Do Ya Wanna Get Funky with Me

"Do You Wanna Get Funky with Me"
Single by Peter Brown
from the album A Fantasy Love Affair
B-side "Burning Love Breakdown"
Released September 1977
Format 7", 12"
Recorded 1977
Length 3:43 (single version)
8:30 (12" version)
Label T.K. Disco 35 (US)
T.K. Disco XB 2183 (UK)
Writer(s) Peter Brown, Robert Rans
Producer(s) Cory Wade, Peter Brown
Peter Brown singles chronology
"Do You Wanna Get Funky with Me?"
(1977)
"Dance With Me"
(1978)

"Do You Wanna Get Funky with Me" is a 1977 single recorded by Peter Brown. The record sold more than one million copies.[1] It was his first hit song. Backing vocals were provided by Wildflower.

Chicago radio superstation WLS, which gave the song much airplay, ranked "Do You Wanna Get Funky with Me" as the 35th most popular hit of 1977.[2] It reached as high as number three on their survey of October 22, 1977.[3]

Track listing

1977 release

12" vinyl[4]
Side A
No. Title Length
1. "Do Ya Wanna Get Funky With Me"   8:30
Side B
No. Title Length
1. "Burning Love Breakdown"   5:26

Chart performance

Weekly charts

Chart (1977) Peak
position
UK [5] 43
US Billboard Hot 100 18
US Billboard R&B 3
US Billboard Disco 9

Year-end charts

Chart (1977) Rank
U.S. Billboard Hot 100[6] 123

Legacy

References

  1. Peter Brown. Allmusic. Retrieved on 2012-01-29
  2. "The WLS Big 89 of 1977". Wlshistory.com.
  3. "wls102277". Oldiesloon.com. 1977-10-22. Retrieved 2016-10-12.
  4. ""Do Ya Wanna Get Funky With Me" (TK) on Discogs". Discogs. Retrieved 2011-08-11.
  5. Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. p. 82. ISBN 1-904994-10-5.
  6. "1977 Year End". Bullfrogspond.com. Retrieved 2016-10-12.

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