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Official audio. "Play That Funky Music" (album version) on YouTube. " Play That Funky Music " is a song written by Rob Parissi and recorded by the band Wild Cherry. The single was the first released by the Cleveland -based Sweet City record label in April 1976 and distributed by Epic Records. [ 4 ] The performers on the recording included lead ...
Oct 5, 2024 · 1976 – Wild Cherry, a predominantly white band, admonishes a colleague to “Play That Funky Music, White Boy”— which gets Americans of every color on the dance floor shaking that thang.
Jun 21, 2008 · Wild Cherry performs their hit song "Play that funky music" on the Midnight Special 1976
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Jan 19, 2023 · A Biography of the Artist Who Sang Play That Funky Music White Boy The artist behind “Play That Funky Music White Boy” is Robert Parissi, the lead singer and songwriter of Wild Cherry. Parissi was born in 1948 in Pennsylvania, and was raised in the small town of Weirton.
Dec 29, 2023 · The chorus, “Play that funky music white boy, lay down the boogie and play that funky music till you die,” is a rallying cry, urging the performer to play a style of music traditionally associated with African-American artists. It is a call to embrace and celebrate the fusion of different cultures, breaking barriers along the way.
Billy from Nederland , Tx Probably the best funky song of all time. PLAY THAT FUNKY MUSIC, WHITE BOY! Bob from Las Vegas, Nv This is my theme song! Dave from Liverpool, United Kingdom The title has become synonymous with bad singers or street entertainers in the UK. When they are mangling an Oasis tune in a subway or underpass, the usual ...
Wild Cherry is the first studio album by American funk rock band Wild Cherry. The album yielded the band's major chart success, "Play That Funky Music." List...
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