Wild Cherry's "Play That Funky Music" became a crossover hit blending funk and disco, widely credited with popularizing funk among mainstream audiences in the late 1970s.
Funk-rock classic blending brass riffs with danceable grooves, reaching #1 on Billboard Hot 100 in 1976.
"Play That Funky Music" is a 1976 hit by Wild Cherry, blending funk rhythms with rock guitar.
It became a crossover success, topping the Billboard Hot 100 and symbolizing 1970s dance culture.
"Play That Funky Music" is a landmark funk-disco song by Wild Cherry, released in 1976. It became a cultural anthem, blending rock guitar riffs with danceable grooves, and topped the Billboard Hot 100 chart.
"Play That Funky Music" by Wild Cherry is a seminal funk and disco song that became a crossover hit in 1976, blending rock and funk elements. The track famously addresses racial and musical stereotypes, with its iconic chorus.