#83
"Play That Funky Music"
Wild Cherry
Hot 100 Peak
No. 1 for three weeks
1976
Bob Parissi and his band wanted to play rock music but it was the disco era and all their bookings were in dance clubs. A backstage discussion about how to handle this dilemma led drummer Ron Beitle to tell Parissi, "Play that funky music, white boy," and Parissi grabbed a bar order pad and wrote down those words.
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