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Wikipedia article"'Humpin'" is a 1980 song by The Gap Band, from their fifth album 'The Gap Band III' released as a single in 1981. The original B-side, "No Hiding Place", was originally released on 'The Gap Band II'.Single at [http://www.discogs.com/Gap-Band-Humpin/release/341560 Discogs] The song had mixed chart success, only peaking at #60 R&B, but busting into the top-20 on the dance charts. "Humpin'" is a fan-favorite, featured on almost all of the band's compilation albums[ Allmusic] Like their previous release, "Burn Rubber on Me", "Humpin'" was later packaged and placed as part of a single with "Yearning for Your Love" as the A-side. SamplingTo date, the song has been sampled four times:[http://www.whosampled.com/sampled/The%20Gap%20Band/ WhoSampled.com] * "Humpin'" by the College Boyz from their 1992 album 'Radio Fusion Radio'. * "Bumpin'" by Paperboy from his 1992 album 'The Nine Yards'. * "You Got Me Humpin'" by Adina Howard from her 1995 album Do You Wanna Ride? * "Doggfather" from Snoop Doggy Dogg's 1996 album 'Tha Doggfather'. This song featured the Gap Band's lead singer, Charlie Wilson, who worked extensively with Snoop on the whole 'Tha Doggfather' album. ReferencesCategory:1980 songs Category:1981 singles Category:The Gap Band songs Category:Songs written by Charlie Wilson (singer) Category:Songs written by Lonnie Simmons Category:Songs written by Rudy Taylor Category:Mercury Records singles | |
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