'Play That Funky Music' (also known as 'Play That Funky Music, White Boy') is a funk rock song written by Robert Parissi and recorded by the rock band Wild Cherry. The song hit number one on the Billboard Hot 100 on September 18, 1976. It was also the basis of a top five U.S.A. Hit for Vanilla Ice in 1990. In 1976 the #23 song in the charts was Play That Funky Music by Wild Cherry. Watch the music video and discover trivia about this classic Pop song now.
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'Play That Funky Music' (also known as 'Play That Funky Music, White Boy') is a funk rock song written by Robert Parissi and recorded by the rock band Wild Cherry. The song hit number one on the Billboard Hot 100 on September 18, 1976. It was also the basis of a top five U.S.A. Hit for Vanilla Ice in 1990. The song was inspired by a black audience member who shouted, 'Play some funky music, white boy' while they were playing at the 2001 Club.
Lead singer Robert Parissi decided they should, and wrote down the phrase on a bar order pad. They later recorde. Rob Parissi (lead vocals & guitar) was raised in the tough, diverse steel mill town of Mingo Junction, Ohio. Parissi graduated from Mingo High School in 1968. Rob formed his first band in 1970 in Steubenville, Ohio, one mile north of Mingo Jct.
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Along the Ohio River. The band's name 'Wild Cherry' was selected off a box of cough drops while Rob was recuperating from a brief hospital stay. The band played the Ohio Valley region, the West Virginia panhandle, and Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The original lineup is not known. A demo was produced in 1970 under the label Sta.
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