Play That Funky Music
~ Song
Relationships
| lyricist and composer: | Robert W. Parissi |
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| publisher: | Bema Music RWP Music Sweet City Records Inc. Universal/MCA Music Ltd. |
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| SecondHandSongs: | https://secondhandsongs.com/work/21270 [info] |
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| Wikidata: | Q7203086 [info] |
| referred to in medleys: | Funk Medley |
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| later parody versions: | Play Funky Play That Funky Music Irish Guy Play That Funky Music Jewish Boy Play That Funny Music |
| is the basis for: | Play That Funky Music |
Recordings
| Date | Title | Attributes | Artist | Length |
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| recordings | ||||
| 1976 | Play That Funky Music (single / video version) | Wild Cherry | 3:12 | |
| 1976 | Play That Funky Music (album version) | Wild Cherry | 4:59 | |
| 1997-08-10 | Play That Funky Music (live, 1997‐08‐10: Mirage, Dallas, TX, USA) | cover and live | Prince & Doug E. Fresh | 2:22 |
| 2007-07-07 | Play That Funky Music (live, 2007‐07‐07: Target Center, Minneapolis, MN, USA) | cover and live | Prince | 3:57 |
| 2007-07-16 | Play That Funky Music / We Need Some Money (instrumental) (live, 2007‐07‐16: Auditorium Stravinski, Montreux, Switzerland) | cover and live | Prince | 6:34 |
| 2007-08-31 | Play That Funky Music (live, 2007‐08‐31: The O₂ Arena, London, UK) | cover and live | Prince | 4:04 |
| 2007-09-01 | Play That Funky Music (live, 2007‐09‐01: The O₂ Arena, London, UK) | cover and live | Prince | ?:?? |
| 2007-09-01 | Play That Funky Music (live, 2007‐09‐01: The O₂ Arena, London, UK) | cover and live | Prince | 3:16 |
| 2009-03-27 | Play That Funky Music (live, 2009-03-27: The Tonight Show With Jay Leno, NBC Studios lot, Burbank, CA, USA) | cover and live | Prince | 5:23 |
| 2009-03-28 | Play That Funky Music (live, 2009-03-28: Nokia Theatre L.A. Live, Los Angeles, CA, USA) | cover and live | Prince | 6:25 |
| 2009-10-11 | Play That Funky Music (live, 2009‐10‐11, 17:00: Grand Palais, Paris, France) | cover and live | Prince | 2:25 |
| 2009-10-11 | Play That Funky Music (live, 2009‐10‐11, 22:00: Grand Palais, Paris, France) | cover and live | Prince | 3:55 |
| 2011-04-28 | Play That Funky Music (live, 2011-04-28: The Forum, Inglewood, CA, USA) | cover and live | Prince | 4:55 |
| 2011-04-30 | Play That Funky Music (live, 2011‐04‐30: The Forum, Inglewood, CA, USA) | cover and live | Prince | 1:31 |
| 2011-05-13 | Play That Funky Music (live, 2011‐05‐13: The Forum, Inglewood, CA, USA) | cover and live | Prince | 3:37 |
| 2011-05-14 | Play That Funky Music (live, 2011‐05‐14: The Forum, Inglewood, CA, USA) | cover and live | Prince | 4:52 |
| 2013-04-19 | Play That Funky Music (live, 2013‐04‐19, 23:30: Showbox at the Market, Seattle, WA, USA) | cover and live | Prince feat. 3rdEyeGirl | 2:17 |
| 2013-04-27 | Play That Funky Music (live, 2013‐04‐27, 20:00: The Joint at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Paradise, NV, USA) | cover and live | Prince feat. 3rdEyeGirl | 4:23 |
| 2013-05-01 | Play That Funky Music (live, 2013‐05‐01: Marquee Theatre, Tempe, AZ, USA) | live | Prince feat. 3rdEyeGirl | 2:57 |
| 2013-05-03 | Play That Funky Music (live, 2013‐05‐03, 23:30: Legends Ballroom, San Diego, CA, USA) | cover and live | Prince feat. 3rdEyeGirl | 5:36 |
| 2013-05-03 | Play That Funky Music (live, 2013‐05‐03, 20:00: Legends Ballroom, San Diego, CA, USA) | cover and live | Prince feat. 3rdEyeGirl | 1:34 |
| 2013-05-12 | Play the Funky Music (live, 2013-05-12, 20:00: The Ogden Theatre, Denver, CO, USA) | cover and live | Prince | 4:56 |
| 2013-07-15 | Play That Funky Music (live, 2013‐07‐15: Montreux Jazz Festival, Auditorium Stravinski, Montreux, Switzerland) | cover and live | Prince | 5:13 |
| 2013-07-15 | Play That Funky Music (live, 2013‐07‐15: Montreux Jazz Festival, Auditorium Stravinski, Montreux, Switzerland) | cover and live | Prince | 5:01 |
| 2015-03-15 | Play That Funky Music (live, 2015‐03‐15, 20:00: The Louisville Palace, Louisville, KY, USA) | cover and live | Prince and 3rdEyeGirl | 3:17 |
| 2015-03-15 | Play That Funky Music (live, 2015‐03‐15, 20:00: The Louisville Palace, Louisville, KY, USA) | cover and live | Prince & 3rdEyeGirl | 3:49 |
| 2015-04-09 | Play That Funky Music (live, 2015‐04‐09: Fox Theatre, Detroit, MI, USA) | cover and live | Prince & 3rdEyeGirl | 2:19 |
| 2015-04-09 | Play That Funky Music (live, 2015‐04‐09: Fox Theatre, Detroit, MI, USA) | cover and live | Prince and 3rdEyeGirl | 2:19 |
| Abdominals | Jackie Wren: The Emotions / Beverley Knight / Wild Cherry | 20:01 | ||
| Funk Medley | cover and medley | Tigeroar | 4:48 | |
| Play that Funky Music | cover and instrumental | Jens Lindemann, Jennifer Snow | 3:03 | |
| Play That Funky Music | cover | Takeshi Nakatsuka with Iga-Bang BB | 5:07 | |
| Play That Funky Music | cover | The Leisure Kings | 3:01 | |
| Play That Funky Music | cover | Maxdown | 3:12 | |
| Play That Funky Music | cover | Return 2 Zero | 3:28 | |
| Play That Funky Music | Wild Cherry | 3:04 | ||
| Play That Funky Music | cover | Thunder | 3:48 | |
| Play That Funky Music | cover | Marty Friedman | 5:02 | |
| Play That Funky Music | cover | Van Broussard | 4:50 | |
| Play That Funky Music | Wild Cherry | 2:55 | ||
| Play That Funky Music | cover | Ten Masked Men | 2:52 | |
| Play That Funky Music | cover | Ten Masked Men | 2:53 | |
| Play That Funky Music | cover | Roxanne | 3:29 | |
| Play That Funky Music | cover | Ken Ishiwata | 4:01 | |
| Play That Funky Music | Wild Cherry | 4:02 | ||
| Play That Funky Music (live) | cover and live | Archie Roach | 1:22 | |
| Play That Funky Music | cover | Leningrad Cowboys | 5:38 | |
| Play That Funky Music | cover | Adam Lambert | 3:28 | |
| Play That Funky Music | cover | Cocoa Blue | 3:39 | |
| Play That Funky Music | cover and partial | wg feat. Tony L. | 1:28 | |
| Play That Funky Music (part of “Disco Freakout” DJ-mix) | Wild Cherry | 2:46 | ||
| Play That Funky Music (part of “Breakdown: The Very Best of Euphoric Disco” DJ-mix) | Wild Cherry | 3:00 | ||
| Play That Funky Music (part of “Grandmaster Party 3” DJ‐mix) | Wild Cherry | 1:41 | ||
| Play That Funky Music (part of “Grandmaster 70s, Vol. 2” DJ‐mix) | Wild Cherry | ?:?? | ||
| Play That Funky Music | Wild Cherry | 3:37 | ||
| Play That Funky Music | Wild Cherry | 3:44 | ||
| Play That Funky Music (part of “Funkmaster Mix” DJ-mix) | Wild Cherry | 2:36 | ||
| Play That Funky Music (part of “MC Mario: Backtrack” DJ-mix) | Wild Cherry | 4:48 | ||
| Play That Funky Music (part of “Popmix” dj-mix by Ben Liebrand) | Wild Cherry | 1:38 | ||
| Play That Funky Music (part of “Mastermix: DJ Beats, Volume 21” DJ-mix) | Wild Cherry | 3:41 | ||
| Play That Funky Music (part of “Ben Liebrand: Disco Classics” DJ-Mix) | Wild Cherry | 4:23 | ||
| Play That Funky Music (part of a “The Ministry of Sound: Funk the Disco” DJ‐mix) | Wild Cherry | 3:01 | ||
| Play That Funky Music | cover | Leo Moracchioli | 4:47 | |
| Play That Funky Music (part of “D.J. Disco Mix” DJ-mix) | Wild Cherry | 4:53 | ||
| Play That Funky Music (part of the dj‐mix compilation “50 Disco Hits” by Ben Liebrand) | Wild Cherry | 3:17 | ||
| Play That Funky Music | cover | Paul Di’Anno | 3:48 | |
| Play That Funky Music (part of “Music Machine” DJ‐mix) | Wild Cherry | 2:57 | ||
| Play That Funky Music | cover and live | Extreme | 4:39 | |
| Play That Funky Music | cover | B*Witched | 3:22 | |
| Play That Funky Music | Wild Cherry | 3:05 | ||
| Play That Funky Music ’97 | Wild Cherry | 4:50 | ||
| Play That Funky Music (remix) | Wild Cherry | 6:50 | ||
| Play That Funky Music (remix) | Wild Cherry | 7:42 | ||
| Play That Funky Music (The Voice Performance) | cover and live | Nicholas David & Cee Lo Green | 3:36 | |
| Play That Funky Music (Toscanini's Glasses) | Andrew Russo | 4:52 | ||
| Play That Funky Music White Boy (live) | cover and live | Straight No Chaser | 4:16 | |
| Play That Funky Music Wild | Wild Cherry | 4:57 | ||
| Play That Funky Music, Chipmunk | cover | The Chipmunks | 4:48 | |
| School / Play That Funky Music (live, 1991-05-29: Jabberjaw, Los Angeles, CA, USA) | cover and live | Nirvana | 3:33 | |