Play That Funky Music

~ Song

Relationships

lyricist and composer:Robert W. Parissi (Rob Parissi)
publisher:Bema Music (publisher)
RWP Music
Sweet City Records Inc.
Universal/MCA Music Ltd. (not for release label use!)
SecondHandSongs:https://secondhandsongs.com/work/21270 [info]
Wikidata:Q7203086 [info]
referred to in medleys:Funk Medley
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 (Vanilla Ice version)

Recordings

DateTitleAttributesArtistLength
recordings
1976Play That Funky Music (single / video version)Wild Cherry3:11
1997-08-10Play That Funky Music (live, 1997‐08‐10: Mirage, Dallas, TX, USA)cover and livePrince & Doug E. Fresh2:22
2007-07-16Play That Funky Music / We Need Some Money (instrumental) (live, 2007‐07‐16: Auditorium Stravinski, Montreux, Switzerland)cover and livePrince6:34
2009-03-27Play That Funky Music (live, 2009-03-27: The Tonight Show With Jay Leno, NBC Studios lot, Burbank, CA, USA)cover and livePrince5:23
2009-03-28Play That Funky Music (live, 2009-03-28: Nokia Theatre L.A. Live, Los Angeles, CA, USA)cover and livePrince6:25
2009-10-11Play That Funky Music (live, 2009‐10‐11, 17:00: Grand Palais, Paris, France)cover and livePrince2:25
2009-10-11Play That Funky Music (live, 2009‐10‐11, 22:00: Grand Palais, Paris, France)cover and livePrince3:55
2011-04-28Play That Funky Music (live, 2011-04-28: The Forum, Inglewood, CA, USA)cover and livePrince4:55
2011-04-30Play That Funky Music (live, 2011‐04‐30: The Forum, Inglewood, CA, USA)cover and livePrince1:31
2011-05-13Play That Funky Music (live, 2011‐05‐13: The Forum, Inglewood, CA, USA)cover and livePrince3:37
2011-05-14Play That Funky Music (live, 2011‐05‐14: The Forum, Inglewood, CA, USA)cover and livePrince4:52
2013-05-12Play the Funky Music (live, 2013-05-12, 20:00: The Ogden Theatre, Denver, CO, USA)cover and livePrince4:56
2013-07-15Play That Funky Music (live, 2013‐07‐15: Montreux Jazz Festival, Auditorium Stravinski, Montreux, Switzerland)cover and livePrince5:01
2015-03-15Play That Funky Music (live, 2015‐03‐15, 20:00: The Louisville Palace, Louisville, KY, USA)cover and livePrince and 3rdEyeGirl3:17
2015-03-15Play That Funky Music (live, 2015‐03‐15, 20:00: The Louisville Palace, Louisville, KY, USA)cover and livePrince & 3rdEyeGirl?:??
2015-04-09Play That Funky Music (live, 2015‐04‐09: Fox Theatre, Detroit, MI, USA)cover and livePrince & 3rdEyeGirl2:19
2015-04-09Play That Funky Music (live, 2015‐04‐09: Fox Theatre, Detroit, MI, USA)cover and livePrince and 3rdEyeGirl2:19
AbdominalsJackie Wren: The Emotions / Beverley Knight / Wild Cherry20:01
Funk Medleycover and medleyTigeroar4:48
Play that Funky Musiccover and instrumentalJens Lindemann, Jennifer Snow3:03
Play That Funky MusicWild Cherry3:21
Play That Funky Music (part of “Grandmaster 70s, Vol. 2” DJ‐mix)Wild Cherry?:??
Play That Funky MusicWild Cherry3:37
Play That Funky MusicWild Cherry3:22
Play That Funky MusicWild Cherry3:23
Play That Funky MusicWild Cherry3:21
Play That Funky MusicWild Cherry5:00
Play That Funky MusicWild Cherry3:44
Play That Funky Music (part of “Funkmaster Mix” DJ-mix)Wild Cherry2:36
Play That Funky Music (part of “MC Mario: Backtrack” DJ-mix)Wild Cherry4:48
Play That Funky MusicWild Cherry3:17
Play That Funky MusicWild Cherry?:??
Play That Funky Music (part of “Popmix” dj-mix by Ben Liebrand)Wild Cherry1:38
Play That Funky MusicWild Cherry4:45
Play That Funky Music (part of “Mastermix: DJ Beats, Volume 21” DJ-mix)Wild Cherry3:41
Play That Funky MusicWild Cherry3:23
Play That Funky Music (part of “Ben Liebrand: Disco Classics” DJ-Mix)Wild Cherry4:23
Play That Funky Music (part of a “The Ministry of Sound: Funk the Disco” DJ‐mix)Wild Cherry3:01
Play That Funky MusiccoverLeo Moracchioli4:47
Play That Funky Music (part of “D.J. Disco Mix” DJ-mix)Wild Cherry4:53
Play That Funky Music (part of the dj‐mix compilation “50 Disco Hits” by Ben Liebrand)Wild Cherry3:17
Play That Funky MusiccoverPaul Di’Anno3:48
Play That Funky MusicWild Cherry4:48
Play That Funky Music (part of “Music Machine” DJ‐mix)Wild Cherry2:57
Play That Funky MusiccoverReturn 2 Zero3:28
Play That Funky MusicWild Cherry3:06
Play That Funky MusiccoverB*Witched3:22
Play That Funky MusicWild Cherry3:04
Play That Funky MusiccoverTakeshi Nakatsuka with Iga-Bang BB5:07
Play That Funky MusicWild Cherry3:21
Play That Funky MusiccoverThe Leisure Kings3:01
Play That Funky MusiccoverMaxdown3:12
Play That Funky Musiccover and liveExtreme4:39
Play That Funky MusicWild Cherry2:55
Play That Funky MusiccoverTen Masked Men2:52
Play That Funky MusiccoverTen Masked Men2:53
Play That Funky MusiccoverRoxanne3:29
Play That Funky MusiccoverKen Ishiwata4:01
Play That Funky MusicWild Cherry4:02
Play That Funky Music (live)cover and liveArchie Roach1:22
Play That Funky MusiccoverLeningrad Cowboys5:38
Play That Funky MusiccoverAdam Lambert3:28
Play That Funky MusiccoverCocoa Blue3:39
Play That Funky Musiccover and partialwg feat. Tony L.1:28
Play That Funky Music (part of “Disco Freakout” DJ-mix)Wild Cherry2:46
Play That Funky Music (part of “Breakdown: The Very Best of Euphoric Disco” DJ-mix)Wild Cherry3:00
Play That Funky MusicWild Cherry4:54
Play That Funky MusicWild Cherry3:25
Play That Funky MusicWild Cherry3:22
Play That Funky Music (part of “Grandmaster Party 3” DJ‐mix)Wild Cherry1:41
Play That Funky MusicWild Cherry4:56
Play That Funky MusicWild Cherry3:23
Play That Funky MusiccoverVan Broussard4:50
Play That Funky MusicWild Cherry3:04
Play That Funky MusiccoverThunder3:48
Play That Funky MusicWild Cherry3:19
Play That Funky MusicWild Cherry3:18
Play That Funky MusiccoverMarty Friedman5:02
Play That Funky MusicWild Cherry3:21
Play That Funky MusicWild Cherry3:22
Play That Funky Music '97Wild Cherry4:53
Play That Funky Music (album version)Wild Cherry4:59
Play That Funky Music (remix)Wild Cherry6:50
Play That Funky Music (remix)Wild Cherry7:42
Play That Funky Music (The Voice Performance)cover and liveNicholas David & Cee Lo Green3:36
Play That Funky Music (Toscanini's Glasses)Andrew Russo4:52
Play That Funky Music (White Boy)Wild Cherry3:12
Play That Funky Music (White Boy)Wild Cherry3:16
Play That Funky Music 97Wild Cherry4:50
Play That Funky Music White BoyWild Cherry3:12
Play That Funky Music White BoyWild Cherry3:16
Play That Funky Music White BoyWild Cherry3:15
Play That Funky Music White BoyWild Cherry3:18
Play That Funky Music White BoyWild Cherry3:14
Play That Funky Music White Boy (live)cover and liveStraight No Chaser4:16
Play That Funky Music WildWild Cherry4:57
Play That Funky Music, ChipmunkcoverThe Chipmunks4:48
School / Play That Funky Music (live, 1991-05-29: Jabberjaw, Los Angeles, CA, USA)cover and liveNirvana3:33