Hollywood Swinging

Hollywood Swinging

"Hollywood Swinging" is the name of a well known song by R&B/funk band Kool & the Gang. From their album "Wild and Peaceful", the song became their first number one R&B single, reaching that position in June, 1974. It proved to also be a successful crossover hit, peaking at number 6 on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart.

Sampling

The song has been sampled in several rap songs, including:
* "Let Me Clear My Throat" by DJ Kool
* "Another Slob Bites the Dust" by Bloods & Crips
* "Compton Swangin'" by B.G. Knocc Out & Dresta
* "Feel So Good" by Mase

Appearances in other media

*"Hollywood Swinging" appears on the "" video game soundtrack (under BounceFM radio station).


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