"Wordy Rappinghood" is the debut single by American new wave band Tom Tom Club, from their 1981 self-titled debut album. It uses part of a traditional Moroccan children's song and game, "A Ram Sam Sam", made popular by the 1971 Rolf Harris recording. In the United States, the song topped the Billboard Disco Top 80 chart along with "Genius of Love".
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^Breihan, Tom (April 29, 2020). "The Number Ones: Blondie's "Rapture"". Stereogum. Retrieved July 17, 2023. Soon after, other punk and new wave groups started playing around with [rap]. Later in 1981, the Tom Tom Club made "Wordy Rappinghood"...
"WordyRappinghood" is the debut single by American new wave band Tom Tom Club, from their 1981 self-titled debut album. It uses part of a traditional...
collaborated with Chicks on Speed on their cover of the Tom Tom Club's "WordyRappinghood" for their album 99 Cents in 2003 along with other female musicians...
lines of "Ram Sam Sam". "Ram Sam Sam" featured in the Tom Tom Club's "WordyRappinghood" on their 1981 self-titled debut album, subsequently covered by Chicks...
Talking Heads. Their best known songs include the UK top 10 hit "WordyRappinghood" and the US top 40 hit "Genius of Love", both from their 1981 debut...
collaborated with Chicks on Speed on their cover of Tom Tom Club's "WordyRappinghood" from their album 99 Cents along with other artists such as Miss Kittin...
the film's soundtrack. Uffie's cover of Tom Tom Club's 1981 song "WordyRappinghood", produced by labelmate DJ Mehdi, was released digitally on April...
song reached No. 1 on the Billboard Disco Top 80 chart along with "WordyRappinghood", and also reached No. 2 on the Hot Soul Singles chart. It later went...
Dancing album. She collaborated with Chicks on Speed on the song "WordyRappinghood" from their album 99 Cents in 2003 along with other female musicians...
sang on the songs "Shick Shaving" and "WordyRappinghood" from their album 99 Cents in 2003. "WordyRappinghood" also featured guest vocals by other female...
Comet Gain (2002); Hanna is featured on the song "Ripped-Up Suit" "WordyRappinghood", Chicks on Speed (2003); features Hanna on vocals Naked, Joan Jett...
Peaches, which was a hit around the world; a cover of Tom Tom Club's "WordyRappinghood" which saw a number of guest stars including Le Tigre; and "Flame...
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band Barnwave. She collaborated with Chicks on Speed on the song "WordyRappinghood" from their album 99 Cents in 2003 along with other female musicians...
(Australia) "Walking on Thin Ice" Yoko Ono February 1981 See chart performance entry "WordyRappinghood" Tom Tom Club June 1981 See chart performance entry...
have achieved five number-one songs in a calendar year. 19th week — "WordyRappinghood"/"Genius of Love" by Tom Tom Club 19th week — "Walking on a Dream"...
the later hit Asereje by Las Ketchup, or previously Tom Tom Club's "WordyRappinghood"). In 1984 they released "¿Sabes qué hora es?", also by the Spanish...
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