Hustle! (To the Music...)

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"Hustle (To the Music...)"
Single by The Funky Worm
from the album The Funky Worm
Released 1988
Format 12"
Recorded 1988
Genre Disco House
Length 7:32
Label Fon/WEA (UK)
Atlantic Records (US)
Writer(s) Carl Munson
Julie Stewart
Mark Brydon
Richard "Parrot" Barnatt
Producer(s) Mark Brydon
The Funky Worm singles chronology
"Hustle! (To the Music)"
(1988)
"The Spell! (Get Down With The Genie)"
(1988)

"Hustle! (To the Music...)" is a Disco-themed Dance/House/Pop single produced by Mark Brydon and co-written with Carl Munson, Julie Stewart, and Richard "Parrot" Barnatt under the British project act The Funky Worm. The single reached #13 in the UK Singles Chart,[1] but it was more successful in the United States, eventually reaching number one on Billboard's Hot Dance Club Play on December 17, 1988.[2] It would also be the only charted single in America for the group as they continued to chart in the United Kingdom. The song also featured two different music videos, both featuring singer Julie Stewart, one as the host of a Children's program with two farming assistants, another featured clips of various dances and cartoons.


Track listings

12" (US)[3]
  • A1 Hustle! (To The Music...) (Postdora Mix) 7:32
  • A2 Hustle! (The Beat Is The Lawn) 2:57
  • B1 Hustle! (To The Music...) (Predora Mix) 5:08
  • B2 Hustle! (Free-Style Sax Mix) 4:16

References

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  3. Single release information at Discogs

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Preceded by U.S. Billboard Hot Dance Club Play number-one single
17 December 1988
Succeeded by
"The Great Commandment" by Camouflage
(second run)