Fatback Top Songs Greatest Hits and Chart Singles Discography

The Fatback Band (later, simply Fatback) is an American funk and disco band that was popular in the 1970s and 1980s. The Fatback Band is most known for their R&B hits: "(Do the) Spanish Hustle", "I Like Girls", "Gotta Get My Hands on Some (Money)", "Backstrokin'" and "I Found Lovin'". Their 1979 single "King Tim III (Personality Jock)" is generally considered the first commercially released hip hop single. == History == Formed in New York City in 1970, the Fatback... [more on Wikipedia]

Fatback began charting in 1973 with Street Dance.The artist scored 12 UK Top‑75 entries, including 2 Top‑10 placements.On US Dance the artist achieved 1 Top‑10.On US RnB the artist achieved 3 Top‑10s.

Top songs: #1: (Do the) Spanish Hustle - #2: I Found Lovin' - #3: (Are You Ready) Do the Bus Stop - #4: Backstrockin' - #5: Double Dutch
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  1973
1.
06/1973

Street Dance
Fatback greentick

from Let's Do It Again   
6 pts




26
R&B


as The Fatback Band
instrumental
[Perception 526]
written by Johnny King, Johnny Flippin & Bill Curtis
2.
10/1973

Njia (Njia) Walk (Street Walk)
Fatback greentick

from People Music   
2 pts




56
R&B


as The Fatback Band
instrumental
[Perception 540]
written by Bill Curtis, Earl Shelton, George Williams [trumpet player], Johnny Flippin & Johnny King
  1974
3.
01/1974

Soul March
Fatback greentick

from People Music   
1 pts




69
R&B


as The Fatback Band
instrumental
[Perception 520]
written by Gerry Thomas
4.
09/1974

Keep On Steppin'
Fatback greentick

from Keep On Steppin'   
2 pts




50
R&B


as The Fatback Band
[Event 217]
written by William Curtis, Earl Shelton, George Williams [trumpet player], Johnny Flippin, Johnny King & Richard Cromwell
  1975
5.
01/1975

Wicki-Wacky
Fatback greentick

from Keep On Steppin'   
15 pts




94
R&B
54
UK
as The Fatback Band
[Event 219]
written by Bill Curtis & John Flippin
6.
09/1975

Yum Yum (Gimme Some)
Fatback greentick

from Yum Yum   
22 pts




80
R&B
40
UK
as The Fatback Band
[Event 226]
written by Johnny King
7.
11/1975

#3  (Are You Ready) Do the Bus Stop
Fatback greentick

from Raising Hell   Raising Hell
69 pts


15
dance
37
R&B
18
UK
as The Fatback Band
[Event 227]
written by Bill Curtis & Johnny Flippin
  1976
8.
01/1976

#1  (Do the) Spanish Hustle
Fatback greentick

from Raising Hell   Raising Hell
109 pts
101
US
5
dance
12
R&B
10
UK
as The Fatback Band
instrumental
[Event 229]
written by Gerry Thomas
9.
05/1976

Party Time
Fatback greentick

from Raising Hell   Raising Hell
20 pts




84
R&B
41
UK
as The Fatback Band
[Spring 165]
written by Doug Gibson, Gerry Thomas & Leonard Smith
10.
08/1976

Night Fever
Fatback greentick

from Night Fever   Night Fever
25 pts


28
dance


38
UK
as The Fatback Band
written by Gerry Thomas
11.
10/1976

The Booty
Fatback greentick

from Night Fever   Night Fever
4 pts




32
R&B


as The Fatback Band
[Spring 168]
written by Bill Curtis & Maurice Irby Jr.
  1977
12.
02/1977

#5  Double Dutch
Fatback greentick

from NYCNYUSA   
32 pts




52
R&B
31
UK
as The Fatback Band
[Spring 171]
written by Bill Curtis, Johnny Flippin & Kenny Ballard
13.
11/1977

Master Booty
Fatback greentick

from Man with the Band   
6 pts


27
dance
88
R&B


[Spring 177]
written by Bill Curtis
  1978
14.
05/1978

I Like Girls
Fatback greentick

from Fired Up 'n' Kickin'   Fired Up 'n' Kickin'
15 pts
101
US


9
R&B


[Spring 181]
written by Bill Curtis
  1979
15.
02/1979

Freak the Freak the Funk (Rock)
Fatback greentick

from Brite Lites/Big City   
3 pts




36
R&B


[Spring 191]
written by Bill Curtis
16.
09/1979

You're My Candy Sweet
Fatback greentick

1 pts




67
R&B


[Spring 199]
written by Bill Curtis & Gerry Thomas
King Tim III (Personality Jock)
17.
10/1979

King Tim III (Personality Jock)
Fatback greentick

from XII   XII
7 pts


62
dance
26
R&B


[Spring 199]
written by Bill Curtis & Fred Demery
  1980
18.
01/1980

Love in Perfect Harmony
Fatback greentick

from XII   XII
2 pts




59
R&B


[Spring 3005]
written by John Flippin
19.
03/1980

Gotta Get My Hands on Some (Money)
Fatback greentick

from Hot Box   Hot Box
16 pts




6
R&B


[Spring 3008]
written by Bill Curtis & Gerry Thomas
20.
06/1980

#4  Backstrockin'
Fatback greentick

from Hot Box   Hot Box
41 pts


53
dance
3
R&B
41
UK
[Spring 3012]
written by Johnny Flippin & Bill Curtis
21.
10/1980

Let's Do It Again
Fatback greentick

2 pts




55
R&B


[Spring 3015]
written by Bill Curtis & Fred Demery
  1981
22.
01/1981

Angel
Fatback greentick

from 14 Karat   
2 pts




67
R&B


[Spring 3016]
written by Gerry Thomas
23.
05/1981

Take It Any Way You Want It
Fatback greentick

from Tasty Jam   Tasty Jam
8 pts




19
R&B


[Spring 3018]
written by Johnny Flippin & Bill Curtis
24.
09/1981

Kool Whip
Fatback greentick

from Tasty Jam   Tasty Jam
2 pts




64
R&B


[Spring 3020]
written by Carole Sylvan, Gerry Thomas & Steven Bush
25.
11/1981

Rockin' to the Beat
Fatback greentick

from Gigolo   
2 pts




50
R&B


[Spring 3022]
written by Reggie Sinkler & Steve Horton
  1982
26.
06/1982

On the Floor
Fatback greentick

from On the Floor with Fatback   
3 pts




36
R&B


[Spring 3025]
written by Bill Curtis
27.
10/1982

She's My Shining Star
Fatback greentick

1 pts




76
R&B


[Spring 3026]
written by Johnny Flippin & Michael Walker
  1983
28.
03/1983

The Girl Is Fine (So Fine)
Fatback greentick

from Is This the Future?   Is This the Future?
14 pts


47
dance
28
R&B
77
UK
[Spring 3030]
written by Bill Curtis & Gerry Thomas
29.
06/1983

Is This the Future?
Fatback greentick

from Is This the Future?   Is This the Future?
2 pts




43
R&B


[Spring 3032]
written by Gerry Thomas
  1984
30.
05/1984

Call Out My Name
Fatback greentick

from Phoenix   
1 pts




70
R&B


[Cotillion 99749]
written by Deborah Street, Johnny Flippin & Michael Walker
31.
06/1984

I Found Lovin'
Fatback greentick

14 pts






49
UK
written by Johnny Flippin & Michael Walker
32.
12/1984

Spread Love
Fatback greentick

from Is This the Future?   Is This the Future?
4 pts


32
dance
88
R&B


[Spring 414]
written by Evelyn Thomas & Gerry Thomas
  1985
33.
03/1985

Girls on My Mind
Fatback greentick

from So Delicious   So Delicious
10 pts




79
R&B
69
UK
[Cotillion 99665]
written by Bill Curtis, Gerry Thomas & Robert Damper
34.
07/1985

Lover Undercover
Fatback greentick

from So Delicious   So Delicious
6 pts






86
UK
[Cotillion 99642]
written by Bill Curtis, Gerry Thomas & Maureen Reid
35.
10/1985

Is This the Future/Wicky Wacky
Fatback greentick

7 pts






82
UK
written by Gerry Thomas, Bill Curtis & Johnny Flippin
  1986
36.
06/1986

I Found Lovin'
Fatback greentick

13 pts






55
UK
R
written by Johnny Flippin & Michael Walker
  1987
37.
01/1987

#2  I Found Lovin'
Fatback greentick

93 pts






7
UK
R
written by Johnny Flippin & Michael Walker
38.
07/1987

Rhythm of the Night
Fatback greentick

from Tonite's an All-Nite Party   
5 pts






94
UK
written by Clevin Brailsford, Gerry Thomas & Henry Ellerbee
39.
12/1987

Sunshine Lady
Fatback greentick

5 pts






96
UK
written by Johnny Flippin & Michael Walker
  1988
40.
04/1988

All Nite Party
Fatback greentick

from Tonite's an All-Nite Party   
6 pts






90
UK
written by Gerry Thomas, Henry Ellerbee, Robert Damper & Vernon Lloyd

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