Hot Pants (Gene Summers song)

"Hot Pants"
Single by Gene Summers & the Platinum Fog
B-side"Young Voices of Children"
ReleasedFebruary 5, 1971
RecordedFebruary 2, 1971-Dallas, TX
GenreFunk, Northern soul
Length1:55
LabelCharay Records, United States
W&G Records, Australia
Songwriter(s)Mary Tarver
Dea Summers
Maj. Bill Smith
Dan Edwards

"Hot Pants" is a song recorded on February 2, 1971 in Dallas, Texas by Gene Summers & the Platinum Fog. Rush-released in the United States by Charay Records on February 5, 1971, it preceding the release of James Brown's song of the same name by several months. It was reviewed favorably by Cash Box and as a "Personal Pick" by the Gavin Report.

"Hot Pants" was also issued in Australia on the W&G Records label on March 3, 1971.