Hustle!!! (Dead on It)

"Hustle!!! (Dead on It)"
Single by James Brown
from the album Everybody's Doin' the Hustle & Dead on the Double Bump
B-side"Dead on It Part II"
Released1975 (1975)
GenreFunk
Length4:58
LabelPolydor
14281
Songwriter(s)James Brown
Producer(s)James Brown
James Brown charting singles chronology
"Sex Machine Part I"
(1975)
"Hustle!!! (Dead on It)"
(1975)
"Superbad, Superslick Part I"
(1975)
Audio video
"Hustle!!! (Dead On It)" on YouTube

"Hustle!!! (Dead on It)" is a song written and recorded by James Brown. Released as a single in 1975, the song charted #11 R&B.[1] "Hustle" was the lead track on his album Everybody's Doin' the Hustle & Dead on the Double Bump. The song's title refers to the popular dance the Hustle.But it's a cover of André Marie Talla'song called Hot Koki. They went on a trial for four years. Finally James Brown had to pay for all the copyrights.

  1. ^ White, Cliff (1991). "Discography". In Star Time (pp. 54–59) [CD booklet]. New York: PolyGram Records.