| "Stomp!" | ||||
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| Single by the Brothers Johnson | ||||
| from the album Light Up the Night | ||||
| B-side | "Let's Swing" | |||
| Released | February 6, 1980 | |||
| Recorded | 1978–1979 | |||
| Genre | Post-disco[1][2] | |||
| Length | 6:20 (album version) 4:08 (single and video edit) | |||
| Label | A&M | |||
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| Producer(s) | Quincy Jones | |||
| The Brothers Johnson singles chronology | ||||
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"Stomp!" is a song released by the Brothers Johnson from their fourth album, Light Up the Night, in early 1980. It reached number one on the Dance singles chart.[3] In the US it reached number one on the R&B singles chart and peaked at number 7 on the Billboard Hot 100 in early 1980.[4] In the UK it entered the singles chart at number 65 on February 23, 1980, and climbed to its highest position, number 6, by March 30, 1980. It spent a total of 12 weeks on the UK Singles Chart.[5][6] The song also reached number one on the New Zealand Singles Chart, staying in this position for six weeks in 1980.
- ^ Easlea, Daryl (2011). "The Brothers Johnson Light Up the Night Review". BBC Online. Retrieved October 27, 2013.
However, Light Up the Night is all really about its lead single, Stomp, a truly irresistible piece of post-disco groove.
- ^ Elias, Jason. "Various Artists – Funk Classics: The 80's". AllMusic. Retrieved October 26, 2014.
The graceful post-disco of the Brothers Johnson's "Stomp!"
- ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). Hot Dance/Disco: 1974-2003. Record Research. p. 44.
- ^ Top Music Charts – Hot 100 – Billboard 200 – Music Genre Sales
- ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 75 | Official Charts Company". Official Charts.
- ^ "Official Charts Company". Official Charts Company. 1980-02-23. Retrieved 2019-07-21.