Boogie Oogie Oogie


"Boogie Oogie Oogie" is a song by the American band A Taste of Honey from their 1978 self-titled debut album. Released as their debut single in the summer of 1978, the song became an extremely popular "crossover" disco song. The lyrics urge listeners to "boogie oogie oogie till you just can't boogie no more".
It topped the American pop, soul and disco charts, and it eventually sold over two million copies and has become one of the most recognizable songs from the disco era.
Limited edition colored vinyl releases were issued in some nations. In Mexico, the record was red, and in France it was honey colored.

In popular culture

The song was used in the first episode of season four of Nip/Tuck and in an episode of Lucy, the Daughter of the Devil and the first episode of season one of Narcos.
The song can be heard playing in the episode What Big Ideas of season two of the HBO series The Deuce.
The song was heard in The Nanny Season 4 Episode 8, An Affair To Dismember when Fran and Nigel are in a nightclub.
In House, M.D. Season 2 Episode 3, House says "Boogie Oogie Oogie".
The song was covered in an episode of Nickelodeon's show Taina by Christina Vidal.
The song is used in the films At Close Range, Barcelona, Contact, Breast Men, Mystery Men, Screwed, Canvas, and The Nice Guys. Other television shows that feature the song include WKRP in Cincinnati, The King of Queens, Everybody Hates Chris, White Heat, Muppets Tonight, Pose and Scandal. It's also featured in the video games and Boogie.

Track listing

7" vinyl single
  1. "Boogie Oogie Oogie" – 3:45
  2. "World Spin" – 3:50

    Charts

Weekly charts

Year-end charts

All-time charts

Cover versions and samples