Released 1980 Recorded 1980 Length 4:34 | Format 7", 12" Genre Funk
Boogie | |
B-side "Dreams of Lovin' You" (7")
"Funkin' for Jamaica (N.Y.)" (12") | ||
"Thighs High (Grip Your Hips and Move)" is a 1980 single by jazz trumpeter, Tom Browne. The single is from his third solo album, Magic. The vocals for the single were provided by Toni Smith, who also helped compose the song. The song hit #4 on Billboard's Hot Soul Singles chart. On the US dance chart, "Thighs High" peaked at #25.
In 1995, French pianist Alex Bugnon covered the song from his album "Tales from the Bright Side."
The song was sampled by rapper Coolio on his 1995 song "1, 2, 3, 4 (Sumpin' New)".
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