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Funky Broadway
35,724
R&B/Soul
Funky Broadway was released on July 1, 1967 by Rhino Atlantic as a part of the album The Sound of Wilson Pickett
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Release DateJuly 1, 1967
LabelRhino Atlantic
LanguageEnglish
Melodicness
Acousticness
Valence
Danceability
Energy
BPM121

Music Video

Music Video

Credits

PERFORMING ARTISTS
Wilson Pickett
Wilson Pickett
Vocals
Chips Moman
Chips Moman
Guitar, Bass Guitar
TOMMY COGBILL
TOMMY COGBILL
Bass Guitar, Guitar
Roger Hawkins
Roger Hawkins
Drums
Jimmy Johnson
Jimmy Johnson
Guitar, Rhythm Guitar
Spooner Oldham
Spooner Oldham
Organ, Piano
Charlie Chalmers
Charlie Chalmers
Tenor Saxophone, Tenor
Floyd Newman
Floyd Newman
Baritone Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone, Tenor
Jimmy Mitchell
Jimmy Mitchell
Tenor Saxophone, Tenor
Bowlegs Miller
Bowlegs Miller
Trumpet, Rhythm Guitar
Andrew Love
Andrew Love
Tenor Saxophone
James Mitchell
James Mitchell
Tenor Saxophone
Junior Lowe
Junior Lowe
Bass
Wayne Lamar Jackson
Wayne Lamar Jackson
Rhythm Guitar
COMPOSITION & LYRICS
Arlester Christian
Arlester Christian
Songwriter, Composer, Lyrics
PRODUCTION & ENGINEERING
Jim Stewart
Jim Stewart
Producer, Engineer
Rick Hall
Rick Hall
Producer, Engineer
Tom Dowd
Tom Dowd
Producer, Engineer
Jerry Wexler
Jerry Wexler
Producer
Steve Cropper
Steve Cropper
Producer

Lyrics

[Verse 1]
Every town I go in
There's a street, ugh, huh
Name of the street, now, huh
Funky, Funky Broadway
[Verse 2]
Down on Broadway, huh
There's a nightclub, now, now
Name of the nightclub,  now, baby
Funky, Funky Broadway
[Verse 3]
Down on Broadway, yeah
There's a crowd now, huh
Name of the crowd, baby
Broadway crowd
[Verse 4]
Down on Broadway, yeah
There's a dance step, huh
Name of the dance
Funky, Funky Broadway
[Verse 5]
Hey, huh
Wiggle your legs now, baby, huh
Shake your head now, ugh, huh
Do the shing-a-ling now, baby, now
Shake, shake, shake now
[Verse 6]
You don't know, ha, baby, huh
You don't know now, woman, ow
[Verse 7]
Doin' the Funky Broadway
Hey
Lord have mercy
[Verse 8]
Oh, you got me feelin' alright
Dirty, filthy Broadway
Don't I like Broadway? Huh
That Broadway
Looky here
[Verse 9]
Down on Broadway
There's a woman
Name of the woman, huh
Broadway woman, hey
[Verse 10]
Down on Broadway, yeah
There's a man, huh
Name of the man now, now, now
Written by: Arlester Christian
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