It reached number one in 28 countries, including Australia, Canada, France, West Germany, and the Netherlands.
The single sold over eight million copies worldwide and achieved double-platinum status in the U.S.. Legacy and Covers Lipps Inc. - Funkytown (1980)
Created by musician/producer Steven Greenberg with lead vocals by Cynthia Johnson , a former saxophonist and Miss Black Minnesota. It reached number one in 28 countries, including
Featured on the group's debut studio album, Mouth to Mouth (1979). Commercial Success Featured on the group's debut studio album, Mouth
Released in March 1980, by Lipps Inc. is one of the most successful and enduring disco-funk anthems of all time. Written and produced by Steven Greenberg, the track served as a bridge between the late-70s disco era and the electronic-heavy pop of the 1980s. Production and Origins
Despite Lipps Inc. being largely remembered as a "one-hit wonder," "Funkytown" remains a cultural staple. Its influence is preserved through numerous high-profile covers: Funkytown - Википедия