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| writer = [[Chuck Brown|Charles Brown]]
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| producer = James Purdie
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"'''Bustin' Loose (Part 1)'''" is a hit song for [[Chuck Brown|Chuck Brown & the Soul Searchers]].<ref name="ThirdEye">{{cite book |last1=Thompson |first1=Dave |author-link1=Dave Thompson (author) |year=2001 |chapter=Part Four: ''The New School'' |title=Funk: Third Ear - ''The Essential Listening Companion'' |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=RIEjkWXZdrMC |edition=1st |location=[[San Francisco]] |publisher=[[Hal Leonard Corporation|BackBeat Books]] |pages=297–299 |isbn=0-87930-629-7}}</ref> Released from the album of the same name, it spent four weeks at the top of the R&B singles chart in early 1979 and peaked at number 34 on the [[Billboard Hot 100|''Billboard'' Hot 100]] singles chart.<ref name="ThirdEye" /><ref>{{cite book |title= Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004|last=Whitburn |first=Joel |author-link=Joel Whitburn |year=2004 |publisher=Record Research |page=82}}</ref>
"'''Bustin' Loose (Part 1)'''" is a hit song for [[Chuck Brown|Chuck Brown & the Soul Searchers]].<ref name="ThirdEye">{{cite book |last1=Thompson |first1=Dave |author-link1=Dave Thompson (author) |year=2001 |chapter=Part Four: ''The New School'' |title=Funk: Third Ear - ''The Essential Listening Companion'' |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=RIEjkWXZdrMC |edition=1st |location=[[San Francisco]] |publisher=[[Hal Leonard Corporation|BackBeat Books]] |pages=297–299 |isbn=0-87930-629-7}}</ref> Released from the album of the same name, it spent four weeks at the top of the R&B singles chart in early 1979 and peaked at number 34 on the [[Billboard Hot 100|''Billboard'' Hot 100]] singles chart.<ref name="ThirdEye" /><ref>{{cite book |title= Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004|last=Whitburn |first=Joel |author-link=Joel Whitburn |year=2004 |publisher=Record Research |page=82}}</ref>


==Popular culture==
==Popular culture==
*"Bustin' Loose" has been played after every home run the [[Washington Nationals]] hit at [[Nationals Park]] since that stadium's opening in 2008 until the present, with the exception of the 2015 and 2016 seasons, when the [[Jessie J]] song "[[Bang Bang (Jessie J, Ariana Grande and Nicki Minaj song)|Bang Bang]]" was played.
*"Bustin' Loose" is currently played after the first home run the [[Washington Nationals]] hit in each game at [[Nationals Park]]. In the past it was played after every home run, with the exception of the 2015 and 2016 seasons, when the [[Jessie J]] song "[[Bang Bang (Jessie J, Ariana Grande and Nicki Minaj song)|Bang Bang]]" was played.
*It's been the victory song for the [[Washington Capitals]] and the [[Washington Wizards]].
*It's been the victory song for the [[Washington Capitals]] and the [[Washington Wizards]].
*It can be heard on the [[Treehouse of Horror XXVIII|27th Treehouse of Horror episode]] of [[The Simpsons]], during when [[Homer Simpson|Homer]] [[cannibalizes]] himself.
*It can be heard in the "[[Treehouse of Horror XXVIII]]" episode of ''[[The Simpsons]]'', when [[Homer Simpson]] [[Human cannibalism|cannibalizes]] himself.
*The [[Nelly]] song "[[Hot in Herre]]" contains an interpolation of "Bustin' Loose".
*The [[Nelly]] song "[[Hot in Herre]]" contains an interpolation of "Bustin' Loose".<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thefader.com/2017/06/08/nelly-story-behind-hot-in-herre|title=Nelly Reveals The Secret History Behind The Timeless Smash "Hot In Herre"|last=Starling|first=Lakin|date=June 8, 2017|access-date=January 27, 2024|work=Fader}}</ref>
*The song is featured in the video game [[Driver: Parallel Lines|Driver Parallel Lines]].
*The song is featured in the video game [[Driver: Parallel Lines|Driver Parallel Lines]].
*In season 3 episode 1 of "The Deuce", the song can be heard in the final scene.
*In season 3 episode 1 of "The Deuce", the song can be heard in the final scene.
* It played during the intro of the movie "[[The Honeymooners (2005 film)|The Honeymooners]]", starring [[Cedric the Entertainer]].
*It played during the intro of the movie ''[[The Honeymooners (2005 film)|The Honeymooners]]'', starring [[Cedric the Entertainer]].


==References==
==References==

Latest revision as of 14:13, 16 August 2024

"Bustin' Loose"
Single by Chuck Brown & the Soul Searchers
from the album Bustin' Loose
A-side"Bustin' Loose Part I"
B-side"Bustin' Loose Part II"
Released1979 (1979)
StudioSigma Sound, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
GenreGo-go
LabelSource Records
Songwriter(s)Charles Brown
Producer(s)James Purdie
Chuck Brown & the Soul Searchers singles chronology
"If It Ain't Funky"
(1978) 		"Bustin' Loose"
(1979) 		"Never Gonna Give You Up"
(1979)

"Bustin' Loose (Part 1)" is a hit song for Chuck Brown & the Soul Searchers.[1] Released from the album of the same name, it spent four weeks at the top of the R&B singles chart in early 1979 and peaked at number 34 on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart.[1][2]

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  1. ^ a b Thompson, Dave (2001). "Part Four: The New School". Funk: Third Ear - The Essential Listening Companion (1st ed.). San Francisco: BackBeat Books. pp. 297–299. ISBN 0-87930-629-7.
  2. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Record Research. p. 82.
  3. ^ Starling, Lakin (June 8, 2017). "Nelly Reveals The Secret History Behind The Timeless Smash "Hot In Herre"". Fader. Retrieved January 27, 2024.
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