Bustin' Loose

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"Bustin' Loose" is a 1979 funk and go-go classic by Chuck Brown & the Soul Searchers that became a defining hit of the Washington, D.C. go-go scene.

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Bustin' Loose canonical 6

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Statements (39)

Predicate Object
instanceOf single ⓘ
song ⓘ
artist Chuck Brown & the Soul Searchers ⓘ
associatedWithCity Washington, D.C. ⓘ
associatedWithRegion Mid-Atlantic United States ⓘ
linked to: Mid-Atlantic states
associatedWithScene Washington, D.C. go-go scene ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
decadeOfRelease 1970s ⓘ
genre funk ⓘ
go-go ⓘ
hasCulturalImpact became an anthem for Washington, D.C. ⓘ
helped popularize go-go music beyond Washington, D.C. ⓘ
hasLegacy recognized as a classic of the go-go genre ⓘ
remains a staple in Washington, D.C. sports and cultural events ⓘ
hasMusicalStyle call-and-response vocals ⓘ
funk groove ⓘ
horn-driven arrangement ⓘ
prominent percussion ⓘ
hasRhythmicFeature danceable groove ⓘ
syncopated beat ⓘ
influencedGenre go-go ⓘ
isPartOf Washington, D.C. music culture ⓘ
language English ⓘ
name Bustin' Loose ⓘ
notableAs go-go classic ⓘ
signature song of Chuck Brown ⓘ
performedLiveFrequentlyBy Chuck Brown ⓘ
performer Chuck Brown ⓘ
The Soul Searchers ⓘ
placeOfOrigin Washington, D.C. ⓘ
recordedBy Chuck Brown & the Soul Searchers ⓘ
releaseYear 1979 ⓘ
significance defining hit of the Washington, D.C. go-go scene ⓘ
typicalInstrumentation bass guitar ⓘ
drums ⓘ
electric guitar ⓘ
horn section ⓘ
keyboards ⓘ
percussion ⓘ

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Hot in Herre → sampledWork → Bustin' Loose ⓘ
Chuck Brown → notableWork → Bustin' Loose ⓘ
Bustin' Loose → name → Bustin' Loose ⓘ
Charles Louis Brown → notableWork → Bustin' Loose ⓘ
Charles Louis Brown → notableSong → Bustin' Loose ⓘ