Funky Nassau
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| "Funky Nassau" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single by The Beginning of the End | ||||
| from the album Funky Nassau | ||||
| B-side | "Funky Nassau-Part II" | |||
| Released | March 1971 | |||
| Genre | Funk | |||
| Length | 3:10 | |||
| Label | Alston | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Ray Munnings, Tyrone Fitzgerald | |||
| Producer(s) | Marlin Productions | |||
| The Beginning of the End singles chronology | ||||
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"Funky Nassau" is a song written by Ray Munnings and Tyrone Fitzgerald and performed by the Beginning of the End.
The song was recorded at Criteria Studios in Miami, engineered by Chuck Kirkpatrick, produced by Marlin Productions and arranged by the Beginning of the End.[1]
It reached No.7 on the US R&B chart, No.15 on the Billboard Hot 100 the week of July 17, 1971 and No.31 on the UK Singles Chart in 1974.[2][3] The song was featured on their 1971 album, Funky Nassau.[4]
The single ranked No.75 on Billboard's Year-End Hot 100 singles of 1971.[5]
| Chart (1971) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Billboard Hot 100 | 15 |
| US Billboard Best Selling Soul Singles | 7 |
| Chart (1974) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| UK Singles (The Official Charts Company) | 31 |
