Lady Bump
1975 single by Penny McLean
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"Lady Bump" is a pop disco song by Austrian singer Penny McLean, released in 1975. It was a hit for McLean, who was formerly with Silver Convention.
| "Lady Bump" | ||||
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| Single by Penny McLean | ||||
| from the album Lady Bump | ||||
| B-side | "The Lady Bumps On" (instrumental) | |||
| Released | 1975 | |||
| Genre | Pop, disco | |||
| Length | 3:42 | |||
| Label | Jupiter (Germany) Atco (USA) EMI (UK) Columbia (Canada) | |||
| Songwriters | Levay, Prager | |||
| Producer | Michael Kunze | |||
| Penny McLean singles chronology | ||||
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About the single
The single backed with "The Lady Bumps On" was released on the Jupiter record label cat - 16 069 AT in June 1975.[1]
The single reached the three million mark.[2] For its popularity in New York discos, the track backed with "The Lady Bumps On" was rated number 14 by November 1975.[3] According to RPM the single shipped 90,000 to the New York area in the first week of release.[4]
In January 1976, the single debuted on the Cashbox pop singles charts, peaking at number 61.[5] In July 1976, "Lady Bump" rated number 7 in Australia's 2S Music Survey.[6]
Charts
Weekly charts
| Chart (1975–1976) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Australia (Kent Music Report)[7] | 9 |
| Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[8] | 1 |
| Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[9] | 2 |
| Canada Top Singles (RPM)[10] | 15 |
| France (SNEP)[11] | 11 |
| Ireland (IRMA)[12] | 18 |
| Netherlands (Single Top 100)[13] | 4 |
| Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[14] | 2 |
| Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[15] | 4 |
| US Billboard Hot 100[16] | 48 |
| US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[17] | 90 |
| US Disco Singles (Billboard)[17] | 1 |
| US Dance Club Songs (Billboard)[17] | 1 |
| West Germany (GfK)[18] | 1 |
Year-end charts
Certifications
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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| Canada (Music Canada)[22] | Gold | 75,000^ |
| Germany (BVMI)[23] | Gold | 500,000^ |
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^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. | ||