"Do the Funky Chicken" is a song written and recorded by American R&B singer and entertainer Rufus Thomas for Stax Records in 1969. The song was used as the title track of Thomas' 1970 LP, Do The …

RUFUS THOMAS - DO THE FUNKY CHICKEN. LIVE FILMED PERFORMANCE 1972.

Do The Funky Chicken Lyrics: Y'all come on in now, come right on down front / I got something I want to show you / Now y'all heard of the Popcorn, y'all heard of the Dog / You heard about all...

Nov 3, 2025 · The idiom “funky chicken” captures the spirit of playful chaos — it refers to moving or behaving in a wildly uncoordinated, frantic, or comical way, much like a flapping chicken.

In 1970 the #48 R&B song in the charts was Do the Funky Chicken by Rufus Thomas. Watch the music video and discover trivia about this classic R&B song now.

The term "Funky Chicken" is a slang term that originated in the 1960s, during the height of the civil rights movement. It was used to describe a dance move that was popularized by African American …

"Do the Funky Chicken" is a song written and recorded by American R&B singer and entertainer Rufus Thomas for Stax Records in 1969. It became one of his biggest hits, reaching #5 on the R&B chart in …

It rose from a small, family-operated company to become one of the most influential soul music record labels in the world, helping create “The Memphis Sound” and launching the careers of icons such...

Funky Chicken Funky Chicken may refer to: "Do the Funky Chicken", a 1969 song by Rufus Thomas The Chicken (dance), a 1960s-era American rhythm and blues dance Chicken Dance, an oom-pah …

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