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Play That Funky Music: Wild Cherry vs Vanilla Ice

Wild Cherry recorded “Play That Funky Music” first, in 1976. Vanilla Ice's cover came 14 years later, in 1990.

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Wild Cherry's 1976 funk-rock #1 became a hip-hop crossover hit for Vanilla Ice in 1990.ⓘ source

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Who sang “Play That Funky Music” first?
Wild Cherry recorded “Play That Funky Music” first, in 1976. Vanilla Ice's cover came 14 years later, in 1990.
When did Wild Cherry release “Play That Funky Music”?
Wild Cherry released “Play That Funky Music” in 1976.

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