Song Info:
"The Hustle" is a disco instrumental song by Van McCoy & The Soul City Symphony. It was released in 1975 as a single and became a massive hit, reaching the number 1 spot on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. The song also peaked at number 3 on the R&B chart and number 9 on the UK Singles Chart. "The Hustle" received widespread acclaim for its catchy melody and infectious groove, becoming one of the defining songs of the disco era.
Artist Bio:
Van McCoy was an American musician, songwriter, and record producer known for his contributions to the soul and disco music scenes. Born in 1940 in Washington, D.C., McCoy began his music career as a session musician before establishing himself as a successful songwriter and producer. In addition to "The Hustle," McCoy wrote and produced hits for artists like Gladys Knight & the Pips and Aretha Franklin. Tragically, McCoy passed away in 1979 at the young age of 39, but his music continues to be celebrated for its timeless appeal and influence on the disco genre.
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