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Monkey Chop

Monkey Chop is a single by British disco artist Dan-I, and is widely recognized as a "one-hit wonder". It was produced by Dan-I.

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"Monkey Chop"
Single by Dan-I
from the album Monkey Chop
B-side"Rollercide (Part One)"
Released1979
GenreDisco
Length3:33
LabelIsland
SongwriterSelmore Ezekiel Lewinson (Dan I)
ProducerSelmore Ezekiel Lewinson (Dan I)

Monkey Chop is a single by British disco artist Dan-I, and is widely recognized as a "one-hit wonder". It was produced by Dan-I.1

Track listing

The single "Monkey Chop" had two A-side-, and two B-side songs:

  • Side A:
    1. "Monkey Chop"
    2. "We Got Time"
  • Side B:
    1. "Roller (Do It) Boogie"
    2. "Rollercide (Part One)"

Chart positions

Weekly charts

Chart (1979–1980) Peak
position
Italy (FIMI)2 6
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)3 4
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)4 11
UK Singles (OCC)5 30

Year-end charts

Chart (1980) Position
Italy (FIMI)6 28
References

References

  1. "Dan-I – Monkey Chop". discogs.com. 26 June 2019.
  2. "Dan-I – Monkey Chop". Top Digital Download. Retrieved 26 January 2022.
  3. "Dan-I – Monkey Chop". Top 40 Singles. Retrieved 1 November 2013.
  4. "Dan-I – Monkey Chop". Singles Top 100. Retrieved 1 November 2013.
  5. "Official Singles Chart on 10/11/1979 – Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 1 November 2013.
  6. "Dan-I – Monkey Chop". Top Digital Download. Retrieved 28 January 2022.