People say yo, humpty, youre really funny lookin thats all right cause i get things cookin. Even though i am still dead, i am compelled to comment on a seminal song from the end of the last century the humpty dance by digital underground and mc humpty. The humpty dance is your chance to do the hump do the humpty hump, come on and do the humpty hump do the humpty hump, just watch me do the humpty hump do ya know what im doin, doin the humpty hump do the humpty hump, do the humpty hump people say yo, humpty, youre really funny lookin thats all right cause i get things cookin. Its his braggadocio that really drives this song because this is his world, his dance, his exploits reviled, and the real purpose of his nose revealed. Im still gettin in the girls pants and i even got my own dance chorus. The album is broken down trackbytrack by digital underground in brian colemans book check the technique. Shock gs alter ego, humpty hump, alternately portraying an arab, an asian and an eskimo, raps the second and fifth verses. The songs digital underground made were great but the. Digital underground doowutchyalike lyrics genius lyrics. Their third single, the humpty dance, from their 1990 debut album called sex packets, was their biggest commercial hit.
Digital underground, a shifting stable of rappers and djs led by shock g, formed in oakland in 1987. Nov 27, 2012 the digital underground, originated from oakland. Digital underground music, videos, stats, and photos. The shirt reads the humpty dance, a dance thats real easy to do, and the title of one of the most popular hip hop songs of all time. Find the latest tracks, albums, and images from digital underground. Corny jokes, grossout tales, flights of fancy, and sheer absurdist humor coexist comfortably. Do the humpty hump, come on and do the humpty hump do the humpty hump, just watch me do the humpty hump do ya know what im doing, doing the humpty hump do the humpty hump, do the humpty hump oh, yeah, thats the break, yall let me hear a little bit of that bass groove right here oh, yeah. This shirt shows an illustration of digital undergrounds frontman humpty hump with his trademark sunglasses, fake nose, jewelry and cigar. This hits collection rocks all of their classic singles, including the humpty dance and freaks of the industry. By most standards, the humpty dance qualifies as a onehit wonder because its the only song 99 percent of the free world recognizes by digital underground.
This is an humoristic track describing a dance and making fun of hiphop dress codes. The single is sung by shock gs alter ego, humpty hump, marking the characters second musical appearance. Now gather round im the new fool in town and my sounds laid down by the underground. The album was released in the spring of 1990 following the success of its two leadoff singles. The humpty dance by digital underground free listening.
Digital underground leader shares tupac memories before indiana state fair show. Digital underground built most of their music from pfunk samples and developed a simil. Listen free to digital underground the humpty dance. Guaranteed to jump start any party, digital undergrounds funkfuelled beats and freaky wordplay sound just as nice now as they did during their early 1990s heyday. Digital underground humpty dance lyrics musixmatch. Arranged by string, keyboards the piano man 2 concept by additions to the doowutchalike concept earl cook, kent racker drum programming chopmaster j, shockg handclaps the claphowyalike crew vocals bret davis, bulldog 2, c.
Do the humpty hump, just watch me do the humpty hump. I drink up all the hennessey ya got on ya shelf so just let me introduce myself my name is humpty, pronounced with a umpty. The humpty dance is your chance to do the hump do the humpty hump, come on and do the humpty hump do the humpty hump, just watch me do the humpty hump do ya know what im doin, doin the humpty hump do the humpty hump, do the humpty hump verse two. Digital underground, the humpty dance digital underground mastermind shock g wrote the bass line. Shockg could probably be called dus center, their driving force, along with his humpty hump alterego. Digital underground the humpty dance lyrics letssingit. This hits collection rocks all of their classic singles, including the humpty dance and freaks of the. The humpty dance is your chance to do the hump startling lyrics indeed demarking the end of mc as the alpha male and the beginning of a more thoughtful hip hop narrated by. Black people, do the humpty hump, do the humpty hump white people, do the humpty hump, do the humpty hump puerto ricans, do the humpty hump, just keep on doin the hump. Dj fuze, money b, schmoovy schmoov, chopmaster j, were some of the groups main members, and they were joined by many friends on their albums over the years. Digital underground s first record was the 1987 single underwater rimes by tnt records which. Guaranteed to jump start any party, digital underground s funkfuelled beats and freaky wordplay sound just as nice now as they did during their early 1990s heyday. Not humpty dumpty, but humpty hump here a hump, there a hump, everywhere a hump.
With chevy chase, dan aykroyd, john candy, demi moore. The humpty dance by digital underground free listening on. Digital underground lyrics 57 song lyrics sorted by album, including wheee. No other sex tube is more popular and features more hump xxx scenes than pornhub. The humpty dance is your chance to do the hump do the humpty hump, come on and do the humpty hump do the humpty hump, just watch me do the humpty hump do ya know what im doin, doin the humpty hump do the humpty hump, do the humpty hump verse 2. The humpty dance is shock gs second song to feature his alterego humpty hump, who debuted on doowutchyalike which was digital undergrounds first video release in 1989. The humpty dance by digital underground sampled the vibrettess humpty dump. A businessman and his friends are captured by a sadistic judge and his equally odd family in the backwoods of a bizarre mansion. Music by the digital underground addeddate 20110803 08. The video starts off with a hearse driving into a drivein theater, showing clips from nothing but trouble. Corny jokes, grossout tales, flights of fancy, and. The songs digital underground made were great but the volume and the clearness of the sounds were poor.
Black people, do the humpty hump, do the humpty hump white people, do the humpty hump, do the humpty hump puerto ricans, do the humpty hump, just keep on doin the hump samoans, do the humpty hump, do the humpty hump once again, the underground is in the house id like to send a shout out to the whole world, keep on doin the humpty dance, and. The groups music has always been heavily influenced by george clinton and his groups parliament and funkadelic, in both digital underground s grooves and the surreal humor in their rhymes. Discover the growing collection of high quality most relevant xxx movies and clips. Digital underground the humpty dance lyrics genius lyrics. With the benosed humpty hump at the helm, though, this is fully a digital underground effort, even as it remains humptys shining moment. Digital undergrounds leader and mainstay was greg shock g jacobs also known as humpty hump.
While hiphop was consumed by the hardcore, noisy political rap of public enemy and the gangsta rap of n. Shock g, portraying an american rock musician, raps the first verse. Listen to both songs on whosampled, the ultimate database of sampled music, cover songs and remixes. Digital underground s first record was the 1987 single. All right, stop whatcha doin cause im about to ruin the image and the style that ya used to i look funny but yo im makin money, see so yo world i hope youre ready for me now gather round im the new fool in town and my sounds laid down by the underground i drink up all the hennessey ya got on ya shelf so just let me introduce myself my name is humpty, pronounced with a umpty yo ladies. White people, do the humpty hump, do the humpty hump puerto ricans, do the humpty hump, just keep on doin the hump samoans, do the humpty hump, do the humpty hump lets get stoopid. I look funny, but yo im makin money, see so yo world i hope youre ready for me. Digital underground the humpty dance releases discogs. In their first album released in 1990 sex packets, funk interpolations and samples invade the whole tracklist. Doowutchyalike the just throw a breakbeat up under there remix b. The views and opinions expressed in these videos are those of the artists featured. People say yo humpty yo really funny lookin thats alright cuz i get things cookin.
Digital underground news, music performances and show video. Gregory jacobs, known professionally as shock g and his alter ego humpty hump, is an american musician, rapper, and lead vocalist for the hip hop group digital underground. The character, which sports a buffoon persona, colorful clothes, and groucho glasses, is sung by shock g. The humpty dance digital underground song info allmusic. Digital underground the humpty dance lyrics musixmatch. Get a digital underground mug for your brotherinlaw manley. Ooh, i see guys and girls dancing, ooh, ooh now as the record spins around, you recognize this sound well, its the underground you know that were down with what you like. Digital underground s leader and mainstay was greg shock g jacobs also known as humpty hump. Stop whatcha doin, cause im about to ruin the image and the style that ya used to i look funnybut yo im making money, see so yo world i hope youre. Digital underground discography all countries 45cat. The major hit came from the humpty dance, humpty hump refering to shock gs alter ego. With classic hiphop revival, shock g is still dancing. Discover video clips of recent music performances and more on mtv.
The album was reissued on february 8, 2005 by rhino entertainment. I had to turn the volume on the player to the max to try and get a decent sound. Shock g formed the group in 1987 with jimi chopmaster j dright of berkeley, california, and tampa hiphop radio deejay kenneth kennyk waters. Tupac shakur then simply 2pac got his start with the underground s second release, 1991s this is an ep release. Once again, the underground is in the house id like to send a shout out to the whole world, keep on doin the. Stop whatcha doin cause im about to ruin the image and the style that ya used to.
Black people, do the humpty hump, do the humpty hump white people, do the humpty hump, do the humpty hump puerto ricans, do the humpty hump, just keep on doin the hump samoans, do the humpty hump, do the humpty hump lets get stoopid. Digital underground the humpty dance by the fresh prince. Novelty records are throwaways cheap gags that are funny once, but never pay off with repeat plays, something that sex packets certainly does. It goes briefly back into the original versions feel for a second or two during the the humpty dance is your chance to do the hump vocal part. Sex packets is a vibrant, wildly funny record that transcends any attempt to dismiss it as mere novelty. Digital underground is also notable for launching the career of member tupac shakur, as well as spinning off side projects and solo acts including raw fusion, saafir, and singer mystic. Money b, portraying an orthodox jew, raps the third verse. The humpty dance is a song by the rap group digital underground that was featured on their debut album sex packets.
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