Fidel Benitez
February 5, 2021
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"Shake Your Groove Thing" is a song by disco duo Peaches & Herb. The single reached No. 5 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 and No. 4 on the Billboard R&B Chart. It also reached No. 2 for four weeks on the Billboard Disco chart in 1978. The song spent 22 weeks on the American charts, and became a Gold record. The song was their first return to the charts in seven years. It was their first hit with the third "Peaches", Linda Greene. "Shake Your Groove Thing" has been featured prominently in many films such as An Extremely Goofy Movie, Monster, The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert, Connie and Carla, Marock, and The Country Bears, Everybody Wants Some!! as well as in an advertisement campaign by Intel in the late 1990s. It has also appeared in Grand Theft Auto: Episodes from Liberty City on the fictional radio station K109 The Studio. In television, "Shake Your Groove Thing" has been used in the animated series Guardians of the Galaxy (which, as per the live-action film it is based on, uses popular music of the 1970s and early 1980s as part of its soundtrack), appearing in the first season episode "Hitchin' a Ride" and on the series' soundtrack album, Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Mix Vol. 1 (Music from the Animated Television Series). The song is played also on The Drew Carey Show, in a mashup with The Time Warp from the 1975 movie The Rocky Horror Picture Show. The song also prominently appears in a musical sequence of That '70s Show. The song also appeared in season seven of political drama show Scandal.
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"Shake Your Groove Thing" is a song by disco duo Peaches & Herb. The single reached No. 5 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 and No. 4 on the Billboard R&B Chart. It also reached No. 2 for four weeks on the Billboard Disco chart in 1978. The song spent 22 weeks on the American charts, and became a Gold r... View More
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