Funkytown (single version)

~ Recording by Lipps, Inc.

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.1Funkytown3:57Lipps, Inc.FunkytownLipps, Inc.Single
Casablanca Record and FilmWorks (imprint of Casablanca Record and FilmWorks, Inc., circa 1977-1980)6175 034
1.1Funkytown3:57Lipps, Inc.FunkytownLipps IncSingle
Casablanca Records (label founded by Neil Bogart)CA. 533
1.1Funkytown3:57Lipps, Inc.FunkytownLipps, Inc.Single
Casablanca Records (label founded by Neil Bogart)NB 2233
1.1Funkytown3:57Lipps, Inc.FunkytownLipps, Inc.Single
  • GB1980-05-09
Casablanca Records (label founded by Neil Bogart)CAN 194
1.9Funky Town4:00Lipps Inc.25 Years of Rock ’n’ Roll: 1980: 20 of the Year’s Greatest TracksVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Connoisseur CollectionYRNR CD80
1.3Funky Town3:58Lipps, Inc.Dance Classics, Volume 3Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Arcade (record label founded in 1970s by Herman Heinsbroek; use this as its universal imprint)01 3211 61
1.8Funkytown4:00Lipps, Inc.Dancin’ the Night AwayVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Silver Eagle Records, Warner Special ProductsOPCD-4512
1.8Funkytown3:57Lipps, Inc.Going Back in Time, Volume 1: 1987 ~ 1972Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Polydor (British label, see annotation)816 644-2
1.12Funkytown4:00Lipps, Inc.Stereoplay Highlights CD 30: The Best of Highlights IIIVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
PolyGram, stereoplay816 734-2, CD 2710030
1.12Funkytown4:00Lipps, Inc.Stereoplay Highlights, CD 30: The Best of Highlights IIIVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
PolyGram, stereoplay816 734-2, CD 697 030
1.1Funkytown4:02Lipps, Inc.Mega Hits Dance Classics, Volume 6Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Priority Records (US hip hop)CDL 7976
1.5Funkytown4:03Lipps, Inc.The Disco Years, Volume 2: On the Beat (1978-1982)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US1990-06-12
Rhino (reissue label)R2 70985
5.15Funkytown4:00Lipps, Inc.100 Dance Hits of the EightiesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Connoisseur CollectionDBOX CD 101
1.8Funky Town3:55Lipps, Inc.Disco 70 CollectionVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Casablanca Records (label founded by Neil Bogart)816 520-2
1.2Funkytown3:57Lipps, Inc.Let's Dance, Volume 3Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Polydor (British label, see annotation)845 101-2
1.15Funky Town3:54Lipps Inc.Summer Dance Classics, Volume 1Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Arcade (record label founded in 1970s by Herman Heinsbroek; use this as its universal imprint)01 4411 61
1.5Funkytown4:03Lipps, Inc.The Disco Years (On The Beat) (1978-1982) Volume TwoVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Rhino (reissue label)R2 70985
1.8Funkytown4:02Lipps, Inc.Hits of the World 1980/1981Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE1991-07-01
Polyphon
2.2Funkytown4:00Lipps Inc.Dance Classics Gold IIVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Arcade (record label founded in 1970s by Herman Heinsbroek; use this as its universal imprint)01 6060 62
1.1Funkytown3:57Lipps, Inc.Dance Classics, Volume 5Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Arcade Deutschland GmbH (DE branch of Dutch “Arcade” label; this is not an imprint!)
2.16Funkytown3:57Lipps, Inc.Dance Explosion: 50 Disco Hits From the 70’sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -1991
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)COL 468516 2
1.18Funkytown4:00Lipps, Inc.Disco Dance FeverVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Dino Music (subsidiary of EMI Netherlands BV)50216
2.4Funkytown3:56Lipps, Inc.Rhythm DivineVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Dino EntertainmentDIN CD 22
1.20Funkytown3:59Lipps, Inc.The 70’s Preservation Society Presents: Disco FeverVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Razor & TieA2 22496
5.3Funkytown4:01Lipps, Inc.The Hit BoxVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Concept Records (Australia)CC0183CD
1.16Funky Town3:58Lipps, Inc.Blame It on the BoogieVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1992-07-01
Polydor (British label, see annotation)515 517-2
1.4Funkytown4:08Lipps, Inc.Billboard Top Hits: 1980Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • CA1992-09-15
Rhino (reissue label)R2 70675
2.8Funky Town3:54Lipps, Inc.Rare GrooveVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1992-11-09
Quality TelevisionQTVCD016
1.15Funkytown3:58Lipps, Inc.Blame It on the BoogieVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
PolyTel515 660-2
1.13Funkytown3:58Lipps, Inc.Club 70: The Dancing YearsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Ariola (German label, used worldwide in the past)74321 10925 2
1.10Funkytown3:57Lipps, Inc.De Pre Historie 1980, volume 1Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
BMG Ariola Belgium NV/SA (do not use this as an imprint!)261.780
1.3Funkytown3:56Lipps, Inc.Hits of... 79+80, Volume 8Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Polydor (British label, see annotation)515 008-2
2.4Funkytown3:58Lipps, Inc.Let's Get 2 ItVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Polystar (Germany)515314-2
2.12Funkytown3:59Lipps, Inc.One Hit WonderVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
1.10Funkytown4:01Lipps, Inc.Rock Times, Volume 13: 1979-1980Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Zounds27000336 A
1.7Funkytown3:59Lipps, Inc.The Ultimate Party AlbumVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Warner Special ProductsOPCD-4541
1.9Funkytown4:03Lipps, Inc.DiscomaniaVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US1993-05-04
K‐tel (multinational budget record label, do not use for copyrights, distribution, etc. label-release relationships)
2.8Funky Town3:54Lipps, Inc.32 Dynamic Disco HitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Quality TelevisionQTVCD016
1.6Funky Town4:01Lipps, Inc.Classic EnergyVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
RPM (South African label)CDRPM 1341
1.11Funkytown3:57Lipps, Inc.Disco: Night FeverVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
PolyGram Distribution516 084-2
1.5Funkytown4:02Lipps, Inc.DiscomaniaVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
K‐tel (multinational budget record label, do not use for copyrights, distribution, etc. label-release relationships)3126-2
1.12Funkytown3:51Lipps, Inc.Let’s Go Disco!Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint)7243 8 27233 2 5, CDEMTV 78
2.7Funkytown3:56Lipps, Inc.Shut Up and DanceVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)74321 11798 2
2.6Funkytown3:58Lipps, Inc.The Best of the Dance ClassicsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
SPV Recordings (1994 and later)SPV 889-93702
1.2Funkytown4:02Lipps, Inc.The Entertainment Weekly DISCO CollectionVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Warner Special ProductsOPCD-2695
1.15Funkytown3:54Lipps, Inc.Let’s Go DiscoVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • FR1994-02-23
Ouragan191 361.2
2.7Funkytown3:56Lipps, Inc.Funk YourselfVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
MCA Music Entertainment S.A.MCD 32575
1.3Funky Town3:57Lipps, Inc.Funky Town Dance ClassicsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Pat Man MusicCDPM (WM) 50
2.11Funkytown4:00Lipps, Inc.The 80’s Collection: 1980Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life MusicTL 544/07
1.18Funkytown3:57Lipps, Inc.The 80's Collection: Whatever You Want....18 Hits of the 80'sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life MusicTL 544/21
1.16Funkytown3:57Lipps, Inc.The No. 1 Hits 1980Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
SR International79 608 6
1.5Funky Town3:58Lipps, Inc.World Hits 1980Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Spectrum Music (Universal Music Group budget label)550 705-2
1.16Funkytown4:01Lipps, Inc.Only Rock’n Roll: 1980–1984Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US1995-01-17
JCIJCD‐3127, OPCD‐1665
1.2Funkytown3:59Lipps, Inc.Class Reunion: The Greatest Hits of 1980Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US1995-04-16
Rebound Records (1990s budget reissue imprint)314 520 318-2
1.2Funky Town3:57Lipps, Inc.80's on the RocksVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
3.6Funkytown3:55Lipps, Inc.Dance Fever: The Best of DiscoVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
GSC Music15126
1.12Funkytown3:59Lipps, Inc.Great American Grooves: Dance PartyVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sony Music Special ProductsA26597
2.1Funky Town4:01Lipps, Inc.One Hit Classics of the 70s & 80sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Startel EntertainmentSTARCD 1042
2.11Funkytown3:56Lipps Inc.Original Megahits of the 70’sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
PolyGram535 102-2
2.8Funkytown3:58Lipps, Inc.The Very Best of Pop Music 1980-81Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Egmont Music ClubEMC8081010
1.5Funkytown3:59Lipps, Inc.Casablanca Records Greatest HitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US1996-04-16
Casablanca Records (label founded by Neil Bogart), Chronicles (a label under UMG’s Universal Music Enterprises division)P2 26253
1.3Funky Town3:57Lipps, Inc.Disco Kult, Vol. 1Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE1996-04-26
Ariola (German label, used worldwide in the past)74321 36038 2
1.17Funkytown3:56Lipps, Inc.Pure Disco (BMG Direct Edition)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US1996-10-08
Polydor (British label, see annotation), BMG Direct (BMG’s direct marketing company/club editions)31453 5877-2, D116083
1.17Funkytown3:56Lipps, Inc.Pure DiscoVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US1996-10-08
Polydor (British label, see annotation)P2 35877
1.17Funkytown3:56Lipps, Inc.Pure DiscoVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US1996-10-08
Polydor (British label, see annotation)31453 5877-2
1.17Funkytown3:56Lipps, Inc.Pure DiscoVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • CA1996-10-08
PolyTel535 177-2
2.7Funky Town3:59Lipps, Inc.And They Danced the Night AwayVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Débutante535 5680-2
1.5Funkytown3:59Lipps, Inc.Casablanca Records Greatest HitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Casablanca Records (label founded by Neil Bogart), Chronicles (a label under UMG’s Universal Music Enterprises division)314 526 253-2
2.8Funkytown3:57Lipps, Inc.No.1 Hits of the 80’sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Polymedia Special Projects, Star Pool (German compilations)007 609-2, 007 610-2, 007 611-2, 58880
1.16Funky Town3:56Lipps, Inc.Now The Music: Dance Classics 80’sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EVA (for use with NL/BE/FR releases only, see annotation)74321 425662
1.17Funkytown3:56Lipps, Inc.Pure DiscoVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Globo Polydor535 177-2
1.17Funkytown3:56Lipps, Inc.Pure DiscoVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Polydor (British label, see annotation)535 177-2
2.18Funkytown3:58Lipps, Inc.The Party ZoneVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sony Music Special Products, Cornerstone PromotionsA2-28164
2.1Funkytown4:02Lipps, Inc.Disco SexyVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1997-03-10
Elite (UK, reissue label of Pickwick Group plc)30364 00292
5.12Funkytown4:01Lipps, Inc.Greatest Sports Rock and JamsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US1997-03-18
K‐tel (multinational budget record label, do not use for copyrights, distribution, etc. label-release relationships)6797
2.6Funkytown3:58Lipps, Inc.Magic FunkVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Polydor (British label, see annotation)563746 2
2.3Funky Town3:59Lipps, Inc.40 Years of Number 1’s: More HitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
PolyGram
1.1Funkytown3:57Lipps, Inc.1980 - Die Stars - Die Hits - Die FactsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Polydor (British label, see annotation)39617 6
1.10Funkytown3:58Lipps, Inc.Absolute Hits of the 70’sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EVA Records (Denmark)8449272
1.10Funkytown3:58Lipps, Inc.Absolute Hits of the 70’sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EVA Records (Denmark)8449272
1.16Funkytown4:03Lipps, Inc.Disco FeverVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
SPG MusicSPG-1978
1.5Funkytown3:51Lipps, Inc.Disco FeverVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint)7243 8 59995 29
1.6Funkytown?:??Lipps, Inc.Disco Fever: A Collection of Dance Floor ClassicsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Marks & SpencerCMD011
1.5Funkytown4:02Lipps, Inc.DiscomaniaVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
K‐tel (multinational budget record label, do not use for copyrights, distribution, etc. label-release relationships), PolyGram Special Markets (US only)3126-2
1.8Funky Town3:55Lipps, Inc.Ferry Maat’s Soul Show: The Eighties, Part 1Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EVA (for use with NL/BE/FR releases only, see annotation)8542292
1.10Funky Town3:48Lipps, Inc.Green Bay Packers: Greatest Hits, Volume IIVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Alphabet City Sports RecordsA 11100
1.10Funky Town3:57Lipps, Inc.Internationale Oldies der 80erVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Spectrum Music (Universal Music Group budget label)552 926-2
1.11Funkytown4:03Lipps, Inc.Sounds of the Seventies: '70s Dance Party 1979-1981Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life MusicR840-09
1.2Funky Town3:50Lipps, Inc.The Best Disco Album in the World... Ever!Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Virgin EMI (80s–early 00s UK compilations), Virgin TV7243 8 44448 2 2, VTDCD 143
1.2Funkytown3:58Lipps, Inc.Simply the Best DiscoVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1998-03-16
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)95483542826
1.4Funky Town4:02Lipps, Inc.Chart Toppers: Dance Hits of the 80sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US1998-05-26
Sony Music Special Products, Priority Records (US hip hop)A33685, P2 51056
1.14Funkytown3:58Lipps, Inc.Ultimate FunkVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US1998-08-01
Metacom7616000342
2.9Funkytown3:59Lipps, Inc.Media Markt Collection: The 80sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE1998-10-08
Brunswick News565 655-2
1.7Funkytown3:57Lipps, Inc.Essential ’80s: 1980–1984Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Promotion
1.3Funky Town3:55Lipps, Inc.Music Legend Collection ‘Funk’Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
PolyGram Special Projects (partners with third party non-music industry companies using music to promote their products and brands)
1.13Funkytown3:57Lipps, Inc.Dance ClubVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)
Bootleg
1.10Funkytown3:57Lipps, Inc.Night Life: The Ultimate Collection of the 70’s Greatest Dance HitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
JCIJCI‐1101
Pseudo-Release
1.3Funkytown4:01Lipps, Inc.The Hit Box CD 5 - The Dance HitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
(unknown)
1.1Funkytown4:02Lipps, Inc.#1 Radio Hits Of The 80'sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
PolyGram Special Markets (US only)314 520 457-2
1.1Funkytown4:02Lipps, Inc.#1 Radio Hits of the 80’sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
PolyGram Special Markets (US only)314 520 457-4

Relationships

phonographic copyright (℗) by:PolyGram Records, Inc. (not for release label use! US division of PolyGram) (in 1979)
The Island Def Jam Music Group (American holding company, not normally a release label) (in 1979)
UMG Recordings, Inc. (operational headquarters of Universal Music Group, based in Santa Monica, USA; read annotations) (in 1980)
mash-ups:On m’appelle Funky (Jul vs. Lipps, Inc.) by Peggy‐P (mashup artist)
Queens of the Funkytown (Queens of the Stone Age vs. Lipps Inc.) by ah! (mashup producer)
edit of:Funkytown (12″ version)
part of:VH1’s 100 Greatest One‐Hit Wonders of the ’80s (number: 37) (order: 37)
stream for free:https://open.spotify.com/track/4msYO7EOWx0tgy47uzlvCJ [info]
recording of:Funkytown

Funkytown

lyricist and composer:Steven Greenberg
publisher:Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships)
Intersong Music
Red Sea Songs
Rick S. Music (publishing company associated with Casablanca)
Steven Greenberg Music
Warner Chappell
Warner Chappell Music (holding behind all publishing activities of Warner Music Group, 2019–)
Warner/Chappell Music Australia Pty. Ltd.
Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019)
referred to in medleys:Stars on 45 (the song itself)
Medley (Stars on 45) (order: 3)
Stars on 45 (12″ single) (order: 3)