8th Wonder (song)
| "8th Wonder" | ||||
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| Single by The Sugarhill Gang | ||||
| from the album 8th Wonder | ||||
| B-side | Sugar Hill Groove | |||
| Released | 1980 | |||
| Genre | Hip hop | |||
| Label | Sugarhill Records | |||
| Writer(s) | Cheryl Cook, Ronald LaPread | |||
| Producer(s) | Joey Robinson, Sylvia Robinson | |||
| The Sugarhill Gang singles chronology | ||||
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"8th Wonder" is a 1980 single by the American hip hop trio The Sugarhill Gang, originally released on Sugarhill Records. It was later made part of their 1982 album 8th Wonder. The song charted at #82 on the Billboard Hot 100 in the United States.
A slowed down version of the music from this song is used in the DVD menus for the series Trailer Park Boys, as the backing of a song performed by the character of Tyrone.
The song was also featured in the 1983 PBS documentary Style Wars.
The song sampled two others:
The song, in turn, has been sampled over twenty times, including in:
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