"Lady Bump" | ||||
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Single by Penny McLean | ||||
from the album Lady Bump | ||||
A-side | "Lady Bump" | |||
B-side | "The Lady Bumps On" (instrumental) | |||
Released | 1975 | |||
Format | Vinyl record (7") | |||
Genre | Pop, disco | |||
Label | Jupiter Records | |||
Songwriter(s) | Levay, Prager | |||
Producer(s) | Michael Kunze | |||
Penny McLean singles chronology | ||||
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"Lady Bump" was a pop disco single in the mid-1970s. It was a major hit for Austrian singer Penny McLean who was formerly with Silver Convention.
The single backed with "The Lady Bumps On" was released on the Jupiter record label cat - 16 069 AT in June 1975.
The single reached the 3 million mark. For its popularity in New York discos, the track backed with "The Lady Bumps On" was rated number 14 by November 1975. In January 1976, it debuted on the Cashbox pop singles charts, peaking at #61. In July 1976, "Lady Bump" rated no 7 in Australia's 2S Music Survey.
In 1976, a group called January covered the song backed with a version of "Fly, Robin, Fly". Also in the same year, Czechoslovakian singer Skupina Pavla Lišky released it as "Hrej Mi Bump" bw "Daimonion". A version of the song b with "Hallelujah Day" was recorded by an Italian singer using the name of Betty McNolan and there were some similarities in the presentation of the single as well. In 1977, Eiri Thrasher recorded it as well. It was released on the single, "Turn The Beat Around", "Lady Bump" / "Hey Girls Gather Round".
Later versions have been recorded by Lina Hedlund. It has also been performed by comedy duo Kath & Kim.
*sales figures based on certification alone
^shipments figures based on certification alone