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"Do Your Thing" is a song written by Charles Wright and performed by Charles Wright & the Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band. It reached #11 on the Billboard Hot 100 and #12 on the R&B chart in 1969. [1] The song was featured on their 1968 album, Together. [2] The song was produced by Wright and Fred Smith. [3]
Charles Wright & the Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band is an American soul and funk band. Formed in the early 1960s, they had the most visibility from 1967 to 1973 when the band had 9 singles reach Billboard's pop and/or rhythm and blues charts, such as "Do Your Thing", "Till You Get Enough", and "Love Land".
Wright is best known for his role as band leader of the group Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band, which had the 1971 hit, "Express Yourself". [3] [4] He has been associated with Johnny Guitar Watson, touring with him and playing on early recordings by him. [5] [6] He also added his vocals to an album by The Watsonian Institute. [7]
"Do Your Thing" (Basement Jaxx song), 2003 "Do Your Thing" (Charles Wright & the Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band song), 1968 "Do Ya Thing" (Gorillaz song) "Do Ya Thang" (Ice Cube song) "Do Ya Thang" (Rihanna song) "Do Your Thing", by Isaac Hayes, and covered by The Temptations, 1972, and James and Bobby Purify, 1974; Do Your Thing, by Jungle ...
"Must Be Your Thing" Charles Wright & the Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band - 35 - Written by Isaac Hayes and Charles Wright: 1979 "Déjà Vu" Dionne Warwick: 15 25 - Written by Isaac Hayes and Adrienne Anderson: 1980 "Shoot Your Best Shot" Linda Clifford - 43 - Written by Isaac Hayes and Mignon Hayes: 1982 "I Love Your Love" Donald Byrd & 125th ...
Melvin Carl Dunlap (June 9, 1945 - September 12, 2021) was an American bass guitarist most recognized for his work with Bill Withers and Charles Wright & The Watts 103rd Street Rhythm band. Additionally, Dunlap was an accomplished session musician, producer, and composer.
Ladies and gentlemen, Erie’s own The O’Needers are booking gigs and just doing that thing they do. The O'Needers, a classic rock cover band, began in 2009 when four friends came together to jam.
Born in Kansas City, Missouri, Gadson played with the first line-up of Charles Wright's Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band, [3] and recorded three albums with them between 1968 and 1970. Along with other members of Wright's band, he went on to appear on many hit records, including with Dyke & the Blazers. [4]