Stomp!

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“Stomp!”
Single by Brothers Johnson
from the album Light Up the Night
Released 1979
Recorded 1978 -1979
Genre Funk / Disco / R&B
Length 8:06
Label A&M
Writer(s) Louis Johnson / George "Happy" Johnson / Valerie Johnson / Rod Temperton
Producer Quincy Jones for Quincy Jones Productions
Light Up the Night
Studio album by Brothers Johnson
Released 1979
Recorded 1978
Genre Funk / Disco / R&B
Label A&M
Producer Quincy Jones for Quincy Jones Productions
Professional reviews

"Stomp!" is a song released by the Brothers Johnson in 1979. It reached number one on the R&B single chart and peaked at 7 on the Billboard Hot 100 in early 1980.[1] It was a bigger success in the UK, where it reached number 6 on the singles chart.

It is the best known and most commercially successful song from the Brothers Johnson, who released this anthem at the end of a decade.

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Preceded by
"And The Beat Goes On" by The Whispers
Billboard's Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs number one single
April 5 - April 12, 1980
Succeeded by
"Don't Say Goodnight (It's Time For Love)" by The Isley Brothers
Preceded by
"Funkytown" / "All Night Dancing" by Lipps Inc
Billboard Hot Dance Club Play number one single (with "All Night Dancing")
April 12, 1980 - April 26, 1980
Succeeded by
"A Lover's Holiday" / "The Glow of Love" / "Searching" by Change