Boogie Oogie Oogie

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{{Infobox song

| name = Boogie Oogie Oogie

| cover = Boogie_oogie_oogie.jpg

| alt =

| type = single

| artist = A Taste of Honey

| album = A Taste of Honey

| B-side = World Spin

| released = 1978

| recorded = 1978

| studio = Pasadena Sounds
(Los Angeles, California)

| venue =

| genre = *Disco

• funk

| length = 5:37

| label = Capitol

| writer = {{hlist|Janice-Marie Johnson|Perry Kibble}}

| producer = {{hlist|Fonce Mizell|Larry Mizell}}

| prev_title =

| prev_year =

| next_title = Do It Good

| next_year = 1979

| misc = {{External music video|header=Official audio|{{YouTube|PhD58dP9kq8|Boogie Oogie Oogie}}}}

}}

"Boogie Oogie Oogie" is a song by the American band A Taste of Honey from their 1978 self-titled debut album. Released as their debut single in the summer of 1978, the song became an extremely popular crossover disco hit. It topped the American pop, soul and disco charts in September 1978, and it became the first certified platinum single in the history of Capitol Records for selling over two million copies.{{cite web | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=tCQEAAAAMBAJ&dq=boogie+oogie+oogie+1978&pg=PT59 | title=Billboard | date=2 September 1978 }} It also became one of the most recognizable songs from the disco era. The lyrics call out to listeners to "boogie oogie oogie, till you just can't boogie no more". The song features Janice-Marie Johnson doing the lead vocals while playing the iconic bass lines at the same time.

The group was awarded two platinum records for the single and the album, and they won the Grammy Award for Best New Artist at the 20th Grammys on February 15, 1979.

Limited edition colored vinyl releases were issued in some nations. In Mexico, the record was red,{{Cite web|url=https://eil.com/shop/moreinfo.asp?catalogid=399682|title=A Taste Of Honey Boogie Oogie Oogie – Red Vinyl Mexican 12" vinyl single (12 inch record / Maxi-single) (399682)|website=eil.com}} and in France it was honey colored.{{cite web|url=https://www.cdandlp.com/en/a-taste-of-honey/boogie-oogie-oogie-disco-dancin%E2%80%99/12-inch-45-rpm/r111038490/|title=Boogie oogie oogie / disco dancin' by A Taste Of Honey, 12inch with gmsi|website=www.cdandlp.com}}