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Do Your Thing (Charles Wright & the Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band song)

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"Do Your Thing"
Single by Charles Wright & the Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band
from the album Together
B-side"A Dance, a Kiss and a Song"
ReleasedNovember 1968
GenreR&B, funk, funk rock
Length2:50
LabelWarner Bros.
Songwriter(s)Charles Wright
Producer(s)Charles Wright, Fred Smith
Charles Wright & the Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band singles chronology
"Bottomless"
(1968)
"Do Your Thing"
(1968)
"Till You Get Enough"
(1969)

"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]

The single ranked #47 on Billboard's Year-End Hot 100 singles of 1969.[4]

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References

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  1. ^ Charles Wright & the Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band, "Do Your Thing" chart positions Retrieved August 4, 2016.
  2. ^ Charles Wright & the Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band, Together Retrieved August 4, 2016.
  3. ^ Charles Wright & the Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band, "Do Your Thing" single release Retrieved August 4, 2016.
  4. ^ "Billboard Top 100 - 1969". Archived from the original on May 3, 2015. Retrieved August 4, 2016.
  5. ^ Mel Brown, I'd Rather Suck My Thumb Retrieved August 4, 2016.
  6. ^ Ohio Players, Ouch! Retrieved August 4, 2016.
  7. ^ King Tee, At Your Own Risk Retrieved August 4, 2016.
  8. ^ Hexstatic, Listen & Learn Retrieved August 4, 2016.
  9. ^ Boogie Nights soundtrack Retrieved August 4, 2016.
  10. ^ "Episode 58 - We Live in the Zone Now (11/12/16)".
  11. ^ Sloan, Mike (January 20, 2019). "The Walkmen: UFC Fight Night 143 'Cejudo vs. Dillashaw'". Sherdog. Retrieved January 21, 2019.