Da Butt
Lester Bowie’s Brass Fantasy’s 1987 recording of “Da Butt” is the earliest release on file. Marcus Miller and Mark Stevens are credited as its writers. Also recorded by E.U. (released 1988). Missy Elliott’s “Shake Your Pom Pom” (2008) carries this song’s writers on its credit.
The bones of "Shake Your Pom Pom" go back to "Da Butt," and the first group to put it on record was Lester Bowie’s Brass Fantasy in 1987, a year before E.U. got to it. Play theirs first, then hear what Missy did with the frame.
Credited writers: Marcus Miller and Mark Stevens.
Earliest release on file: this one, 1987.
Missy Elliott’s “Shake Your Pom Pom” (2008) carries this song’s writers on its credit, the mark of a cleared sample or an interpolation.
- E.U.1988
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