Din Daa Daa (song)
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"Din Daa Daa" is 1983 single by George Kranz
. The single spent two weeks at number one on the Dance Club Play chart in the U.S. in January 1984. In 1991, Kranz re-released "Din Daa Daa", this time featuring vocals by Doug Lazy
, and it peaked at number eight on the dance chart.
George Kranz
George Kranz is a German dance music singer and percussionist. He is best known for his song "Trommeltanz", otherwise known as "Din Daa Daa". The song hit No. 1 on the Hot Dance Music/Club Play chart in 1984 and then returned to the chart in a new version in 1991, peaking at No. 8...
. The single spent two weeks at number one on the Dance Club Play chart in the U.S. in January 1984. In 1991, Kranz re-released "Din Daa Daa", this time featuring vocals by Doug Lazy
Doug Lazy
Doug Lazy is an American hip hop and dance music producer and DJ from Washington, D.C. Lazy scored a number of hip house hits in the late 1980s and early 1990s on the Hot Dance Music/Club Play chart, including three #1s: "Let It Roll", "Let the Rhythm Pump", and "H.O.U.S.E." In 1990, Ben E...
, and it peaked at number eight on the dance chart.
Cover versions
- In 1997, Kevin AvianceKevin AvianceKevin Aviance is an American female impressionist, Club/Dance musician, and fashion designer and nightclub personality. He is a very popular personality in New York City's gay scene and has performed throughout North America, Europe and Asia. He is a member of the House of Aviance, a local gay...
remade the song and it became his first of two number-one dance hits. - In 2004, The RootsThe RootsThe Roots is an American hip hop/neo soul band formed in 1987 by Tariq "Black Thought" Trotter and Ahmir "Questlove" Thompson in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. They are famed for beginning with a jazzy, eclectic approach to hip hop which still includes live instrumentals...
covered the song as a hidden bonus track on their album " The Tipping PointThe Tipping Point (album)The Tipping Point is the sixth studio album by American hip hop band The Roots, released July 13, 2004 on Geffen Records. It is named after Malcolm Gladwell's book of the same name , and it serves as the follow-up to Phrenology...
". - In 2005, the song was sampled by The Ying Yang Twins and PitbullPitbull (rapper)Armando Christian Pérez , better known by his stage name Pitbull, is an American rapper, singer-songwriter and record producer. His first recorded performance was from the Lil Jon album Kings of Crunk in 2002, after which he released his debut album in 2004 titled M.I.A.M.I. under TVT Records...
for their single "Shake."