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<th colspan="2" style="background: #F0E68C; text-align: center;"><a href="Lipps%2C_Inc." title="Lipps, Inc.">Lipps, Inc.</a>
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<td><a href="Musikjahr_1980" title="Musikjahr 1980">29. Januar 1980</a>
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<td><a href="Disco_(Musik)" title="Disco (Musik)">Disco</a>, <a href="Funk_(Musik)" title="Funk (Musik)">Funk</a>
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<td>Steven Greenberg
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<p><b>Funkytown</b> ist ein <a href="Disco_(Musik)" title="Disco (Musik)">Disco-Klassiker</a> von <a href="Lipps%2C_Inc." title="Lipps, Inc.">Lipps, Inc.</a>, der von Steven Greenberg geschrieben und produziert wurde. Das Lied wurde 1979 auf dem Album <i>Mouth to Mouth</i> und im Februar 1980 als <a href="Single_(Musik)" title="Single (Musik)">Single</a> bei <a href="Casablanca_Records" title="Casablanca Records">Casablanca Records</a> veröffentlicht.
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<p>Steven Greenberg hatte gerade einen lokalen Radiohit gelandet, als er sich im Sommer 1979 entschloss, das Projekt <i>Lipps, Inc.</i> ins Leben zu rufen.<sup id="cite_ref-bronson_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bronson-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Bereits im Herbst 1979 erschien das Album <i>Mouth to Mouth</i>, auf dem sich auch <i>Funkytown</i> befand. Der Liedtext soll zum Ausdruck bringen, dass sich Greenberg in <a href="Minneapolis" title="Minneapolis">Minneapolis</a> nicht mehr wohlfühlte und sich wünschte, irgendwo anders hinzugehen, dieser Ort ist das im Lied besungene <i>Funkytown</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-bronson_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bronson-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Es entstand ein <a href="Dance-Pop" title="Dance-Pop">Dance</a>-Song mit einem „pumpenden Rhythmus“ und dem markanten Gesang von <a href="Cynthia_Johnson" title="Cynthia Johnson">Cynthia Johnson</a>, der der abebbenden Disco-Bewegung der 1970er Jahre noch einmal einen Popularitätsschub gab.<sup id="cite_ref-bronson_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bronson-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Das Lied lebt von der ständigen Wiederholung des Haupt-<a href="Riff_(Musik)" title="Riff (Musik)">Riffs</a>, das dem <a href="The_Doors" title="The Doors">The-Doors</a>-Lied <i>The Changeling</i> vom Album <i><a href="L.A._Woman" title="L.A. Woman">L.A. Woman</a></i> entnommen ist,<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> dem mit <a href="Nachhall" title="Nachhall">Hall</a> versehenen Gesang und zahlreichen <a href="Soundeffekt" title="Soundeffekt">Soundeffekten</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
</p><p>Die Single-Veröffentlichung erfolgte am 18. Februar 1980 als zweite Auskopplung aus dem Album <i>Mouth to Mouth</i>. In den Vereinigten Staaten sowie in Kanada, Australien, Neuseeland, Deutschland, Österreich, der Schweiz, den Niederlanden, Belgien und Norwegen wurde der <a href="Disco_(Musik)" title="Disco (Musik)">Disco-Klassiker</a> ein Nummer-eins-Hit. Es blieb der einzige Hit der Gruppe und wurde in den USA mit <a href="Goldene_Schallplatte" title="Goldene Schallplatte">Platin</a> für mehr als eine Million verkaufte Einheiten ausgezeichnet.<sup id="cite_ref-bronson_1-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bronson-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
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<tr><td><span class="mw-image-border noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><a href="%C3%963_Austria_Top_40" title="Österreich (Ö3)"></a></span> <a href="%C3%963_Austria_Top_40" title="Ö3 Austria Top 40">Österreich (Ö3)</a><sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td><td style="text-align:center"><a href="Liste_der_Nummer-eins-Hits_in_%C3%96sterreich_(1980)" title="Liste der Nummer-eins-Hits in Österreich (1980)"><b>1</b></a><span class="charts-monl" style="font-size:smaller"> (4,5 Mt.)</span></td><td class="charts-hidm" style="text-align:center">4,5<span class="MT"> Mt.</span></td></tr>
<tr><td><span class="noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><a href="Schweizer_Hitparade" title="Schweiz (IFPI)"></a></span> <a href="Schweizer_Hitparade" title="Schweizer Hitparade">Schweiz (IFPI)</a><sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td><td style="text-align:center"><a href="Liste_der_Nummer-eins-Hits_in_der_Schweiz_(1980)" title="Liste der Nummer-eins-Hits in der Schweiz (1980)"><b>1</b></a><span class="charts-monl" style="font-size:smaller"> (16 Wo.)</span></td><td class="charts-hidm" style="text-align:center">16 Wo.</td></tr>
<tr><td><span class="mw-image-border noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><a href="Billboard_Hot_100" title="Vereinigte Staaten (Billboard)"></a></span> <a href="Billboard_Hot_100" title="Billboard Hot 100">Vereinigte Staaten (Billboard)</a><sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td><td style="text-align:center"><a href="Liste_der_Nummer-eins-Hits_in_den_USA_(1980)" title="Liste der Nummer-eins-Hits in den USA (1980)"><b>1</b></a><span class="charts-monl" style="font-size:smaller"> (23 Wo.)</span></td><td class="charts-hidm" style="text-align:center">23 Wo.</td></tr>
<tr><td><span class="mw-image-border noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><a href="Britische_Musikcharts" title="Vereinigtes Königreich (OCC)"></a></span> <a href="Britische_Musikcharts" title="Britische Musikcharts">Vereinigtes Königreich (OCC)</a><sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td><td style="text-align:center">2<span class="charts-monl" style="font-size:smaller"> (13 Wo.)</span></td><td class="charts-hidm" style="text-align:center">13 Wo.</td></tr>
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<table class="wikitable charts-table charts-zebragrey2" style="max-width:100%;break-inside:avoid"><caption><span class="charts-hidm">Jahrescharts</span></caption><tbody><tr><th class="charts-th" style="width:250px"><span class="charts-hidm">Charts</span><span class="charts-monl">Jahrescharts</span> (1980)</th><th class="charts-trh" style="width:90px">Platzierung</th></tr><tr><td><span class="mw-image-border noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><a href="Deutsche_Singlecharts" title="Deutschland (GfK)"></a></span> <a href="Deutsche_Singlecharts" title="Deutsche Singlecharts">Deutschland (GfK)</a><sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td><td style="text-align:center">13</td></tr>
<tr><td><span class="mw-image-border noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><a href="%C3%963_Austria_Top_40" title="Österreich (Ö3)"></a></span> <a href="%C3%963_Austria_Top_40" title="Ö3 Austria Top 40">Österreich (Ö3)</a><sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td><td style="text-align:center">4</td></tr>
<tr><td><span class="noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><a href="Schweizer_Hitparade" title="Schweiz (IFPI)"></a></span> <a href="Schweizer_Hitparade" title="Schweizer Hitparade">Schweiz (IFPI)</a><sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td><td style="text-align:center">2</td></tr>
<tr><td><span class="mw-image-border noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><a href="Billboard_Hot_100" title="Vereinigte Staaten (Billboard)"></a></span> <a href="Billboard_Hot_100" title="Billboard Hot 100">Vereinigte Staaten (Billboard)</a><sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td><td style="text-align:center">8</td></tr>
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<div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Auszeichnungen_für_Musikverkäufe"><span id="Auszeichnungen_f.C3.BCr_Musikverk.C3.A4ufe"></span>Auszeichnungen für Musikverkäufe</h3></div>
<p>Die Single <i>Funkytown</i> wurde weltweit mit <a href="Goldene_Schallplatte" title="Goldene Schallplatte">4× Gold</a> und 3× Platin ausgezeichnet und verkaufte sich Quellenangaben zufolge mehr als acht Millionen Mal.<sup id="cite_ref-BB_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BB-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
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<table class="wikitable charts-ctable charts-zebragrey2" style="max-width:100%;">
<tbody><tr>
<th style="width:250px;" class="charts-trh">Land/Region
</th>
<th style="width:150px;" class="charts-th">Auszeichnung<span class="charts-monl">en für Musikverkäufe<br><span class="charts-mh">(Land/Region, Auszeichnung, Verkäufe)</span></span>
</th>
<th style="width:90px;" class="charts-trh" data-sort-type="number">Verkäufe
</th></tr>
<tr><td><span class="mw-image-border noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><a href="Bundesverband_Musikindustrie" title="Deutschland (BVMI)"></a></span> <a href="Bundesverband_Musikindustrie" title="Bundesverband Musikindustrie">Deutschland (BVMI)</a><sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td><td><span typeof="mw:File"><span></span></span> Gold</td><td>250.000</td></tr><tr><td><span class="mw-image-border noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><a href="Syndicat_National_de_l%E2%80%99%C3%A9dition_Phonographique" title="Frankreich (SNEP)"></a></span> <a href="Syndicat_National_de_l%E2%80%99%C3%A9dition_Phonographique" title="Syndicat National de l’édition Phonographique">Frankreich (SNEP)</a><sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td><td><span typeof="mw:File"><span></span></span> Gold</td><td>500.000</td></tr><tr><td><span class="mw-image-border noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><a href="Music_Canada" title="Kanada (MC)"></a></span> <a href="Music_Canada" title="Music Canada">Kanada (MC)</a><sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td><td><span typeof="mw:File"><span></span></span> 2× Platin</td><td>300.000</td></tr><tr><td><span class="mw-image-border noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><a href="Recorded_Music_NZ" title="Neuseeland (RMNZ)"></a></span> <a href="Recorded_Music_NZ" title="Recorded Music NZ">Neuseeland (RMNZ)</a><sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td><td><span typeof="mw:File"><span></span></span> Platin</td><td>30.000</td></tr><tr><td><span class="mw-image-border noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><a href="Recording_Industry_Association_of_America" title="Vereinigte Staaten (RIAA)"></a></span> <a href="Recording_Industry_Association_of_America" title="Recording Industry Association of America">Vereinigte Staaten (RIAA)</a><sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-BB_13-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BB-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td><td><span typeof="mw:File"><span></span></span> 2× Platin</td><td>3.000.000</td></tr><tr><td><span class="mw-image-border noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><a href="British_Phonographic_Industry" title="Vereinigtes Königreich (BPI)"></a></span> <a href="British_Phonographic_Industry" title="British Phonographic Industry">Vereinigtes Königreich (BPI)</a><sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td><td><span typeof="mw:File"><span></span></span> Gold</td><td>400.000</td></tr>
<tr class="charts-yelst" style="font-style:italic;">
<td>Insgesamt
</td>
<td style="text-align:center;"><span typeof="mw:File"><span></span></span> 3× Gold<br><span typeof="mw:File"><span></span></span> 5× Platin<br>
</td>
<td style="text-align:right;"><b>4.480.000</b>
</td></tr></tbody></table>
<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Coverversion_von_Pseudo_Echo">Coverversion von Pseudo Echo</h2></div>
<table class="infobox charts-infobox"><tbody><tr><td style="background-color:#F3F3F3;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:20px;font-stretch:condensed">Chartplatzierungen</span><span style="font-size:smaller"><br>Erklärung der Daten</span></td></tr><tr><td style="padding:0 .3em;background:#EAECF0;color:#202122"><span style="font-size:larger;font-weight:bold">Singles</span><sup id="cite_ref-chartsPE_21-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-chartsPE-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><td style="padding:0 .3em .5em .3em"><table style="border-collapse:collapse;display:table"><tbody><tr><td colspan="6" style="font-size:95%;font-weight:bold">Funkytown <small>(<a href="Pseudo_Echo" title="Pseudo Echo">Pseudo Echo</a>)</small>
</td></tr><tr class="charts-ibrow"><td style="width:3%;background:transparent"> </td><td style="width:12%;font-size:95%;line-height:90%"><a href="Deutsche_Singlecharts" title="Deutsche Singlecharts">DE</a></td><td style="width:27%;font-size:95%;line-height:90%;font-weight:bold;text-align:center">16</td><td style="width:30%;font-size:smaller">31.08.1987</td><td style="width:23%;font-size:smaller;text-align:right;padding-left:5px">(10 Wo.)</td><td style="width:5%;font-size:smaller"></td>
</tr><tr class="charts-ibrow"><td style="width:3%;background:transparent"> </td><td style="width:12%;font-size:95%;line-height:90%"><a href="%C3%963_Austria_Top_40" title="Ö3 Austria Top 40">AT</a></td><td style="width:27%;font-size:95%;line-height:90%;font-weight:bold;text-align:center">13</td><td style="width:30%;font-size:smaller">01.09.1987</td><td style="width:23%;font-size:smaller;text-align:right;padding-left:5px">(8 Wo.)</td><td style="width:5%;font-size:smaller"></td>
</tr><tr class="charts-ibrow"><td style="width:3%;background:transparent"> </td><td style="width:12%;font-size:95%;line-height:90%"><a href="Schweizer_Hitparade" title="Schweizer Hitparade">CH</a></td><td style="width:27%;font-size:95%;line-height:90%;font-weight:bold;text-align:center">11</td><td style="width:30%;font-size:smaller">06.09.1987</td><td style="width:23%;font-size:smaller;text-align:right;padding-left:5px">(10 Wo.)</td><td style="width:5%;font-size:smaller"></td>
</tr><tr class="charts-ibrow"><td style="width:3%;background:transparent"> </td><td style="width:12%;font-size:95%;line-height:90%"><a href="Britische_Musikcharts" title="Britische Musikcharts">UK</a></td><td style="width:27%;font-size:95%;line-height:90%;font-weight:bold;text-align:center">8</td><td style="width:30%;font-size:smaller">18.07.1987</td><td style="width:23%;font-size:smaller;text-align:right;padding-left:5px">(12 Wo.)</td><td style="width:5%;font-size:smaller"></td>
</tr><tr class="charts-ibrow"><td style="width:3%;background:transparent"> </td><td style="width:12%;font-size:95%;line-height:90%"><a href="Billboard_Hot_100" title="Billboard Hot 100">US</a></td><td style="width:27%;font-size:95%;line-height:90%;font-weight:bold;text-align:center">6</td><td style="width:30%;font-size:smaller">16.05.1987</td><td style="width:23%;font-size:smaller;text-align:right;padding-left:5px">(15 Wo.)</td><td style="width:5%;font-size:smaller"></td>
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<p>1986 nahm <a href="Pseudo_Echo" title="Pseudo Echo">Pseudo Echo</a> den Klassiker neu auf und gestaltete die Cover-Version nach Vorbild der „Rock-Nummern“ der 1980er, mit Tendenz zu <a href="Synth_Rock" title="Synth Rock">Synth Rock</a> und <a href="New_Wave" title="New Wave">New Wave</a>. Die Version wurde weltweit am 15. Dezember 1986 veröffentlicht; in Kanada, Australien und Neuseeland wurde die Fassung ein Nummer-eins-Hit.
</p><p><b>Auszeichnungen für Musikverkäufe</b>
</p>
<table class="wikitable charts-ctable charts-zebragrey2" style="max-width:100%;">
<tbody><tr>
<th style="width:250px;" class="charts-trh">Land/Region
</th>
<th style="width:150px;" class="charts-th">Auszeichnung<span class="charts-monl">en für Musikverkäufe<br><span class="charts-mh">(Land/Region, Auszeichnung, Verkäufe)</span></span>
</th>
<th style="width:90px;" class="charts-trh" data-sort-type="number">Verkäufe
</th></tr>
<tr><td><span class="mw-image-border noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><a href="Music_Canada" title="Kanada (MC)"></a></span> <a href="Music_Canada" title="Music Canada">Kanada (MC)</a><sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td><td><span typeof="mw:File"><span></span></span> Gold</td><td>50.000</td></tr><tr><td><span class="mw-image-border noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><a href="Recorded_Music_NZ" title="Neuseeland (RMNZ)"></a></span> <a href="Recorded_Music_NZ" title="Recorded Music NZ">Neuseeland (RMNZ)</a><sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td><td><span typeof="mw:File"><span></span></span> Gold</td><td>10.000</td></tr>
<tr class="charts-yelst" style="font-style:italic;">
<td>Insgesamt
</td>
<td style="text-align:center;"><span typeof="mw:File"><span></span></span> 2× Gold<br>
</td>
<td style="text-align:right;"><b>60.000</b>
</td></tr></tbody></table>
<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Weitere_Coverversionen">Weitere Coverversionen</h2></div>
<table class="infobox charts-infobox"><tbody><tr><td style="background-color:#F3F3F3;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:20px;font-stretch:condensed">Chartplatzierungen</span><span style="font-size:smaller"><br>Erklärung der Daten</span></td></tr><tr><td style="padding:0 .3em;background:#EAECF0;color:#202122"><span style="font-size:larger;font-weight:bold">Singles</span><sup id="cite_ref-chartsAC_24-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-chartsAC-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><td style="padding:0 .3em .5em .3em"><table style="border-collapse:collapse;display:table"><tbody><tr><td colspan="6" style="font-size:95%;font-weight:bold">Funkytown <small>(<a href="Alvin_and_the_Chipmunks" class="mw-redirect" title="Alvin and the Chipmunks">Alvin and the Chipmunks</a>)</small>
</td></tr><tr class="charts-ibrow"><td style="width:3%;background:transparent"> </td><td style="width:12%;font-size:95%;line-height:90%"><a href="Billboard_Hot_100" title="Billboard Hot 100">US</a></td><td style="width:27%;font-size:95%;line-height:90%;font-weight:bold;text-align:center">86</td><td style="width:30%;font-size:smaller">12.01.2008</td><td style="width:23%;font-size:smaller;text-align:right;padding-left:5px">(2 Wo.)</td><td style="width:5%;font-size:smaller"></td>
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<ul><li>1983: <a href="Ed_Starink" title="Ed Starink">Ed Starink</a> (Sysation One)</li>
<li>1995: <a href="Stars_on_45" title="Stars on 45">Stars on 45</a> (The Lost Mix)</li>
<li>2004: <a href="Sarah_Connor" title="Sarah Connor">Sarah Connor</a> (Change)</li>
<li>2004: <a href="Global_Kryner" title="Global Kryner">Global Kryner</a> (global.kryner)</li>
<li>2005: <a href="Robyn_Hitchcock" title="Robyn Hitchcock">Robyn Hitchcock</a></li>
<li>2005: <a href="Sizzla" title="Sizzla">Sizzla</a> (Hear Mi Nuh)</li>
<li>2005: <a href="Soulwax" title="Soulwax">Soulwax</a> (NY Lipps)</li>
<li>2007: <a href="Alvin_und_die_Chipmunks" title="Alvin und die Chipmunks">Alvin und die Chipmunks</a></li>
<li>2009: <a href="Alcazar_(Band)" title="Alcazar (Band)">Alcazar</a></li>
<li>2021: <a href="Mattn" title="Mattn">Mattn</a> & Maurice West</li>
<li>2021: DJ Darioliniers</li>
<li>2021: Shariza</li></ul>
<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Weitere_Verwendung">Weitere Verwendung</h2></div>
<p>In der <a href="Futurama" title="Futurama">Futurama</a>-Episode „Amazonen machen Snu Snu“ singt <i>Morbo</i> das Lied in einer Karaokebar. Zudem fand der Song in Filmen wie <i><a href="Shrek_2_%E2%80%93_Der_tollk%C3%BChne_Held_kehrt_zur%C3%BCck" title="Shrek 2 – Der tollkühne Held kehrt zurück">Shrek 2 – Der tollkühne Held kehrt zurück</a></i> und <i><a href="Alvin_und_die_Chipmunks_%E2%80%93_Der_Kinofilm" title="Alvin und die Chipmunks – Der Kinofilm">Alvin und die Chipmunks – Der Kinofilm</a></i>, in der Episode „Ein bisschen kiffen?“ der Serie <i><a href="South_Park" title="South Park">South Park</a></i>, sowie in der Episode „Rollerskates“ der Serie <a href="Malcolm_mittendrin" title="Malcolm mittendrin">Malcolm mittendrin</a> seine Verwendung. In der Parodie <i><a href="Disaster_Movie" title="Disaster Movie">Disaster Movie</a></i> wird während einer Szene, die den oben erwähnten <i>Alvin und die Chipmunks</i>-Film persifliert, ein musikalisch und inhaltlich sehr deutlich an <i>Funkytown</i> angelehntes Lied gesungen.
</p>
<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Weblinks">Weblinks</h2></div>
<ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.allmusic.com/song/mt0000038291">Funkytown</a> bei <a href="AllMusic" title="AllMusic">AllMusic</a> (englisch)</li>
<li><i><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.discogs.com/master/90429">Funkytown</a></i> bei <a href="Discogs" title="Discogs">Discogs</a></li>
<li>Lipps Inc.: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uhzy7JaU2Zc"><i>Funkytown (Musikladen, 1980)</i></a> auf <a href="YouTube" title="YouTube">YouTube</a></li>
<li>Lipps Inc.: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z_0l3rCgW1c"><i>Funky Town (TopPop, 1980)</i></a> auf <a href="YouTube" title="YouTube">YouTube</a></li></ul>
<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Einzelnachweise">Einzelnachweise</h2></div>
<div class="mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns"><ol class="references">
<li id="cite_note-bronson-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">↑ <sup><a href="#cite_ref-bronson_1-0">a</a></sup> <sup><a href="#cite_ref-bronson_1-1">b</a></sup> <sup><a href="#cite_ref-bronson_1-2">c</a></sup> <sup><a href="#cite_ref-bronson_1-3">d</a></sup></span> <span class="reference-text">Fred Bronson: <cite style="font-style:italic">The Billboard Book of Number One Hits</cite>. Updated and Expanded 5th Edition. Billboard Books, New York 2008, ISBN 978-0-8230-7677-2, <span style="white-space:nowrap">S.<span style="display:inline-block;width:.2em"> </span>525</span>.<span class="Z3988" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rfr_id=info:sid/de.wikipedia.org:Funkytown&rft.au=Fred+Bronson&rft.btitle=The+Billboard+Book+of+Number+One+Hits&rft.date=2008&rft.genre=book&rft.isbn=9780823076772&rft.pages=525&rft.place=New+York&rft.pub=Updated+and+Expanded+5th+Edition.+Billboard+Books" style="display:none"> </span></span>
</li>
<li id="cite_note-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-2">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.soundsjustlike.com/823/lipps-inc-sounds-like-the-doors/">Soundsjustlike.com</a></span>
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<li id="cite_note-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-3">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text">Frank Hoffmann: <cite style="font-style:italic">Rhythm and Blues, Rap, and Hip-Hop</cite>. Infobase Publishing, New York City 2006, ISBN 978-0-8160-6980-4, <span style="white-space:nowrap">S.<span style="display:inline-block;width:.2em"> </span>167</span>.<span class="Z3988" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rfr_id=info:sid/de.wikipedia.org:Funkytown&rft.au=Frank+Hoffmann&rft.btitle=Rhythm+and+Blues%2C+Rap%2C+and+Hip-Hop&rft.date=2006&rft.genre=book&rft.isbn=9780816069804&rft.pages=167&rft.place=New+York+City&rft.pub=Infobase+Publishing" style="display:none"> </span></span>
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<li id="cite_note-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-4">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><span class="cite"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.offiziellecharts.de/charts/titel-details-652"><i>Chartplatzierung in Deutschland.</i></a> In: <i>offiziellecharts.de.</i><span class="Abrufdatum"> Abgerufen am 17. Juli 2024</span>.</span><span style="display: none;" class="Z3988" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fde.wikipedia.org%3AFunkytown&rft.title=Chartplatzierung+in+Deutschland&rft.description=Chartplatzierung+in+Deutschland&rft.identifier=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.offiziellecharts.de%2Fcharts%2Ftitel-details-652"> </span></span>
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<li id="cite_note-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-5">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><span class="cite"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://austriancharts.at/showitem.asp?interpret=Lipps%2C+Inc.&titel=Funkytown&cat=s"><i>Chartplatzierung in Österreich.</i></a> In: <i>austriancharts.at.</i><span class="Abrufdatum"> Abgerufen am 17. Juli 2024</span>.</span><span style="display: none;" class="Z3988" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fde.wikipedia.org%3AFunkytown&rft.title=Chartplatzierung+in+%C3%96sterreich&rft.description=Chartplatzierung+in+%C3%96sterreich&rft.identifier=https%3A%2F%2Faustriancharts.at%2Fshowitem.asp%3Finterpret%3DLipps%252C%2BInc%252E%26titel%3DFunkytown%26cat%3Ds"> </span></span>
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<li id="cite_note-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-6">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><span class="cite"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://hitparade.ch/song/Lipps,-Inc./Funkytown-652"><i>Chartplatzierung in der Schweiz.</i></a> In: <i>hitparade.ch.</i><span class="Abrufdatum"> Abgerufen am 17. Juli 2024</span>.</span><span style="display: none;" class="Z3988" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fde.wikipedia.org%3AFunkytown&rft.title=Chartplatzierung+in+der+Schweiz&rft.description=Chartplatzierung+in+der+Schweiz&rft.identifier=https%3A%2F%2Fhitparade.ch%2Fsong%2FLipps%2C-Inc.%2FFunkytown-652"> </span></span>
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<li id="cite_note-7"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-7">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><span class="cite"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.chartsurfer.de/artist/lipps-inc/funkytown-song_ugvf.html"><i>Chartplatzierung in den USA.</i></a> In: <i>chartsurfer.de.</i><span class="Abrufdatum"> Abgerufen am 17. Juli 2024</span>.</span><span style="display: none;" class="Z3988" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fde.wikipedia.org%3AFunkytown&rft.title=Chartplatzierung+in+den+USA&rft.description=Chartplatzierung+in+den+USA&rft.identifier=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.chartsurfer.de%2Fartist%2Flipps-inc%2Ffunkytown-song_ugvf.html"> </span></span>
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<li id="cite_note-8"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-8">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><span class="cite"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.officialcharts.com/songs/lipps-inc-funkytown/"><i>Chartplatzierung in Großbritannien.</i></a> In: <i>officialcharts.com.</i><span class="Abrufdatum"> Abgerufen am 30. September 2024</span> (englisch).</span><span style="display: none;" class="Z3988" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fde.wikipedia.org%3AFunkytown&rft.title=Chartplatzierung+in+Gro%C3%9Fbritannien&rft.description=Chartplatzierung+in+Gro%C3%9Fbritannien&rft.identifier=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.officialcharts.com%2Fsongs%2Flipps-inc-funkytown%2F&rft.language=en"> </span></span>
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<li id="cite_note-9"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-9">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><span class="cite"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.offiziellecharts.de/charts/single-jahr/for-date-1980"><i>Jahrescharts 1980 in Deutschland.</i></a> In: <i>offiziellecharts.de.</i><span class="Abrufdatum"> Abgerufen am 17. Juli 2024</span>.</span><span style="display: none;" class="Z3988" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fde.wikipedia.org%3AFunkytown&rft.title=Jahrescharts+1980+in+Deutschland&rft.description=Jahrescharts+1980+in+Deutschland&rft.identifier=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.offiziellecharts.de%2Fcharts%2Fsingle-jahr%2Ffor-date-1980"> </span></span>
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<li id="cite_note-10"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-10">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><span class="cite"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://austriancharts.at/year.asp?cat=s&id=1980"><i>Jahrescharts 1980 in Österreich.</i></a> In: <i>austriancharts.at.</i><span class="Abrufdatum"> Abgerufen am 17. Juli 2024</span>.</span><span style="display: none;" class="Z3988" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fde.wikipedia.org%3AFunkytown&rft.title=Jahrescharts+1980+in+%C3%96sterreich&rft.description=Jahrescharts+1980+in+%C3%96sterreich&rft.identifier=https%3A%2F%2Faustriancharts.at%2Fyear.asp%3Fcat%3Ds%26id%3D1980"> </span></span>
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<li id="cite_note-11"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-11">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><span class="cite"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://hitparade.ch/charts/jahreshitparade/1980"><i>Jahrescharts 1980 in der Schweiz.</i></a> In: <i>hitparade.ch.</i><span class="Abrufdatum"> Abgerufen am 17. Juli 2024</span>.</span><span style="display: none;" class="Z3988" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fde.wikipedia.org%3AFunkytown&rft.title=Jahrescharts+1980+in+der+Schweiz&rft.description=Jahrescharts+1980+in+der+Schweiz&rft.identifier=https%3A%2F%2Fhitparade.ch%2Fcharts%2Fjahreshitparade%2F1980"> </span></span>
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<li id="cite_note-12"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-12">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><span class="cite"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://longboredsurfer.com/charts/1980"><i>Jahrescharts 1980 in den USA.</i></a> In: <i>longboredsurfer.com.</i><span class="Abrufdatum"> Abgerufen am 17. Juli 2024</span> (englisch).</span><span style="display: none;" class="Z3988" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fde.wikipedia.org%3AFunkytown&rft.title=Jahrescharts+1980+in+den+USA&rft.description=Jahrescharts+1980+in+den+USA&rft.identifier=https%3A%2F%2Flongboredsurfer.com%2Fcharts%2F1980&rft.language=en"> </span></span>
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<li id="cite_note-BB-13"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">↑ <sup><a href="#cite_ref-BB_13-0">a</a></sup> <sup><a href="#cite_ref-BB_13-1">b</a></sup></span> <span class="reference-text"><span class="cite"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-All-Music/Billboard/80s/1980/BB-1980-09-20.pdf"><i>New Design.</i></a> <a href="Billboard_(Magazin)" title="Billboard (Magazin)">Billboard</a>, 20. September 1980, <span style="white-space:nowrap;">S. 4</span>,<span class="Abrufdatum"> abgerufen am 4. September 2021</span> (englisch).</span><span style="display: none;" class="Z3988" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fde.wikipedia.org%3AFunkytown&rft.title=New+Design&rft.description=New+Design&rft.identifier=https%3A%2F%2Fworldradiohistory.com%2FArchive-All-Music%2FBillboard%2F80s%2F1980%2FBB-1980-09-20.pdf&rft.publisher=%5B%5BBillboard+%28Magazin%29%7CBillboard%5D%5D&rft.date=1980-09-20&rft.language=en"> </span></span>
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<li id="cite_note-14"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-14">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><span class="cite"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.musikindustrie.de/wie-musik-zur-karriere-werden-kann/markt-bestseller/gold-/platin-und-diamond-auszeichnung/datenbank/?action=suche&strTitel=Funkytown&strInterpret=Lipps+Inc&strTtArt=alle"><i>Gold-/Platin-Datenbank: BVMI.</i></a> <a href="Bundesverband_Musikindustrie" title="Bundesverband Musikindustrie">Bundesverband Musikindustrie</a>,<span class="Abrufdatum"> abgerufen am 4. September 2021</span>.</span><span style="display: none;" class="Z3988" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fde.wikipedia.org%3AFunkytown&rft.title=Gold-%2FPlatin-Datenbank%3A+BVMI&rft.description=Gold-%2FPlatin-Datenbank%3A+BVMI&rft.identifier=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.musikindustrie.de%2Fwie-musik-zur-karriere-werden-kann%2Fmarkt-bestseller%2Fgold-%2Fplatin-und-diamond-auszeichnung%2Fdatenbank%2F%3Faction%3Dsuche%26strTitel%3DFunkytown%26strInterpret%3DLipps%2BInc%26strTtArt%3Dalle&rft.publisher=%5B%5BBundesverband+Musikindustrie%5D%5D"> </span></span>
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<li id="cite_note-15"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-15">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><span class="cite"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://infodisc.fr/Chansons.php"><i>Les Certifications depuis 1973.</i></a> <a href="Institut_fran%C3%A7ais_d%E2%80%99opinion_publique" title="Institut français d’opinion publique">Institut français d’opinion publique</a>,<span class="Abrufdatum"> abgerufen am 17. Dezember 2023</span> (französisch).</span><span style="display: none;" class="Z3988" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fde.wikipedia.org%3AFunkytown&rft.title=Les+Certifications+depuis+1973&rft.description=Les+Certifications+depuis+1973&rft.identifier=https%3A%2F%2Finfodisc.fr%2FChansons.php&rft.publisher=%5B%5BInstitut+fran%C3%A7ais+d%E2%80%99opinion+publique%5D%5D&rft.language=fr"> </span></span>
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<li id="cite_note-16"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-16">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><span class="cite"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://musiccanada.com/gold-platinum/?_gp_search=Funkytown"><i>Gold/Platinum – Music Canada.</i></a> <a href="Music_Canada" title="Music Canada">Music Canada</a>,<span class="Abrufdatum"> abgerufen am 17. Dezember 2023</span> (englisch).</span><span style="display: none;" class="Z3988" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fde.wikipedia.org%3AFunkytown&rft.title=Gold%2FPlatinum+%E2%80%93+Music+Canada&rft.description=Gold%2FPlatinum+%E2%80%93+Music+Canada&rft.identifier=https%3A%2F%2Fmusiccanada.com%2Fgold-platinum%2F%3F_gp_search%3DFunkytown&rft.publisher=%5B%5BMusic+Canada%5D%5D&rft.language=en"> </span></span>
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<li id="cite_note-17"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-17">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><span class="cite"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-All-Music/Billboard/80s/1981/BB-1981-01-24.pdf"><i>Juno Album, Singles Data.</i></a> Billboard, 24. Januar 1981, <span style="white-space:nowrap;">S. 102</span>,<span class="Abrufdatum"> abgerufen am 4. September 2021</span> (englisch).</span><span style="display: none;" class="Z3988" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fde.wikipedia.org%3AFunkytown&rft.title=Juno+Album%2C+Singles+Data&rft.description=Juno+Album%2C+Singles+Data&rft.identifier=https%3A%2F%2Fworldradiohistory.com%2FArchive-All-Music%2FBillboard%2F80s%2F1981%2FBB-1981-01-24.pdf&rft.publisher=Billboard&rft.date=1981-01-24&rft.language=en"> </span></span>
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<li id="cite_note-18"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-18">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><span class="cite"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.radioscope.co.nz/2024/00/00/single-cert-search/"><i>Single Certification Search.</i></a> In: <i>radioscope.co.nz.</i><span class="Abrufdatum"> Abgerufen am 30. August 2025</span> (englisch).</span><span style="display: none;" class="Z3988" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fde.wikipedia.org%3AFunkytown&rft.title=Single+Certification+Search&rft.description=Single+Certification+Search&rft.identifier=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.radioscope.co.nz%2F2024%2F00%2F00%2Fsingle-cert-search%2F&rft.language=en"> </span></span>
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<li id="cite_note-19"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-19">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><span class="cite"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.riaa.com/gold-platinum/?tab_active=default-award&se=Funkytown"><i>Gold & Platinum – RIAA.</i></a> <a href="Recording_Industry_Association_of_America" title="Recording Industry Association of America">Recording Industry Association of America</a>,<span class="Abrufdatum"> abgerufen am 4. Oktober 2025</span> (englisch).</span><span style="display: none;" class="Z3988" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fde.wikipedia.org%3AFunkytown&rft.title=Gold+%26+Platinum+%E2%80%93+RIAA&rft.description=Gold+%26+Platinum+%E2%80%93+RIAA&rft.identifier=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.riaa.com%2Fgold-platinum%2F%3Ftab_active%3Ddefault-award%26se%3DFunkytown&rft.publisher=%5B%5BRecording+Industry+Association+of+America%5D%5D&rft.language=en"> </span></span>
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<li id="cite_note-20"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-20">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><span class="cite"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.bpi.co.uk/award/2449-425-1"><i>BRIT Certified: Lipps Inc – Funky Town.</i></a> <a href="British_Phonographic_Industry" title="British Phonographic Industry">British Phonographic Industry</a>,<span class="Abrufdatum"> abgerufen am 30. September 2024</span> (englisch).</span><span style="display: none;" class="Z3988" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fde.wikipedia.org%3AFunkytown&rft.title=BRIT+Certified%3A+Lipps+Inc+%E2%80%93+Funky+Town&rft.description=BRIT+Certified%3A+Lipps+Inc+%E2%80%93+Funky+Town&rft.identifier=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.bpi.co.uk%2Faward%2F2449-425-1&rft.publisher=%5B%5BBritish+Phonographic+Industry%5D%5D&rft.language=en"> </span></span>
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<li id="cite_note-chartsPE-21"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-chartsPE_21-0">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text">Quellen Chartplatzierungen Pseudo Echo: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.offiziellecharts.de/titel-details-1667">DE</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://austriancharts.at/showitem.asp?interpret=Pseudo+Echo&titel=Funky+Town&cat=s">AT</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://hitparade.ch/song/Pseudo-Echo/Funkytown-Y2K:-RMX-286241">CH</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.officialcharts.com/artist/24377/pseudo-echo/">UK</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.chartsurfer.de/artist/pseudo-echo/funky-town-song_cpvg.html">US</a></span>
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<li id="cite_note-22"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-22">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><span class="cite"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://musiccanada.com/gold-platinum/?_gp_search=Funky%20Town"><i>Gold/Platinum – Music Canada.</i></a> <a href="Music_Canada" title="Music Canada">Music Canada</a>,<span class="Abrufdatum"> abgerufen am 17. Dezember 2023</span> (englisch).</span><span style="display: none;" class="Z3988" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fde.wikipedia.org%3AFunkytown&rft.title=Gold%2FPlatinum+%E2%80%93+Music+Canada&rft.description=Gold%2FPlatinum+%E2%80%93+Music+Canada&rft.identifier=https%3A%2F%2Fmusiccanada.com%2Fgold-platinum%2F%3F_gp_search%3DFunky%2520Town&rft.publisher=%5B%5BMusic+Canada%5D%5D&rft.language=en"> </span></span>
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<li id="cite_note-23"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-23">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><span class="cite"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://aotearoamusiccharts.co.nz/archive/singles/1987-07-10"><i>NZ Top 40 Singles Chart – The Official New Zealand Music Chart.</i></a> <a href="Recorded_Music_NZ" title="Recorded Music NZ">Recorded Music NZ</a>,<span class="Abrufdatum"> abgerufen am 18. November 2024</span> (englisch).</span><span style="display: none;" class="Z3988" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fde.wikipedia.org%3AFunkytown&rft.title=NZ+Top+40+Singles+Chart+%E2%80%93+The+Official+New+Zealand+Music+Chart&rft.description=NZ+Top+40+Singles+Chart+%E2%80%93+The+Official+New+Zealand+Music+Chart&rft.identifier=https%3A%2F%2Faotearoamusiccharts.co.nz%2Farchive%2Fsingles%2F1987-07-10&rft.publisher=%5B%5BRecorded+Music+NZ%5D%5D&rft.language=en"> </span></span>
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<li id="cite_note-chartsAC-24"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-chartsAC_24-0">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text">Quelle Chartplatzierung Alvin and the Chipmunks: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.billboard.com/artist/david-seville/">US</a></span>
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