Winley Records recorded Harlem Underground Band (featuring a young George Benson), whose “Smokin' Cheeba Cheeba” (1976), from the album “Harlem Underground” would furnish a break for hip hop’s burgeoning breakbeat culture.
A “break” was a short percussive passage in a record which hip hop DJs would...
[Intro]
Hey bro, what's happening bro?
Got that good cheeba cheeba
Right on, right on
Cheeba Cheeba, dynamite
You dig that cheeba buddy? (yeah)
They call me the hoochie coochie man
I got that mojo thang, cheeba cheeba
Yeah, cheeba cheeba
They call me the hoochie coochie man
I got that mojo thang, cheeba cheeba
Hey bro, you want a pound or a dime?
Hey sis
Hey sis (yeah?)
Got that cheeba cheeba
I'm the hoochie coochie man
I got that mojo thang
Cheeba cheeba, cheeba cheeba
[Chorus: x24]
Got that cheeba, cheeba cheeba
Yeah
Cheeba cheeba
Can you dig it, sis? (I can dig it)
[Chorus: x15]
[Repeat Chorus until end]
Smokin’ Cheeba Cheeba was written by Paul Winley & Ann Winley.
Smokin’ Cheeba Cheeba was produced by Paul Winley.