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'''Chumbawamba''' are a British punk/folk/dance band, best known for their song ''"Tubthumping"'' (1997) (also known as ''"I Get Knocked Down"''). Their anarchic and socially conscious lyrics speak for working class rights and against racism, fascism, discrimination, war, religion and consumerism.  
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'''Chumbawamba''' are a British pop]/folk/dance band, best known for their song ''"Tubthumping"'' (1997) (also known as ''"I Get Knocked Down"''). Their anarchic and socially conscious lyrics speak for working class rights and against racism, [[fascism]], discrimination, war, religion and consumerism.  
  
 
They covered ''[[What's The Ugliest Part Of Your Body?]]'' to a 7" EP called "Gay Pride (You Don't Know What Your Missing)" on the Dump Records label in 1994.  
 
They covered ''[[What's The Ugliest Part Of Your Body?]]'' to a 7" EP called "Gay Pride (You Don't Know What Your Missing)" on the Dump Records label in 1994.  
  
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They also sampled ''[[Brown Shoes Don't Make It]]'' on their track ''"I Should Be So Lucky"'' from the album ''"Everyone's Stealing From Someone" (1992)''.
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[[Category:Tributes & Covers]]
 
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Latest revision as of 15:05, 22 October 2021

Chumbawamba are a British pop]/folk/dance band, best known for their song "Tubthumping" (1997) (also known as "I Get Knocked Down"). Their anarchic and socially conscious lyrics speak for working class rights and against racism, fascism, discrimination, war, religion and consumerism.

They covered What's The Ugliest Part Of Your Body? to a 7" EP called "Gay Pride (You Don't Know What Your Missing)" on the Dump Records label in 1994.

They also sampled Brown Shoes Don't Make It on their track "I Should Be So Lucky" from the album "Everyone's Stealing From Someone" (1992).