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"Lady Bump" is a pop disco song by Austrian singer
Penny McLean Gertrude Wirschinger, better known as Penny McLean (born 4 November 1948), is an Austrian vocalist who initially gained acclaim with the disco music act Silver Convention, but also had exposure as a single recording artist. As a solo singer, she i ...
, released in 1975. It was a hit for McLean, who was formerly with
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About the single

The single backed with "The Lady Bumps On" was released on the Jupiter record label cat - 16 069 AT in June 1975. The single reached the three million mark. For its popularity in New York discos, the track backed with "The Lady Bumps On" was rated number 14 by November 1975. In January 1976, it debuted on the '' Cashbox'' pop singles charts, peaking at number 61. In July 1976, "Lady Bump" rated number 7 in Australia's 2S Music Survey.


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Other versions

*In 1976, a group called January covered the song backed with a version of " Fly, Robin, Fly". Also in the same year, Czechoslovak singer Skupina Pavla Lišky released it as "Hrej Mi Bump" bw "Daimonion". *A version of the song b with "Hallelujah Day" was recorded by an Italian singer using the name of Betty McNolan and there were some similarities in the presentation of the single as well. *In 1977, Eiri Thrasher recorded it as well. It was released on the single, "
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", "Lady Bump" / "Hey Girls Gather Round". *The Italian singer and actress
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, covered the song with Italian lyrics with the title '' Ma chi sei'' in 1975. *Later versions have been recorded by
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. It has also been performed by comedy duo
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References

{{authority control 1975 singles 1976 singles 1975 songs Disco songs Penny McLean songs Songs with music by Sylvester Levay Songs with lyrics by Michael Kunze