Dunkie Butt Explained

Dunkie Butt (Stand In a Line and Donkey-Donkey)
Cover:Dunkie Butt.jpg
Type:single
Artist:12 Gauge
Album:12 Gauge
Released:October 7, 1993
Recorded:1993
Genre:Hip hop
Length:4:18
Label:Scotti Brothers
Producer:Doug Grigsby, David Michery

"Dunkie Butt" was the lead single released from American rapper 12 Gauge's debut album, 12 Gauge (1994). One of many Miami bass influenced hits in the early to mid 1990s, "Dunkie Butt (Stand In A Line and Donkey-Donkey)" was released in late 1993 and spent 21 weeks on the US Billboard Hot 100, eventually peaking at 28 in April of the following year. The song was certified gold by the RIAA on April 11, 1994 and sold 600,000 copies.[1] [2] "Dunkie Butt" was the rapper's only top 40 hit, making him a one-hit wonder.

Single track listing

A-Side

  1. "Dunkie Butt" (Radio Version)- 4:19
  2. "Dunkie Butt" (Album Version)- 4:26

B-Side

  1. "Dunkie Butt" (Funky Bass Mix)- 4:44
  2. "Dunkie Butt" (Club Mix)- 4:44
  3. "Dunkie Butt" (Instrumental)- 4:32

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (1994)Peak
position
US Billboard Hot 10028
US Hot R&B Singles & Tracks (Billboard)[3] 28
US Hot Rap Singles (Billboard)3
US Rhythmic Top 40 (Billboard)37
US Hot Dance Music/Maxi-Singles Sales (Billboard)30
US Cash Box Top 100[4] 30

Year-end charts

Notes and References

  1. United States. 12 Gauge. Dunkie Butt.
  2. Best-Selling Records of 1994 . Billboard. BPI Communications. January 21, 1995 . May 5, 2015 . 57 . 0006-2510. 107. 3.
  3. Web site: R&B Songs/Hip Hop songs (Week of April 23, 1994) . . 2 October 2010.
  4. Top 100 Pop Singles. Cash Box. LVII. 32. April 23, 1994. 6. October 14, 2024.
  5. The Year in Music: Hot 100 Single Sales. Billboard. December 24, 1994. YE-30. March 28, 2022.