| Humpin' | |
| Cover: | Humpin' (Gap Band album - cover art).jpg |
| Type: | single |
| Artist: | The Gap Band |
| Album: | The Gap Band III |
| A-Side: | Burn Rubber on Me (Why You Wanna Hurt Me) |
| B-Side: | No Hiding Place |
| Released: | 1981 |
| Recorded: | 1980 |
| Genre: | Funk, P-Funk |
| Length: | 5:16 |
| Label: | Mercury |
| Prev Title: | Burn Rubber on Me (Why You Wanna Hurt Me) |
| Prev Year: | 1980 |
| Next Title: | Yearning for Your Love |
| Next Year: | 1981 |
"Humpin'" is a 1980 song by The Gap Band, from their fifth album The Gap Band III released as a single in 1981. The original B-side, "No Hiding Place", was originally released on The Gap Band II.[1] The song had mixed chart success, only peaking at #60 R&B, but busting into the top-20 on the dance charts. "Humpin'" is a fan-favorite, featured on almost all of the band's compilation albums[2] Like their previous release, "Burn Rubber on Me", "Humpin'" was later packaged and placed as part of a single with "Yearning for Your Love" as the A-side.
To date, the song has been sampled four times:[3]