Harlem Shuffle

Summary

"Harlem Shuffle" is an R&B song written and originally recorded by the duo Bob & Earl in 1963. The song describes a dance called the “Harlem Shuffle”, and mentions several other contemporary dances of the early 1960s, including the Monkey Shine, the Limbo, the Hitch hike, the Slide, and the Pony. The opening horn fanfare intro from the original 1963 recording was sampled by House of Pain for their 1992 hit "Jump Around".