Who'd She Coo?
The Ohio Players
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Written by: CLARENCE SATCHELL, JAMES L. WILLIAMS, LEROY BONNER, MARSHALL JONES, MARVIN PIERCE, MARVIN R. PIERCE, RALPH MIDDLEBROOKS, WILLIE BECK
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10 facts about this song
Genre"Who'd She Coo?" is a funky disco track which became popular in the mid-1970s. It is characteristic of The Ohio Players' blend of funk, soul, and rock.
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HostoryThe song was released in 1976 as part of The Ohio Players' album "Contradiction".
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SongwritingMembers of The Ohio Players are credited with the songwriting for "Who'd She Coo?". This includes Leroy Bonner, Marshall Jones, Ralph Middlebrooks, Walter Morrison, Norman Napier, Andrew Noland, and Gregory Webster.
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Chart Performance"Who'd She Coo?" snagged the top spot on the U.S. Billboard Hot Soul Singles chart in 1976 and remained there for a full month. It also landed at number 18 on the Billboard Hot 100.
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Awards"Who'd She Coo?" earned The Ohio Players their second Grammy Award. They were given the Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals award in 1977 for this song.
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SalesDespite its chart-topping success, the song didn't receive a gold or platinum certification by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).
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Lyrical ContentThe song's lyrics hint at a tale of romantic intrigue, asking repeatedly, "Who'd she coo?" This phrase is a colloquial shorthand for 'who did she flirt or be amorous with?'
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Dancefloor HitIn addition to its chart and award success, "Who'd She Coo?" became a popular dancefloor hit in clubs. Its infectious grooves are still enjoyed by funk and disco aficionados today.
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Notable ReissueLater on, the track was reissued as part of the 1995 compilation album "Funky Worm," which brought together some of The Ohio Players' greatest hits.
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Cultural Impact"Who'd She Coo?" holds a special place in the history of The Ohio Players, representing one of their major commercial successes and contributing to their reputation as one of the key funk and R&B bands of the 1970s.
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