Hot Stuff

Donna Summer

About Hot Stuff

"Hot Stuff" is a song by American singer Donna Summer from her seventh studio album Bad Girls (1979), produced by English producer Pete Bellotte and Italian producer Giorgio Moroder and released as the lead single from Bad Girls on April 13, 1979, through Casablanca Records. Up to that point, Summer had mainly been associated with disco songs but this song also showed a significant rock direction, including a guitar solo by ex-Doobie Brother and Steely Dan guitarist Jeff "Skunk" Baxter. It is one of her most popular songs, based on the performance on the Billboard Hot 100. In 2018, a remix by Ralphi Rosario and Erick Ibiza entitled "Hot Stuff 2018" went to number one on the US Dance Club Songs chart. 


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1998
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Sittin' here eatin' my heart out waitin'
Waitin' for some lover to call
Dialed about a thousand numbers lately
Almost rang the phone off the wall

Lookin' for some hot stuff baby this evenin'
I need some hot stuff baby tonight
I want some hot stuff baby this evenin'
Gotta have some hot stuff
Gotta have some love tonight
I need hot stuff
I want some hot stuff
I need hot stuff

Lookin' for a lover who needs another
Don't want another night on my own
Want to share my love with a warm blooded lover
Want to bring a wild man back home

I've gotta have some hot love baby this evening
I need some hot stuff baby tonight
I want some hot stuff baby this evening
Gotta have some lovin'
Gotta to have love tonight

I need hot stuff, hot love
Looking for hot love

Hot hot hot hot stuff
Hot hot hot
Hot hot hot hot stuff
Hot hot hot

How's about some hot stuff baby this evening
I need some hot stuff baby tonight
Looking for my hot stuff baby this evening
I need some hot stuff baby tonight
Yeah yeah
I want some hot stuff baby this evening
I want some hot stuff baby tonight
Yeah yeah yeah
I want some hot stuff baby this evening
I want some hot stuff baby tonight

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Donna Summer

LaDonna Adrian Gaines (December 31, 1948 – May 17, 2012), known by the stage name Donna Summer, was an American singer and songwriter who gained prominence during the disco era of the late 1970s. A five-time Grammy Award winner, Summer was the first artist to have three consecutive double albums reach number one on the United States Billboard chart, and she also charted four number-one singles in the United States within a 13-month period. more »

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Written by: Harold Faltermeyer, Keith Forsey, Pete Bellotte

Lyrics © Warner Chappell Music, Inc.

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11 facts about this song

Music Composition
"Hot Stuff" is a song by American singer Donna Summer from her 1979 album "Bad Girls", which is co-written and produced by Italian musician Giorgio Moroder.
Chart Ranking
The song climbed to the top of the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 chart in June 1979. It maintained a #1 position for three non-consecutive weeks.
Musical Style
"Hot Stuff" is a deviation from Donna Summer's usual disco style. This song has elements of rock, which proved Summer's versatility as a performer.
Instrumentation
The song features a prominent guitar riff by ex-Doobie Brother and Steely Dan guitarist Jeff "Skunk" Baxter.
Grammy Award
"Hot Stuff" won a Grammy Award for Best Female Rock Vocal Performance, a category that was new at the time. It was Donna Summer's first Grammy award.
Continuous Popularity
The song remains a popular choice in various media, like movies and commercials, even decades after its initial release. It was featured in films such as "The Full Monty" and "Toy Story 4"
Different Versions
There is a Spanish version of "Hot Stuff" named "Las Cosas Calientes", also sung by Donna Summer.
Listed Among the Best
In 2018, "Hot Stuff" was named the third-greatest dance club song of all time by Billboard Magazine.
Significant Re-release
"Hot Stuff" was re-released in a 12" maxi single format with an extended version of the song with a duration of 6:55 minutes. This longer version was popular in clubs and discos.
Crossover Hit
Besides dominating the pop charts, "Hot Stuff" also reached the top of the Billboard Disco charts and crossed over to the Billboard Country charts, peaking at #22.
Legacy
"Hot Stuff" is considered a prime example of Donna Summer’s powerful vocal delivery and is frequently acknowledged as one of the most popular and influential dance songs.

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