Live Cover Versions, Sampling & Remixes
- In 1980, the song was covered by Japanese pop singers Pink Lady on an episode of their American variety show Pink Lady and Jeff.
- Jars of Clay sampled it on their song Truce which appeared on the Stringtown (Album), recorded in the spring of 1998 at the Ryman Auditorium with the Nashville String Machine
- In 1998, hip-hop group The LOX sampled the song for their first single, "If You Think I'm Jiggy."
- Sean Kingston used a sample of the chorus rhythm on "Take You There".
- Ham Sandwich, an Irish indie rock band from Kells, played the song on The Podge and Rodge Show.
- In 2005, Chico sang this song during week one on The X Factor; judge Simon Cowell compared his performance to that of a stripper.
- Japanese hip hop artist YOU THE ROCK★ (real name: Hiroshi Tademae) sampled part of the song for his 1999 hit "THE PROFESSIONAL ENTERTAINER."
- hip-hop group Inner City Posse sampled the song in their song "Ghetto Zone", from their 1991 album Dog Beats.
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