Cover Versions
- 2Pac used the sample on his song Toss it Up. Both songs came out around the same time.
- Paddy Casey and the Dublin Gospel Choir on Even Better Than the Real Thing Vol. 2
- Klaxons on Radio 1 Established 1967
- Virginia Coalition on OK to Go
- The song was sampled in 2001 by German singer Sarah Connor. However, the song was misquoted in her albums liner notes as "No Daggity."
- English rock band Rooster covered the song live and appears as a b-side on their fourth single "Deep and Meaningless".
- A cappella group Rockapella used the chorus of the song, along with other popular songs' choruses, in a mash-up through the bridge of their cover of Sublime's What I Got.
- The song is sampled on Girl Talk's mash-up album entitled "Feed the Animals" (2008)
- The song is sampled in a song titled "Strange Diggity" in which it is mashed with Reba McEntire
- British Blues singer/guitarist Oli Brown released a cover version in 2010.
- Washington State produced a cover version "Dog Doogity" encouraging dog owners to pick up their pets' waste.
- Ole covered the song in the first season of The Voice of Germany
- Cher Lloyd covered this song on X-Factor (2010)
- Australian indie artist Chet Faker recorded a cover that appeared on his 2012 EP 'Thinking In Textures'
- Hamilton College (New York)'s all-male A Capella group The Buffers sing a cover that also features on their CD 'Buck Rogers in the 21st Century'.
- The song is covered in the 2012 film, Pitch Perfect, a movie about a cappella singing groups.
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