Pass the Dutchie

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Singles

Pass the Dutchie   DE 2 December 6, 1982 (21 weeks)   AT 2 01/15/1983 (12 weeks)   CH 1 11/28/1982 (11 weeks)   UK 1 09/25/1982 (18 weeks)   US 10 12/11/1983 (18 weeks)

Pass the Dutchie is a 1982 Musical Youth song written by Jackie Mittoo and Leroy Sibbles. It appeared on the album The Youth of Today .

history

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Pass the Dutchie is a defused version of the song Pass the Kouchie by Mighty Diamonds, which was released in 1981, and here "Koutchie" (a joint , also kouchie, kutchie, ... ) was replaced by "Dutchie" (endearment for a Dutch oven ). In general, all references to drugs in the song were replaced by food , including the line "How does it feel when you got no herb?" ( German  "How does it feel to have no herbs?" ).

The publication took place on September 24, 1982; the reggae number became a number one hit in Canada, Great Britain, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, Switzerland, the Netherlands and Belgium .

You could hear this song in the movie Scooby-Doo .

Cover versions

The title has been covered many times. The following is only a selection:

• 1990: Public Enemy : Revolutionary Generation
• 1992: A Tribe Called Quest : I Left My Wallet in El Segundo (Vampire Mix)
• 1995: Snow : Murder Love
• 1995: Cypress Hill : Everybody Must Get Stoned
• 1997: Missy Elliott feat. Timbaland : Pass Da Blunt
• 1998: Buck-O-Nine
• 1999: AC / DC : You Shook Me All Night Long (Ultimix)
• 2000: Superfunk Inc. The Young MC
• 2002: Wyclef Jean : The Mix Show
• 2002: Ms. Dynamite : Dy-Na-Mi-Tee
• 2005: Rita Marley feat. Wyclef Jean : Take Me to the West Indies
• 2005: The Black Eyed Peas : Dum Diddly

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Sources chart placements: DE ( Memento of the original from March 4, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. / AT / CH / US , accessed May 1, 2011. 
2. ↑ Pass the Dutchie in the Official UK Charts (English)
3. ↑ http://videosift.com/video/Musical-Youth-Pass-the-Dutchie-1
4. ↑ ^{a b} Pass the Dutchie on Whosampled.com