. "Do the Funky Chicken"@en . . . . "\"Turn Your Damper Down\"" . "\"Do the Funky Chicken\" is a song written and recorded by American R&B singer and entertainer Rufus Thomas for Stax Records in 1969. It became one of his biggest hits, reaching #5 on the R&B chart in early 1970, #28 on the US pop chart, and #18 in Britain where it was his only chart hit.The record was one of a series of novelty dance hits for Thomas."@en . "195.0"^^ . . . .