Harlem Shuffle

"Harlem Shuffle" is an R&B song written and originally recorded by the duo Bob & Earl in 1963. The song describes a dance called the “Harlem Shuffle”, and mentions several other contemporary dances of the early 1960s, including the Monkey Shine, the Limbo, the Hitch hike, the Slide, and the Pony.

"Harlem Shuffle"
Single by Bob & Earl
from the album Harlem Shuffle
B-side"I'll Keep Running Back"
Released1963
GenreRhythm and blues
Length2:35
LabelMarc Records 104
Songwriter(s)Bob Relf/Earl Nelson
Producer(s)Fred Smith
Bob & Earl singles chronology
"Harlem Shuffle"
(1963)
"My Woman"
(1964)

In 1986, it was covered by the British rock band The Rolling Stones on their album Dirty Work.

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