Up Jumped the Boogie

"Up Jumped the Boogie"
Single by Bliss n Eso
from the album Day of the Dog
Released	26 January 2006
Format	Digital download, CD Single
Genre	Hip hop
Length	4:11
Label	Illusive Sounds
Writer(s)	Jonathon Notley and Max MacKinnon
Producer(s)	DJ Hoppa
Bliss n Eso singles chronology
"Up Jumped the Boogie" (2006) "Then Till Now" (2006)

'Up Jumped the Boogie' is the debut single by Australian hip hop trio Bliss n Eso. It was released 26 January 2006 through Illusive Sounds as the first single from the trio's second studio album Day of the Dog.^[1] The song peaked at No. 56 on the ARIA Singles Chart.^[2] An additional EP of the song was released containing other tracks from Day of the Dog.

Content

The song is the about the Australian hip hop scene, which in 2006 was yet to gain much recognition, and that Bliss n Eso are here to stay.

Music video

The music video runs for 4 minutes and 1 second. It features Bliss n Eso rapping the song in a small room, before climbing a ladder out into an alleyway. They then rap the song on a stage in a club and out in the alleyway.^[3]

Samples

The song samples 'One Man's Ceiling Is Another Man's Floor' by Paul Simon.^[4]

Track listing

CD Single/EP[5]
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Up Jumped the Boogie"	4:11
2.	"Up Jumped the Boogie" (Radio Edit)	3:18
3.	"Party At My Place"	4:21
4.	"Them Boys"	3:38

Reception

Reception to the song was positive, OzHipHop.com wrote "Lead single ‘Up Jumped the Boogie’ is a great head-nodding anthem".^[6]

Chart performance

The debuted at No. 56 on the ARIA Singles Chart. It spent a total of six weeks in the top 100.^[7]

Charts

Charts (2006)	Peak position
ARIA Singles Chart[8]	56

References

1. "Bliss n Eso - Up Jumped the Boogie". iTunes. Retrieved 2 March 2014.
2. "ARIA Report 831" (PDF). ARIA. Retrieved 2 March 2014.
3. "Bliss n Eso - Up Jumped the Boogie". YouTube. Retrieved 2 March 2014.
4. "WhoSampled - Up Jumped the Boogie - Bliss n Eso". WhoSampled. Retrieved 2 March 2014.
5. "Bliss n Eso - Up Jumped the Boogie". Apple. Retrieved 19 February 2014.
6. "Bliss n Eso Day of the Dog". OzHipHop. Retrieved 2 March 2014.
7. "ARIA Report 837" (PDF). ARIA. Retrieved 2 March 2014.
8. "ARIA Report 831" (PDF). ARIA. Retrieved 2 March 2014.