

Moroder readily agreed, producing a version that ran 16 minutes and 49 seconds. The original version only ran 3:27, so when Bogart next spoke with Moroder, he asked him to produce a longer version of the song suitable for playing in discos. Bogart played the song at a party he was hosting, and noted that his guests kept asking for the song to be played again and again (in one account, someone bumped the record player, jostling the needle back to the beginning of the song). Archived from the original on September 2, 2012.Moroder then sent a copy of the song to Neil Bogart, head of Casablanca Records.
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The song was used in the 1997 film The Full Monty.
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Professional wrestler "Hot Stuff" Eddie Gilbert took his ring name from the song, which he also used as his entrance theme.US Hot Dance/Electronic Songs ( Billboard) Hot Canadian Digital Songs ( Billboard) Įuro Digital Song Sales ( Billboard) Personnel Ĭharts Weekly charts Chart (2020–2021) The music video details a blossoming love between the two as they dance the night away amidst blue and purple hues. The video is directed by Bo Webb, starring Outer Banks cast members Madelyn Cline and Chase Stokes. Music video Ī music video to accompany the release of "Hot Stuff" was first released onto YouTube on September 17, 2020. He hopes that this version will continue to bring the joy that the original track has. In a press release, Kygo noted that Summer was one of his favorite artists of all time because of her brilliant catalogue and unmatched vocals.

The song was released on September 18, 2020. On September 18, 2020, Norwegian DJ Kygo released a remixed version of the song. EliZe version ĭutch pop singer EliZe released a cover in September 2008, which peaked at no. Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.Īmerican dance troupe The Pussycat Dolls used elements of the song on "Hot Stuff (I Want You Back)", which appears on their 2005 debut album PCD. ^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. UK Singles ( Official Charts Company) Īll-time charts Chart (1958–2018) The popular 12" single edition of the song plays the full 6:47 version of the song and then segues into "Bad Girls" 4:55 version. "Hot Stuff" was the seventh biggest song of 1979 in the US. The song also topped the US Dance Club Songs chart, with Summer's follow-up " Bad Girls" as a double A-side. "Hot Stuff" was certified Platinum by the RIAA and remained at number one on the Billboard Hot 100 chart for three non-consecutive weeks, and spent the longest time in the top ten in 1979: fourteen weeks. 104 on Rolling Stone 's list of " The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time". "Hot Stuff" won Summer the Grammy Award for Best Female Rock Vocal Performance in the inaugural year the award was given out. Cash Box said that the song "has an exciting newness to its rock/disco sound" with " power guitar chording, interesting synthesizer lines and unusual Summer vocal." Awards and legacy Billboard claimed that "Hot Stuff" has a "strong R&B, soulish feel" along with a "fiery" vocal performance from Summer.
