| "The Champ" | |
|---|---|
| Single by The Mohawks | |
| A-side | The Champ |
| B-side | Sound of the Witchdoctors |
| Released | 1968 |
| Format | 7", Single, Promo |
| Recorded | 1968 |
| Genre | |
| Length | 2:42 (The Champ) 2:50 (Sound of the Witchdoctors) |
| Label | Pama Records |
| Writer(s) | Palmer Brothers |
| Producer(s) | Palmer Brothers |
"The Champ" is a song by The Mohawks, a group of session musicians assembled by Alan Hawkshaw. It made #58 on the UK Singles Chart in 1987 after being sampled many times.
The song is perhaps better known for its usage as a sample in over 570 songs; it has been widely sampled and emulated in hip hop music including: