Loose Booty (Sly and the Family Stone song)

"Loose Booty"
Cover art from Spanish release
Single by Sly and the Family Stone
from the album Small Talk
Released1974
GenreFunk
Length3:46
LabelEpic
SongwriterSylvester Stewart
ProducerSly Stone
Sly and the Family Stone singles chronology
"Time for Livin'"
(1974)
"Loose Booty"
(1974)
"Family Again"
(1976)

"Loose Booty" is a song by American band Sly and the Family Stone and the second single from their seventh studio album Small Talk (1974). An up-tempo funk track, it uses the names of Bible characters Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego as a chant.

The song was sampled in "Shadrach" by Beastie Boys, "Livin' Like Hustlers" by Above the Law and "Tie Goes To The Runner" by Public Enemy.