Get Yo Ass In The Water And Swim Like Me

Shine is from 1997.

https://www.discogs.com/release/184043-George-Clinton-Get-Yo-Ass-In-The-Water-And-Swim-Like-Me

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The lyrics is actually from an old toast, like a traditional oral poem. It appears in a book from 1974 (that’s full of misogyny) called Get Your Ass in the Water and Swim Like Me. In 1976 it was also released as an album with the same name.

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Ahh I have the CD-Single of this somewhere. Thank god nothing new to hunt down :sweat_smile: Thanks!

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