Slingshot (band)

Slingshot (band)

Slingshot is a disco/dance music band from Detroit, Michigan. Members include Jack Tann, Greg Sawton, David Van DePitte and John Lewis. Their one and only chart entry was a medley of Steely Dan's song "Do It Again" and Michael Jackson's #1 hit single "Billie Jean". This track (which is listed on the Rhino Records album "Billboard Top Dance Hits 1983" as "Do It Again medley with Billie Jean") hit #1 on the "Billboard" Hot Dance Club Play chart in August of 1983.

ee also

*List of number-one dance hits (United States)
*List of artists who reached number one on the US Dance chart


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