School Boy Crush

This article is about the Average White Band song. For the 1950's song, see Bobby Helms.

"School Boy Crush"
Single by Average White Band
from the album Cut the Cake
Released	June 1975
Genre	Disco, R&B, funk
Label	Atlantic
Songwriters	Roger Ball, Malcolm "Molly" Duncan, Steve Ferrone, Alan Gorrie, Ronnie McIntyre, Hamish Stuart

"School Boy Crush" is a song from Average White Band's 1975 album, Cut the Cake .

It has been heavily sampled in hip hop, rap and R&B songs such as: ^{[1] [ better source needed ]}

1. "Ain't 2 Proud 2 Beg" by TLC
2. "Wanna B Where U R (Thisizzaluvsong)" by Floetry
3. "Watch Me Do My Thing" by Immature featuring Juanita "Smooth" Stokes and Kel Mitchell as Ed from Good Burger
4. "One Nite Stand" by Father MC
5. "Microphone Fiend" by Eric B. & Rakim ^{[2] [3]}
6. "New Agenda" by Janet Jackson
7. "Tear Shit Up" by Kurious
8. "Halftime" by Nas ^[2]
9. "Life Is...Too Short" by Too Short
10. "What Goes On" by Artifacts
11. "Think About It (Special Ed)" by Special Ed
12. "Listen Me Tic (So So Def Remix)" by Ini Kamoze featuring Da Brat & Jermaine Dupri
13. "Shy Guy" by Diana King

References

1. "School Boy Crush by Average White Band on WhoSampled". WhoSampled .
2. Kangas, Chaz (October 3, 2013). "The Best Average White Band Samples in Hip-Hop". The Village Voice. Archived from the original on October 21, 2025. Retrieved September 11, 2023.
3. Berry, Peter A.; Fitzgerald, Trent (July 26, 2023). "Eric B. & Rakim Drop Their Follow the Leader Album – Today in Hip-Hop". XXL . Retrieved September 11, 2023.