The character of Bertha Butt wasn’t new when the "Boogie" dropped. She first appeared in the band’s 1972 smash hit "Troglodyte (Cave Man)" , where she was introduced as one of the "Butt Sisters". Public fascination with Bertha was so high that Jimmy Castor decided to give her a dedicated follow-up.
The original record sleeve featured a comic strip conceptualized by John Pruitt to tell Bertha's story visually. Bertha Butt Boogie
If you spent any time on a dance floor in the mid-1970s, you likely heard the infectious groove of Released in February 1975 by The Jimmy Castor Bunch, this track became a cultural phenomenon, blending humor, storytelling, and some of the tightest funk of the era. The Origin Story The character of Bertha Butt wasn’t new when