If I Said You Have a Beautiful Body Would You Hold It Against Me
The Bellamy Brothers
1979
Annual listening list: initial release cycle, with recent carryovers; not an original-release-date field. Release chronology remains partly unverified.
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About Bellamy Brothers
Song-specific inspiration or recording background is not established for this entry. This sourced artist profile provides career context.
David and Howard Bellamy are the Florida brothers behind the Bellamy Brothers. David's songwriting included Spiders & Snakes, recorded by Jim Stafford, before the duo reached pop audiences with Let Your Love Flow in 1976. Their country repertoire expanded through If I Said You Had a Beautiful Body Would You Hold It Against Me, Redneck Girl and Old Hippie. The brothers also took their performing partnership into television with the series Honky Tonk Ranch.
Artist background sources
Apple Music - Bellamy Brothers artist biography
Read licensed biography for brothers' names, Florida, David's writing credit, named pop/country repertoire and television work. Omit ranks, award counts and evolving career totals. | Retrieved 2026-10-19
Profile reviewed: 2026-10-19. Artist background does not establish a song's creative origin or release date.
Retained annual-list context
If I Said You Have a Beautiful Body Would You Hold It Against Me by The Bellamy Brothers is included for 1979 on the basis of the cited chart-associated source. This establishes the annual connection, not the circumstances in which the song was written. No reliable song-specific account of its inspiration was established in this review.
Annual-list context only; songwriting inspiration remains unestablished
Music VF: chart-associated songs of 1979
Secondary source reviewed for title, artist and annual chart association only. Supplemental selection, not an official annual rank.
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Editorial artist-repertoire classification
Music VF: chart-associated songs of 1979
Secondary source reviewed for title, artist and annual chart association only. Supplemental selection, not an official annual rank.
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