"Who sang ""These Boots are Made for Walkin'""?"
Puss N' Boots/These Boots Are Made for Walkin' "Change the Beat". Puss N' Boots/These Boots Are Made for Walkin' "Puss N' Boots/These Boots (Are Made for Walkin')" is a song by Canadian synthpop band Kon Kan, released as the third single from their 1989 album "Move to Move". The song peaked at #61 in their native Canada, and at #58 on the U.S. "Billboard" Hot 100. In October 1989, the song peaked at #11 in New Zealand. The song includes samples of Led Zeppelin's "Immigrant Song" and Nancy Sinatra's "These Boots Are Made for Walkin'". The scratch sample that can be heard throughout the song is sampled from
These Boots Are Made for Walkin' made the point that Hazlewood had been paid royalties for years before he made the complaint, although Mustaine eventually omitted the song anyway from newer pressings of the album. When the album was remixed in 2002, a censored version of the song was included as a bonus track. In 2011, an uncensored live version recorded in 1987 was released as part of the 25th anniversary edition of the album "Peace Sells... but Who's Buying?". In 1987 Megadeth re-recorded the song as part of the soundtrack for Penelope Spheeris’ movie "Dudes", changing the title to "These Boots Are Made for Walkin'".