Do the Bartman " is a song from the 1990 '' Simpsons '' album '' The Simpsons Sing the Blues '' . It was performed by '' The Simpsons '' cast member Nancy Cartwright ( the voice of Bart Simpson ) , with backing vocals from Michael Jackson , alongside additional vocals from Dan Castellaneta ( voice of Homer Simpson ) . It was produced and written by American recording artist Bryan Loren , and released as a single on November 20 , 1990 . Despite receiving much radio airplay in the United States , " Do the Bartman " was never officially released as a single there . It topped the charts in Australia , Ireland , New Zealand , Norway , and the United Kingdom . Additionally , it reached the Top 10 in Belgium , Denmark , Finland , Spain , Sweden and the Netherlands , and was certified gold in the United Kingdom . A music video , directed by Brad Bird , was released for the song in 1991 . The video became a hit on the American network MTV , and received a nomination at the 1991 MTV Video Music Awards
1991 MTV Video Music Awards
1991 MTV Video Music Awards
Do the Bartman