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Drop the Bomb
Studio album by
Released1982
Genre
  • old-school hip hop
  • funk
  • Length36:43[1]
    LabelSugar Hill Records
    ProducerReo Edwards(exec)
    Trouble Funk chronology
    Live
    (1981)
    Drop the Bomb
    (1982)
    In Times of Trouble
    (1983)
    Professional ratings
    Review scores
    SourceRating
    AllMusic[2]
    ARTISTdirect[3]
    Robert ChristgauA−[4]
    musicHound R&B[5]
    The Rolling Stone Album Guide[6]

    Drop the Bomb is a studio album released in 1982 by the Washington, D.C.-based go-go band Trouble Funk.[1][7] The album included the songs "Drop the Bomb" and "Pump Me Up" which have been sampled numerous times by many hip hop artists.

    Track listing

    [edit]
    No.TitleLength
    1."Hey Fellas" (Emmett Nixon/Robert Reed/Tony Fisher)7:18
    2."Get On Up" (Emmett Nixon/Robert Reed)4:50
    3."Let's Get Hot" (Emmett Nixon/Robert Reed)4:38
    4."Drop the Bomb" (Chester Davis/Emmett Nixon/James Avery/Robert Reed/Taylor Reed/Timothy Davis/Tony Fisher)6:58
    5."Pump Me Up" (Emmett Nixon/Robert Reed/Taylor Reed/Tony Fisher)6:34
    6."Don't Try to Use Me" (Robert Reed/Tony Fisher)6:15
    Total length:36:43

    Personnel

    [edit]

    References

    [edit]
    1. ^ a b Stephen Cook. "Drop the Bomb - Trouble Funk | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved 2016-12-19.
  • ^ Cook, Stephen. Trouble Funk: Drop the Bomb > ReviewatAllMusic. Retrieved 9 September 2016.
  • ^ "Trouble Funk Albums Releases & Reviews". ARTISTdirect. Retrieved 3 November 2016.
  • ^ Christgau, Robert. "Review: Trouble Funk". Robert Christgau. Retrieved 23 September 2016.
  • ^ Graff, Gary; Freedom du Lac, Josh; McFarlin, Jim (1998). "A-Z Guide to R&B Acts: Trouble Funk". In Change, Jeff "DJ Zen" (ed.). musicHound R&B: The Essential Album Guide (1st ed.). Detroit: Visible Ink Press. pp. 574-575. ISBN 1-57859-026-4.
  • ^ Colelman, Mark; Scoppa, Bud, eds. (2004). The New Rolling Stone Album Guide (4th ed.). Simon & Schuster. p. 824. ISBN 0-7432-0169-8.
  • ^ Lornell, Kip; Stephenson, Jr., Charles C. (2001). The Beat: Go-Go's Fusion of Funk and Hip-Hop. Billboard Books. p. 252. ISBN 0-8230-7727-6.
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    Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Drop_the_Bomb&oldid=1162538213"

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