Let It Whip
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| “Let It Whip” | ||
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| Single by Dazz Band from the album Keep It Live |
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| Released | 1982 | |
| Format | 12" vinyl | |
| Genre | R&B, funk | |
| Length | 4:02 | |
| Label | Motown | |
| Writer(s) | Reggie Andrews, Leon "Ndugu" Chancler | |
| Producer | Reggie Andrews | |
"Let It Whip" is a 1982 hit single by the Dazz Band, one of their biggest hits, reaching No. 1 on the R&B chart for five consecutive weeks and No. 5 on the Pop chart. The song won the Grammy Award for Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals in 1983.
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Co-written by producer Reggie Andrews and performed by the Dazz Band, "Let It Whip" features a drum machine and a Minimoog bassline.
This song has been featured in the video game Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas, in the video game Scarface: The World is Yours, in commercials for Tampax and Reese's Whipps candy, and has been covered by Boyz II Men and by punk band SR-71 on the soundtrack to The New Guy. This is also covered by George Lam, a singer from Hong Kong, as the cantonese song titled "愛到發燒".
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Song featured at the Xena Convention 2005, sung and gogo'd by Lucy Lawless and Renee O'Connor YOUTUBE.COM
