Crazy Noise

Crazy Noise
Studio album by Stezo
Released 1989
Recorded 1989
Genre Hip hop, East Coast hip hop
Label Sleeping Bag Records
Producer Stezo
Stezo chronology
Crazy Noise (1989) Where's the Funk At (1997)

Crazy Noise is the 1989 debut album by New Haven, Connecticut rapper and producer Stezo. After being a dancer for hip-hop group EPMD Stezo signed a solo record deal with Sleeping Bag Records and recorded this debut album. It featured two charting singles in "Freak the Funk" and "It's My Turn".[1] "It's My Turn" was the first recorded sample of the drum break in the Skull Snaps song "It's a New Day".[2] This break would become one of the most commonly sampled drum breaks for hip-hop music in the 1990s.

Track listing

  1. "Bring the Horns" - 4:07
  2. "Freak the Funk" - 3:27
  3. "Talking Sense" - 3:20
  4. "It's My Turn" - 3:43
  5. "Getting Paid" - 3:50
  6. "Girl Trouble" - 3:29
  7. "To the Max" - 3:48
  8. "Put Your Body Into It" - 3:32
  9. "Jimmy's Gettin' Funky" - 3:42
  10. "Crazy Noise" - 4:05
  11. "Gets Into His Move" - 3:30
  12. "Going For Mine" - 3:08

References

  1. ^ http://www.allmusic.com/artist/stezo-p214977/charts-awards/billboard-singles
  2. ^ http://www.stealthmag.com/board/viewthread.php?fid=5&tid=4257&action=printable