Hear the Drummer (Get Wicked)

"Hear the Drummer (Get Wicked)"
Single by Chad Jackson
Released	February 1990
Format	7", 12", CD single
Recorded	1990
Genre	House, sample
Label	Big Wave
Writer(s)	Chad Jackson, DJ Mark the 45 King
Producer(s)	Chad Jackson, Steve Mac, Dave Norman
Chad Jackson singles chronology
"Freedom to Party (Construction Mix)" (1990) "Hear the Drummer (Get Wicked)" (1990) "Stay Calm" (1997)

"Hear the Drummer (Get Wicked)" is a song by English DJ Chad Jackson, released in 1990. It consisted of samples, and peaked at #3 on the UK Singles Chart.

The song was co-produced by Steve Mac.

Samples used

This is an incomplete list of samples used in "Hear the Drummer (Get Wicked)".

• Afrikaa Bambaataa and James Brown - "Unity" from Unity, 1984 (12")
• Afrique - "House of Rising Funk" from Soul Makossa, 1973 (LP)
• Bobby Byrd - "Hot Pants - I'm Coming, I'm Coming, I'm Coming" from Hot Pants - I'm Coming, I'm Coming, I'm Coming, 1972 (7")
• DJ Mark the 45 King - "The 900 Number" from The 900 Number EP, 1990 (EP; portion sampled originally sampled from "Unwind Yourself" by Marva Whitney)
• Gang Starr - "Movin' On" from Movin' On, 1988 (12")
• Hijack - "The Badman Is Robbin'" from The Badman Is Robbin', 1989 (12")
• Kool & the Gang - "Chocolate Buttermilk" from Kool and the Gang, 1969 (LP)
• Kool & the Gang - "Give It Up" from Kool and the Gang, 1969 (LP)
• The O'Jays - "For the Love of Money" from Ship Ahoy, 1973 (LP)
• Public Enemy - "Welcome to the Terrordome" from Fear of a Black Planet, 1990 (LP)
• Soul II Soul - a cappella version of "Back to Life" from Club Classics Vol. One, 1989 (LP)
• Uptown - "Dope on Plastic" from Dope on Plastic, 1989 (12")

Charts peak positions

References