Dazz
Not to be confused with Dazz Band.
"Dazz" | |
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Single by Brick | |
from the album Good High | |
B-side |
"Southern Sunset" (7") "Music Matic" (12") |
Released | July 6, 1976 |
Format | 7" single, 12" single |
Genre | Disco, Funk, Jazz |
Length |
3:23 (radio edit) 5:35 (full version) |
Label | Bang |
Writer(s) |
Regi Hargis Eddie Irons Ray Ransom |
Producer(s) |
Jim Healy Johnny Duncan Robert E. Lee Brick |
"Dazz" is a hit song by R&B/funk band Brick. "Dazz" is a combination of disco, funk and jazz. Released in 1976 from their Good High album, it would become their biggest hit, spending four weeks at the top of the R&B singles chart and reaching number three on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart.[1] This song has been heavily sampled by hip-hop artists including MC Lyte in her "Cold Rock A Party" single, Ice Cube's "No Vaseline", Dana Dane "Cinderfella Dana Dane" (1987) and Snoop Dogg in his song "Snoopafella" (1999).
References
- ↑ Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Record Research. p. 78.
External links
Preceded by "You Don't Have to Be a Star (To Be in My Show)" by Marilyn McCoo and Billy Davis, Jr. |
Billboard's Hot Soul Singles number one single November 27 - December 18, 1976 |
Succeeded by "Car Wash" by Rose Royce |
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