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1984 studio album by Crash Crew
Crash Crew
Studio album by Crash Crew
Released1984
Recorded1981–84
StudioSweet Mountain Studios (Englewood, New Jersey)
GenreHip hop
LabelSugar Hill
ProducerSylvia Robinson
Singles from Crash Crew
  1. "We Want To Rock"
    Released: 1981
  2. "Breaking Bells (Take Me To The Mardi Gras)"
    Released: 1982
  3. "On The Radio"
    Released: 1983
  4. "We Are Known As Emcees (We Turn Party's Out)"
    Released: 1983
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Crash Crew is the self-titled debut studio album by American hip hop group Crash Crew. It was released in 1984 through Sugar Hill Records. The album was never properly finished due to Sugar Hill's financial difficulties.

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Breaking Bells"Paul Simon7:22
2."On the Radio"
  • George Belton, Jr.
  • Michael Fleming
  • Darryl Calloway
  • Reginald Payne
  • Larry Miller
  • Barry Bailey
5:43
3."We Are Known As Emcees (We Turn Party's Out)"
  • Belton, Jr.
  • Fleming
  • Calloway
  • Payne
  • Miller
  • Bailey
5:33
4."We Want to Rock"6:09
5."Scratching"
  • Belton, Jr.
  • Fleming
  • Calloway
  • Payne
  • Miller
  • Bailey
5:37

References

  1. Keyes, Cheryl Lynette (December 19, 2004). Rap Music and Street Consciousness. University of Illinois Press. ISBN 9780252072017 – via Google Books.
  2. "Crash Crew - Crash Crew | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved May 25, 2020.
  3. Hess, Mickey (November 19, 2009). Hip Hop in America: A Regional Guide. ABC-CLIO. ISBN 9780313343216 – via Google Books.
  4. Jenkins, Sacha; Wilson, Elliott; Mao, Jeff; Alvarez, Gabe; Rollins, Brent (March 25, 2014). Ego Trip's Book of Rap Lists. St. Martin's Publishing Group. ISBN 9781466866973 – via Google Books.
  5. "The Crash Crew Say the Bronx Gets All the Credit, But Rap Started in Harlem Too | The Village Voice". www.villagevoice.com.

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