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Hear the Drummer (Get Wicked)

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Released
  
February 1990

Recorded
  
1990

Label
  
Big Wave

Format
  
7", 12", CD single

Genre
  
House, sample

Writer(s)
  
Chad Jackson, DJ Mark the 45 King

"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)".

  • The 45 King - "The 900 Number" from The 900 Number EP, 1990 (EP; portion sampled originally sampled from "Unwind Yourself" by Marva Whitney)
  • 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")
  • 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")

    • References

    Hear the Drummer (Get Wicked) Wikipedia
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