1988 studio album by J. J. Fad
Supersonic is the debut full-length studio album by American hip-hop group J. J. Fad . It was released on June 15, 1988, via Ruthless Records with executive production by Eazy-E . The album was certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America on September 30, 1988.[5] "Supersonic " was the band's biggest pop hit and was ranked #76 in VH1's 2009 special "100 Greatest One-Hit Wonders of the '80s".
Background [ edit ] Audio production was handled by N.W.A members Dr. Dre and DJ Yella , alongside Arabian Prince , who served as co-producer. In addition to the title track ("Supersonic" ), the singles were "Way Out" and "Is It Love". The album was distributed by Atco Records , a division of Atlantic Records . The title track was written by group members Dania Maria Birks and Juanita Michelle Burns-Sperling, former members Juanita A. Lee and Fatima Shasheed, and Kim Nazel.
Track listing [ edit ] Title Writer(s) 1. "Supersonic " D. Birks F. Shaweed J. Lee J. Burns 3:53 2. "Way Out" 2:49 3. "Blame It On The Muzick" 3:47 4. "In The Mix" 3:32 5. "Eenie Meenie Beats" 2:55 6. "My Dope Intro" 3:38 7. "Let's Get Hyped" 3:41 8. "Now Really" 3:20 9. "Time Tah Get Stupid" 1:55 10. "Is It Love" 3:04 Total length: 32:34
Personnel [ edit ] Chris Bellman – mastering Dania Maria Birks – lead vocals, backing vocals Juana Michelle Burns – lead vocals, backing vocals Antoine Carraby – producer, mixing, backing vocals Bob Defrin – art direction Michelle Franklin – lead vocals, backing vocals Jerry Heller – management Stanley A. Jones – guitar, backing vocals Clarence Lars – scratches Kim Renard Nazel – co–producer, mixing, backing vocals Lorenzo Patterson – backing vocals Aaron Rapoport – photography Donovan Smith – mixing Eric Wright – executive producer, backing vocals Andre Young – producer, mixing, backing vocals Weekly charts [ edit ] Year-end charts [ edit ]
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