The Crash Crew

Crash Crew
Studio album by
Crash Crew
Released1984
Recorded1981–84
StudioSweet Mountain Studios (Englewood, New Jersey)
GenreHip hop
LabelSugar Hill[1]
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
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]

Crash Crew is the self-titled debut studio album by American hip hop group Crash Crew.[3] It was released in 1984 through Sugar Hill Records.[4] The album was never properly finished due to Sugar Hill's financial difficulties.[5]

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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