Difference between revisions of "Album: Krush Groove"
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|label = [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warner_Bros._Records Warner Bros.] | |label = [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warner_Bros._Records Warner Bros.] | ||
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|introduction = '''Krush Groove''' is the soundtrack album to the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Schultz Michael Schultz] movie ''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Krush_Groove Krush Groove]'', and was released in September 1985, four weeks before the movie. | |introduction = '''Krush Groove''' is the soundtrack album to the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Schultz Michael Schultz] movie ''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Krush_Groove Krush Groove]'', and was released in September 1985, four weeks before the movie. | ||
− | The album | + | The album contained the song [[Holly Rock]], by [[Sheila E.]], written by [[Prince]] (although credited to [[Sheila E.]]), which was not available on any of [[Sheila E.]]'s own studio albums. |
− | <b> | + | <b>Sessions and compiling</b> |
− | [[Prince]]'s contribution, [[Holly Rock]], was recorded in April 1985. | + | [[Prince]]'s contribution, [[Holly Rock]], was recorded in April 1985. [[Sheila E.]] also raps on ''Krush Groovin''' but neither she or [[Prince]] wrote the lyrics and/or the music. |
+ | [[A Love Bizarre]] appears in the movie but is not included on the soundtrack. | ||
<b>Promotion</b> | <b>Promotion</b> | ||
− | The album produced six singles | + | The album produced six singles: |
+ | *''(Krush Groove) Can't Stop The Street'' (by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chaka_Khan Chaka Khan]), | ||
+ | *''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Feel_the_Spin Feel The Spin]'' (by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Debbie_Harry Debbie Harry]), | ||
+ | *''Krush Groovin''' (by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Run-D.M.C. Run-D.M.C.], [[Sheila E.]], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kurtis_Blow Kurtis Blow] and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fat_Boys Fat Boys], collectively as Krush Groove All-Stars), | ||
+ | *''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tender_Love Tender Love]'' (by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Force_MDs Force MDs]), | ||
+ | *[[Single: Holly Rock|Holly Rock]] (by [[Sheila E.]]), | ||
+ | *''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/She%27s_on_It She's On It]'' (the debut single by American hip-hop trio the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beastie_Boys Beastie Boys]). | ||
− | + | The soundtrack reached number 79 on the US Billboard Pop Chart, and number 14 on the Billboard R&B Chart. | |
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|tracklisting = <small>The compact disc version is a reissue from the original LP.<br>Details given for [[Prince]]-related tracks only:</small> | |tracklisting = <small>The compact disc version is a reissue from the original LP.<br>Details given for [[Prince]]-related tracks only:</small> | ||
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# <b>Feel The Spin</b> - ''Debbie Harry'' | # <b>Feel The Spin</b> - ''Debbie Harry'' | ||
*Side 2: | *Side 2: | ||
− | # <b>[[Holly Rock]]</b> - ''[[Sheila E.]] '' (4:56)<sup>1</sup> | + | # <b>[[Holly Rock]]</b> - ''[[Sheila E.]] '' (4:56) <sup>1</sup> |
# <b>She's On It</b> - ''Beastie Boys'' | # <b>She's On It</b> - ''Beastie Boys'' | ||
# <b>Love Triangle</b> - ''Gap Band'' | # <b>Love Triangle</b> - ''Gap Band'' | ||
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|releases = {{:Releases: Empty}} | |releases = {{:Releases: Empty}} | ||
|album promotion = The album was released concurrently with the movie [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Krush_Groove Krush Groove], so the two acted as cross-promotion. | |album promotion = The album was released concurrently with the movie [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Krush_Groove Krush Groove], so the two acted as cross-promotion. | ||
− | |trivia = Krush Groove is the first album to contain a song written by [[Prince]] ([[Holly Rock]]) and a song written by [[Jimmy Jam]] and [[Terry Lewis]] (Force | + | |trivia = Krush Groove is the first album to contain a song written by [[Prince]] ([[Holly Rock]]) and a song written by [[Jimmy Jam]] and [[Terry Lewis]] ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Force_MDs Force MDs]' [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tender_Love Tender Love]). Both songs were released as singles. While [[Single: Holly Rock|Holly Rock]] did not enter the charts, ''Tender Love'' reached number 4 in the US Billboard Hot Black Singles chart and number 10 on US Billboard Hot 100. |
|alternative = | |alternative = | ||
− | |references = [[Book:_The_Vault|'''The Vault: The Definitive Guide to the Musical World of Prince''']] ''by Per Nilsen & | + | |references = [[Book:_The_Vault|'''The Vault: The Definitive Guide to the Musical World of Prince''']] ''by Per Nilsen & jooZt Mattheij, with the UPTOWN Staff'' (Uptown, 2004) |
|categories = [[Category:1985]][[Category:Related Artists]][[Category:Compilation albums (Related Artists)]] | |categories = [[Category:1985]][[Category:Related Artists]][[Category:Compilation albums (Related Artists)]] | ||
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