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Chronic Breakdown

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Chronic Breakdown
Studio album by
ReleasedDecember 12, 1995
GenreGo-go
Length67:06
LabelLiaison Records
ProducerRoy Battle
Huck-A-Bucks chronology
Chronic Breakdown
(1995)
Live!
(1995)

Chronic Breakdown a studio album released by the Washington, D.C.-based go-go band the Huck-A-Bucks on December 12, 1995.[1][2][3][4] This was the band's debut album, and consists of twelve tracks including the song "Sexy Girl" which was sampled by hip-hop recording artist Wale for the 2006 single "Breakdown".[1][2]

Track listing

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No.TitleLength
1."Send a Shot Out"6:51
2."Get It Up"9:43
3."The Congo Drum Mix"5:20
4."Chronic Breakdown"3:24
5."So You Think We Can't Groove"4:07
6."Let's Rock a While"8:15
7."It's Time"5:17
8."Who's Ready...?"5:16
9."Sexy Girl"4:37
10."Be My Lady"4:49
11."Get It Up" (instrumental)4:45
12."Who's Ready...?" (radio version)4:42
Total length:67:06

Personnel

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Adapted from AllMusic.[5]

  • Darryl Arrington – drums
  • DeCarlos Cunningham – keyboards
  • Rob "R.J." Folson – keyboards
  • Sequan Jones – congas, percussion
  • Lamont Ray – percussion, vocals
  • Felix Stevenson – drums
  • Joseph Timms – rapping, vocals
  • Charles Yancy – percussion, vocals
  • Roy Battle – engineer, producer

References

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  1. ^ a b "Huck-A-Bucks: Chronic Breakdown". AllMusic. Retrieved 3 March 2017.
  2. ^ a b Kiviat, Steve (July 4, 1997). "Huck-A-Bucks". Washington City Paper.
  3. ^ Lornell, Kip; Stephenson, Jr., Charles C. (2001). The Beat: Go-Go's Fusion of Funk and Hip-Hop. Billboard Books. pp. 40, 56, 162, 163. ISBN 0-8230-7727-6.
  4. ^ Lornell, Kip; Stephenson, Jr., Charles C. (2009). The Beat! Go-Go Music from Washington, D.C. University Press of Mississippi. pp. 279–280. ISBN 978-1-60473-241-2.
  5. ^ "Chronic Breakdown credits". AllMusic. Retrieved 3 March 2017.