Supersonic (J. J. Fad album)
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| Studio album by J. J. Fad | ||||
| Released | June 15, 1988 | |||
| Recorded | 1987–1988 | |||
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| Length | 32:34 | |||
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Supersonic is the 1988 debut full-length studio album by American hip-hop group J. J. Fad. The album was released on June 15, 1988 by Ruthless Records with executive production by Eazy-E. The album is certified gold by the RIAA. "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".
Audio production was handled by another 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.
In 2006, hip hop singer Fergie's smash-hit single "Fergalicious" sampled the title song along with Afro-Rican's "Give It All You Got". "Supersonic" was mentioned by the group Teriyaki Boyz in their song "Tokyo Drift" from The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift soundtrack. "Supersonic" was used in the dance game Dance Central 3.
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