Rapped in Romance
1986 studio album by World Class Wreckin' Cru
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Rapped in Romance is the second and final studio album by American Los Angeles–based electro-hop group the World Class Wreckin' Cru. It was released in 1986 on Epic.[1][2] Cli-N-Tel left the group during the fall of 1985 which led to Lonzo recruiting Shakespeare to join the group.[3]
| Rapped in Romance | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | May 9, 1986 | |||
| Recorded | 1985–1986 | |||
| Studio | Audio Achievements Inc. (California) | |||
| Genre | ||||
| Length | 41:14 | |||
| Label | Epic | |||
| Producer | ||||
| World Class Wreckin' Cru chronology | ||||
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After this album, Dr. Dre and DJ Yella left the group, leading to the formation of gangsta rap group N.W.A, while Lonzo Williams would form a new Wreckin Cru and enjoy some moderate mainstream success with the song "Turn Off The Lights".
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Mission Possible" | 5:32 | ||
| 2. | "He's Bionic" |
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| 4:04 |
| 3. | "B.S." |
|
| 5:08 |
| 4. | "Love Letter" | Williams |
| 5:22 |
| 5. | "The Fly" |
|
| 5:06 |
| 6. | "World Class Freak" |
|
| 4:06 |
| 7. | "Wreckin' Cru Blues" |
|
| 6:58 |
| 8. | "Masters of Romance" |
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| 6:36 |
| Total length: | 41:14 | |||
Personnel
- Alonzo Williams – vocals, producer, mixing
- Andre Young – vocals, producer, drum programming, keyboards, scratches, mixing
- Antoine Carraby – vocals, co-producer, drum programming, keyboards, percussion, scratches, mixing
- Bernard Severe – vocals, co-producer, keyboards, mixing
- Mona Lisa Young – vocals
- Keypunch – keyboards
- Larkin Arnold – executive producer
- Bernie Grundman – mastering
- Donovan Smith – mixing
- Penny Wolin – photography