What makes Let It Whip by Dazz Band notable?

Let It Whip reached number one on the Billboard R&B chart and became a significant hit, showcasing the band's ability to blend funk with pop sensibilities. Its enduring popularity has influenced countless artists in the funk and R&B genres. Released in 1982, Let It Whip was Dazz Band's breakthrough album, solidifying their place in the funk genre after their debut album, Dazz. This album came at a pivotal moment as they transitioned from local success to national recognition.

How many songs are on Let It Whip?

Let It Whip has 4 tracks, running approximately 4 minutes.

Let It Whip

Dazz Band · 1982

4 min · 4 tracks · funk

Funky grooves and infectious rhythms intertwine with smooth vocal melodies, creating a dancefloor anthem that defined the early '80s sound.

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Top tracks — play these first

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Let It Whip — This title track epitomizes the album's essence with its catchy hooks and rhythmic drive, making it a quintessential dance hit of the era.
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Back Then (dance remix) — The remix amplifies the original’s infectious energy, showcasing the Dazz Band's versatility and appeal within the burgeoning dance scene of the early '80s.
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Good Times (M1:11 remix) — This remix not only pays homage to classic funk but also highlights the band’s ability to reinterpret popular sounds while keeping their unique flair.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

1 Let It Whip
2 Back Then (dance remix)
3 Good Times (M1:11 remix) 4:11
4 Let It Whip (instrumental)

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