Beat Dis
Bomb the Bass
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The names have been changed to protect the innocent Five Four Three Two, one Thunderbirds are go Just, just Just feel it Hold it now Hold it, hold it, hold it, hold it now What does it all mean? What do I want? Everybody in the street Get, get, get, a-get Get down to the funky beat Beat dis! Beat dis! Beat dis! Keep this frequency clear Pump that bass This is a journey into sound Stereophonic sound Stereophonic sound Stereophonic sound for d-d-d-dance music You play Russian roulette this way Keep this frequency clear Music please Get down to the funky beat Get down to the funky beat Get down to the funky beat Beat, beat B-b-beat dis! Everybody in the street Get, get, get, a-get Get down to the funky beat Beat dis! Everybody in the street Get, get, get, a-get Get down to the funky beat Beat dis! Beat dis! Beat dis! Pump that bass Pump that bass Keep this frequency clear
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Written by: Emilio Pasquez, Tim Simenon
Lyrics © Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd.
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14 facts about this song
Track Type"Beat Dis" is considered to be one of the definitive tracks of the late 80s UK dance music scene.
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Artists InvolvedBomb The Bass is a British musical group, founded by producer Tim Simenon in 1987.
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Chart Success"Beat Dis" reached the number two spot on the UK Singles Chart in 1988.
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Music StyleThe track is known for its eclectic mix of hip hop, acid house, funk, and sampled dialogue from different media sources.
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Sampling TechniqueIt was one of the first tracks to popularize the art of sampling in mainstream music.
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Album Inclusion"Beat Dis" is featured on Bomb The Bass' debut album "Into The Dragon."
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Music VideoThe animated music video for "Beat Dis" was directed by visionary digital artist Hexstatic.
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InfluenceThe song laid the groundwork for subsequent electronic producers, due its critical and commercial success.
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Overseas Success"Beat Dis" also topped the Billboard Dance Club Songs chart in the United States.
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Re-releaseThe track was re-released on the compilation album "Beat Dis: The Very Best Of Bomb The Bass" in 1999.
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Cultural ImpactThe phrase "Just give the drummer some," sampled from "Fantastic Freaks at the Dixie" by DJ Charlie Chase, became a popular catchphrase in hip hop and electronic music circles after "Beat Dis."
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Track LengthThe original version of the song clocks in at 3 minutes and 22 seconds.
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Remix VersionsThere are various remixes of "Beat Dis", including the popular "Gangster Boogie Inc. Remix."
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Album ArtThe cover of the single features a smiling cartoon bomb in mid-explosion, a nod to the group's name and the explosive nature of the track.
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