Supersonic (J. J. Fad album) explained

Supersonic
Type:studio
Artist:J. J. Fad
Cover:Supersonicalbum.jpg
Released:June 15, 1988
Recorded:1987 - 1988
Studio:Audio Achievements (Torrance, CA)[1]
Next Title:Not Just a Fad
Next Year:1990

Supersonic is the debut full-length studio album by American hip-hop group J. J. Fad. It was released on June 15, 1988, via Ruthless Records with executive production by Eazy-E. The album was certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America on September 30, 1988.[2] "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".

Background

Audio production was handled by 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.

Personnel

Charts

Year-end charts

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Audio Achievements.
  2. News: Gold & Platinum - RIAA. RIAA. March 5, 2017. en-US.
  3. 1988 The Year in Music & Video. Billboard. 100. 52. Y-24. December 24, 1988. July 11, 2021.