A Blitz of Salt-N-Pepa Hits

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A Blitz Of Salt-N-Pepa Hits
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Remix album by
ReleasedNovember 1990
Recorded1987–1990
Genre
Length45:37
Label Next Plateau
Salt-N-Pepa chronology
Blacks' Magic
(1990)
A Blitz Of Salt-N-Pepa Hits
(1990)
The Greatest Hits
(1991)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
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Calgary Herald C [2]

A Blitz of Salt-N-Pepa Hits: The Hits Remixed is the first compilation album by American hip hop trio Salt-N-Pepa. It includes re-mixed versions of songs taken from their three studio albums, Hot, Cool & Vicious , A Salt with a Deadly Pepa and Blacks' Magic . The album has been certified platinum in Canada. [3]

Contents

Review

Stephen Thomas Erlewine of AllMusic wrote: "As remix albums go, Salt-N-Pepa's is fine, but their hit singles lose a bit of their magic in these extended forms." [1]

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Do You Want Me" (European Remix) Hurby Azor 5:58
2."Push It" (U.K. Remix) Hurby Azor, Ray Davies 5:08
3."Expression" (Brixton Remix) Cheryl James 4:50
4."Independent (feat Sybil" (Brixton Remix)Cheryl Smith, Sandra Denton 4:06
5."Shake Your Thang (feat E.U.)" (Luv Bug Re-Edit)O'Kelly Isley, Ronald Isley, Rudolph Isley4:00
6."Let's Talk About Sex" (Luv Bug Remix) Fingerprints, Al Bell 4:43
7."Tramp" (Luv Bug Remix) Jimmy McCracklin, Lowell Fulsom, Herby Azor3:17
8."My Mic Sounds Nice" (45 King Remix)Hurby Azor4:57
9."I'll Take Your Man" (Quicksilver Re-Edit) George Clinton, Bootsy Collins, Bernie Worrell, Hurby Azor5:05
10."Get Up Everybody (Get Up)" (Steevee-O Remix)Hurby Azor3:36

Credits

Charts

Chart performance for A Blitz of Salt-N-Pepa Hits
Chart (1991–1992)Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA) [4] 104
Canada Top Albums/CDs ( RPM ) [5] 23
UK Albums (OCC) [6] 70
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard) [7] 63

Certifications

Certifications for A Blitz of Salt-N-Pepa Hits
RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Canada (Music Canada) [3] Platinum100,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

  1. 1 2 Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. A Blitz of Salt-N-Pepa Hits at AllMusic
  2. Muretich, James (September 8, 1991). "Recent Releases". Calgary Herald .
  3. 1 2 "Canadian album certifications – Salt N Pepa – A Blitz of Salt N Pepa Hits". Music Canada. March 6, 1992. Retrieved August 12, 2021.
  4. "Week commencing 18 June 1990". Bubbling Down Under. June 18, 2021. Retrieved June 18, 2021.
  5. "Top RPM Albums: Issue 2053". RPM . Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved August 12, 2021.
  6. "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved August 12, 2021.
  7. "Salt-N-Pepa Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved August 12, 2021.