"Ring the Alarm" | ||||
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Single by Fu-Schnickens | ||||
from the album F.U. Don't Take It Personal | ||||
Released | November 4, 1991 | |||
Genre | Hip hop, East Coast hip hop | |||
Length | 3:50 | |||
Label | Jive | |||
Songwriter(s) | Lyvio G., J. Jones, L. Maturine, R. Roachford | |||
Producer(s) | Lyvio G. | |||
Fu-Schnickens singles chronology | ||||
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"Ring the Alarm" is the debut single by American hip hop group Fu-Schnickens, released in November 1991. It is from the group's 1992 debut album F.U. Don't Take It Personal . The song reached No. 6 on the US Billboard Hot Rap Songs chart.
Information taken from Discogs. [1]
Chart (1992) | Peak position |
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U.S. Hot Rap Singles [2] | 6 |
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