The New Anthem

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"The New Anthem"
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Single by Reel 2 Real featuring Erick More
Released1992
Recorded1992
Genre House
Length5:40
Label Strictly Rhythm Records
Songwriter(s) Erick Morillo
Ralphie "Boy" Muniz
Producer(s) Gladys "Ski" Pizarro
Erick Morillo
Ralphie "Boy" Muniz
Reel 2 Real featuring Erick More singles chronology
"The New Anthem"
(1992)
"Go on Move"
(1993)

"The New Anthem" is a 1992 song recorded by the American music project Reel 2 Real featuring Erick "More" Morillo, which marked the act's first number-one single on Billboard's Dance Club Songs Chart. [1] The single was written and produced by Morillo and Ralphie "Boy" Muniz. The single features two versions: The A side was listed as the "Funky Budda Side." The B side was the "Just Say No Side."

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Track listings

12 inch (US) [2]

Charts

Chart (1992)Peak
position
US Hot Dance Club Play ( Billboard )1

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