You Betta' Move Somethin'!

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You Betta' Move Somethin'!
YouBettaMoveSomethin album.png
Studio album by
ReleasedApril 15, 1997
Genre Go-go
Length61:46
Label
  • Sound by Charlie
  • Liaison Records
Producer Roy Battle
Huck-A-Bucks chronology
Live!
(1995)
You Betta' Move Somethin'!
(1997)

You Betta' Move Somethin'! is a studio album released by the Washington, D.C.-based go-go band the Huck-A-Bucks on April 15, 1997. [1] [2] [3] [4] The album consist of ten tracks including the single "Bomp Bomp (You Betta' Move Somethin'!)". [1] [2]

Contents

Track listing

Disc 1
No.TitleLength
1."I Got It Bad" (Roy Battle/Huck-A-Bucks)5:20
2."Bomp Bomp (You Betta' Move Somethin'!)" (Roy Battle/Huck-A-Bucks)12:07
3."I Want One" (Roy Battle/Huck-A-Bucks)11:34
4."Bud Flava" (Roy Battle/Huck-A-Bucks)2:05
5."Gimmie Those Roto-Toms!" (Roy Battle/Huck-A-Bucks)9:25
6."H.B. Hold It Down" (Roy Battle/Huck-A-Bucks)7:22
7."Bend Those Knees" (Roy Battle/Huck-A-Bucks)6:00
8."Buck Down"6:40
9."Darkside 1" (Roy Battle/Huck-A-Bucks)0:47
10."Darkside 2" (Roy Battle/Huck-A-Bucks)0:26
Total length:75:37
Disc 2 (Live)
No.TitleLength
1."Huck-A-Bucks" (Live P.A.)61:46

Personnel

Adapted from AllMusic. [5]

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  2. 1 2 Kiviat, Steve (July 4, 1997). "Huck-A-Bucks". Washington City Paper .
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  4. Lornell, Kip; Stephenson, Jr., Charles C. (2009). The Beat! Go-Go Music from Washington, D.C. University Press of Mississippi. pp. 279–280. ISBN   978-1-60473-241-2.
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