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"They Want EFX" | ||||
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Single by Das EFX | ||||
from the album Dead Serious | ||||
B-side | "Jussumen" | |||
Released | March 5, 1992 | |||
Recorded | 1991 | |||
Genre | Hip hop, East Coast hip hop | |||
Length | 3:39 | |||
Label | East West/Atlantic | |||
Songwriter(s) | W. Hines, A. Weston, C. Bobbit, James Brown, Fred Wesley | |||
Producer(s) | Das EFX | |||
Das EFX singles chronology | ||||
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"They Want EFX" is a song by American hip hop group Das EFX recorded for their debut album Dead Serious (1992). The song was released as the group's debut single for the album in March 1992. The song samples "Buffalo Gals" by Malcolm McLaren, "Blind Man Can See It" by James Brown and "Breath Control II" by Boogie Down Productions.
Track listings
12", Vinyl
- "They Want EFX" (Dead Serious) - 3:49
- "They Want EFX" (Instrumental) - 3:39
- "They Want EFX" (Remix) - 3:55
- "They Want EFX" (Dub) - 3:55
Cassette, Maxi-Single
- "They Want EFX" (Remix) - 3:49
- "They Want EFX" (Dead Serious) - 3:39
- "Jussumen" (LP Version) - 3:29
- "They Want EFX" (Dub) - 3:55
- "They Want EFX" (Instrumental) - 3:55
CD, Promo
- "They Want EFX" (Remix) - 3:49
- "They Want EFX" (Dead Serious) - 3:39
Personnel
Information taken from Discogs.[1][2]
- arranging: Das EFX (W. Hines, A. Weston)
- co-production: Kevin Byrdsong, Marcus Logan
- engineering: Bobby Sarsur, Solid Scheme (C. Charity, D. Lynch)
- executive production: EPMD
- guitar: Bobby Sitchran
- mastering: Tony Dawsey
- mixing: Bobby Sarsur
- production: Das EFX
- remixing: Solid Scheme
- writing: Das EFX, C. Bobbit, J. Brown, F. Wesley
Charts
Weekly charts
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Year-end charts
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Notes
- ^ "Das EFX - They Want EFX (12", Promo) at Discogs". Discogs. Retrieved April 27, 2010.
- ^ "Das EFX - They Want EFX (Cass, Maxi) at Discogs". Discogs. Retrieved April 27, 2010.
- ^ "Das EFX Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved June 12, 2021.
- ^ "Das EFX Chart History (Dance Club Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved June 12, 2021.
- ^ "Das EFX Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved June 12, 2021.
- ^ "Das EFX Chart History (Hot Rap Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved June 12, 2021.
- ^ "Billboard Top 100 - 1992". Archived from the original on July 8, 2009. Retrieved July 30, 2010.
- ^ "Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs – Year-End 1992". Billboard. Retrieved October 16, 2021.
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