Into the Dragon

Into the Dragon
Studio album by
Released1988 (1988)
GenreDance, house, hip hop
Length36:35
LabelRhythm King
ProducerTim Simenon
Bomb the Bass chronology
Into the Dragon
(1988)
Unknown Territory
(1991)
Singles from Into the Dragon
  1. "Beat Dis"
    Released: 1987
  2. "Megablast / Don't Make Me Wait"
    Released: 1988
  3. "Say a Little Prayer"
    Released: 1988
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

Into the Dragon is the debut studio album by English musician Bomb the Bass, released on Rhythm King Records in 1988.[2][3] It first made the UK Albums Chart in October of '88 and peaked at number 18.[4] It features a number of guest vocalists and three singles "Beat Dis", "Megablast/Don't Make Me Wait" and a cover version of "I Say a Little Prayer" featuring Maureen Walsh.[5][6]

Track listing

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No.TitleLength
1."Beat Dis (U.S. 7" Mix)"3:24
2."Megablast (Rap Version)" (featuring Merlin)6:15
3."On the Cut"3:31
4."Don't Make Me Wait" (featuring Lauraine)3:44
5."Dynamite Beats"0:53
6."Megablast (Hip Hop on Precinct 13)"3:40
7."Hey You!" (featuring Aurra)3:01
8."Shake It"4:33
9."Say a Little Prayer" (featuring Maureen)4:30
10."Beat Dat (Freestyle Scratch Mix)"2:40
2010 reissue version bonus tracks
No.TitleLength
11."Beat Dis (Gangster Boogie Inc. Remix)"4:56
12."Don't Make Me Wait (Maximum Frequency Mix)"5:40
13."Megablast (Original Rap)" (featuring Merlin)5:15
14."Say a Little Prayer (Get Down & Pray Mix)"5:10

Charts

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Chart (1988–89) Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA Charts)[7] 100
UK Albums (OCC)[4] 18

References

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  1. ^ Farley, Keith. "Into the Dragon - Bomb the Bass". AllMusic. Retrieved 5 January 2018.
  2. ^ Thompson, Dave (2000). Alternative Rock. Miller Freeman Books. p. 213.
  3. ^ The Rough Guide to Rock (3rd ed.). Rough Guides. 2003. p. 120.
  4. ^ a b "Bomb the Bass". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 5 January 2018.
  5. ^ "BOMB THE BASS | full Official Chart History | Official Charts Company". www.officialcharts.com. Retrieved 25 February 2022.
  6. ^ Cranna, Ian (5 March 1991). "Maureen Take It from Me review". Q. Vol. 55. p. 75.
  7. ^ "Bubbling Down Under Week Commencing 5 August 1991". Retrieved 6 August 2022.
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