A Blitz of Salt-N-Pepa Hits
A Blitz of Salt-N-Pepa Hits: The Hits Remixed is the first compilation album by American hip hop trio Salt-N-Pepa. It includes re-mixed versions of songs taken from their three studio albums, Hot, Cool & Vicious, A Salt with a Deadly Pepa and Blacks' Magic. The album has been certified platinum in Canada.[3]
| A Blitz Of Salt-N-Pepa Hits | ||||
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| Remix album by | ||||
| Released | November 1990 | |||
| Recorded | 1987–1990 | |||
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| Length | 45:37 | |||
| Label | Next Plateau | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
| Calgary Herald | C[2] |
Review
Stephen Thomas Erlewine of AllMusic wrote: "As remix albums go, Salt-N-Pepa's is fine, but their hit singles lose a bit of their magic in these extended forms."[1]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Do You Want Me" (European Remix) | Hurby Azor | 5:58 |
| 2. | "Push It" (U.K. Remix) | Hurby Azor, Ray Davies | 5:08 |
| 3. | "Expression" (Brixton Remix) | Cheryl James | 4:50 |
| 4. | "Independent (feat Sybil" (Brixton Remix) | Cheryl Smith, Sandra Denton | 4:06 |
| 5. | "Shake Your Thang (feat E.U.)" (Luv Bug Re-Edit) | O'Kelly Isley, Ronald Isley, Rudolph Isley | 4:00 |
| 6. | "Let's Talk About Sex" (Luv Bug Remix) | Fingerprints, Al Bell | 4:43 |
| 7. | "Tramp" (Luv Bug Remix) | Jimmy McCracklin, Lowell Fulsom, Herby Azor | 3:17 |
| 8. | "My Mic Sounds Nice" (45 King Remix) | Hurby Azor | 4:57 |
| 9. | "I'll Take Your Man" (Quicksilver Re-Edit) | George Clinton, Bootsy Collins, Bernie Worrell, Hurby Azor | 5:05 |
| 10. | "Get Up Everybody (Get Up)" (Steevee-O Remix) | Hurby Azor | 3:36 |
Credits
- Mastered at The Hit Factory
- Mastered by Herb Powers Jr.
Charts
| Chart (1991–1992) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Australian Albums (ARIA)[4] | 104 |
| Canada Top Albums/CDs (RPM)[5] | 23 |
| UK Albums (OCC)[6] | 70 |
| US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[7] | 63 |
Certifications
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| Canada (Music Canada)[3] | Platinum | 100,000^ |
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^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. | ||
References
- Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. A Blitz of Salt-N-Pepa Hits at AllMusic
- Muretich, James (September 8, 1991). "Recent Releases". Calgary Herald.
- "Canadian album certifications – Salt N Pepa – A Blitz of Salt N Pepa Hits". Music Canada. March 6, 1992. Retrieved August 12, 2021.
- "Week commencing 18 June 1990". Bubbling Down Under. June 18, 2021. Retrieved June 18, 2021.
- "Top RPM Albums: Issue 2053". RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved August 12, 2021.
- "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved August 12, 2021.
- "Salt-N-Pepa Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved August 12, 2021.
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