Let's Go

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Album Info

Release Date: 1990

Label: Gresham Records

Info back cover by Tapps:

First up, I want to say that this Album is dedicated to my parents; Gamaliel & Thandi Bandawe - you're such loving & caring parents. I love you so much.

Special thanks to: my record company - The David Gresham Record Company & staff - you've been so good to me.

To Donovan Kovar (DK) - you're a mean machine homeboy & your talent is a killer.

To Ralph Martin - you've got the vibe & you engineer real word up.

To Narene Stevens - you're the greatest manager.
Thanks a million for all your work - you're priceless.

To Technikon - natal's academy of music - you're the No. 1 music academy.

Last but not least - to all the people who were involved in this album - musos, photographers, distributors, the works - you're the ones to bust the move.

On the groove - thanks to all those who influenced my music, to all my homeboys for being homeboys; Tony J (my main man, this is it); Florence, Nibs, Leonard, Bonga, Sean & all the party people out there who are close to me. You know who you are. Be cool.

Special mention of my brothers, I love you.

Thanks to all who buy this album & get down to my funky sounds.

Heavy thanks to Africa - Good bless you & let's take it to the world.

Over & out.
End discourse of Tapps.

This album is heavily derivative of American artists (MC Hammer, Bobby Brown, Michael Jonzun, Mac Band, Alexander O'Neal...), right down to the American accent - but unique in SA at the time. Besides a few cheesy 'party' numbers' ('We Rock', 'Let's Go'), most of it is New Jack Swing-influenced R&B with rapping interludes ('What's This All About', 'New Kind Of Love', 'Wanna New Lover', 'The Joy That You Bring Me'). 'Listen to these words I say, as I serve them up on a silver tray...

Available on Cassette: ZDGR 1162

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