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Encyclopedia > Boombastic
Boombastic
Studio album by Shaggy
Released July 11, 1995
Recorded 1995
Genre Reggae, Dance Hall
Length 63:33
Label Virgin Records
Professional reviews
Shaggy chronology
Original Doberman
(1994)
Boombastic
(1995)
Midnite Lover
(1997)

Boombastic is the third studio album by Shaggy. The title song "Bombastic" was a hit song spending a week at number one on the U.S. R&B chart, and a similar stint atop the UK Singles Chart. There are two different versions of this song: the original mix and a remix by Sting which incorporates a sample of Marvin Gaye's Let's Get It On. The latter is featured on some versions of the album as a bonus track. Image File history File links Size of this preview: 611 × 600 pixelsFull resolution (930 × 913 pixel, file size: 265 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg) I, the copyright holder of this work, hereby release it into the public domain. ... A studio album is a collection of previously unreleased, studio-recorded tracks by a recording artist. ... Shaggy (born October 22, 1968, in Kingston, Jamaica as Orville Richard Burrell) is a Jamaican reggae deejay who takes his nickname from Scooby-Doos companion, a nickname given to him by his friends, during his teenage years in which his hair bore a similarity to the Scooby Doo character. ... is the 192nd day of the year (193rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1995 (MCMXCV) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display full 1995 Gregorian calendar). ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Reggae is a music genre developed in Jamaica in the late 1960s. ... Dance hall in its general meaning is a hall for dancing. ... This does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... Virgin Records was a British recording label founded by English entrepreneur Richard Branson, and Nik Powell in 1972. ... This article is about the magazine. ... Image File history File links 4_stars. ... Shaggy (born October 22, 1968, in Kingston, Jamaica as Orville Richard Burrell) is a Jamaican reggae deejay who takes his nickname from Scooby-Doos companion, a nickname given to him by his friends, during his teenage years in which his hair bore a similarity to the Scooby Doo character. ... Original Doberman is the second studio album by Shaggy. ... Midnite Lover is the third studio album by Shaggy. ... It has been suggested that this article or section be merged with Shaggy (artist). ... In popular music, a chart-topper is an extremely popular recording, identified by its inclusion in a ranked list—a chart—of top selling or otherwise judged most popular releases. ... A song is a relatively short musical composition. ... Motto: (Out Of Many, One) (traditional) In God We Trust (1956 to date) Anthem: The Star-Spangled Banner Capital Washington D.C. Largest city New York City None at federal level (English de facto) Government Federal constitutional republic  - President George Walker Bush (R)  - Vice President Dick Cheney (R) Independence from... For other uses, see Rhythm and blues (disambiguation). ... // A record chart, also known as a music chart, is a method of ranking music according to popularity during a given period of time. ... “British Hit Singles” redirects here. ... This article is about the musician. ... Marvin Gaye (born Marvin Pentz Gay, Jr. ... Lets Get It On is a landmark soul album by Marvin Gaye, released on the Tamla (Motown) label in 1973. ...


The remixed song was featured in the 1995 Levi's ad "Clayman" directed by Michael Mort and Deiniol Morris where it gained widespread exposure. It was also used in the 2006 film, Barnyard. It was also heard in the movie, Mr Bean's Holiday. It sold over one million copies in the U.S. alone. Levis is a brand of riveted denim jeans manufactured by Levi Strauss & Co. ... “Moving picture” redirects here. ... Barnyard is a computer-animated film, produced by Nickelodeon Movies and distributed by Paramount Pictures, that was released on August 4, 2006 (October 20, 2006 in the United Kingdom). ... Mr. ...


Tracklisting

  1. "In The Summertime"
  2. "Boombastic"
  3. "Something Different"
  4. "Forgive Them Father"
  5. "Heartbreak Suzie"
  6. "Finger Smith"
  7. "Why You Treat Me So Bad"
  8. "Woman A Pressure"
  9. "Train Is Coming"
  10. "Island Lover"
  11. "Day Oh"
  12. "Jenny"
  13. "How Much More"
  14. "Gal You A Pepper"
  15. "In The Summertime (Ripper Remix)"
  16. "Boombastic (Sting Remix)"

Reference

Preceded by
"One More Chance" by The Notorious B.I.G.
Billboard's Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs number one single
August 26, 1995
Succeeded by
"You Are Not Alone" by Michael Jackson
Preceded by
"You Are Not Alone" by Michael Jackson
United Kingdom number-one single
September 17, 1995
Succeeded by
"Fairground" by Simply Red


 
 

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