Computer Love (Zapp song)

"Computer Love"
Single by Zapp
from the album The New Zapp IV U
Released 1986 (1986)
Format 12", 7", cassette
Recorded 1985 (1985)
Genre R&B
Length 4:44
Label Warner Bros.
Writer(s)
Producer(s) Roger Troutman[2]
Zapp singles chronology
"Itchin' for Your Twitchin'"
(1986)
"Computer Love"
(1986)
"Ooh Baby Baby"
(1989)
The New Zapp IV U track listing
"It Doesn't Really Matter"
(1)
"Computer Love"
(2)
"Itchin' for Your Twitchin'"
(3)
All the Greatest Hits track listing
"Midnight Hour"
(11)
"Computer Love"
(12)
"Night and Day '93"
(13)

"Computer Love" is a song performed by Zapp, with vocals by Charlie Wilson of The Gap Band, issued as the fourth and final single from their fourth studio album The New Zapp IV U. It was written by Shirley Murdock along with band members Roger and Larry Troutman;[1] and was produced by Roger.[2] The song peaked at #8 on the Billboard R&B chart in 1986.[3]

Chart positions

Chart (1986)[3] Peak
position
US Hot Dance Music/Maxi-Singles Sales (Billboard) 13
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks (Billboard) 8

Samples

"Computer Love" has been sampled on the following songs:

In Popular Culture

"Computer Love" is featured in the 1993 feature film, Menace II Society.

References

  1. 1 2 Elias, Jason. "All the Greatest Hits - Roger,Zapp - Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards - AllMusic". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved November 5, 2014.
  2. 1 2 "Zapp - Computer Love (Vinyl) at Discogs". Discogs. Zink Media. November 5, 2014.
  3. 1 2 "Zapp - Awards - AllMusic". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved November 5, 2014.

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