(Hey You) The Rock Steady Crew
"(Hey You) The Rock Steady Crew" is a song by American hip hop group the Rock Steady Crew from their debut studio album Ready For Battle. It was released in 1983 through Charisma/Virgin Records as the album's lead single. Written by Budd "Blue Soldier" Dixon, Ruza Blue and Stephen Hague, and produced by Dixon and Hague, the song became the most popular Rock Steady Crew's hit. The single peaked at number-one spot on Belgian and Dutch singles charts, and also reached the top ten in many European countries, including the UK. The song was featured in 2006 video game Scarface: The World Is Yours.
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| Single by Rock Steady Crew | ||||
| from the album Ready For Battle | ||||
| Released | 1983 | |||
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| Label | Virgin Records | |||
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Charts
| Chart (1983–84) | Peak position |
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| Australia (Kent Music Report)[1] | 33 |
| Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[2] | 7 |
| Belgium (Ultratip Flanders)[3] | 1 |
| Germany (Official German Charts)[4] | 6 |
| Irish Singles Chart[5] | 5 |
| Netherlands (Single Top 100)[6] | 1 |
| New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[7] | 5 |
| Norway (VG-lista)[8] | 6 |
| Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[9] | 2 |
| Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[10] | 4 |
| UK Singles (OCC)[11] | 6 |
References
- "Forum – ARIA Charts: Special Occasion Charts – 1984". Australian-charts.com. Hung Medien. Archived from the original on December 31, 2016. Retrieved May 16, 2020.
- "Austriancharts.at – The Rock Steady Crew – (Hey You) The Rock Steady Crew" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40. Retrieved May 16, 2020.
- "Ultratop.be – The Rock Steady Crew – (Hey You) The Rock Steady Crew" (in Dutch). Ultratip. Retrieved May 16, 2020.
- "Offiziellecharts.de – The Rock Steady Crew – (Hey You) The Rock Steady Crew". GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved May 16, 2020.
- "The Irish Charts - All there is to know". www.irishcharts.ie. Retrieved May 16, 2020.
- "Dutchcharts.nl – The Rock Steady Crew – (Hey You) The Rock Steady Crew" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved May 16, 2020.
- "NZ Top 40 Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved May 16, 2020.
- "VG-lista – Topp 20 Single uke 3, 1984". VG-lista. Retrieved May 16, 2020.
- "Veckolista Singlar, vecka 2, 1984". Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved May 16, 2020.
- "Swisscharts.com – The Rock Steady Crew – (Hey You) The Rock Steady Crew". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved May 16, 2020.
- "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved May 16, 2020.
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