Dazz

"Dazz" is a song by R&B/funk band Brick. "Dazz" is a combination of disco, funk and jazz, hence the title, "Dazz," a combination denominator for "Disco Jazz."[1] Released in 1976 from their Good High album, it would become their biggest hit, spending four weeks at the top of the R&B singles chart and reaching number three on the and number 41 for the year.Billboard Hot 100 singles chart.[2]

Not to be confused with Dazz Band.
"Dazz"
Single by Brick
from the album Good High
B-side
  • "Southern Sunset" (7")
  • "Music Matic" (12")
ReleasedJuly 6, 1976
GenreFunk, jazz, disco
Length3:23 (radio edit)
5:35 (full version)
LabelBang
Songwriter(s)Regi Hargis
Eddie Irons
Ray Ransom
Producer(s)Jim Healy
Johnny Duncan
Robert E. Lee
Brick

Another popular 70s-era soul group, The Dazz Band, took their name from the song.[3]

References
  1. "Brick and Their Disco Hit "Dazz"". MentalItch.com. Retrieved 26 August 2019.
  2. Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Record Research. p. 78.
  3. "The Dazz Band". SoulTracks.com. SoulTracks, LLC. Retrieved 29 September 2019.


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