Bazuka was an American instrumental R&B group, put together by the record producer Tony Camillo. They released a self-titled album on A&M Records in 1975 which featured the song "Dynomite", a #10 hit in the US Billboard pop chart that year.[1] The single also peaked at #29 on the US R&B chart, #6 Hot Dance Club Play, and #11 Disco. The track peaked at #28 in the UK Singles Chart in June 1975.[2] The follow-up single, "Love Explosion", was less successful, peaking at #92 on the US R&B chart.[1]
Discography
editAlbums
edit| Year | Album | Record label |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Bazuka | A&M Records |
Singles
edit| Year | Title | Peak chart positions |
Record Label | B-side | Album | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | US R&B |
US Dance |
US Disco |
AUS[3] | UK | |||||
| 1975 | "Dynomite" | 10 | 29 | 6 | 11 | 97 | 28 | A&M Records | "Dynomite - Part II" | Bazuka |
| "Love Explosion" | — | 92 | — | — | — | — | "Bazuka Limited" | |||
| 1976 | "Theme from Police Woman" | — | — | — | — | — | — | "Walkin' Tall" | ||
| 1979 | "(C'est) Le Rock" | — | — | — | — | — | — | Venture Records | "Rock the Night Away" | |
References
edit- ^ a b Billboard, Allmusic.com
- ^ Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. p. 90. ISBN 1-904994-10-5.
- ^ Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 28. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.