Supersonic is the debut full-length studio album by American hip-hop group J. J. Fad. It was released on June 15, 1988, via Ruthless Records with executive production by Eazy-E. The album was certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America on September 30, 1988.
Background Audio production was handled by N.W.A members Dr. Dre and DJ Yella, alongside Arabian Prince, who served as co-producer. In addition to the title track, the singles were "Way Out" and "Is It Love". The album was distributed by Atco Records, a division of Atlantic Records. The title track was written by group members Dania Maria Birks and Juanita Michelle Burns-Sperling, former members Juanita A. Lee and Fatima Shasheed, and Kim Nazel.
Track listing
Personnel Chris Bellman – mastering Dania Maria Birks – lead vocals, backing vocals Juana Michelle Burns – lead vocals, backing vocals Antoine Carraby – producer, mixing, backing vocals Bob Defrin – art direction Michelle Franklin – lead vocals, backing vocals Jerry Heller – management Stanley A. Jones – guitar, backing vocals Clarence Lars – scratches Kim Renard Nazel – co–producer, mixing, backing vocals Lorenzo Patterson – backing vocals Aaron Rapoport – photography Donovan Smith – mixing Eric Wright – executive producer, backing vocals Andre Young – producer, mixing, backing vocals
Charts
Weekly charts Chart (1988) Peak position
Year-end charts Chart (1988) Position US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard) 81
Certifications
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