Burning The Ground Exclusive 1987
DJs are so delicious!
“Just That Type Of Girl” was the debut single by the American girl group which consisted of Iris Parker, Alisa Randolph, and Valerie Victoria. The funk/R&B group was produced by Bernadette Cooper, the drummer of Klymaxx.
“Just That Type of Girl” peaked at #7 on the Billboard Hot Dance Music/Club Play chart, #14 on Billboard’s Hot Dance Music/Maxi-Singles Sales Chart, and #4 on Billboard’s Hot Black Singles chart, staying on the survey for 17 weeks.
The song was featured in the Whoopi Goldberg film, “Fatal Beauty.”
SIDE A:
Just That Type Of Girl (Vocal / Extended Remix) 7:52
SIDE B:
Just That Type Of Girl (Vocal / Edit Of Remix) 4:56
Just That Type Of Girl (A Cappella Dub) 6:21
VINYL GRADE:
Vinyl: Near Mint
Sleeve: Near Mint
U.S. CHART HISTORY:
| Year | Single | Chart | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Just That Type Of Girl | U.S. Billboard Hot Dance Music/Club Play | #7 |
| 1987 | Just That Type Of Girl | U.S. Billboard Hot Dance Music/Maxi-Singles Sales | #14 |
| 1987 | Just That Type Of Girl | U.S. Billboard Hot Black singles | #4 |
RELEASE INFORMATION:
Label: Atlantic – DMD 1095
Format: Vinyl, 12″, 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo
Country: US
Released: 1987
Genre: Electronic, Hip Hop, Funk / Soul
Style: RnB/Swing, Breaks, Funk
CREDITS:
Co-producer – Cornelius Mims
Producer – Bernadette Cooper
Remix – Bernadette Cooper, Merlin Bobb
Written-By – Bernadette Cooper, Cornelius Mims
NOTES:
Mixed at Sunset Sound, Los Angeles
Produced by for Slap Me One! Productions.
Promotional Copy Not For Sale
From the LP “MADAME X”
Find the 12″ at DISCOGS
VINYL RESTORATION:
-DjPaulT
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THE GEAR:
Turntable: Pro-Ject Debut Carbon (DC)
Cartridge/Stylus: Ortofon 2M Black
Turntable Isolation Platform: ISO-Tone™ Turntable Isolation Platform
Platter: Pro-Ject Acryl-It platter
Stabilizer: Pro-Ject Record Puck
Phono Pre-amp: Pro-Jec Tube Box DS2
DAC: Alpha Design Labs GT40a USB DAC
Record Cleaning: VPI HW 16.5 Record Cleaning Machine
Artwork Scans: Epson Workforce WF-7610 Professional Printer/Scanner
SOFTWARE:
Recording/Editing: Adobe Audition 3.0 (Recording)
Down Sampling/Dither: iZotope RX Advanced 2
Artwork Editor: Adobe Photoshop CS5
Click Removal: Manual
FLAC/MP3 Conversion: dBpoweramp
M3U Playlist: Playlist Creator
RESTORATION NOTES:
All vinyl rips are recorded @ 32bit/float
FLAC (Level Eight)
Artwork scanned at 600dpi
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Can you post i look good remix by sky king and louil silas jr
Wa wa nee i want you remixes and so good remixed by keith cohen and greg ski royal on the edits to this mix
As far as I know, Merlin Bobb is very much alive 2021!
Are you thinking of Boyd Jarvis – who passed in 2018?
You’re welcome. I have not seen you in a while , it’s good to see you again 🙂
Big big thank you for this, Paul! X
Thanks so much for this one! This is my favourite production by Bernadette Cooper. “Just that type of girl” sounded kind of futuristic when released in 1987. I still sounds great today. And the lyrics are interesting: “Gossip from some girls/says I am promiscuous/that´s why no man takes me home to meet their mother/but the real story is/my green eyes are fit to kill/and I´ll take their man/they´ll have to get another.” The Madame X album contain some other songs that stood the test of time for me like “I’m weak for you” or “I wonder” others like “Marry Me… Read more »
You’re welcome, Cooper I love her music too and will try to post more in the future 🙂
Rest In Peace Merlin Bobb he did passed away in early Of 2019
This is a hot song Paul. Great track to start the month of July and kick off the summer parties. Get your sweat on with this one that’s for sure!
Thanks,
Jeff
You’re welcome, Jeff 🙂