We Need Some Money

"We Need Some Money"
Single by Chuck Brown & the Soul Searchers
Released 1984
Format
Recorded 1984
Genre Go-go, funk
Length 8:24 (extended version)
4:28 (single version)
Label T.T.E.D.
Writer(s)
  • Chuck Brown
  • Curtis Johnson
Producer(s) Maxx Kidd, Reo Edwards

"We Need Some Money" is a song by the Washington, D.C.-based go-go band Chuck Brown & the Soul Searchers, which was released as a single in 1984. The song has been sampled by many hip-hop artists, including songs by Kid 'n Play and Wreckx-n-Effect,[1] and is currently used in many promotional advertisements for the D.C. Lottery.[2]

Track listing

  1. "We Need Some Money" (radio version 1) – 4:28
  2. "We Need Some Money" (radio version 2) – 4:53
  1. "We Need Some Money" (extended version) – 8:24

References

  1. ↑ Songs that Sampled "We Need Some Money" at WhoSampled.com
  2. ↑ Chuck Brown Scratcher Cash at DCLottery.com
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