Album dossier / 1983
Zapp III
Zapp · Electro-Funk
Zapp III continued the group's run of talk-box-driven funk for Warner Bros., and its 'I Can Make You Dance' and 'Heartbreaker' later resurfaced on Grand Theft Auto radio stations, carrying the band's electro-funk sound to a new generation decades after release.
Record facts
- Label
- Warner Bros. Records
- Producer
- Roger Troutman, Billy Beck
- Chart peak
- N/A
- Notable tracks
- ★ Heartbreaker
- ★ I Can Make You Dance
- ★ We Need The Buck
Artist & discography
Complete 1980s Studio Discography
5 studio albums released from 1980–1989 by Zapp. Archived records link directly to full dossiers; remaining releases are queued for harvesting. MusicBrainz source.
Complete track listing · 7 tracks
- Heartbreaker (Part I, Part II)
- I Can Make You Dance
- Play Some Blues
- Spend My Whole Life
- We Need The Buck
- Tut-Tut (Jazz)
- Doo Wa Ditty (Blow That Thing) (Live)
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en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zapp_III, discogs.com/master/9465-Zapp-Zapp-III · track listing: https://www.discogs.com/release/735598-Zapp-Zapp-III · cover art: coverartarchive.org
Last enriched: 2026-09-02