Zapp V

1989 studio album by Zapp

Zapp Vibe

Studio album by

Zapp

Released

September 9, 1989

Recorded

1988–1989

Genre

Funk

Length

44:35

Label

Reprise

Producer

Roger Troutman

Zapp chronology

The New Zapp IV U
(1985)

Zapp Vibe
(1989)

All the Greatest Hits
(1993)

Zapp V (aka Zapp Vibe) is the fifth studio album by Ohio P-Funk band Zapp.

Zapp Vibe became the last full-length album to include frontman Roger Troutman and brother Larry Troutman before their untimely deaths in 1999.

The next full-length album to be released by the band would be in 2002 entitled "Zapp VI: Back by Popular Demand".^[1]

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Ooh Baby Baby"	Smokey Robinson, Pete Moore	3:38
2.	"I Play the Talk Box"		4:23
3.	"Stop That"		3:59
4.	"Fire"	Billy Beck, Leroy "Sugarfoot" Bonner, Marshall "Rock" Jones, Ralph "Pee Wee" Middlebrooks, Marvin "Merv" Pierce, Clarence "Satch" Satchell, James "Diamond" Williams	3:38
5.	"Been This Way Before"		3:58
6.	"Back to Bass-iks"		4:51
7.	"Jesse Jackson"		4:56
8.	"Ain't the Thing to Do"		3:45
9.	"Sad-Day Moaning"		3:49
10.	"Rock Star"		4:01
11.	"Jake E Stanstill"		3:37

Chart (1985–1986)	Peak position
US Billboard 200^[2]	154
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)^[2]	34

^ "Zapp V - Zapp | Songs, Reviews, Credits - Allmusic.com". Retrieved March 12, 2020.
^ ^a ^b "Zapp - Awards - AllMusic". AllMusic. Archived from the original on November 27, 2013. Retrieved October 28, 2014.

Zapp

Album

Studio	Zapp (1980) Zapp II (1982) Zapp III (1983) The New Zapp IV U (1985) Zapp Vibe (1989) Zapp VI: Back by Popular Demand (2002) Zapp VII: Roger & Friends (2018)
Compilation	All the Greatest Hits (1993)
Roger Troutman solo albums	The Many Facets of Roger (1981) The Saga Continues... (1984) Unlimited! (1987) Bridging the Gap (1991)

Singles

"More Bounce to the Ounce"
"Be Alright"
"Doo Wa Ditty (Blow That Thing)" / "A Touch of Jazz (Playin' Kinda Ruff Part II)"
"Dance Floor"
"Computer Love"
"Slow and Easy"