Street Beat
Studio album by The Deele
Released	1983
Recorded	1983 at OCA Recording Studio ( Cincinnati, Ohio) and Larrabee Sound Studios ( Los Angeles, California)
Genre	R&B, post-disco, synth-funk
Length	41:12
Label	SOLAR, Elektra/Asylum, Warner Bros.
Producer	Reggie Calloway
The Deele chronology
Street Beat (1983) Material Thangz (1985)

Street Beat is the debut album by The Deele.

Reception

Professional ratings

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Allmusic	[1]

Released in 1983 on the SOLAR Records label, which was distributed by Elektra/Asylum Records. It was produced by Midnight Star member Reggie Calloway. This album included The Deele's first big hit, " Body Talk," which reached #3 on the R&B chart.

Track listing

1. " Body Talk" (Watson, Greene, Reid, Gentry, Burke) 5:36
2. "I Surrender" (B. Simmons, B. Lovelace, D. Bristol) 4:18
3. "Just My Luck" ( Kenny Edmonds) 4:30
4. "Sexy Love" ( K. Edmonds, A. Reid, S. Burke) 5:00
5. "Street Beat" (Kenneth Gant, Reginald Calloway) 7:55
6. "Video Villain" ( Vincent Calloway, Reginald Calloway) 4:54
7. "Crazy 'Bout 'Cha" (Watson, Greene, Cooper, K. Edmonds, A. Reid) 4:34
8. "Working (9 To 5)" (Watson, Greene, Bristol, Robinson, Burke) 4:25

Personnel

• "Carlos" Carl Greene: Main Vocal, Vocal Backing
• "Dee" Darnell Bristol: Vocals
• Kenny Edmonds: Guitars, Keyboards, Vocals
• "Stick" Stanley Burke: Guitars, Vocals
• Melvin Gentry: Guitars
• Bill Simmons, Bo Watson, Vincent Calloway: Keyboards, Synthesizers
• Kevin "Kayo" Robinson: Bass, Vocal Backing
• "L.A." Reid: Drums, Percussion, Vocal Backing

Charts

Singles

References

External links

• The Deele-Street Beat at Discogs