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The New Zapp IV U is the fourth studio album by the American funk band Zapp, released on October 25, 1985 by Warner Bros. Records. The album contained the song "Computer Love", which reached #8 on the US Billboard R&B chart.[1] The album became the last release before frontman Roger Troutman would focus his efforts on his solo career; their next album, titled Zapp Vibe would be released later in 1989.

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The New Zapp IV U

Studio album by

Zapp

Released

October 25, 1985

Recorded

1985

Studio

Troutman Sound Labs

Length

43:03

Label

Warner Bros.

Producer

Roger Troutman

Zapp chronology

Zapp III
(1983)

The New Zapp IV U
(1985)

Zapp Vibe
(1989)

In popular culture

The song "Radio People" was featured in the movie Ferris Bueller's Day Off. As well the cover for "I Only Have Eyes For You" was used as a sample in Vektroid's Floral Shoppe, "It Doesn't Really Matter" was Sampled in Phippsy's "You'll Find Love Close to the Music". The album's most popular single, "Computer Love", was also featured in the 1993 cult classic film Menace II Society.

Track listing

No.	Title	Length
1.	"It Doesn't Really Matter"	5:28
2.	"Computer Love"	4:51
3.	"Itchin' for Your Twitchin'"	4:05
4.	"Radio People"	5:55
5.	"I Only Have Eyes For You"	4:45
6.	"Rock 'n' Roll"	4:51
7.	"Cas-Ta-Spellome"	3:33
8.	"Make Me Feel Good"	5:17
9.	"Ja Ready to Rock"	4:18

Personnel

Roger Troutman: Rhythm and Lead Guitars, Bass, Keyboards, Vocals
Aaron Blackmon: Rhythm and Lead Guitars, Bass
Greg Jackson, Dale DeGroat, Billy Beck, Bernie Worrell: Keyboards
Zapp Troutman: Bass, Keyboards
Damian Black: Drums
Lester Troutman: Drums, Percussion
Larry Troutman, Robert "Kurumba" Jones: Percussion
Carl Cowen, Jerome Derrickson, Michael Warren, Robert Jones: Horns

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (1985–1986)	Peak position
US Billboard 200[2]	110
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[3]	8

Year-end charts

Chart (1986)	Position
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[4]	28

References

"Zapp - Awards - AllMusic". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved November 5, 2014.
"Zapp, TLP". Billboard. Retrieved June 22, 2021.
"Zapp, BLP". Billboard. Retrieved June 22, 2021.
"Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums – Year-End 1986". Billboard. 2 January 2013. Retrieved June 22, 2021.

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