Dimples D – Sucker DJ (A Witch For Love) (Vinyl 12")

Dimples D – Sucker DJ (A Witch For Love) is a 12" single (45 RPM) on ZYX Records (cat. no. ZYX 6429-12). Dimples D is New York rapper Crystal Smith; "Sucker DJ" was first made in 1983 with Marley Marl as producer, but did not chart at the time. The 1990 remix by Dutch DJ Ben Liebrand, which samples the theme from the TV series I Dream Of Jeannie by Hugo Montenegro and Buddy Kaye, turned it into a hit, reaching No. 16 in Germany, No. 17 in the UK and No. 1 in Australia. This copy is a 1990 German original pressing.

Pressing details

• Label / Cat. no.: ZYX Records ZYX 6429-12
• Format: Vinyl, 12", 45 RPM, single
• Pressing: DE original
• Country: Germany
• Year: 1990 (original recording: 1983)
• Genre: Hip Hop, Electronic (hip house, breaks), 12" Maxi-Singles

Condition

• Condition: Second hand
• Media: NM- to VG+
• Cover: VG+

Graded to Goldmine standard (see Vinyl Grading). The images are our own scans of the actual copy for sale.

Tracklist

Side A

1. Sucker DJ (A Witch For Love) (Remix)

Side B

1. Sucker Drums
2. Sucker DJ (A Witch For Love) (Radio Edit)

Personnel

Rap: Dimples D (Crystal Smith). Producers: Marley Marl (Marlon Williams), Andre Booth. Remix, production, post-production: Ben Liebrand.

FAQ

Is this the original pressing?
It is the 1990 German ZYX edition with Ben Liebrand's remix. The first version of the song dates from 1983 and was released in the US.

What does Media NM- to VG+ / Cover VG+ mean?
The record sits between NM- (close to new, at most minimal signs of play) and VG+ (light wear). VG+ for the sleeve means light wear. All grades are explained on our Vinyl Grading page.

Where does the familiar melody come from?
The remix samples the theme from the US sitcom I Dream Of Jeannie, written by Hugo Montenegro and Buddy Kaye.

Do you have more Dimples D records?
At the moment this single is our only Dimples D title. More records are in our Hip Hop collection and under Electronic.