Stetsasonic

Stetsasonic

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Stetsasonic, an American hip hop group from Brooklyn, New York City, formed in 1981. The original lineup included Daddy-O, Delite, and Crown Supreme, who later changed their name to Stetsasonic the Hip-Hop Band. The band's breakthrough came when they signed with Tommy Boy Records after performing "If You Can't Say It All Just Say STET"live for Tom Silverman, owner of Tommy Boy. Their debut album On Fire was released in 1986 and received mixed reviews. In 1988, Stetsasonic released their album In Full Gear, which included singles such as "Sally" and "Float On". The band's subsequent album Blood, Sweat & No Tears (1991) was critically acclaimed, while "Talkin' All That Jazz" was a notable single rather than an album. Stetsasonic is noted for being one of the first hip hop acts to perform with a full band and use live instrumentation in their recordings, incorporating elements of R&B, jazz, dancehall reggae, and rock into their sound. The group also pioneered jazz rap. Individual members pursued solo careers while maintaining Stetsasonic; notable collaborations include Frukwan and Prince Paul's work with Gravediggaz, Daddy-O's production for Mary J. Blige, and Wise's participation in commercials and documentaries. In 2019, the band performed at the Urban Matterz Hip Hop Festival, showcasing their continued activity.

Top tracks

12
Sally
Stetsasonic
In Full Gear
04:33
Composers: Arlester Christian - Arnold Hamilton - Glenn Bolton - Leonard Roman - Martin Nemley - Paul Huston - Shahid Wright
13
Talkin' All That Jazz
Stetsasonic
In Full Gear
04:48
Composers: G. Bolton - Glenn Bolton
02
Talkin' All That Jazz (Dim's Respect For The Old School)
Stetsasonic
Talkin' All That Jazz
10:03
Composers: Glenn Bolton
07
Go Stetsa I
Stetsasonic
On Fire
05:28
Composers: Stetsasonic
02
DBC Let The Music Play
Stetsasonic
In Full Gear
04:17
Composers: Stetsasonic
18
Talkin' All That Jazz (Dominoes Vocal Remix By Daddy-O)
Stetsasonic
In Full Gear
03:49
Composers: G. Bolton - Glenn Bolton
02
My Rhyme
Stetsasonic
On Fire
04:57
Composers: Stetsasonic
03
Just Say Stet
Stetsasonic
On Fire
03:50
Composers: Stetsasonic
04
Speaking Of A Girl Named Suzy
Stetsasonic
Blood, Sweat & No Tears
05:25
Composers: B. Nunn - B. Simmons - G. Bolton
15
The Odad
Stetsasonic
In Full Gear
03:20
01
4 Ever My Beat
Stetsasonic
On Fire
05:20
Composers: Stetsasonic
01
(Now Y’all Givin Up) Love (Video Mix)
Stetsasonic
(now Y'all Givin Up) Love
03:24
Writer: G. Bolton - K. Deane / Composers: G. Bolton; K. Deane
10
Paul's Groove
Stetsasonic
On Fire
02:03
Composers: Stetsasonic
04
Float On (feat. Force MDs)
Stetsasonic
In Full Gear
07:27
07
Music For The Stetfully Insane
Stetsasonic
In Full Gear
01:48
08
On Fire
Stetsasonic
On Fire
04:21
Composers: Stetsasonic
01
In Full Gear
Stetsasonic
In Full Gear
03:31
Composers: Stetsasonic
08
Money
Stetsasonic
Here We Go Again
01:54
Writer: Glenn Bolton - Jason Epperson / Composers: Glenn Bolton - Jason Epperson
15
Took Place In East New York
Stetsasonic
Blood, Sweat & No Tears
02:36
Composers: G. Bolton - L. Roman
03
I Ain't Making It
Stetsasonic
Lean On Me (Original Soundtrack)
05:01
16
Miami Bass
Stetsasonic
In Full Gear
04:41
Composers: Stetsasonic
14
It's In My Song
Stetsasonic
In Full Gear
04:18
10
This Is It, Y'All (Go Stetsa II)
Stetsasonic
In Full Gear
05:16
03
Talkin' All That Jazz (Dim's Live Dubstrumental)
Stetsasonic
Talkin' All That Jazz
08:52
Composers: Glenn Bolton
08
We're The Band
Stetsasonic
In Full Gear
02:44
07
Here We Go Again
Stetsasonic
Here We Go Again
03:39
Writer: Glenn Bolton - Leonardo Roman - Bobby Simmons - Marvin Shahid Wright - David C. Snyder / Composers: Glenn Bolton - Leonardo Roman - Bobby Simmons - Marvin Shahid Wright - David C. Snyder
12
Fallen Soldiers
Stetsasonic
Here We Go Again
05:01
Writer: Glenn Bolton - Leonardo Roman - Marvin Shahid Wright - Chris Moore / Composers: Glenn Bolton - Leonardo Roman - Marvin Shahid Wright - Chris Moore
09
Notes of Impression
Stetsasonic
Here We Go Again
04:14
Writer: Glenn Bolton - Leonardo Roman - Bobby Simmons - Victor Evans - Marvin Shahid Wright / Composers: Glenn Bolton - Leonardo Roman - Bobby Simmons - Victor Evans - Marvin Shahid Wright
20
Talkin' All That Jazz (Dim's Radio Edit)
Stetsasonic
In Full Gear
04:24
Composers: G. Bolton - Glenn Bolton
10
Stetsa Anniversary
Stetsasonic
Here We Go Again
05:16
Writer: Glenn Bolton - Leonardo Roman - Bobby Simmons - Marvin Shahid Wright / Composers: Glenn Bolton - Leonardo Roman - Bobby Simmons - Marvin Shahid Wright
11
People In Your Neighborhood
Stetsasonic
Here We Go Again
03:32
Writer: Glenn Bolton - Leonardo Roman - Marvin Shahid Wright / Composers: Glenn Bolton - Leonardo Roman - Marvin Shahid Wright
16
Paul's A Sucker (Interlude)
Stetsasonic
Blood, Sweat & No Tears
03:58
Composers: B. Simmons
03
Cypher Part 1
Stetsasonic
Here We Go Again
03:31
Writer: Glenn Bolton - Leonardo Roman - Bobby Simmons - Adrienne Malave - Damon Smith / Composers: Glenn Bolton - Leonardo Roman - Bobby Simmons - Adrienne Malave - Damon Smith
05
Handled
Stetsasonic
Here We Go Again
02:56
Writer: Glenn Bolton - Leonardo Roman / Composers: Glenn Bolton - Leonardo Roman
01
Message In Our Music
Stetsasonic
Here We Go Again
04:23
Writer: Glenn Bolton - Leonardo Roman - Bobby Simmons - Marvin Shahid Wright - David C. Snyder / Composers: Glenn Bolton - Leonardo Roman - Bobby Simmons - Marvin Shahid Wright - David C. Snyder
06
Stet Dreams Come True
Stetsasonic
Here We Go Again
03:58
Writer: Glenn Bolton - Marvin Shahid Wright - Victor Law / Composers: Glenn Bolton - Marvin Shahid Wright - Victor Law
14
Heaven Help The M.F.'s
Stetsasonic
Blood, Sweat & No Tears
04:38
Composers: G. Bolton - L. Roman - M. Nemley - M.Wright
03
Uda Man
Stetsasonic
Blood, Sweat & No Tears
05:02
Composers: B. Simmons - G. Bolton - L. Roman - M. Matthews - M. Nemley - M.Wright - P. Huston
04
Lolita
Stetsasonic
Here We Go Again
03:54
Writer: Glenn Bolton - Leonardo Roman - Marvin Shahid Wright - Kevin Deane / Composers: Glenn Bolton - Leonardo Roman - Marvin Shahid Wright - Kevin Deane
01
Here We Go Again (LP Version)
Stetsasonic
Here We Go Again (Maxi-Single)
03:41
Writer: Bobby Simmons - Glenn Bolton - Leonardo Roman - Marvin Shahid Wright - David C. Snyder / Composers: Bobby Simmons - Glenn Bolton - Leonardo Roman - Marvin Shahid Wright - David C. Snyder

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  • Discography
Albums
Here We Go Again
â„— 2024 The SpitSLAM Record Label Group
05-04-2024
Here We Go Again
01
Message In Our Music
Stetsasonic
Here We Go Again
04:23
Writer: Glenn Bolton - Leonardo Roman - Bobby Simmons - Marvin Shahid Wright - David C. Snyder / Composers: Glenn Bolton - Leonardo Roman - Bobby Simmons - Marvin Shahid Wright - David C. Snyder
02
(Now Y'all Giving Up) Love
Stetsasonic
Here We Go Again
03:22
Writer: Glenn Bolton - Kevin Deane / Composers: Glenn Bolton - Kevin Deane
03
Cypher Part 1
Stetsasonic
Here We Go Again
03:31
Writer: Glenn Bolton - Leonardo Roman - Bobby Simmons - Adrienne Malave - Damon Smith / Composers: Glenn Bolton - Leonardo Roman - Bobby Simmons - Adrienne Malave - Damon Smith
04
Lolita
Stetsasonic
Here We Go Again
03:54
Writer: Glenn Bolton - Leonardo Roman - Marvin Shahid Wright - Kevin Deane / Composers: Glenn Bolton - Leonardo Roman - Marvin Shahid Wright - Kevin Deane
05
Handled
Stetsasonic
Here We Go Again
02:56
Writer: Glenn Bolton - Leonardo Roman / Composers: Glenn Bolton - Leonardo Roman
06
Stet Dreams Come True
Stetsasonic
Here We Go Again
03:58
Writer: Glenn Bolton - Marvin Shahid Wright - Victor Law / Composers: Glenn Bolton - Marvin Shahid Wright - Victor Law
07
Here We Go Again
Stetsasonic
Here We Go Again
03:39
Writer: Glenn Bolton - Leonardo Roman - Bobby Simmons - Marvin Shahid Wright - David C. Snyder / Composers: Glenn Bolton - Leonardo Roman - Bobby Simmons - Marvin Shahid Wright - David C. Snyder
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Here We Go Again (Maxi-Single)
The SpitSLAM Record Label Group
26-08-2022
Here We Go Again (Maxi-Single)
01
Here We Go Again (LP Version)
Stetsasonic
Here We Go Again (Maxi-Single)
03:41
Writer: Bobby Simmons - Glenn Bolton - Leonardo Roman - Marvin Shahid Wright - David C. Snyder / Composers: Bobby Simmons - Glenn Bolton - Leonardo Roman - Marvin Shahid Wright - David C. Snyder
02
Here We Go Again (Yaggfu Remix)
Stetsasonic
Here We Go Again (Maxi-Single)
03:42
Writer: Bobby Simmons - Glenn Bolton - Leonardo Roman - Marvin Shahid Wright - David C. Snyder / Composers: Bobby Simmons - Glenn Bolton - Leonardo Roman - Marvin Shahid Wright - David C. Snyder
03
Here We Go Again (C-Doc Remixx)
Stetsasonic
Here We Go Again (Maxi-Single)
03:37
Writer: Bobby Simmons - Glenn Bolton - Leonardo Roman - Marvin Shahid Wright - David C. Snyder / Composers: Bobby Simmons - Glenn Bolton - Leonardo Roman - Marvin Shahid Wright - David C. Snyder
04
Here We Go Again (MROK Remix)
Stetsasonic
Here We Go Again (Maxi-Single)
02:58
Writer: Bobby Simmons - Glenn Bolton - Leonardo Roman - Marvin Shahid Wright - David C. Snyder / Composers: Bobby Simmons - Glenn Bolton - Leonardo Roman - Marvin Shahid Wright - David C. Snyder
05
Here We Go Again (Instrumental)
Stetsasonic
Here We Go Again (Maxi-Single)
03:40
Writer: Bobby Simmons - Glenn Bolton - Leonardo Roman - Marvin Shahid Wright - David C. Snyder / Composers: Bobby Simmons - Glenn Bolton - Leonardo Roman - Marvin Shahid Wright - David C. Snyder
06
Here We Go Again (Yaggfu Instrumental)
Stetsasonic
Here We Go Again (Maxi-Single)
03:42
Writer: Bobby Simmons - Glenn Bolton - Leonardo Roman - Marvin Shahid Wright - David C. Snyder / Composers: Bobby Simmons - Glenn Bolton - Leonardo Roman - Marvin Shahid Wright - David C. Snyder
07
Here We Go Again (MROK Instrumental)
Stetsasonic
Here We Go Again (Maxi-Single)
02:58
Writer: Bobby Simmons - Glenn Bolton - Leonardo Roman - Marvin Shahid Wright - David C. Snyder / Composers: Bobby Simmons - Glenn Bolton - Leonardo Roman - Marvin Shahid Wright - David C. Snyder
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Blood, Sweat & No Tears
Tommy Boy Music, LLC
01-07-1991
Blood, Sweat & No Tears
01
The Hip Hop Band (Interlude)
Stetsasonic
Blood, Sweat & No Tears
02:29
Composers: B. Simmons
02
No B.S. Allowed
Stetsasonic
Blood, Sweat & No Tears
04:30
Composers: B. Simmons - G. Bolton - L. Roman - M.Wright
03
Uda Man
Stetsasonic
Blood, Sweat & No Tears
05:02
Composers: B. Simmons - G. Bolton - L. Roman - M. Matthews - M. Nemley - M.Wright - P. Huston
04
Speaking Of A Girl Named Suzy
Stetsasonic
Blood, Sweat & No Tears
05:25
Composers: B. Nunn - B. Simmons - G. Bolton
05
Gyrlz
Stetsasonic
Blood, Sweat & No Tears
05:34
Composers: G. Bolton - M. Nemley - M.Wright
06
Blood, Sweat & No Tears
Stetsasonic
Blood, Sweat & No Tears
02:47
Composers: G. Bolton - M.Wright - P. Huston
07
So Let The Fun Begin
Stetsasonic
Blood, Sweat & No Tears
04:53
Composers: G. Bolton - M.Wright
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In Full Gear
Tommy Boy Music, LLC
15-06-1988
In Full Gear
01
In Full Gear
Stetsasonic
In Full Gear
03:31
Composers: Stetsasonic
02
DBC Let The Music Play
Stetsasonic
In Full Gear
04:17
Composers: Stetsasonic
03
Freedom Or Death
Stetsasonic
In Full Gear
01:40
04
Float On (feat. Force MDs)
Stetsasonic
In Full Gear
07:27
05
Stet Troop '88!
Stetsasonic
In Full Gear
04:50
06
Pen And Paper
Stetsasonic
In Full Gear
03:55
07
Music For The Stetfully Insane
Stetsasonic
In Full Gear
01:48
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On Fire
Tommy Boy Music, LLC
01-01-1986
On Fire
01
4 Ever My Beat
Stetsasonic
On Fire
05:20
Composers: Stetsasonic
02
My Rhyme
Stetsasonic
On Fire
04:57
Composers: Stetsasonic
03
Just Say Stet
Stetsasonic
On Fire
03:50
Composers: Stetsasonic
04
Faye
Stetsasonic
On Fire
03:55
Composers: Stetsasonic
05
4 Ever My Mouth
Stetsasonic
On Fire
00:19
Composers: Stetsasonic
06
Rock De La Stet
Stetsasonic
On Fire
05:04
Composers: Stetsasonic
07
Go Stetsa I
Stetsasonic
On Fire
05:28
Composers: Stetsasonic
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EPs
Talkin' All That Jazz
â„— 2026 Tommy Boy Music, LLC / Reservoir Recordings
20-02-2026
Talkin' All That Jazz
01
Talkin' All That Jazz
Stetsasonic
Talkin' All That Jazz
04:48
Composers: Glenn Bolton
02
Talkin' All That Jazz (Dim's Respect For The Old School)
Stetsasonic
Talkin' All That Jazz
10:03
Composers: Glenn Bolton
03
Talkin' All That Jazz (Dim's Live Dubstrumental)
Stetsasonic
Talkin' All That Jazz
08:52
Composers: Glenn Bolton
Handled / Notes Of Impression
The SpitSLAM Record Label Group
20-10-2023
Handled / Notes Of Impression
01
Handled (Radio Vocal)
Stetsasonic
Handled / Notes Of Impression
02:57
Writer: Glenn Bolton - Leonardo Roman / Composers: Glenn Bolton - Leonardo Roman
02
Notes Of Impression (feat. Ruste Juxx) (Vocal)
Stetsasonic
Handled / Notes Of Impression
04:14
Writer: Glenn Bolton - Leonardo Roman - Bobby Simmons - Victor Evans - Marvin Shahid Wright / Composers: Glenn Bolton - Leonardo Roman - Bobby Simmons - Victor Evans - Marvin Shahid Wright
03
Handled (C-Doc Remixx)
Stetsasonic
Handled / Notes Of Impression
03:01
Writer: Glenn Bolton - Leonardo Roman / Composers: Glenn Bolton - Leonardo Roman
04
Notes Of Impression (Instrumental)
Stetsasonic
Handled / Notes Of Impression
04:04
Writer: Glenn Bolton - Leonardo Roman - Bobby Simmons - Victor Evans - Marvin Shahid Wright / Composers: Glenn Bolton - Leonardo Roman - Bobby Simmons - Victor Evans - Marvin Shahid Wright
05
Handled (OG Mix)
Stetsasonic
Handled / Notes Of Impression
02:59
Writer: Glenn Bolton - Leonardo Roman / Composers: Glenn Bolton - Leonardo Roman
06
Notes Of Impression (feat. Ruste Juxx) (A Capella)
Stetsasonic
Handled / Notes Of Impression
04:09
Writer: Glenn Bolton - Leonardo Roman - Bobby Simmons - Victor Evans - Marvin Shahid Wright / Composers: Glenn Bolton - Leonardo Roman - Bobby Simmons - Victor Evans - Marvin Shahid Wright
(now Y'all Givin Up) Love
The SpitSLAM Record Label Group
13-08-2021
(now Y'all Givin Up) Love
01
(Now Y’all Givin Up) Love (Video Mix)
Stetsasonic
(now Y'all Givin Up) Love
03:24
Writer: G. Bolton - K. Deane / Composers: G. Bolton; K. Deane
02
(Now Y’all Givin Up) Love (Mrok Remix)
Stetsasonic
(now Y'all Givin Up) Love
03:05
Writer: G. Bolton - K. Deane / Composers: G. Bolton; K. Deane
03
(Now Y’all Givin Up) Love (Odad / DJ Say Whaat Remix)
Stetsasonic
(now Y'all Givin Up) Love
04:03
Writer: G. Bolton - K. Deane / Composers: G. Bolton; K. Deane
04
(Now Y’all Givin Up) Love (C-Doc Remixx)
Stetsasonic
(now Y'all Givin Up) Love
02:58
Writer: G. Bolton - K. Deane / Composers: G. Bolton; K. Deane
05
Let The Fun Continue…
Stetsasonic
(now Y'all Givin Up) Love
02:21
Writer: G. Bolton - M. Wright - D. Snyder / Composers: G. Bolton; M. Wright; D. Snyder
Singles
A Stetsasonic Christmas
The SpitSLAM Record Label Group
15-12-2023
A Stetsasonic Christmas
01
Deck The Halls (feat. Kaskade)
Stetsasonic
A Stetsasonic Christmas
03:29
Writer: Ryan Gary Raddon - Glenn Bolton - Marvin Shahid Wright - Leonardo Roman / Composers: Ryan Gary Raddon - Glenn Bolton - Marvin Shahid Wright - Leonardo Roman
02
Stet-N-Santa
Stetsasonic
A Stetsasonic Christmas
03:32
Writer: Glenn Bolton - Marvin Shahid Wright - Paul Huston / Composers: Glenn Bolton - Marvin Shahid Wright - Paul Huston
Go Stetsa I
Tommy Boy Music, LLC
01-01-1986
Go Stetsa I
01
Go Stetsa I
Stetsasonic
Go Stetsa I
05:28
Composers: Stetsasonic
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Tommy Boy Essentials: Hip-Hop Volume 1
Tommy Boy Music, LLC
27-03-2001
Tommy Boy Essentials: Hip-Hop Volume 1
01
Dope on Plastic
Uptown
Tommy Boy Essentials: Hip-Hop Volume 1
04:09
02
Can't Get Enough
Black by Demand
Tommy Boy Essentials: Hip-Hop Volume 1
03:48
03
Go Brooklyn 3
Stetsasonic
Tommy Boy Essentials: Hip-Hop Volume 1
03:54
Composers: B. Simmons - G. Bolton - L. Roman - M.Wright
04
Sh. Fe. Mc's
De La Soul
Tommy Boy Essentials: Hip-Hop Volume 1
04:35
05
God Made Me Funky
Too Poetic
Tommy Boy Essentials: Hip-Hop Volume 1
05:06
06
Swollen Pockets
Phase N' Rhythm
Tommy Boy Essentials: Hip-Hop Volume 1
03:24
07
Wrath of My Madness (DJ Premier Remix)
Queen Latifah
Tommy Boy Essentials: Hip-Hop Volume 1
04:45
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Lean On Me (Original Soundtrack)
â„— 1989 Warner Records Inc.
22-11-2005
Lean On Me (Original Soundtrack)
01
Lean on Me
The Winans
Lean On Me (Original Soundtrack)
04:38
02
Welcome To The Jungle
Guns N' Roses
Lean On Me (Original Soundtrack)
04:33
03
I Ain't Making It
Stetsasonic
Lean On Me (Original Soundtrack)
05:01
04
Skeezer
Roxanne Shanté
Lean On Me (Original Soundtrack)
03:10
05
You Are the One
TKA
Lean On Me (Original Soundtrack)
04:51
Writer: D. Gaskins - K. Lowery
06
All the Way to Love
Siedah Garrett
Lean On Me (Original Soundtrack)
04:09
07
After 12
Force M.D.'s
Lean On Me (Original Soundtrack)
04:25
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...And You Don't Stop - A Celebration of 50 Years of Hip Hop
â„— 2023 Tommy Boy Music, LLC
11-08-2023
...And You Don't Stop - A Celebration of 50 Years of Hip Hop
01
Jazzy Sensation (Manhattan Version) (Remix)
The Kryptic Krew
...And You Don't Stop - A Celebration of 50 Years of Hip Hop
05:55
Composers: Kenton Nix
02
Planet Rock (Vocal & Bonus Beats 1)
Afrika Bambaataa
...And You Don't Stop - A Celebration of 50 Years of Hip Hop
07:31
Composers: Arthur Baker - John Robie - Afrika Bambaataa - Soulsonic Force
03
Play at Your Own Risk (12" Mix)
Planet Patrol
...And You Don't Stop - A Celebration of 50 Years of Hip Hop
07:36
Composers: Arthur Baker - John Robie
04
Pack Jam (Look Out For The OVC) (12" Mix)
Jonzun Crew
...And You Don't Stop - A Celebration of 50 Years of Hip Hop
06:08
Composers: Michael Johnson - Larry Johnson
05
Looking for the Perfect Beat (Vocal)
Afrika Bambaataa
...And You Don't Stop - A Celebration of 50 Years of Hip Hop
07:02
Composers: A. Baker - Afrika Bambaataa - Arthur Baker - E. Williams - J Miller - J. Robie - R. Allen - Soulsonic Force
06
Rock The House (You'll Never Be) (7" Mix)
Pressure Drop
...And You Don't Stop - A Celebration of 50 Years of Hip Hop
04:24
Composers: Larry Joseph
07
Play That Beat Mr. D.J. (7" Mix)
G.L.O.B.E.
...And You Don't Stop - A Celebration of 50 Years of Hip Hop
04:01
Composers: Harold McGuire - John Miller
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