Pop Goes the Weasel (3rd Bass song)

"Pop Goes the Weasel"
Single by 3rd Bass
from the album Derelicts of Dialect
B-side"Derelict of Dialect"
ReleasedMay 1, 1991
RecordedNovember 1990
GenreHip hop
Length3:55
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • MC Serch
  • Pete Nice
  • DJ Richie Rich
3rd Bass singles chronology
"Product of the Environment"
(1990)
"Pop Goes the Weasel"
(1991)
"Portrait of an Artist as a Hood"
(1992)

"Pop Goes the Weasel" is a single by American hip hop trio 3rd Bass; it appears on their second album, Derelicts of Dialect (1991). The song samples "You Haven't Done Nothin'" by Stevie Wonder as well as Peter Gabriel's hit, "Sledgehammer" and “Eminence Front” by the Who.[2] Production came from John Gamble, Geeby Dajani, and Dante Ross.[3] It reached the top 40 of the US Billboard Hot 100 and was certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).

  1. ^ "BMI Repertoire Search: Pop Goes the Weasel". BMI. Archived from the original on June 28, 2013. Retrieved May 8, 2013.
  2. ^ Breihan, Tom (June 11, 2019). "The Number Ones: Stevie Wonder's "You Haven't Done Nothin'"". Stereogum. Retrieved February 17, 2024.
  3. ^ Pop Goes the Weasel (liner notes). Def Jam and Columbia. 1991. 44-73702.

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