Computer Love
Zapp
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Computerized (digital love) Computerized Oh, baby A beautiful love Computer love (computer, computer love) Computer love (lookin' for my computer love) Computer love (hey) Computer love (computer love) You know I've been searching for someone Who can share that special love with me And your eyes have that glow Could it be your face I see on my computer screen? Need a special girl (ooh yeah) To share in my computer world I no longer need astrology Thanks to modern technology Shooby doo bop shoo doo bop I want to love you Shooby doo bop (I want to love you) computer love Shooby doo bop shoo doo bop I want to love you Shooby doo bop my computer love You know I've been around From sexy mamas to cool prima donnas I want to share your treasure, oh so rare 'Cause it's your face I see on my computer screen Oh, won't you keep me warm tonight You are such a sweet delight I will cherish the memory of this night Yes, I found my computer love Shooby doo bop shoo doo bop I want to love you Shooby doo bop (I want to love you) computer love Shooby doo bop shoo doo bop I want to love you Shooby doo bop my computer love Digital love (digital love) Computer love (computer love) Digital love (digital love) A beautiful love (beautiful love) A digital love (digital love) Digital love (digital love) (It's just computer, digital, beautiful, beautiful love) You are my computer love (hey hey) You are my computer love (my computer love) You are my computer love (my computer love) Yes, I found my computer love Shooby doo bop shoo doo bop I want to love you Shooby doo bop computer love (Shooby doo doo doo) You are (shooby doo doo doo), you are (doo doo doo doo doo computer) You are (do we mean it), you are (do we mean it, eee) You are, you are (do we feel it, yeah) You are (feel it), you are You are, you are (you, oh) You are, you are (you, oh) Shooby doo bop shoo doo bop I want to love you Shooby doo bop computer love (computer) Shooby doo bop shoo doo bop I want to love you (I love you) Shooby doo bop computer love (computer love) Shooby doo bop shoo doo bop I want to love you (I love you, oh) You are (Shooby dee da doo) you are (shooby dee da doo doo de doo doo doo computer) You are (do we mean it) you are (do we mean it) You are (do we mean it, do we baby) you are (do we, baby, baby, baby, baby, yeah)
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Written by: SHIRLEY J. MURDOCK, LARRY TROUTMAN, ROGER TROUTMAN
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14 facts about this song
Group Contributions"Computer Love" is a song produced by the American funk band Zapp featuring vocal contributions from singers Shirley Murdock and Charlie Wilson.
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Chart PerformanceUpon its release, "Computer Love" performed commendably on music charts, peaking at No. 8 on the US Billboard R&B chart.
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Release DateThough recorded during the mid-80s to create Zapp's fourth studio album, the song "Computer Love" was officially released in 1985.
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GenreThe song "Computer Love" is famously known for its meld of genres – it beautifully combines elements of funk, soul, and electronic music.
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Songwriting CreditsThe song was written by Larry Troutman and Shirley Murdock, with Murdock performing as a guest artist.
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Song RecognitionThe song "Computer Love" is considered a classic in the R&B genre and is still enjoyed by fans around the globe.
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Use of a VocoderThe song is popular for Roger Troutman's use of a vocoder, a voice box: it's an instrument that contributed to Zapp's signature sound.
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Worldwide RecognitionThe song has been sampled by countless artists worldwide, making it a substantial influence within the music industry.
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Album Comparison"Computer Love" stands as one of the most successful singles from Zapp's fourth studio album called “The New Zapp IV U.”
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Song ThemeThe song incorporates a love theme, while uniquely relating it to the digital age, making it ahead of its time during the '80s.
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Hip-Hop InfluenceThe song has been sampled in numerous hip hop tracks, including "I Get Around" by 2Pac and "Doin It" by LL Cool J, showcasing its far-reaching influence beyond the funk and soul genres.
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Cultural ImpactIts futuristic sound, coupled with its novel exploration of love in a tech-influenced world, also played a role in the cultural impact of "Computer Love".
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AftermathAlthough Zapp never achieved a comparable success after this song, "Computer Love" ensured their place in music history.
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LegacyToday, the legacy of "Computer Love" reflects the lasting impact that Zapp and Shirley Murdock have made in the music industry. The song continues to inspire artists worldwide.
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