Marrs Pump Up The Volume -

The track is celebrated for its revolutionary use of sampling, which was largely illegal or unregulated at the time.

Executive Summary Released on August 3, 1987, "Pump Up the Volume" by M|A|R|R|S is a landmark in electronic dance music. It was the first DJ-oriented, sample-heavy record to reach #1 on the UK Singles Chart, marking a shift from underground house music to mainstream pop success. Historical Background & Formation Marrs Pump Up The Volume

: Produced by Martyn Young and John Fryer, the track utilized an 808 drum machine and heavy scratch effects by DJs Chris "C.J." Mackintosh and Dave Dorrell. M|A|R|R|S - Pump Up The Volume (Official Video) The track is celebrated for its revolutionary use