"This Time Make It Funky" is the third single from Tracie Spencer

Tracie Spencer

Tracie Monique Spencer is an American pop and R&B singer-songwriter, actress, and model.-Biography:She began singing by the age of three and modeling in pageant competitions at age five. Tracie performed, produced and directed her first music videos before she was ten years of age...

's second album, Make the Difference

Make the Difference

-Track listing:#"This House" – 4:39#"Save Your Love" – 5:05#"Tender Kisses" – 5:28#"Too Much of Nothing" – 5:14#"Double O Rhythm" – 4:49#"You Make the Difference" – 5:05#"This Time Make It Funky" – 5:25#"I Like That" – 5:05...

. The single was released on May 1, 1991. As stated in the title, the track samples many different hip-hop beats and rhythms as Spencer tells the DJ (Sir Spence) to "drop the bass...and make it funky".

Chart information

"This Time Make It Funky" disappointed on the charts, following the top-ten success of Spencer's previous two singles. It reached #54 on The Billboard Hot 100 and #31 on the R&B Singles chart.

Music video

The 7" Mix was used for the music video

Music video

A music video or song video is a short film integrating a song and imagery, produced for promotional or artistic purposes. Modern music videos are primarily made and used as a marketing device intended to promote the sale of music recordings...

. It begins with Spencer and dancers entering through a side door of a building. It features Spencer singing the song and Sir Spence performing his rap accompanied by dancers and light effects in the background.

Official versions/remixes

• LP Version (5:27)
• Radio Mix (4:26)
• 7" Mix (4:35)
• Extended Instrumental (5:44)
• Extended Mix (6:36)
• Short & Funky Mix (3:59)
• T-Funk II (5:38)
• Funky Guitar Mix (5:37)