<Table> <Tr> <Td> "Early in the Morning" (1982) </Td> <Td> "You Dropped a Bomb on Me" (1982) </Td> <Td> "Outstanding" (1983) </Td> </Tr> </Table> <Tr> <Td> "Early in the Morning" (1982) </Td> <Td> "You Dropped a Bomb on Me" (1982) </Td> <Td> "Outstanding" (1983) </Td> </Tr> <P> "You Dropped a Bomb on Me" is an electrofunk song performed by The Gap Band, released in 1982 on producer Lonnie Simmons' label, Total Experience Records . It reached #2 on the Billboard R&B charts, #39 on the dance charts and #31 on the Billboard Hot 100 . In addition to the single release, the song was featured on the band's 1982 album IV . </P> <P> A notable feature of the song is its use of a synthesizer to imitate the whistling sound of a bomb dropping . This is first heard immediately before the first verse, and throughout the song from the fourth chorus onward . </P>

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