Boogie Down ProductionsBy All Means Necessary

Label:

Jive – JIVE T 170

Format:

Vinyl , LP, Album
Vinyl , 12", 45 RPM, Single
All Media , Limited Edition

Country:

UK

Released:

Genre:

Hip Hop

Style:

Conscious

Tracklist

By All Means Necessary
A1 My Philosophy 5:27
A2 Ya Slippin' 4:53
A3 Stop The Violence 4:40
A4 Illegal Business
EngineerFrantz
5:19
A5 Nervous 4:11
B1 I'm Still #1 5:08
B2 Part Time Suckers 5:30
B3 Jimmy
Mixed ByRed Alert
4:13
B4 T'cha - T'cha
Mixed ByManager Moe
4:33
B5 Necessary 2:27
My Philosophy
A1 My Philosophy (Album Mix) 6:05
A2 My Philosophy (Extended Re-Mix)
RemixBryan "Chuck" New
5:10
B1 My Philosophy (Single Edit)
RemixBryan "Chuck" New
3:10
B2 My Philosophy (Instrumental) 5:00

Companies, etc.

  • Distributed ByBMG Records (UK) Ltd.
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Zomba Recording Corporation
  • Copyright ©Zomba Recording Corporation
  • Made ByMusitech
  • Pressed ByDamont
  • Published ByZomba Music Publishers Ltd.
  • Recorded AtPower Play Studios
  • Engineered AtPower Play Studios
  • Remixed AtBattery Studios, London
  • Mastered AtTape One

Credits

  • EngineerIvan "Doc" Rodriguez* (tracks: A1 to A3, A5 to B5)
  • Mastered ByDB*
  • Mixed ByKRS-One (tracks: A1 to B2 & B5)
  • Other [Grooming]Kofi Tuda
  • Other [Wardrobe Consultant]Ms. Melodie
  • Photography ByDoug Rowell
  • Supervised By [Overseen]DJ Scott LaRock*
  • Written-ByL. Parker*
  • Written-By, Producer, Directed ByKRS-One

Notes

Written, produced, directed and mixed for Boogie Down Productions.

A large black and white sticker attached to the cover states: "LIMITED EDITION INCLUDES FREE 12" SINGLE WITH 4 NEW MIXES OF MY PHILOSOPHY HIP 63".

LP issued with a printed picture inner sleeve. 12" issued in a generic paper inner sleeve.

Track durations printed on labels.

Made in England.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode: 5 013705 108518
  • Matrix / Runout (LP A Side Runout Etched): HIP-63 - A1 DB Tape One DAMONT MT. R 2
  • Matrix / Runout (LP B Side Runout Etched): HIP-63 - B DB Tape One DAMONT MT. M 2
  • Matrix / Runout (12" A Side Runout Etched): JIVE T 170 - A2 DB TAPE One DAMONT MT. F
  • Matrix / Runout (12" B Side Runout Etched): JIVE T 170 - B1 DB TAPE One DAMONT MT.1 M
  • Rights Society: MS
  • Rights Society: BIEM

Other Versions (5 of 46)

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
By All Means Necessary (LP, Album) Jive HIP 63 UK 1988
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By All Means Necessary (Cassette, Album) Jive HIP C63 UK 1988
By All Means Necessary (LP, Album) Jive 140.8048 Brazil 1988
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By All Means Necessary (LP, Album, Hauppauge Pressing) Jive 1097-1-J US 1988
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By All Means Necessary (LP, Album, Stereo) Jive 6.26827 1988

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