Boogie Down ProductionsBy All Means Necessary

Label:

Jive – CHIP 63

Format:

CD , Album, Reissue

Country:

UK

Released:

Genre:

Hip Hop

Style:

Conscious

Tracklist

1 My Philosophy
EngineerIvan "Doc" Rodriguez*
Mixed ByKRS-One
5:36
2 Ya Slippin'
EngineerIvan "Doc" Rodriguez*
Mixed ByKRS-One
4:32
3 Stop The Violence
EngineerIvan "Doc" Rodriguez*
Mixed ByKRS-One
4:37
4 Illegal Business
EngineerFrantz
Mixed ByKRS-One
5:17
5 Nervous
EngineerIvan "Doc" Rodriguez*
Mixed ByKRS-One
4:10
6 I'm Still No. 1
EngineerIvan "Doc" Rodriguez*
Mixed ByKRS-One
5:09
7 Part Time Suckers
EngineerIvan "Doc" Rodriguez*
Mixed ByKRS-One
5:28
8 Jimmy
EngineerIvan "Doc" Rodriguez*
Mixed ByRed Alert
4:11
9 T'cha-T'cha
EngineerIvan "Doc" Rodriguez*
Mixed ByManager Moe
4:30
10 Necessary
EngineerIvan "Doc" Rodriguez*
Mixed ByKRS-One
2:57

Companies, etc.

  • Distributed ByBMG Records (UK) Ltd.
  • Pressed ByDADC Austria

Credits

  • Other [Grooming]Kofi Tuda
  • Other [Wardrobe Consultant]Ms. Melodie
  • Photography ByDoug Rowell
  • Producer, Written-By, Directed ByKRS-One

Notes

All tracks written, produced and directed by KRS-One for Boogie Down Productions. Recorded at Power Play Studios. Overseen by DJ Scott la Rock.

An original sound recording made by Zomba Recording Corp.
The copyright in this sound recording is owned by Zomba Recording Corp.
(p)(c) 1988 Zomba Recording Corp.
Distributed by BMG Records (UK) Ltd.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode: 5 013705 108525
  • Matrix / Runout (Mirrored): CHIP-63 12 MASTERED BY DADC AUSTRIA
  • Matrix / Runout: B1
  • Mould SID Code (Variant 1): IFPI 94H0
  • Mould SID Code (Variant 2): IFPI 94B4

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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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