Tracklist Hide Credits

A1 Party Time
Arranged By [Mix Arrangement] – Elai TuboCongas – Anthony D. BrownEngineer [Mixing Engineer] – Larry AlexanderPercussion [Roto Toms] – Timothy GloverPiano – Rick UlfikWritten-By – J. Moore*, J. Barlower*, K. Blow*, R. Ford*
9:30
A2 Big Time Hood
Bass – Hugh "Junior" ClarkEngineer [Mixing Engineer] – James FarberWritten-By – F. Force*
3:14
A3 Got To Dance
Engineer [Mixing Engineer] – James FarberPercussion [Synthetic Percussion] – J.B. MooreWritten-By – J. Moore*, K. Blow*, R. Ford*, J. Simmons*
4:17
A4 One-Two-Five (Main Street, Harlem, USA)
Engineer [Mixing Engineer] – Jeff HendricksonOrgan [Organ Solo], Guitar [Single Note Guitar] – J.B. MooreWritten-By – J. Moore*, J. Barlower*, K. Blow*, R. Ford*
5:11
B1 Tough
Written-By – J.B. Moore, L. Smith, R. Ford*, R. Simmons*
6:50
B2 Juice
Written-By – J.B. Moore, K. Blow*, R. Ford*
6:15
B3 Boogie Blues
Written-By – J.B. Moore
5:26
B4 Baby, You've Got To Go
Written-By – J.B. Moore, R. Ford*
3:12

Companies, etc.

  • Marketed By – Phonogram
  • Produced For – Prep/Street Productions
  • Phonographic Copyright (p) – Polygram Records Inc. (New York)
  • Copyright (c) – Neutral Gray Music
  • Copyright (c) – Original JB Music
  • Copyright (c) – Rushgroove Music
  • Copyright (c) – Mokojumbi Music
  • Copyright (c) – Funkgroove Music
  • Printed By – PRS Baarn
  • Recorded At – Greene St. Recording
  • Recorded At – Power Station
  • Mixed At – Greene St. Recording
  • Mixed At – Power Station
  • Mastered At – Masterdisk
  • Lacquer Cut At – PRS Hannover

Credits

  • Arranged By [Rhythm Arrangements] – J.B. Moore (tracks: A1 to A4)
  • Arranged By [Vocal Arrangements] – Full Force (tracks: A1 to A4)
  • Backing Vocals [Background Vocals] – Brian George (tracks: A1 to A4), Curtis Bedeau (tracks: A1 to A4), Gerard Charles (tracks: A1 to A4), Lucien George (tracks: A1 to A4), Paul George (tracks: A1 to A4)
  • Bass – Lawrence Smith* (tracks: B1 to B4), Seth Glassman
  • Cymbal – Brian Brake (tracks: B1 to B4)
  • Drum Machine [Linndrum], Drum Programming [Linndrum Programming] – Jimmy Bralower (tracks: A1 to A4)
  • Drums – Jimmy Bralower (tracks: B1 to B4), Trevor Gale (tracks: B1 to B4)
  • Engineer [Assistant Engineer] – Barry Bongiovi (tracks: A1 to A4), Garry Rindfuss (tracks: A1 to A4), John Babich (tracks: A1 to A4), Malcolm Pollack (tracks: A1 to A4)
  • Engineer [Recording Engineer] – James Farber (tracks: A1 to A4), Larry Alexander (tracks: A1 to A4), Neil Dorfsman (tracks: A1 to A4), Scott Litt (tracks: A1 to A4)
  • Guitar – Curtis Bedeau (tracks: A1 to A4), David Reeves (tracks: B1 to B4), Dean Bailin (tracks: B1 to B4), J.B. Moore (tracks: B1 to B4)
  • Management – Russell Simmons
  • Mastered By – Howie Weinberg
  • Percussion – Sam Jacobs (tracks: B1 to B4)
  • Piano – Robbie Kondor (tracks: B1 to B4)
  • Producer – J.B. Moore, Robert Ford Jr.
  • Recorded By, Mixed By – Roddy Hui*
  • Saxophone [Sax] – Mark Rivera (tracks: A1 to A4)
  • Synthesizer – Gerard Charles (tracks: A1 to A4), Jeff Bova (tracks: B1 to B4)
  • Timbales – Kurtis Blow (tracks: B1 to B4)

Notes

On back cover: Printed in the Netherlands
On labels: Made in Holland

On back cover:
Produced for Prep Street Productions by J.B. Moore and Robert Ford, Jr..
Recorded and mixed the "Roddy Way" at Greene Street Studios, New York by Roddy Hui.
Mastered at Masterdisk, New York by Howie Weinberg.
Kurtis Blow managed by Russell Simmons for Rush Productions, 1133 Broadway, New York, NY 10010.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode: 0 42281 49641 7
  • Label Code: LC 0268
  • Matrix / Runout (Label side A): AA 814 964-1.1Y
  • Matrix / Runout (Label side B): AA 814 964-1.2Y
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, stamped): 814 964 - 1 1 Y 11 6 3 20 1
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, stamped): 814 964 - 1 2Y 11 5 3 20
  • Price Code (Boxed): Q
  • Rights Society: GEMA
  • Rights Society: ASCAP
  • Rights Society: BMI
  • Other (Embossed stamp on back cover): PRS BAARN

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
814 964-1, 814 964-1 IQI Kurtis Blow Kurtis Blow, The Best Rapper On The Scene ‎(LP, Comp) Mercury, Mercury 814 964-1, 814 964-1 IQI Germany 1983
814 964-1 Kurtis Blow Kurtis Blow, The Best Rapper On The Scene ‎(LP, Comp) Mercury 814 964-1 Germany 1983
UICY-91336 Kurtis Blow The Best Rapper On The Scene ‎(CD, Comp, Ltd, RE) Mercury UICY-91336 Japan 2009


Kurtis Blow - The Best Rapper On The Scene

Performer: Kurtis Blow

Album Title: The Best Rapper On The Scene

Genre: Hip hop, Funk / Soul

Label: Mercury ‎– 814 964-1, Mercury ‎– 814 964-1 IQI
Type: Vinyl, LP, Compilation
Country:
Date of released: 1983
Category: Hip Hop, Funk / Soul
Style: Electro, Funk

MP3 album zip size: 1618 mb

FLAC album zip size: 1493 mb

Rating: 4.2 / 5

Votes: 497

Other Format: MP3 MP1 XM MP2 AIFF AHX VOX MP3 FLAC

Related Tracks or Albums