Album
King Of The Beats (Anthology 1985-1988)
2012 · Hip Hop
Rare pressing on Gatefold
King Of The Beats (Anthology 1985-1988) is a Hip-Hop album by Mantronix, originally released in 2012. On Gatefold: 6 pressings tracked.
The Clerk says
The Clerk knows this whole record — the pressing quirks, the credits, the take.
Tracklist
- 1Bassline5:25
- 2Needle To the Groove (12" Version)6:26
- 3Fresh Is the Word (12" Version)5:51
- 4Mega-Mix5:34
- 5Hardcore Hip-Hop6:17
- 6Get Stupid Fresh, Pt. 13:51
- 7We Control the Dice3:56
- 8Listen To the Bass of Get Stupid Fresh, Pt. II4:27
- 9Music Madness5:25
- 10Megamix5:04
- 11Fresh Is the Beat4:57
- 12Jamming On the Groove4:06
- 13Bassline (Instrumental)4:20
- 14Breaking Bells (12" Version)5:25
- 15Back To the Old School4:50
- 16Needle To the Groove (Alt Version)4:14
- 17Cold Gettin' Dumb4:32
- 18Bass Machine (12" Version)5:26
- 19Cold Gettin' Dumb II6:32
- 20Turbo Charged5:11
- 21Breaking Bells (Dub Version)4:25
- 22Johnny the Fox5:24
- 23Fresh Is the Word '886:03
Sound DNA
- Hip-Hop
- Alternative Hip-Hop
- synthetic
- urban
- driving
With the exception of the final track, "Fresh Is The Word '88", all of the selections on this compilation were originally released in 1985 and 1986. Despite the compilation's title, no material from the 1988 album In Full Effect is included. All of the singles from "Ladies" (1986) to "Join Me Please... (Home Boys - Make Some Noise)" (1988 – this single features the track "King Of The Beats") are omitted.
Credits
The people behind it.
Performers
- Just-IceWRITTEN-BY, VOCALS
- T La RockWRITTEN-BY, VOCALS
- Tricky TeeWRITTEN-BY, VOCALS
Rare pressing on Gatefold · 6 pressings tracked on Gatefold
Start your shelf.
Track your pressings of King Of The Beats (Anthology 1985-1988), get the Clerk's take, and see what the record is worth — free.
Start your shelf →Free forever. Works with 10 records or 10,000.