Beats, Rhymes And Life coverJIVE · 01241-41587-1
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beats-rhymes-and-life-1hppvsz US · 1996-07-30
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A1 — D4
  1. A1 Phony Rappers 3:35
  2. A2 Get A Hold 3:35
  3. A3 Motivators 3:20
  4. B1 Jam 4:38
  5. B2 Crew 1:58
  6. B3 The Pressure 3:02
  7. B4 1nce Again 3:49
  8. C1 Mind Power 3:55
  9. C2 The Hop 3:27
  10. C3 Keeping It Moving 3:38
  11. C4 Baby Phife's Return 3:18
  12. D1 Separate / Together 1:38
  13. D2 What Really Goes On 3:23
  14. D3 Word Play 2:59
  15. D4 Stressed Out 4:57
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Liner notes

This original release from 1996 have black, green & red labels. The reissue [[release:6145364]] has the same catalogue number, but white and black labels. "Get a Hold" contains a sample from "The Visit" ([[artist:223743]]) "Motivators" contains a sample from "Sound Pieces" ([[artist:455886]]) "Jam" contains a sample from "Dirty Old Bossa Nova" ([[artist:61587]]) "1nce Again" contains a sample from "I'm Your Pal" ([[artist:284204]]) "Mind Power" contains a sample from "N.T." ([[artist:48865]]) "The Hop" contains a sample from "Soft Spirit" (A.Hall) "Separate / Together" contains a sample from "Funky Drummer" ([[artist:12596]]) "What Really Goes On" contains a sample from "Pain" ([[artist:48413]]) and "Make It Funky" ([[artist:12596]]) "Stressed Out" contains portion of composition from "Good Love" ([[artist:320972]]) BPM is not provided on the record. BPM: A1: 95 | A2: 95 | A3: 94 B1: 95 | B2: 93 | B3: 95 | B4: 94 C1: 96 | C2: 96 | C3: 94 | C4: 97 D1: 98 | D2: 96 | D3: 94 | D4: 94 Some copies have a hype sticker on the outer protective plastic.

Personnel
Art Direction, DesignJackie Murphy
Art Direction, DesignNick Gamma
Instruments, ProducerRashad Smith
ManagementChris Lighty
Mastered ByTom Coyne
Mixed ByBob Power
Mixed ByThe Ummah
Mixed ByTony Smalios
Photography ByChristian Lantry
ProducerThe Ummah
Scratches [Additional]Mixmaster Mase
Vocals [Additional]Consequence [ii]
Matrix / Runout
Side A label01241-41587-1A
Side B label01241-41587-1B
Side C label01241-41587-1C
Side D label01241-41587-1D
Side A runout variant 101241-41587-1A1 STERLING
Side B runout variant 101241-41587-1B1 STERLING
Side C runout variant 101241-41587-1C
Side D runout variant 101241-41587-1D
Side A runout variant 201241-41587-1A1 STERLING
Side B runout variant 201241-41587-1B1 STERLING
Side C runout variant 201241-41587-1C1 STERLING
Side D runout variant 201241-41587-1D1 STERLING
Rights societyBMI
Manufacture
Recorded AtBattery Studios, New York
Mixed AtBattery Studios, New York
Mastered AtSterling Sound
Phonographic Copyright (p)Zomba Recording Corporation
Copyright (c)Zomba Recording Corporation
Manufactured ByZomba Recording Corporation
Published ByZomba Enterprises, Inc.
Published ByJazz Merchant Music
Published ByGet Ya Frog On Publishing
Published ByE.P.H.C.Y. Publishing
Published ByWonderbuns, Inc.
℗ 1996 Jive
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Release US · 1996-07-30 · Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo
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Beats, Rhymes And Life

Label
Jive
Cat #
01241-41587-1
Country
US
Released
1996-07-30
Genre
Hip Hop
Style
Conscious, Boom Bap, Jazzy Hip-Hop
Format
Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo
Barcode
012414158710
Rights society
BMI
Main release of Beats, Rhymes And Life — master
Filed under Hip HopConscious1990s
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