Ill Communication coverCAPITOL RECORDS · C1 7243 8 28599 1 8
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ill-communication-13tm5o6 US · 1994-05-24
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A1 — D5
  1. A1 Sure Shot 3:20
  2. A2 Tough Guy 0:58
  3. A3 B-Boys Makin' With The Freak Freak 3:54
  4. A4 Bobo On The Corner 1:13
  5. A5 Root Down 3:32
  6. B1 Sabotage 2:59
  7. B2 Get It Together 4:06
  8. B3 Sabrosa 3:30
  9. B4 The Update 3:16
  10. B5 Futterman's Rule 3:42
  11. C1 Alright Hear This 3:07
  12. C2 Eugene's Lament 2:13
  13. C3 Flute Loop 1:55
  14. C4 Do It 3:17
  15. C5 Ricky's Theme 3:44
  16. D1 Heart Attack Man 2:15
  17. D2 The Scoop 3:36
  18. D3 Shambala 3:41
  19. D4 Bodhisattva Vow 3:09
  20. D5 Transitions 3:32
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Original US Capitol Records pressing on translucent black vinyl. Parental Advisory sticker on front sleeve. Issued with a bonus sticker. Printed in USA.

Personnel
Bass [Fender Jazz, Zelinger], Double Bass [Acoustic Uprights]Adam Yauch
DesignGibran Evans
Drums [Trap Kit]Mike D
EngineerMario Caldato Jr.
Engineer [Assistant]Settly
GuitarAd Rock
KeyboardsMoney Mark
Mastered ByTom Baker [iii]
Painting [Inside Painting]Alex Grey
PercussionEric Bobo
Photography By [All Other]Ari Marcopoulos
Photography By [Cover Photo]Bruce Davidson [ii]
ProducerBeastie Boys
ProducerMario Caldato Jr.
Matrix / Runout
Side A runoutSRC C1-1-29397 (̶C̶1̶-̶2̶8̶5̶9̶9̶)̶ - RE-1
Side B runoutSRC C1-2-29397-F3 (C128599) 1-1
Side C runoutSRC C1-1-29398-F1 (̶C̶1̶-̶2̶8̶5̶9̶9̶)̶ 1-1
Side D runoutSRC C1-2-2938-F1(̶C̶1̶-̶2̶8̶5̶9̶9̶)̶ 1-1
Manufacture
Manufactured ByCapitol Records, Inc.
Phonographic Copyright (p)Capitol Records, Inc.
Copyright (c)Capitol Records, Inc.
Recorded AtG-Son Studios
Mixed AtG-Son Studios
Recorded AtTin Pan Alley Studios (2)
Mixed AtTin Pan Alley Studios (2)
Mastered AtFuture Disc
Published ByBrooklyn Dust Music
Published ByPolyGram International Publishing, Inc.
Published ByZomba Enterprises, Inc.
Published ByJazz Merchant Music
Pressed BySpecialty Records Corporation
℗ 1994 Capitol Records
Digr Archive · ill-communication-13tm5o6
Release US · 1994-05-24 · Vinyl, LP, Album
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Ill Communication

Label
Capitol Records
Cat #
C1 7243 8 28599 1 8
Country
US
Released
1994-05-24
Genre
Hip Hop
Style
Conscious, Cut-up/DJ, Hardcore, Jazz-Funk
Format
Vinyl, LP, Album
Barcode
724382859918
Main release of Ill Communication — master
Filed under Hip HopConsciousElectronicJazzFunk1990s
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