Boogie Down ProductionsBy All Means Necessary

Label:

Jive – 1097-1-J

Format:

Vinyl , LP, Album

Country:

Canada

Released:

Genre:

Hip Hop

Style:

Conscious

Tracklist

A1 My Philosophy 5:36
A2 Ya Slippin' 4:32
A3 Stop The Violence 4:39
A4 Illegal Business 5:17
A5 Nervous 4:10
B1 I'm Still #1 5:09
B2 Part Time Suckers 5:28
B3 Jimmy
Mixed ByRed Alert
4:11
B4 T'Cha - T'Cha
Mixed ByKool Moe Dee
4:30
B5 Necessary 2:57

Companies, etc.

  • Recorded AtPower Play Studios
  • Manufactured ByBMG Music Canada Inc.
  • Manufactured ByMusique BMG Du Canada Inc.
  • Distributed ByBMG Music Canada Inc.
  • Distributed ByMusique BMG Du Canada Inc.
  • Made ByZomba Productions Ltd.
  • Published ByZomba Enterprises, Inc.
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Zomba Recording Corporation
  • Copyright ©Zomba Recording Corporation
  • Copyright ©Zomba Productions Ltd.
  • Produced ForBoogie Down Productions
  • Pressed ByCinram
  • Printed ByEver Reddy

Credits

  • EngineerIvan 'Doc' Rodriguez (tracks: A1 to A3, A5 to B5)
  • Other [Grooming]Kofi Tuda
  • Other [Overseen By]D.J. Scott LaRock
  • Other [Wardrobe Consultant]Ms. Melodie
  • Photography ByDoug Rowell
  • Written-By, Producer, Directed By, Mixed ByKRS-One

Notes

Includes printed inner sleeve with photo of Scott LaRock Jr. on one side and lyrics for "Necessary" on the other.

Runouts: etched except CR, which is circled and stamped

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode: 0 1241-41097-1
  • Rights Society: ASCAP
  • Other: Ever Reddy logo on spine
  • Pressing Plant ID (Runouts): CR
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout variant 1): 1097-1-J-A
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout variant 1): 1097-1-J-B
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout variant 2): 1097-1-J-A CR
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout variant 2): 1097-1-J-B ② CR

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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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