Boogie Down ProductionsBy All Means Necessary

Label:

Jive – 1097-1-J

Format:

Vinyl , LP, Album , SRC Pressing

Country:

US

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.

  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Zomba Recording Corporation
  • Published ByZomba Enterprises, Inc.
  • Produced ForBoogie Down Productions
  • Recorded AtPower Play Studios
  • Manufactured ByRCA Records
  • Distributed ByRCA Records
  • Record CompanyBMG Music
  • Pressed BySpecialty Records Corporation

Credits

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

Notes

Written, produced, directed and mixed for Boogie Down Productions

This version is the Specialty Records Corp. (SRC) pressing and can be identified the the arrangement of the text on the labels and by the runout grooves.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode (Text): 1241-41097-1
  • Barcode (String): 1241410971
  • Barcode (Scanned): 12414109712
  • Matrix / Runout (Label side A): 1097-1-J-A
  • Matrix / Runout (Label side B): 1097-1-J-B
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A etched): 1097-1-JA 1-1
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B etched): 1097-1-J-B-5 1-2
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout both side stamped): SRC (Large S with the R and C in the loops)
  • Rights Society: ASCAP

Other Versions (5 of 46)

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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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