Released 1985 Producer Mantronik, M.C. Tee Artist Mantronix Label Sleeping Bag Records Genres Hip hop music, Electro | Length 35:53 The Album
(1985) Music Madness
(1986) Release date 1985 Place recorded New York City | |
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Mantronix bassline
The Album is the debut album by the group Mantronix.
Contents
- Mantronix bassline
- Reception
- Track listing
- Bonus tracks
- Double CD deluxe edition bonus tracks
- Chart positions
- Songs
- References
Reception
The NME placed the album at number 10 on its year-end list of best albums of 1986.
Track listing
- "Bassline" (Kurtis Mantronik, MC Tee) – 5:26
- "Needle to the Groove" (Mantronik, MC Tee) – 3:41
- "Mega-Mix" (Mantronik, MC Tee) – 5:35
- "Hardcore Hip-Hop" (Mantronik, MC Tee) – 6:18
- "Ladies" (Mantronik, MC Tee) – 6:55
- "Get Stupid "Fresh" Part I" (Mantronik, MC Tee) – 3:52
- "Fresh Is the Word" (Mantronik, MC Tee) – 5:31
Bonus tracks
In February 2006, Virgin/EMI re-released the album in the UK with five bonus tracks and new cover art.
- "Ladies (Revived)"
- "Bassline (Stretched)"
- "Hardcore Hip Hop (NME Mix)"
- "Ladies (Dub)"
- "Ladies (Instrumental)"
Double-CD deluxe edition bonus tracks
On February 12, 2008, Traffic Entertainment Group released a double-CD edition of the album, titled simply Mantronix, with an extra disc and new cover art. The extra tracks are as follows:
- Bassline (Club Version)
- Needle to the Groove (12" Version)
- Fresh is the Word (12" Version)
- Ladies (UK Remix)
- Bassline (Radio Version)
- Bassline (12" Version)
- Needle to the Groove (Alternate Version)
- Jamming on the Groove
- Needle to the Groove (Live)
- Ladies (Live)
- Ladies (A Capella)
- Get Stupid "Fresh" Part 1 (A Capella)
- Fresh is the Word (Radio Version)
- Fresh is the Beat
- Fresh is the Word (A Capella)
Chart positions
Billboard Music Charts (North America) - album
Billboard (North America) - singles
Songs
1Bassline
2Needle to the Groove3:42
3Mega-Mix5:36
References
Mantronix: The Album Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA