| Planet Rock - The Album | |
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 Studio album by Afrika Bambaataa & Soulsonic Force | |
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Released |
1 December 1986 |
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Recorded |
1982-1986 |
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Genre |
Hip hop, electro |
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Length |
46:09 |
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Label |
Tommy Boy/Warner Bros. |
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Producer |
Arthur Baker, Afrika Bambaataa, Leroi Evans, Keith LeBlanc, Skip McDonald, John Robie, Rae Serrano, Doug Wimbish |
| Afrika Bambaataa & Soulsonic Force albums | |
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Next |
Lost Generation (1996) |
Planet Rock - The Album is the debut studio album by American hip hop group Afrika Bambaataa & Soulsonic Force, released in 1986 on Tommy Boy Records. The album is essentially a collection of singles released by the group from 1982 to 1984 in addition to a remix and three new songs. The song "Planet Rock" is one of the earliest hip hop hits and serves as one of its pioneering recordings.
Track listing[]
| No. | Title | Performer(s) | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Time |
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| 1. | "Planet Rock" | Afrika Bambaataa, Soulsonic Force | Allen, Baker, Bambaataa, Hutter, Miller, Robie, Schneider, Schult, Williams | Arthur Baker | 7:30 |
| 2. | "Looking for the Perfect Beat" | Afrika Bambaataa, Soulsonic Force | Allen, Baker, Bambaataa, Millier, Robie, Williams | Arthur Baker, John Robie | 6:51 |
| 3. | "Renegades of Funk" | Afrika Bambaataa, Soulsonic Force | Baker, Bambaataa, Miller, Robie | Arthur Baker, John Robie | 6:45 |
| 4. | "Frantic Situation" | Afrika Bambaataa, Soulsonic Force | Allen, Baker, Bamaataa, Evans, Fowler, Henderson, Miller, Serrano, Williams | Arthur Baker | 5:07 |
| 5. | "Who You Funkin' With?" | Afrika Bambaataa, Soulsonic Force, Melle Mel | Alexander, Allen, Bambaataa, Glover, LeBlanc, Miller, Williams, Wimbish | Afrika Bambaataa, Doug Wimbish, Keith LeBlanc, Skip McDonald | 6:23 |
| 6. | "Go-Go Pop" | Afrika Bambaataa, Soulsonic Force, Trouble Funk | Allen, Bambaataa, Evans, Miller, Serrano, Williams | Leroi Evans, Rae Serrano | 6:00 |
| 7. | "They Made a Mistake" | M.C. G.L.O.B.E., Pow Wow | Allen, Alexander, LeBlanc, Miller, Wimbish | Doug Wimbish, Keith LeBlanc, Skip McDonald | 5:30 |