Performer: Kurtis Blow
Genre: Hip hop / Funk / Soul
Album: The Best Rapper On The Scene
Released: 1983
Style: Electro, Funk
MP3 version ZIP size: 1800 mb
FLAC version RAR size: 1485 mb
WMA version ZIP size: 1489 mb
Rating: 4.8
Votes: 239
Other Formats: WMA MIDI MP2 DTS MP1 DXD AA

Tracklist Hide Credits

A1	Party Time Arranged By [Mix Arrangement] – Elai TuboCongas – Anthony D. BrownEngineer [Mixing Engineer] – Larry AlexanderPercussion [Roto Toms] – Timothy GloverPiano – Rick UlfikWritten-By – J. Moore*, J. Barlower*, K. Blow*, R. Ford*	9:30
A2	Big Time Hood Bass – Hugh "Junior" ClarkEngineer [Mixing Engineer] – James FarberWritten-By – F. Force*	3:14
A3	Got To Dance Engineer [Mixing Engineer] – James FarberPercussion [Synthetic Percussion] – J.B. MooreWritten-By – J. Moore*, K. Blow*, R. Ford*, J. Simmons*	4:17
A4	One-Two-Five (Main Street, Harlem, USA) Engineer [Mixing Engineer] – Jeff HendricksonOrgan [Organ Solo], Guitar [Single Note Guitar] – J.B. MooreWritten-By – J. Moore*, J. Barlower*, K. Blow*, R. Ford*	5:11
B1	Tough Written-By – J.B. Moore, L. Smith, R. Ford*, R. Simmons*	6:50
B2	Juice Written-By – J.B. Moore, K. Blow*, R. Ford*	6:15
B3	Boogie Blues Written-By – J.B. Moore	5:26
B4	Baby, You've Got To Go Written-By – J.B. Moore, R. Ford*	3:12

Companies, etc.

• Marketed By – Phonogram
• Produced For – Prep/Street Productions
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Polygram Records Inc. (New York)
• Copyright (c) – Neutral Gray Music
• Copyright (c) – Original JB Music
• Copyright (c) – Rush Groove Music
• Copyright (c) – Mokojumbi Music
• Copyright (c) – Funkgroove Music
• Printed By – PRS Baarn
• Recorded At – Greene St. Recording
• Recorded At – Power Station
• Mixed At – Greene St. Recording
• Mixed At – Power Station
• Mastered At – Masterdisk
• Lacquer Cut At – PRS Hannover

Credits

• Arranged By [Rhythm Arrangements] – J.B. Moore (tracks: A1 to A4)
• Arranged By [Vocal Arrangements] – Full Force (tracks: A1 to A4)
• Backing Vocals [Background Vocals] – Brian George (tracks: A1 to A4), Curtis Bedeau (tracks: A1 to A4), Gerard Charles (tracks: A1 to A4), Lucien George (tracks: A1 to A4), Paul George (tracks: A1 to A4)
• Bass – Lawrence Smith* (tracks: B1 to B4), Seth Glassman
• Cymbal – Brian Brake (tracks: B1 to B4)
• Drum Machine [Linndrum], Drum Programming [Linndrum Programming] – Jimmy Bralower (tracks: A1 to A4)
• Drums – Jimmy Bralower (tracks: B1 to B4), Trevor Gale (tracks: B1 to B4)
• Engineer [Assistant Engineer] – Barry Bongiovi (tracks: A1 to A4), Garry Rindfuss (tracks: A1 to A4), John Babich (tracks: A1 to A4), Malcolm Pollack (tracks: A1 to A4)
• Engineer [Recording Engineer] – James Farber (tracks: A1 to A4), Larry Alexander (tracks: A1 to A4), Neil Dorfsman (tracks: A1 to A4), Scott Litt (tracks: A1 to A4)
• Guitar – Curtis Bedeau (tracks: A1 to A4), David Reeves (tracks: B1 to B4), Dean Bailin (tracks: B1 to B4), J.B. Moore (tracks: B1 to B4)
• Management – Russell Simmons
• Mastered By – Howie Weinberg
• Percussion – Sam Jacobs (tracks: B1 to B4)
• Piano – Robbie Kondor (tracks: B1 to B4)
• Producer – J.B. Moore, Robert Ford Jr.
• Recorded By, Mixed By – Roddy Hui*
• Saxophone [Sax] – Mark Rivera (tracks: A1 to A4)
• Synthesizer – Gerard Charles (tracks: A1 to A4), Jeff Bova (tracks: B1 to B4)
• Timbales – Kurtis Blow (tracks: B1 to B4)

Notes

On back cover: Printed in the Netherlands
On labels: Made in Holland

On back cover:
Produced for Prep Street Productions by J.B. Moore and Robert Ford, Jr..
Recorded and mixed the "Roddy Way" at Greene Street Studios, New York by Roddy Hui.
Mastered at Masterdisk, New York by Howie Weinberg.
Kurtis Blow managed by Russell Simmons for Rush Productions, 1133 Broadway, New York, NY 10010.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode: 0 42281 49641 7
• Label Code: LC 0268
• Matrix / Runout (Label side A): AA 814 964-1.1Y
• Matrix / Runout (Label side B): AA 814 964-1.2Y
• Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, stamped): 814 964 - 1 1 Y 11 6 3 20 1
• Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, stamped): 814 964 - 1 2Y 11 5 3 20
• Price Code (Boxed): Q
• Rights Society: GEMA
• Rights Society: ASCAP
• Rights Society: BMI
• Other (Embossed stamp on back cover): PRS BAARN

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
814 964-1, 814 964-1 IQI	Kurtis Blow	Kurtis Blow, The Best Rapper On The Scene ‎(LP, Comp)	Mercury, Mercury	814 964-1, 814 964-1 IQI	Germany	1983
814 964-1, 814 964-1 IQI	Kurtis Blow	The Best Rapper On The Scene ‎(LP, Comp, no )	Mercury, Mercury	814 964-1, 814 964-1 IQI	Europe	1983
814 964-1	Kurtis Blow	Kurtis Blow, The Best Rapper On The Scene ‎(LP, Comp)	Mercury	814 964-1	Germany	1983
UICY-91336	Kurtis Blow	The Best Rapper On The Scene ‎(CD, Comp, Ltd, RE)	Mercury	UICY-91336	Japan	2009