Kurtis Blow – Kurtis Blow

Name: Kurtis Blow - Kurtis Blow
Rating: 3.77 (13 reviews)

Label:	Mercury – 6337 137
Format:	Vinyl , LP, Album
Country:	Italy
Released:	1980
Genre:	Hip Hop
Style:	Pop Rap

Tracklist

A1	Rappin' Blow (Part 2) Bass – Richard Pascual* Drums – Jimmy Bralower Guitar [Single Note Guitar] – Dean Swenson Keyboards, Rhythm Guitar, Arranged By, Music By – Denzil Miller Lyrics By – Robert Ford* Music By – Lawrence Smith* Voice [Intro Voice] – Adam White (4) Bass – Richard Pascual* Drums – Jimmy Bralower Guitar [Single Note Guitar] – Dean Swenson Keyboards, Rhythm Guitar, Arranged By, Music By – Denzil Miller Lyrics By – Robert Ford* Music By – Lawrence Smith* Voice [Intro Voice] – Adam White (4)	4:41
A2	The Breaks Arranged By, Music By – Lawrence Smith* Bass – Tommy Wouk Drums, Tom Tom – Jimmy Bralower Electric Piano [Rhodes], Arranged By – J. B. Moore* Guitar – John Tropea Lyrics By – Russell Simmons Lyrics By, Music By – J.B. Moore Piano, Clavinet – Denzil Miller Timbales – Jamie Delgado* Arranged By, Music By – Lawrence Smith* Bass – Tommy Wouk Drums, Tom Tom – Jimmy Bralower Electric Piano [Rhodes], Arranged By – J. B. Moore* Guitar – John Tropea Lyrics By – Russell Simmons Lyrics By, Music By – J.B. Moore Piano, Clavinet – Denzil Miller Timbales – Jamie Delgado*	7:41
A3	Way Out West Arranged By – J. B. Moore* Bass – Craig Short Drums, Voice [Manhattan White Pages] – Jimmy Bralower Keyboards – Onaje Allan Gumbs Lead Guitar – Eddie Martinez Rhythm Guitar – John Tropea Synthesizer – Robert Kondor* Timbales – Jamie Delgado* Written-By – J.B. Moore Arranged By – J. B. Moore* Bass – Craig Short Drums, Voice [Manhattan White Pages] – Jimmy Bralower Keyboards – Onaje Allan Gumbs Lead Guitar – Eddie Martinez Rhythm Guitar – John Tropea Synthesizer – Robert Kondor* Timbales – Jamie Delgado* Written-By – J.B. Moore	7:40
B1	Throughout Your Years Bass – Craig Short Congas – Jamie Delgado* Drums – Jimmy Bralower Guitar – John Tropea Guitar [Single Note Guitar], Arranged By – J. B. Moore* Keyboards – Onaje Allan Gumbs Lyrics By – William Waring Lyrics By, Music By – J.B. Moore Synthesizer – Robert Kondor* Bass – Craig Short Congas – Jamie Delgado* Drums – Jimmy Bralower Guitar – John Tropea Guitar [Single Note Guitar], Arranged By – J. B. Moore* Keyboards – Onaje Allan Gumbs Lyrics By – William Waring Lyrics By, Music By – J.B. Moore Synthesizer – Robert Kondor*	5:17
B2	Hard Times Arranged By – J. B. Moore* Backing Vocals – Wayne Garfield Backing Vocals, Lyrics By – William Waring Bass – Craig Short Congas, Timbales – Jamie Delgado* Drums, Arranged By [Rhythm Break], Music By – Jimmy Bralower Guitar [Guitars] – John Tropea Lyrics By – Russell Simmons Music By – Lawrence Smith* Voice [Intro Voice] – David Reeves (2) Arranged By – J. B. Moore* Backing Vocals – Wayne Garfield Backing Vocals, Lyrics By – William Waring Bass – Craig Short Congas, Timbales – Jamie Delgado* Drums, Arranged By [Rhythm Break], Music By – Jimmy Bralower Guitar [Guitars] – John Tropea Lyrics By – Russell Simmons Music By – Lawrence Smith* Voice [Intro Voice] – David Reeves (2)	4:36
B3	All I Want In This World (Is To Find That Girl] Arranged By – J. B. Moore* Bass – Craig Short Drums – Jimmy Bralower Electric Guitar – John Tropea Keyboards, Arranged By [Synthesizer Arrangement] – Onaje Allan Gumbs Programmed By [Synthesizer Program] – Robert Kondor* Written-By – J.B. Moore Arranged By – J. B. Moore* Bass – Craig Short Drums – Jimmy Bralower Electric Guitar – John Tropea Keyboards, Arranged By [Synthesizer Arrangement] – Onaje Allan Gumbs Programmed By [Synthesizer Program] – Robert Kondor* Written-By – J.B. Moore	4:59
B4	Takin' Care Of Business Backing Vocals – Wayne Keith Garfield* Bass – Craig Short Drums – Jimmy Bralower Lead Guitar – Eddie Martinez Organ [Hammond B-3] – Onaje Allan Gumbs Rhythm Guitar – John Tropea Synthesizer – Robert Kondor* Written-By – Randy Bachman Backing Vocals – Wayne Keith Garfield* Bass – Craig Short Drums – Jimmy Bralower Lead Guitar – Eddie Martinez Organ [Hammond B-3] – Onaje Allan Gumbs Rhythm Guitar – John Tropea Synthesizer – Robert Kondor* Written-By – Randy Bachman	5:29

Companies, etc.

Mastered At – Masterdisk
Produced For – Prep/Street Productions
Recorded At – Greene St. Recording
Mixed At – Greene St. Recording
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Phonogram, Inc.

Credits

Engineer – Roddy Hui*
Engineer [Assistant] – Paul Stevens (2)
Management – Michael Rubinstein
Mastered By – Howie Weinberg
Producer – Robert Ford, Jr.*

Notes

Produced For Prep/Street Productions
Recorded and mixed at Greene Street Recording Studios.
Track A1 remixed August 1980
Mastered at Masterdisk.

℗ 1979 (Rappin' Blow (Part 2) - 1980 Phonogram Inc.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Matrix / Runout (A Side Label): 6337 137.1
Matrix / Runout (B Side Label): 6337 137.2
Matrix / Runout (A Side Runout Groove): 6337 137 1Y 670 03 1 1
Matrix / Runout (B Side Runout Groove): 6337 137 2Y 1 ℗1980 670 03 1 1 4
Rights Society: S.I.A.E.

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
Recently Edited	Kurtis Blow (LP, Album, Keel Pressing)	Mercury	SRM-1-3854	US	1980
Recently Edited	Kurtis Blow (LP, Album, Stereo)	Mercury	6337 137	Netherlands	1980
Recently Edited	Kurtis Blow (LP, Album, Stereo)	Mercury	RJ-7697	Japan	1980
Recently Edited	Kurtis Blow (LP, Album)	Mercury	6337 137		1980
Recently Edited	Kurtis Blow (LP, Album)	Mercury	6337 137		1980