Beware (The Funk Is Everywhere)

Beware (The Funk Is Everywhere)
Studio album by Afrika Bambaataa and Family
Released 1986 (1986)
Genre Electro, funk, hip hop
Length 46:04
Label Tommy Boy
Producer Afrika Bambaataa, Eric Calvi, Gavin Christopher, Lee Evans, Michael Jonzun, Bill Laswell, Keith LeBlanc, Skip McDonald, Rae Serrano, Doug Wimbish
Afrika Bambaataa chronology
Planet Rock: The Album
(1986)
Beware (The Funk Is Everywhere)
(1986)
Death Mix Throwdown
(1987)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]
Robert ChristgauB[2]

Beware (The Funk Is Everywhere) is a studio album by Afrika Bambaataa, released in 1986 by Tommy Boy Records.[3]

Track listing

All tracks written by Afrika Bambaataa, except "Kick Out the Jams" by Rob Tyner, Wayne Kramer, Fred "Sonic" Smith, Michael Davis and Dennis Thompson. 

Side one
No. Title Length
1. "Bambaataa's Theme (Assault on Precinct 13)"   5:05
2. "Tension"   5:18
3. "Rock America"   5:53
4. "Kick Out the Jams" (MC5 cover) 6:17
Side two
No. Title Length
1. "Funk Jam Party"   5:47
2. "Funk You"   6:49
3. "Bionic Kats"   4:36
4. "What Time Is It"   5:58
5. "Beware (The Funk Is Everywhere)" (silent version) 0:21

Personnel

Adapted from the Beware (The Funk Is Everywhere) liner notes.[4]

Release history

Region Date Label Format Catalog
United States 1986 Tommy Boy/Warner Bros. Records CD, CS, LP 01008
Japan 1987 CBS/Sony CD 32DP 640
United States 2005 DBK CD dbk527

References

  1. Greenberg, Adam. "Afrika Bambaataa: Beware (The Funk Is Everywhere) > Review". Allmusic. Retrieved October 27, 2015.
  2. Christgau, Robert. "Afrika Bambaataa and Family: Beware (The Funk Is Everywhere)". Robert Christgau.com. Retrieved October 27, 2015.
  3. Robbins, Ira (2007). "Afrika Bambaataa". Trouser Press. Retrieved October 27, 2015.
  4. Beware (The Funk Is Everywhere) (sleeve). Afrika Bambaataa and Family. New York, New York: Tommy Boy Records. 1986.

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