Blackalicious - Melodica
  • Author: Blackalicious
  • Album: Melodica
  • Size: 1365 mb
  • Genre: Classical
  • Format: flac, wma, mp3 archive
  • Label: Jazz Not Jazz Records ‎– AVCJ-60015, Mo Wax ‎– MWSSEP 001, Solesides ‎– MWSSEP 001
    Type: CD, EP, Promo
    Country: Japan
    Date of released: 16 Dec 1994
    Category: Hip Hop
    Style: Conscious
Blackalicious - Melodica

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Tracklist Hide Credits

1 Swan Lake (Vocal) 5:39
2 Lyric Fathom (Vocal) 4:14
3 Attica Black (Vocal) 6:09
4 40oz. For Breakfast (Vocal) 7:42
5 Rhymes For The Deaf, Dumb And Blind (Vocal) 2:38
6 Deep In The Jungle (Vocal)
Vocals – LatyrxWritten-By – Asia Born (T. Shimura)*, Lateef The Dread Piper (L. Daumont)*
6:49
7 Swan Lake (Instrumental) 5:16
8 Lyric Fathom (Instrumental) 3:18
9 Attica Black (Instrumental) 6:13
10 Deep In The Jungle (Instrumental) 7:09
11 Rhymes For The Deaf, Dumb And Blind (Instrumental) 2:29
12 Changes (Vocal)
Producer – U.N.K.L.E.*
5:38
13 Changes (Instrumental) 4:54

Companies, etc.

  • Phonographic Copyright (p) – Solesides
  • Copyright (c) – Solesides
  • Phonographic Copyright (p) – Mo Wax Recordings
  • Copyright (c) – Mo Wax Recordings
  • Distributed By – Nippon Crown Co., Ltd.
  • Manufactured By – Avex D.D., Inc.
  • Published By – Dread Piper Publishing
  • Published By – Asia's Music
  • Published By – Blackalicious Music
  • Produced For – U.N.K.L.E. Productions
  • Produced For – Blackalicious Music
  • Produced For – Reconstruction Music

Credits

  • Design [Mac'in] – Swifty
  • Illustration [Front / Back] – The 5th Wonder*
  • Liner Notes – 二木 崇*
  • Photography By [Back Cover Photo] – Peter Williams
  • Photography By [On Insert] – B Plus
  • Producer – Chief XCel* (tracks: 1 to 3, 6 to 10, 12, 13), DJ Shadow (tracks: 1, 4, 5, 7, 11 to 13)
  • Written-By – The Gift Of The Gab (T. Parker)*

Notes

Released in jewel case with additional Japanese OBI strip, and insert with photography of the artist plus tracklist in English and Japanese, and liner notes in Japanese.

The CD inner ring has "SAMPLE" engraved, back sleeve has a white rectangle sticker with a printing "Sample - Not For Sale".

All songs produced for Blackalicious Music, except tracks 4 & 5 produced for Reconstruction Music.
Track 1 produced for Reconstruction Music and Blackalicious Music.
Tracks 12 & 13 produced for Reconstruction Music, Blackalicious Music and U.N.K.L.E. Productions
All songs written for Blackalicious Music.

Lateef's publishing is called "Dread Piper Publishing", Asia Born is called "Asia's Music" and Gab's is "Blackalicious Music".

Track 4 reads "40oz" on rear of the case, but insert shows real title which is "40oz. For Breakfast".
Track 12 & 13 are bonus tracks for Japan only, rear picture of the case writes them as "Change" and insert as "Changes", the latest being the right title. They both were recorded in London back in 1994 as told by Shadow himself during the BBC 6 Mix which aired on October 1st 2011 (around 15 minutes into the show). "Changes" as a title to both tracks is also confirmed during the show.

Manufactured by Avex D.D. Inc.
Rear: (P) + (C) 1994 Mo' Wax Recordings / Solesides.
Disc: ® + © 1994 Mo Wax Recordings
Made in Japan.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Matrix / Runout: AVCJ-60015 AF411 A
  • Rights Society: JASRAC

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
SS003 Blackalicious Melodica ‎(CD, EP) Solesides SS003 US 1994
AVCJ-60015 Blackalicious Melodica ‎(CD) Jazz Not Jazz Records AVCJ-60015 Japan 1994
MWSSLP 001 Blackalicious Melodica ‎(2x12", EP) Mo Wax, Solesides MWSSLP 001 UK 1994
0087522MRO, none Blackalicious Melodica ‎(CD, EP) Marlboro Music, Mo Wax 0087522MRO, none Germany 1994
MWSSCD001 Blackalicious Melodica ‎(CD, EP, RE) Mo Wax MWSSCD001 UK 1996


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