Breakin' Combs Explained
| Breakin' Combs |
| Type: | studio |
| Artist: | Dred Scott |
| Cover: | Breakin'_Combs_album_cover.jpeg |
| Released: | March 22, 1994
November 19, 2005 (Japan Reissue)
July 8, 2009 (Japan Reissue) |
| Recorded: | 1993, Red Zone Studios
West Lake Audio |
| Length: | 59:22 |
| Label: | Tuff Break/A&M/PolyGram |
| Producer: | Jonathan "Dred" Scott |
| Prev Title: | Small Clubs Are Dead |
| Prev Year: | 1993 |
Breakin' Combs is the debut studio album by American rapper and musician Dred Scott, released in 1994 on Tuff Break/A&M Records.[1] The album was written and produced by Scott, with a sound that's influenced in the genres of soul, hip hop, jazz and reggae music. R&B/soul singer Adriana Evans is featured on the single "Check the Vibe", and "Swingin' from the Tree". Breakin' Combs was reissued in Japan twice, in 2005 and 2009, and includes bonus tracks on both editions.[2]
Track listing
Notes
- On the 2005 Japan deluxe edition, the bonus tracks is listed as, Track 1: "Remember the Love Rap" and Track 2: "Candy Man".[3]
Personnel
- Adrian Evans: Vocals [featuring] (Tracks 4, 9)
- Dred Scott: Lead vocals, Vocals
- Percy L. Chapman
Vocals (Track 7, 8)
Keyboards (Track 16)
- Osama Alfifi: Bass (Tracks 9, 16)
- Rastine Calhoun: Saxophone (Tracks 1, 11, 16,), Flute (Tracks 2)
- Darryl 'JMD' Moore: Drums (Tracks 16)
- Big Domino: Backing vocals (Tracks 6, 15)
- Andrew Padgett: Vocals [Voice DJ] (Tracks 2, 6, 10)
- Shah Skills: Record Scratches (Track 1)
Credits
- Executive-Producer – Evan "E-Man" Forster
- Producer, Arranged By – Dred Scott
- Mixed By – Eric Sarafin
- Mixed By [Assistant] – Bryan Davis, Husky*
- Mastered By - Brian Gardner
- Producer, Arranged By – Dred Scott
- Recorded By – Eric Sarafin (tracks: 2, 11), Greg "Mr. Sincere" Mull*
- Recorded By [Assistant] – Andrew Padgett (tracks: 1, 3 to 10, 12 to 16)
Charlie "The Wonder Boy" Essers*, Kevin Wright (tracks: 1, 3 to 10, 12 to 16)
Victor McCoy (tracks: 1, 3 to 10, 12 to 16)
External links
Notes and References
- http://www.allmusic.com/artist/dred-scott-mn0000199746/discography Dred Scott discography|Allmusic
- http://www.discogs.com/Dred-Scott-Breakin-Combs/release/2612077 Breakin' Combs CD-Japan Reissue (2009)
- http://www.discogs.com/Dred-Scott-Breakin-Combs-Deluxe-Version/release/1492410 Breakin' Combs Japan Deluxe Edition CD (2005)
