Eric B. & RakimFollow The Leader

Label:

UMe – B0004324-02

Format:

CD , Album, Reissue, Remastered , Expanded Edition

Country:

US

Released:

Genre:

Hip Hop

Style:

Conscious

Tracklist

1 Follow The Leader 5:36
2 Microphone Fiend 5:14
3 Lyrics Of Fury 4:11
4 Eric B. Never Scared 5:18
5 Just A Beat 2:06
6 Put Your Hands Together 5:15
7 To The Listeners 4:31
8 No Competition 3:51
9 The R 3:53
10 Musical Massacre 4:27
11 Beats For The Listeners 4:08
12 The R (Remix) 9:21
13 Microphone Fiend (Extended Remix) 5:20
14 Put Your Hands Together (FON Force Mix)
Mixed ByFon Force
5:28

Companies, etc.

  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Geffen Records
  • Copyright ©Geffen Records
  • Distributed ByUniversal Music & Video Distribution, Corp.
  • Recorded AtPower Play Studios
  • Mastered AtThe Mastering Lab

Credits

  • Art DirectionVartan (4)
  • Coordinator [Photo Coordination]Ryan Null
  • DesignDavis Design Co.
  • EngineerPatrick Adams
  • Engineer [Assistant]"Lazer" Mike Rhodes
  • Lyrics By [All]William Michael Griffin, Jr.
  • Management [Licensing]Jenny Shapiro
  • Mastered ByGavin Lurssen
  • Music By [All Music Played By]Stevie Blass Griffin*
  • Photography By [All Photography Of Eric B. & Rakim]Drew Carolan
  • ProducerEric B. & Rakim
  • Production ManagerMonique McGuffin
  • Supervised By [Reissue Supervised By]Dana Smart
  • Written-ByWilliam Griffin*

Notes

Black and gold sticker on cellophane wrap states:

Hurry Hurry Step Right Up!
Eric B. & Rakim's Classic Second Album Expanded!
Includes:
"Follow The Leader," "Lyrics Of Fury" & "Microphone Fiend"
+ 3 rare bonus remixes
B0004324-02

Recorded at Power Play Studio, NY
Mastered at The Mastering Lab, Hollywood, CA

Tracks 1-11 originally issued as Follow The Leader, Uni Records UNI-3, July 25, 1988.
Track 12 originally issued on Uni Records 12" single UNI-8007, Oct 31, 1988.
Track 13 originally issued on Uni Records 12" single UNI-8012, Dec 12, 1988.
Track 14 originally issued on UK MCA Records 12" single MCA 1390, 1988.

℗ © 2005 Geffen Records, 2220 Colorado Ave., Santa Monica, CA 90404
USA. Distributed by Universal Music & Video Distribution. Corp.
All rights reserved. B0004324-02

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode (Text): 6 02498 80423 0
  • Barcode (Scanned): 602498804230
  • Matrix / Runout: M0S1 A9 UME B000432402-2 AF01
  • Mastering SID Code: IFPI LT36
  • Mould SID Code: IFPI 2UP9

Other Versions (5 of 45)

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
Follow The Leader (LP, Album) UNI Records UNI-3 US 1988
Recently Edited
Follow The Leader (LP, Album) MCA Records 670.0137, 00528 Brazil 1988
Follow The Leader (CD, Album) UNI Records MCA 6031 US 1988
Recently Edited
Follow The Leader (LP, Album) UNI Records 255 711-1 Europe 1988
Recently Edited
Follow The Leader (Cassette, Album, White Shell, Grid Edge, Dolby HX Pro) UNI Records UNIC-3, UNIC 3 US 1988

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