The first ever CD issue of the classic debut album by arguably the most recognisable B-Boy / Breakdancing
acts ever. Originally released in 1984, Ready For
Battle contains the smash hit single '(Hey You) The
Rock Steady Crew' - (UK #6) and follow-up electro BBoy
classics 'Uprock' and 'She's Fresh'.
"Ready For Battle" was one of the first albums to be
produced and co-written by the legendary producer
Stephen Hague who went on to work with the Pet Shop
Boys, Jimmy Somerville, Erasure, Holly Johnson, OMD
and many, many more.
This special 2-disc collector's edition contains the full
original 7 track album as well as all the associated
single edit, remix and instrumental variants that were
issued at the time, making this a definitive and
comprehensive collection of all the recordings made
by the Rock Steady Crew at the height of their music
career. Also includes extensive sleeve-notes and a full
colour 16 page booklet
Also included is a DVD containing the 2 existing original
promotional videos that showcase all the famous
breakdance moves that the Rock Steady Crew were
famous for - the first act to take breakdance crew
battles off the streets of New York and into the
commercial mainstream!
TRACKS 1 TO 7 – ‘READY FOR BATTLE’
ORIGINAL ALBUM, RELEASED 1984.
1. Uprock
2. Me and Baby Brother
3. She's Fresh
4. B-Boys B-Girls
5. It's Just Begun
6. (Hey You) The Rock Steady Crew
7. Digital Boogie
TRACKS 8 TO 15 – REMIXES AND EDITS.
8. (Hey You) The Rock Steady Crew (7" Edit)
9. (Hey You) The Rock Steady Crew (Instrumental)
10. Uprock (Extended Version)
11. Uprock (7" Edit)
12. Uprock (Instrumental)
13. She's Fresh (Extended Remix)
14. She's Fresh (7" Remix Edit)
15. Digital Boogie (Remix)
Disk 2
1. (Hey You) The Rock Steady Crew (7" Edit/Video)
2. Uprock (7" Edit/Video)
Label : SFE
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