THE UNKNOWN D.J. '808 Beats (Eight Hundred And Eight Beats)' Original US 12"

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The Unknown D.J.
'808 Beats (Eight Hundred And Eight Beats)'
Original US 12" Techno Hop (THR-2)
SLEEVE:Has suffered water damage in the past (see pix)

VINYL: Near Mint, virtually unplayed.

* ‎– 808 Beats (Eight Hundred And Eight Beats) Label: ‎– THR-2 Format: , 12", 33 ⅓ RPM
Country: Released: Genre: , Style: Tracklist A 808 Beats (Eight Hundred And Eight Beats) (Radio Mix) 5:10 B 808 Beats (Eight Hundred And Eight Beats) (Club Mix) 6:23 Companies, etc. Published By – Manufactured By – Distributed By – Mixed At – Produced For – Pressed By – – L-10248 Pressed By – – L-10249 Credits Backing Vocals – Engineer – , Mastered By – Producer [Production Assistance], Artwork – * Synthesizer [Oberheim] – * Written-By, Producer – Notes Grandma's Hands Music (BMI)

Written and Produced by Andre Manuel for BIG BEAT Productions
Starring The Unknown D.J. as Master of the 808
Daniel "Perfect Tommy" Sofer as The Oberheim Wizard
and introducing Velvet Smooth as The Sexy Chick

This record is dedicated first and foremost to my "Gramps" Vernell Wallace, whose faith was strong enough to carry me when I was unable to carry myself. To Cindy Gregory for love and to all the pioneers and supporters of the west coast dance music movement, Rich Cason, The Wreckin' Cru, Uncle Jamm's Army, The Egyptian Lover, Ice Tea, Russ Parr, JDC Records, Magic Disc records, Michael Moore, Tony Joseph, Greg Mack, D.J.'s coast to coast, and to GOD for creation.
Unknown

Mixed at Trax Studio, Santa Monica, CA
Mfg. & Dist. by Macola Records

126 BPM Barcode and Other Identifiers Matrix / Runout (A-side runout etching): UNKNOWN L.A. D.J's ROCK THE HOUSE DRE CUT IT FRESH L-10248-THR 2-A Matrix / Runout (B-side runout etching): ISLAM CUT IT FRESH N.Y. D.J's MOTIVATE & BOOGIE DOWN BRONX L-10249-THR-2-B Rights Society: BMI