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BOBBY BROWN DON'T BE CRUEL LP OG '88 MCA 42185 NEW JACK SWING R&B GEM NM SHRINK!

Sold Date: January 11, 2025
Start Date: August 5, 2024
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This is an original copy of the classic DON'T BE CRUEL LP by BOBBY BROWN on MCA Records (MCA-42185) from 1988.  An absolutely essential synth pop/funk/R&B/New Jack Swing record from this legendary artist! The vinyl is in glossy NEAR MINT condition.  The cover is in MINT- condition; opened, but still in original shrink wrap with original hype sticker on the front, as pictured.  Don't pass up a copy like this!


Tracklist  A1Cruel Prelude0:39A2Don't Be Cruel Rap – *, *, * Written-By – *, * 6:52A3My Prerogative Backing Vocals – , , Backing Vocals, Keyboards, Mixed By – Drum Programming – Engineer [Assistant], Mixed By, Recorded By – Engineer, Mixed By, Recorded By – Mixed By, Producer, Written-By – Written-By – 4:57A4Roni Written-By – 5:58A5Rock Wit'cha Backing Vocals – Written-By – * 4:47B1Every Little Step Engineer – Producer – Vocals – , , , Written-By – * 3:59B2I'll Be Good To You Backing Vocals – , , Backing Vocals, Keyboards, Mixed By – Drum Programming – Engineer [Assistant], Mixed By, Recorded By – Engineer, Mixed By, Recorded By – Mixed By, Producer, Written-By – Written-By – 4:25B3Take It Slow Backing Vocals – , Backing Vocals, Bass [Tastie Bass], Drums, Effects [Overdubs], Engineer [Assistant], Guitar, Mixed By, Producer, Written-By – Backing Vocals, Drums [Drum Fills] – Backing Vocals, Written-By – Bass, Synthesizer [Bass Synthesizer] – Effects [Sound, Special F/x] – Engineer [Assistant] – , Engineer, Mixed By, Recorded By, Technician [Drums] – Engineer, Recorded By – Finger Snaps – , , Guitar – Keyboards – , , Saxophone [Soprano] – * Written-By – * 5:22B4All Day All Night Backing Vocals – Backing Vocals, Drums – Backing Vocals, Engineer, Mixed By, Recorded By – Backing Vocals, Written-By – Drums, Keyboards, Synthesizer [Bass Synthesizer], Written-By – Engineer [Assistant] – , Engineer [Assistant], Keyboards, Mixed By, Producer, Written-By – Engineer, Recorded By – Keyboards – , Mixed By [Remix] – * Voice [Telephone Conversation] – Written-By – * 4:40B5I Really Love You Girl Backing Vocals – * Backing Vocals, Mixed By, Performer [All Instruments], Producer, Written-By – Drum Programming [Drum Overdubs] – Edited By [Special Edits] – Engineer [Assistant], Mixed By – Engineer, Mixed By – Engineer, Recorded By – * Written-By – 5:11B6Cruel Reprise0:18 Art Direction – * Backing Vocals – (tracks: A2, A4 to B1), (tracks: A2, A4, B1), (tracks: A2, A4, B1), (tracks: A2, A4, B1) Co-producer – (tracks: A3, B2, B5) Design – Edited By [Special Edits], Engineer, Recorded By – (tracks: A1, A2, A4 to B1, B6) Engineer [Assistant] – (tracks: A1, A2, A4 to B1, B6), (tracks: A1, A2, A4 to B1, B6) Engineer [Assistant], Mixed By – (tracks: A1, A2, A4 to B1, B6), (tracks: A1, A2, A4 to B1, B6) Executive-Producer – * Management – Mastered By – Mixed By, Performer [All Instruments], Producer – (tracks: A1, A2, A4 to B1, B6) Photography By – Producer [Production Coordinator] – Be sure to check out my other items and save on combined shipping!