Funky Breakdown + Bonus Breakdown / Funky Mixdown + Scratchy Breakdown
Performing artist
Awesome Foursome
Record company
Partytime Records
Date1984
Mediumpolyvinyl chloride; paper (fiber product); ink
DimensionsOverall (HW): 12 1/4 × 12 1/4 in. (31.115 × 31.115 cm)
Overall (Diameter): 11 7/8 in. (30.163 cm)
Overall (Diameter): 11 7/8 in. (30.163 cm)
Credit LineMoPOP permanent collection
Object number2001.279.24.A,.B
Text EntriesFunky Breakdown + Bonus Breakdown / Funky Mixdown + Scratchy Breakdown is an EP released in 1984 by Awesome Foursome. Released under Partytime Records, this EP was produced by Arthur Baker.
The Awesome Foursome was an early Hip-Hop group emerging in the mid-1970s from Brooklyn, New York. The group consisted of brothers, Milk Dee (Kirk Robinson), DJ Gizmo (Nathaniel Robinson Jr.), Mike Master, and Sugar K. They debuted on Nairobi‘s Electro cover version of Manu Dibango’s “Funky Soul Makossa” in 1982 before releasing their own single, “Funky Breakdown”, in 1984 on Partytime Records.
Vinyl contains track listing, artist, and credits.
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