Blowout Comb (Columbia House)

~ Release by Digable Planets (see all versions of this release, 6 available)

Tracklist

1▼CD
#	Title	Rating	Length
1	Slowes’ Comb / The May 4th Movement Starring Doodlebug recording engineer and mixer: David Darlington (engineer at Bass Hit Studio, producer, songwriter and musician) co-producer: David Darlington (engineer at Bass Hit Studio, producer, songwriter and musician) guest guitar: Huey Cox guest keyboard: David Darlington (engineer at Bass Hit Studio, producer, songwriter and musician) lead vocals: Butterfly (US rapper Ishmael Butler, in Digable Planets), Doodlebug (US rapper Craig Irving, aka Cee Knowledge) and Ladybug Mecca samples: When I Die by Motherlode (Canadian pop/rock band) recording of: The May 4th Movement writer: Digable Planets publisher: EMI Blackwood Music Inc., Gliro Music Inc. and Wide Grooves Music	2	4:56
2	Black Ego recording engineer and mixer: David Darlington (engineer at Bass Hit Studio, producer, songwriter and musician) co-producer: David Darlington (engineer at Bass Hit Studio, producer, songwriter and musician) guest bass guitar: Alan Goldsher guest cello: Beth Russo guest guitar: Huey Cox additional guest vocals: Decky lead vocals: Butterfly (US rapper Ishmael Butler, in Digable Planets), Doodlebug (US rapper Craig Irving, aka Cee Knowledge) and Ladybug Mecca samples: Generator Pop by P-Funk All Stars, Here Comes the Meter Man by The Meters and Luanna's Theme by Grant Green (jazz guitarist) recording of: Black Ego writer: Digable Planets publisher: EMI Blackwood Music Inc., Gliro Music Inc. and Wide Grooves Music	3.5	7:02
3	Dog It recording engineer and mixer: David Darlington (engineer at Bass Hit Studio, producer, songwriter and musician) co-producer: David Darlington (engineer at Bass Hit Studio, producer, songwriter and musician) guest electric bass guitar: Duane Burno guest flute and guest tenor saxophone: Donald "Duck" Harrison guest vibraphone: Bill Lounge lead vocals: Butterfly (US rapper Ishmael Butler, in Digable Planets) and Ladybug Mecca samples: God Make Me Funky by The Headhunters (US jazz‐funk fusion band) recording of: Dog It writer: Digable Planets publisher: EMI Blackwood Music Inc., Gliro Music Inc. and Wide Grooves Music	4	4:21
4	Jettin’ recording engineer and mixer: David Darlington (engineer at Bass Hit Studio, producer, songwriter and musician) co-producer: David Darlington (engineer at Bass Hit Studio, producer, songwriter and musician) lead vocals: Butterfly (US rapper Ishmael Butler, in Digable Planets), Doodlebug (US rapper Craig Irving, aka Cee Knowledge) and Ladybug Mecca samples: Blue Lick by Bob James (US jazz keyboardist, arranger and producer) and Get Out of My Life, Woman by Bill Cosby recording of: Jettin’ writer: Digable Planets and Bob James (US jazz keyboardist, arranger and producer) publisher: Gliro Music Inc., Remidi Music and Wide Grooves Music is based on: Blue Lick	4	4:39
5	Borough Check recording engineer and mixer: David Darlington (engineer at Bass Hit Studio, producer, songwriter and musician) co-producer: David Darlington (engineer at Bass Hit Studio, producer, songwriter and musician) guest bass guitar: Alan Goldsher guest lead vocals: Guru (Rapper, half of Gang Starr, Gifted Unlimited Rhymes Universal) lead vocals: Butterfly (US rapper Ishmael Butler, in Digable Planets), Doodlebug (US rapper Craig Irving, aka Cee Knowledge) and Ladybug Mecca samples: We Live in Brooklyn Baby by Roy Ayers Ubiquity	2	6:56
6	Highing Fly recording engineer and mixer: David Darlington (engineer at Bass Hit Studio, producer, songwriter and musician) co-producer: David Darlington (engineer at Bass Hit Studio, producer, songwriter and musician) additional lead vocals: Ladybug Mecca lead vocals: Butterfly (US rapper Ishmael Butler, in Digable Planets) recording of: Highing Fly writer: Digable Planets publisher: EMI Blackwood Music Inc., Gliro Music Inc. and Wide Grooves Music	2	1:23
7	Agent 7 Creamy Spy Theme / Dial 7 (Axioms of Creamy Spies) / NY 21 Theme recording engineer and mixer: David Darlington (engineer at Bass Hit Studio, producer, songwriter and musician) co-producer: David Darlington (engineer at Bass Hit Studio, producer, songwriter and musician) guest bass guitar: Alan Goldsher guest lead vocals: Sarah Anne Webb lead vocals: Butterfly (US rapper Ishmael Butler, in Digable Planets), Doodlebug (US rapper Craig Irving, aka Cee Knowledge) and Ladybug Mecca samples: Bad Times by Tavares (US R&B, funk and soul music) and Get on Up and Dance by Eddie Harris (saxophone, piano, vocals)	2	5:47
8	The Art of Easing recording engineer and mixer: David Darlington (engineer at Bass Hit Studio, producer, songwriter and musician) co-producer: David Darlington (engineer at Bass Hit Studio, producer, songwriter and musician) guest guitar: David Darlington (engineer at Bass Hit Studio, producer, songwriter and musician) additional guest lead vocals: Sulaiman lead vocals: Butterfly (US rapper Ishmael Butler, in Digable Planets) and Doodlebug (US rapper Craig Irving, aka Cee Knowledge) samples: Blacks and Blues by Bobbi Humphrey	4	5:06
9	K.B.’s Alley (Mood Dudes Groove) recording engineer and mixer: David Darlington (engineer at Bass Hit Studio, producer, songwriter and musician) co-producer: David Darlington (engineer at Bass Hit Studio, producer, songwriter and musician) guest trombone: Tim “T-Bone” Williams (trombonist) recording of: K.B.’s Alley (Mood Dudes Groove) writer: Digable Planets publisher: EMI Blackwood Music Inc., Gliro Music Inc. and Wide Grooves Music	4	2:06
10	Graffiti recording engineer and mixer: David Darlington (engineer at Bass Hit Studio, producer, songwriter and musician) co-producer: David Darlington (engineer at Bass Hit Studio, producer, songwriter and musician) guest bass guitar: David Darlington (engineer at Bass Hit Studio, producer, songwriter and musician) guest lead vocals: Jeru the Damaja lead vocals: Butterfly (US rapper Ishmael Butler, in Digable Planets), Doodlebug (US rapper Craig Irving, aka Cee Knowledge) and Ladybug Mecca samples: Slow Motion by Roy Ayers	2	4:03
11	Blowing Down recording engineer and mixer: David Darlington (engineer at Bass Hit Studio, producer, songwriter and musician) co-producer: David Darlington (engineer at Bass Hit Studio, producer, songwriter and musician) lead vocals: Butterfly (US rapper Ishmael Butler, in Digable Planets), Doodlebug (US rapper Craig Irving, aka Cee Knowledge) and Ladybug Mecca samples: Jasper Country Man by Bobbi Humphrey	3	3:51
12	9th Wonder (Blackitolism) recording engineer and mixer: David Darlington (engineer at Bass Hit Studio, producer, songwriter and musician) co-producer: David Darlington (engineer at Bass Hit Studio, producer, songwriter and musician) guest guitar: Huey Cox guest keyboard: David Darlington (engineer at Bass Hit Studio, producer, songwriter and musician) guest lead vocals: Jazzy Joyce lead vocals: Butterfly (US rapper Ishmael Butler, in Digable Planets), Doodlebug (US rapper Craig Irving, aka Cee Knowledge) and Ladybug Mecca samples: Blow Your Head by Fred Wesley and The J.B.’s, Love Rollercoaster by Ohio Players, Magnificent Sanctuary Band by Donny Hathaway, Soul Pride, Part 1 by James Brown (The Godfather of Soul) and Superappin’ Theme (instrumental) by Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five recording of: 9th Wonder writer: Digable Planets publisher: EMI Blackwood Music Inc., Gliro Music Inc. and Wide Grooves Music	4.5	4:27
13	For Corners recording engineer and mixer: David Darlington (engineer at Bass Hit Studio, producer, songwriter and musician) co-producer: David Darlington (engineer at Bass Hit Studio, producer, songwriter and musician) guest lead vocals: Monica Payne and Sulaiman lead vocals: Butterfly (US rapper Ishmael Butler, in Digable Planets), Doodlebug (US rapper Craig Irving, aka Cee Knowledge) and Ladybug Mecca samples: Ebony Blaze by Roy Ayers Ubiquity, Island Letter by Shuggie Otis and It’s a New Day by Skull Snaps	4.5	7:03

Credits

Release

part of:	Columbia House Record Club (order: 104)

Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/release/4923506 [info]

Release group

associated singles/EPs:	9th Wonder Dial 7

part of:	Pitchfork: The 150 Best Albums of the 1990s (2022-09-28) (number: 105) (order: 105)

Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/master/19953 [info]
lyrics page:	https://genius.com/albums/Digable-planets/Blowout-comb [info]
other databases:	https://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/digable_planets/blowout_comb/ [info]
Allmusic:	https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0000119422 [info]
Wikidata:	Q4928624 [info]

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Release information

Barcode:: 0208311101222
Format:: CD
Length:: 1:01:40

Additional details

Type:: Album
Packaging:: Jewel Case
Status:: Official
Language:: English
Script:: Latin
Data quality:: Normal

Labels

EMI
CDP-530654
Pendulum Records
CDP-530654

Release events

United States
1994

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