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| A1 | Desperate MoveComposed By – Steve Coleman |
6:15 |
| A2 | Stone Bone Jr.Backing Vocals – Kelana Jackson, Malik Cozier, Tameka JacksonComposed By – Steve ColemanLead Vocals – Jimmy Cozier Jr.*Lyrics By – Jimmy Cozier Jr.* |
1:11 |
| A3 | Mad MonkeyComposed By – Steve Coleman |
3:34 |
| A4 | Dream StateComposed By – Steve ColemanLyrics By – Geri Allen |
6:34 |
| A5 | Tang LungComposed By – Steve Coleman |
2:47 |
| A6 | Yo HoComposed By – Kelvyn Bell |
4:02 |
| B1 | And They Partied...Composed By – Geri Allen |
4:15 |
| B2 | In The ParkComposed By – Steve Coleman |
2:07 |
| B3 | Just A Funky Old SongComposed By – Graham Haynes |
2:23 |
| B4 | Urilai ThraneComposed By – Steve Coleman |
1:50 |
| B5 | To Perpetuate The FunkComposed By – Kevin Bruce Harris |
7:01 |
| B6 | Koshine KojiComposed By – Steve Coleman |
1:41 |
| B7 | Tlydor's BaneComposed By – Steve Coleman |
4:14 |
Credits
- Alto Saxophone, Vocals, Mixed By [Digital] – Steve Coleman
- Art Direction – Steve Coleman
- Artwork [Graphic Art] – Allen Hurtt
- Bass, Backing Vocals – Kevin Bruce Harris
- Drums – Mark Johnson
- Electric Guitar – Kelvyn Bell
- Executive-Producer – Stefan F. Winter*
- Keyboards, Piano – Geri Allen
- Layout – Peter Postel GmbH
- Mastered By – Henry Riedel
- Performer – Steve Coleman (tracks: B4, B6)
- Photography By – La Mar Thompson
- Producer – Steve Coleman
- Recorded By – Joseph Marciano*
- Trombone, Backing Vocals – Robin Eubanks
- Trumpet – Graham Haynes
- Vocals – Cassandra Wilson, D.K. Dyson
Notes
Recorded November 1986,mixed December 1986 - January 1987 at Systems Two, Brooklyn, N.Y.
Mastered a Tonstudio Bauer, Ludwigsburg
on rear cover:
LP 834 410-1 CD 834 410-2
LP JMT 870 010 CD JMT 872 010
Ⓟ 1987 JMT Productions
bar code 0 42283 44101
PRS Hannover logo embossed bottom left
Printed in West Germany
on labels:
JMT 870 010
834 410-1
Ⓟ 1987 GEMA JMT Productions, Stefan F. Winter, München, West Germany
Manufactured by PDO Hanover, West Germany
LC 8509 on bottom of label
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Matrix / Runout (Side A): JMT 870010-A 834 410-1 S1
- Matrix / Runout (Side B): JMT 870010-B 834 410-1 S2
- Label Code: LC 8509
- Rights Society: GEMA
- Barcode: 0 42283 44101
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JMT 872010 | Steve Coleman And Five Elements | World Expansion (By The M-Base Neophyte) (CD, Album) | JMT Productions | JMT 872010 | Germany | 1987 |
| JMT 870010 | Steve Coleman And Five Elements | World Expansion (By The M-Base Neophyte) (LP, Album) | JMT Productions | JMT 870010 | Germany | 1987 |
| 919 010-2 | Steve Coleman And Five Elements | World Expansion (CD, Album, RE, RM, Sma) | Winter & Winter | 919 010-2 | Germany | 2002 |







