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1985 studio album by Deadline
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Down by Law is the debut studio album by Deadline, which was released on May 2, 1985, on Celluloid Records.[2]
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1. | "Afro Beat" | Manu Dibango, Bill Laswell, Phillip Wilson | 6:31 |
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2. | "Boat Peoples" | Manu Dibango, Steve Turre, Phillip Wilson | 7:03 |
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3. | "Baliphone Dub" | Phillip Wilson | 4:28 |
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4. | "Makossa Rock" | Bill Laswell, Phillip Wilson | 11:05 |
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5. | "Gammatron" | Bill Laswell, Phillip Wilson | 5:22 |
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6. | "Doo Root" | Phillip Wilson | 3:44 |
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- Musicians
- Paul Butterfield – harmonica (4)
- Olu Dara – Holztrompete and cornet (2, 4)
- Aïyb Dieng – congas and cowbell (1, 2), talking drums (4)
- Manu Dibango – tenor saxophone (1, 2, 4), voice (1, 2)
- Jonas Hellborg – bass guitar (3, 5), fuzz bass (3)
- Bill Laswell – DMX (1, 2, 3, 4, 5), bass guitar (1), shortwave (3), producer
- Jaco Pastorius – bass guitar (4)
- Steve Turre – didjeridoo (2, 4, 6), conch shells (2, 6)
- Bernie Worrell – synthesizer (1, 2, 4)
- Phillip Wilson – DMX (1, 2, 3, 4, 5), percussion (2, 5, 6), Balafon (3, 4, 6), cymbals (1, 4), bells (3), bass synthesizer (4), mbira (5), processed piano (6), floor toms (6), congas (6), cabasa (6), producer
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