In Full Effect

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Template:DMCA Script error: No such module "Unsubst-infobox".Script error: No such module "Check for conflicting parameters". In Full Effect is the third album by the hip hop-electro funk group Mantronix, released in 1988.[1][2] It was the first Mantronix album released on Capitol Records.[3] In Full Effect was the highest charting hip-hop album for Mantronix, reaching No. 18 on the 1988 Billboard Top R&B Albums chart. The album peaked at No. 39 on the UK Albums Chart.[4] In Full Effect was rapper MC Tee's final Mantronix album.[5]

According to the liner notes, the album was the first-ever digital recording to be mastered from DAT rather than reel-to-reel tape.

Critical reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
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The Orlando Sentinel called the album "above average because of Mantronik's diffusion of new wave, rock, funk and hard-core hip-hop through studio technical gadgets."[8] USA Today wrote that "wordsmith M.C. Tee and beatmeister Mantronik mix street smarts and mainstream pop sensibilities."[9]

Track listing

  1. "Join Me, Please... (Homeboys—Make Some Noise)" (Mantronik, MC Tee) – 4:22
  2. "Love Letter (Dear Tracy)" (Mantronik, MC Tee) – 4:27
  3. "Gangster Boogie (Walk Like Sex...Talk Like Sex)" (Mantronik, MC Tee) – 3:59
  4. "In Full Effect (In Full Effect)" (Mantronik, MC Tee) – 3:54
  5. "Get Stupid Fresh (Part III)" (Mantronik, MC Tee) – 3:47
  6. "Simple Simon (You Gotta Regard)" (Mantronik, MC Tee) – 4:03
  7. "Sing a Song (Break it Down)" (Mantronik, MC Tee) – 4:08
  8. "Do You Like...Mantronik (?)" (Mantronik) – 3:23
  9. "Mega-Mix (’88) (Instrumental)" (Mantronik) – 4:50

Chart positions

Chart (1988) Peak
position
US Top Pop Albums 108[10]
US Top R&B Albums 18
Year Single Chart Position
1988 "Simple Simon (You Gotta Regard)" US Hot Dance Music/Club Play 19
1988 "Simple Simon (You Gotta Regard)" US Hot Dance Music/Maxi-Singles Sales 31

References

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  1. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Mantronix | Biography & History". AllMusic.
  2. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Full Metal Racket". Melody Maker. Vol. 64, no. 13. March 26, 1988. p. 35.
  3. ^ a b Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.The Rolling Stone Album Guide. Random House. 1992. p. 447.
  4. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."MANTRONIX | full Official Chart History | Official Charts Company". www.officialcharts.com.
  5. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Micallef, Ken (June 2008). "Kurtis Mantronik". Remix. Vol. 10, no. 6.
  6. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Wynn, Ron. "In Full Effect - Mantronix". AllMusic. Retrieved August 12, 2020.
  7. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Larkin, Colin (2006). The Encyclopedia of Popular Music. Vol. 5. MUZE. p. 488.
  8. ^ a b Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Torres, Agnes. "Rap Albums". Orlando Sentinel.
  9. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Gundersen, Edna (April 4, 1988). "Hip-hop with a dash of flash, and sweet beats". USA Today. p. 4D.
  10. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Billboard 200 Chart". Billboard.

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