Badmeaningood Vol.4

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Badmeaningood Vol.4
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Released1 July 2003 (2003-07-01)
Genre Hip-Hop
Label Ultimate Dilemma
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Badmeaningood Vol.3
(2003)
Badmeaningood Vol.4
(2003)
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Badmeaningood Vol.4 is a compilation of tracks chosen and mixed by British turntablists Scratch Perverts. The album was released by Whoa Music & Ultimate Dilemma, an independent record label which was part of the NewsCorp Music Group before it was absorbed into A&E Records in 2003. The series was started by the author A. W. Wilde.

Track listing

  1. Scratch Perverts - "Intro" – 1:33
  2. Lalo Schifrin - "Scorpio's Theme" – 2:49
  3. The Specials - "Ghost Town" – 5:20
  4. 24-Carat Black - "Ghetto: Misfortune's Wealth" – 3:32
  5. Kool G Rap & DJ Polo - "Streets of New York" – 3:43
  6. London Posse - "Money Mad" – 3:12
  7. Dr. Octagon - "Bear Witness" - 2:27
  8. Mickey & the Soul Generation - "Iron Leg" – 2:09
  9. DJ Shadow - "Entropy" – 3:34
  10. Schoolly D - "Saturday Night" – 3:43
  11. Show & A.G. - "Represent" – 3:39
  12. Gang Starr - "Speak Ya Clout" – 3:46
  13. M.O.P. - "Ante Up" – 3:22
  14. Minnie Ripperton - "Les Fleurs" – 3:15
  15. Sister Nancy - "Bam Bam" – 2:26
  16. Super Cat - "Oh It's You" (Album version) – 1:28
  17. Blackalicious - "Alphabet Aerobics" – 2:05
  18. Squarepusher - "My Red Hot Car" – 3:07
  19. Origin Unknown - "Valley of the Shadows" – 1:43
  20. Scratch Perverts - "Beat Down" – 4:17

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