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The Ballistic Brothers (initially spelt Balistic) were a British based band comprising Ashley Beedle, Rocky & Diesel of X-Press 2 and David Hill (of Nuphonic Records). Specialising in a kind of jazz-influenced funky electronica music, the band released two full length studio albums in the mid-1990s. Darren Rock, Darren House (Rocky & Diesel) and Ashley Beedle were also known as X-Press 2. [1]
| The Balistic Brothers vs. The Eccentric Afros Volume 1 | ||||
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| Released | 1993 | |||
| Genre | Electronic | |||
| Label | On Delancey Street Records | |||
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| The Balistic Brothers vs. The Eccentric Afros Volume 2 | ||||
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| Released | 1994 | |||
| Genre | Electronic | |||
| Label | On Delancey Street Records | |||
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| London Hooligan Soul | ||||
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| Studio album by The Ballistic Brothers | ||||
| Released | 1995 | |||
| Genre | Electronic | |||
| Label | Junior Boy's Own | |||
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| Rude System | ||||
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| Released | 1997 | |||
| Genre | Electronic | |||
| Label | Soundboy | |||
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