Buffalo Gals Back to Skool

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ReleasedSeptember 25, 1998
Genre Hip hop
Length69:02
Label Caroline/Virgin/EMI Records
Producer Stephen Hague, Trevor Horn, KRS-One, Malcolm McLaren, Chris "Poppa Weely" Percival, Rakim, Scars
Malcolm McLaren chronology
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Buffalo Gals Back to Skool is a CD by Malcolm McLaren that was released on September 25, 1998. It is based on McLaren's 1982 single "Buffalo Gals".

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Malcolm McLaren English artist, performer and fashion designer

Malcolm Robert Andrew McLaren was an English impresario, visual artist, performer, musician, clothes designer and boutique owner, notable for combining these activities in an inventive and provocative way. He is best known as a promoter and manager of bands such as the New York Dolls and the Sex Pistols.

Buffalo Gals (Malcolm McLaren song) 1982 single by Malcolm McLaren

"Buffalo Gals" is a 1982 hip-hop single released by Malcolm McLaren and the World's Famous Supreme Team, from McLaren's 1983 album Duck Rock. The song is composed of extensive scratching with calls from square dancing. The music video prominently features the Rock Steady Crew.

Track listing

  1. "It Was A New York Phenomenon" (Malcolm McLaren) - 1:57
  2. "Class In Session" (Da Boogie Man) - 2:33
  3. "Buffalo Gals (Back To Skool)" (Remix) (Rakim) - 4:22
  4. "Bring It Back" (Remix) (Soulson) - 4:49
  5. "Zulu Nation Party" (Malcolm McLaren) - 2:43
  6. "Off The Top" (Live) (Hannibal Lechter) - 6:17
  7. "Bow Wow Wow Show (Live) (Malcolm McLaren) - 1:34
  8. "World Famous Supreme Team Show WHBI" (Link) (The World Famous Supreme Team Radio Show) - 0:36
  9. "Buffalo Gals" (Original Version; (DJ Cut; Special Stereo Mix) (Malcolm McLaren) - 3:46
  10. "Let It Flow (Do You Like Scratchin'?)" (KRS-One) - 3:57
  11. "Psalms" (T'Kalla) - 1:48
  12. "Hey DJ" (Original 12' Mix) (The World Famous Supreme Team) - 6:06
  13. "42nd Street" (Malcolm McLaren) - 2:06
  14. "World Famous Supreme Team Show WHBI" (Link) (The World Famous Supreme Team Radio Show) - 2:23
  15. "Do You Like Scratchin'?" (Original) (Malcolm McLaren & The World Famous Supreme Team) - 3:45
  16. "World Famous Supreme Team Show WHBI" (Link) (The World Famous Supreme Team Radio Show) - 0:24
  17. "Hey DJ" (De La Soul) - 4:29
  18. "She's Looking Like A Hobo" (Original Version) (Malcolm McLaren) - 3:15
  19. "World Famous Supreme Team Show WHBI" (Link) (The World Famous Supreme Team Radio Show) - 0:23
  20. "World Famous" (Original Version) (The World Famous Supreme Team) - 2:26
  21. "Shout Outs" (Forrest Getemgump and Burn One) - 1:36
  22. "Buffalo Gals (Back To Skool, Part 2)" (Soulson) - 3:54
  23. "Building / Adding On" (The World Famous Supreme Team) - 4:00

Personnel


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