1984 Soundtrack – Breakin’ 2: Electric Boogaloo

Breakin’ 2: Electric Boogaloo is a 1984 American dance musical film directed by Sam Firstenberg. It is a sequel to the 1984 breakdancing film Breakin’. Electric Boogaloo was released seven months after its predecessor by TriStar Pictures. In some international locations the film was released under the title Breakdance 2: Electric Boogaloo. Another sequel, Rappin’ (also known as Breakdance 3: Electric Boogalee) was made but had an unconnected plot and different lead characters – only Ice-T features in all three films.

Like its predecessor, much of the film’s soundtrack was provided by Ollie & Jerry, comprising the duo Ollie E. Brown and Jerry Knight. The title track, “Electric Boogaloo”, reached number 45 on the R&B charts.

Tracks

1  Electric Boogaloo (Attala Zane Giles; Ollie E. Brown; Russ Regan) 04:11
2  Radiotron (Attala Zane Giles; Jerry Knight; Ollie E. Brown) 04:33
3  Din Daa Daa (George Kranz) 03:30
4  When I.C.U. (Attala Zane Giles; Jerry Knight; Ollie E. Brown) 04:29
5  Gotta Have The Money (Jimmy George) 04:38
6  Believe In The Beat (Layng Martine Jr) 04:22
7  Set It Out (Bruce Nazarian; Duane Bradley) 04:00
8  I Don’t Wanna Come Down (Jonathan Burton) 04:27
9  Stylin’, Profilin’ (Attala Zane Giles; Jerry Knight; Ollie E. Brown) 03:49
10  Oye Mamacita (Jeff Barry; Nino Tempo) 04:41

Musicians

DrumsOllie E. Brown
GuitarAttala Zane Giles
GuitarJosef Parson
KeyboardsAttala Zane Giles
KeyboardsJerry Knight
SynthesizerAttala Zane Giles
SynthesizerJerry Knight
VocoderCraig Harris
PercussionOllie E. Brown
Background VocalsAttala Zane Giles
Background VocalsJerry Knight
Background VocalsPaulette McWilliams
Background VocalsToi Overton

Other Musicians

2 Radiotron

VocalsToi Overton
VocalsPaulette McWilliams


3 Din Daa Daa

VocalsGeorge Kranz


4 When I.C.U.

SynthesizerJohn van Tongeren


5 Gotta Have The Money

VocalsSteve Donn


7 Set It Out

GuitarBruce Nazarian


8 I Don’t Wanna Come Down

MusicianMark Scott


9 Stylin’, Profilin’

VocalsToi Overton
VocalsPaulette McWilliams


10 Oye Mamacita

ProgrammingSteve Loeb
MusicianRags & Riches

Liner Notes

Producer – Ollie E. Brown (Tracks 1, 2, 4, 6, 9)
Producer – Christopher Franke, George Kranz (Track 3)
Producer – Jimmy George (Track 5)
Producer – Bruce Nazarian, Duane Bradley (Track 7)
Producer – Don Davis, Jonathan Burton (Track 8)
Producer – Bobby Ragona, Rick Bleiweiss, Steve Loeb (Track 10)
Producer (Assistant) – Cheryl R Brown
Producer (Executive) – Ollie E. Brown
Arranged By – Ollie E. Brown (Tracks 1, 2, 4, 6, 9)
Arranged By – Sylvester Rivers (Track 6)
Arranged By – Bruce Nazarian, Duane Bradley (Track 7)
Arranged By – Steve Loeb (Track 10)
Coordinator – Shannon Pasternak
Edited By – Bruce Nazarian, Duane Bradley (Track 7)
Engineer (Mixing) – Dave Rideau, Mike D Stone, Ollie E. Brown
Engineer (Recording) – Michael Evans, Steve Halquist
Mastered By – Bernie Grundman
Mixed By – Bruce Nazarian, Duane Bradley (Track 7)
Mixed By – Rod Hui, Vince Perazzo (Track 10)

Mixed At Larrabee Sound
Recorded At Ameraycan Studios
Recorded At Greene Street Recording