The discography of Boogie Down Productions consists of five studio albums, one live album and five compilation albums.
Albums Studio albums + List of studio albums, with selected chart positions and certifications Title Album details Peak chart positions Certifications US USR&B/HH UK Criminal Minded Released: March 3, 1987 Label: B-Boy Formats: CD, LP, cassette, digital download, streaming—73— By All Means NecessaryReleased: April 12, 1988 Label: Jive Formats: CD, LP, cassette, digital download, streaming751838RIAA: Gold Ghetto Music: The Blueprint of Hip HopReleased: July 4, 1989 Label: Jive Formats: CD, LP, cassette, digital download, streaming 36732RIAA: Gold Edutainment Released: July 17, 1990 Label: Jive Formats: CD, LP, cassette, digital download, streaming 32952RIAA: Gold Sex and ViolenceReleased: February 25, 1992 Label: Jive Formats: CD, LP, cassette, digital download, streaming4220— "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that country.
Live albums + List of live albums, with selected chart positions Title Album details Peak chart positions US USR&B/HH Live Hardcore Worldwide Released: March 12, 1991 Label: Jive Formats: CD, LP, cassette, digital download11525
Instrumental albums + List of instrumental albums Title Album details Criminal Minded (Hot-Club-Version) Released: 1987 Label: B-Boy Formats: CD, LP, cassette, digital download, streaming
Compilation albums + List of compilation albums, with selected chart positions Title Album details Peak chart positions US USR&B/HH UKR&B UK Ind. Word Released: July 1992 Label: Jive Formats: CD — — — — A Retrospective Released: August 22, 2000 Label: Jive Formats: CD, LP, Cassette, digital download 200 62 25 41 Best of B-Boy Records Released: May 8, 2001 Label: Landspeed Formats: CD, LP — — — — Blast Master Tapes: Best of the B-Boy Sessions Released: April 17, 2006 Label: Traffic Entertainment Group Formats: CD — — — — South Bronx Teachings: A Collection of Boogie Down Productions Released: March 19, 2011 Label: B-Boy/Traffic Entertainment Group Formats: LP, digital download — — — —
Remix albums + List of remix albums Title Album details Man & His Music (Remixes from Around the World) Released: 1987 Label: B-Boy Formats: CD, LP, Cassette, digital download
Extended plays + List of EPs Title EP details Jive Classic 12" #1: My Philosophy/Jimmy/I'm Still #1(compilation EP) Released: 1997 Label: Jive Format: LP Jive Classic 12" #2: Jack of Spades/You Must Learn(compilation EP) Released: 1997 Label: Jive Format: LP Jive Classic 12" #3: Love's Gonna Get'cha (Material Love)/The Kenny Parker Show/Ya Know the Rules/100 Guns(compilation EP) Released: 1997 Label: Jive Format: LP
Promotional EPs + List of extended plays Title Details Do You Really Want World Peace(compilation EP) Released: 1989 Label: V2 Formats: cassette
Singles As lead artist +List of singles with selected chart positions, showing year released and album name Title Year Peak chart positions Album US R&B US Rap UK"$ucce$$ I$ the Word"1985 — rowspan="10" —"Advance"1986 — — Man & His Music (Remixes from Around the World)"Say No Brother (Crack Attack Don't Do It)"(featuring Mark Gibbons) — —"South Bronx" — —Criminal Minded"My 9mm Goes Bang" — —"The Bridge Is Over"1987 — —"Poetry" — —"My Philosophy"1988 — 68By All Means Necessary"Stop the Violence" 76"I'm Still #1" — —"Jack of Spades" — 3 92 I'm Gonna Git You Sucka Soundtrack and Ghetto Music: The Blueprint of Hip Hop"You Must Learn"1989 — 15 — Ghetto Music: The Blueprint of Hip Hop"Why Is That?" 48 5 93"Bo! Bo! Bo!" — — —"Love's Gonna Get'cha (Material Love)"1990 46 4 —Edutainment"Ya Know the Rules" — — —"Duck Down"1992 — 16 —Sex and Violence"13 and Good" — — —"We in There" — — —"Black Cop"1993 — — —"Super-Hoe"1998 — — —Criminal Minded"A Crate of BDP"(as The Bassbin Twins vs. Boogie Down Productions)1999 — — —Old School vs. New School"Elementary"2017 — — —Criminal Minded "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that country. "*" indicates a chart that did not exist at the time.
As featured artist + List of singles as featured artist, with selected chart positions and certifications, showing year released and album name Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album US R&B US Rap NZ UK "Self Destruction"(as part of Stop the Violence Movement) 1989 30 1 33 75 RIAA: Gold
See also KRS-One discography
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