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|album name            = The Self Titled Album
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|date                  = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/June_11|11 June 2001]]
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|introduction          = '''The Self Titled Album''' is the first studio album by Fonky Bald Heads, a group led by [[Kirk Johnson]], also featuring [[Kip Blackshire]] and [[Mike Scott]], who had all played regularly with [[Prince]] at around the time of this album's recording and release. [[DVS]], who raps on the album, also features on [[Prince]]'s track [[The Daisy Chain]], released as a single in April 2001. The album contains one song co-written by [[Prince]] with [[Kirk Johnson]], titled [[Rowdy Mac]].
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'''The Self Titled Album''' is the first and only studio album by Fonky Bald Heads, a group led by [[Kirk Johnson]], also featuring [[Kip Blackshire]] and [[Mike Scott]], who had all played regularly with [[Prince]] at around the time of this album's recording and release. [[DVS]], who raps on the album, also features on [[Prince]]'s track [[The Daisy Chain]], released as a single in April 2001. The album contains one song co-written by [[Prince]] with [[Kirk Johnson]], titled [[Rowdy Mac]].
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The album did not receive a widespread commercial release and did not enter the charts.
 
The album did not receive a widespread commercial release and did not enter the charts.
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==Track listing==
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===CD/download===
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# <b>Introdukshun</b>
 
# <b>Introdukshun</b>
 
# <b>Soundasame</b>
 
# <b>Soundasame</b>
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# <b>Sex In My Bones</b>
 
# <b>Sex In My Bones</b>
 
# <b>Fonky Lyka (Live)</b>
 
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# <b>[[Rowdy Mac]]</b> (4:56) *
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# <b>[[Rowdy Mac]]</b> (4:56) <sup>1</sup>
 
# <b>If Y'all Wanna Rock</b> - hidden bonus track
 
# <b>If Y'all Wanna Rock</b> - hidden bonus track
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<sup>1</sup> Written by [[Kirk Johnson]] and [[Prince]].
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# <b>Introdukshun</b>
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# <b>Soundasame</b>
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# <b>Under The Same Clouds</b>
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# <b>Fonky Like A… (Remix)</b>
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# <b>Passin Your Name</b>  (F.B.H. Version)
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# <b>Sex In My Bones</b>
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# <b>[[Rowdy Mac]]</b> (4:56) <sup>1</sup>
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<b>*</b> Written by [[Kirk Johnson]] and [[Prince]].
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Available on Digital format on:<br>
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*Information needed.
 
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==Personnel==
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|musicians              = [[DVS]] - rap (credited for "lyrics")
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*[[Kirk Johnson]] - drums (as "KAJ")
 
*[[Kirk Johnson]] - drums (as "KAJ")
 
*K.A.T.O. - bass
 
*K.A.T.O. - bass
 
*[[Mike Scott]] - guitar (as "Rev. Mike")
 
*[[Mike Scott]] - guitar (as "Rev. Mike")
 
*[[Kip Blackshire]] - lead vocals (as "Kip")
 
*[[Kip Blackshire]] - lead vocals (as "Kip")
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*[[Kirk Johnson]] - engineer, mixer (as "KAJ")
 
*[[Kirk Johnson]] - engineer, mixer (as "KAJ")
 
*[[Femi Jiya]] - mixer
 
*[[Femi Jiya]] - mixer
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*[[DVS]] - art direction ([[DVS]] GRAF-X), graphics
 
*[[DVS]] - art direction ([[DVS]] GRAF-X), graphics
 
*Mathieu Bitton - additional art direction
 
*Mathieu Bitton - additional art direction
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*None, but '''Sex In My Bones''' was released as an mp3 download as part of the [[NPG_Music_Club_Year_One_Releases#NPGMC_Edition_.23_4|NPG Music Club Edition # 4]], six weeks prior to the album's release.
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|singles                = *None, but '''Sex In My Bones''' was released as an mp3 download as part of the [[NPG_Music_Club_Year_One_Releases#NPGMC_Edition_.23_4|NPG Music Club Edition # 4]], six weeks prior to the album's release
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* Fonky Bald Heads were one of two opening acts for [[Prince]] on the [[Hit N Run Tour 00-01|Hit N Run Tour]] in Spring 2001, regularly playing tracks from the album.
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Revision as of 21:05, 8 October 2017

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The Self Titled Album
The Self Titled Album (Front Cover)

Album details

Released: 11 June 2001
Length: 36:47
Label(s): Kitchen Records
Studio(s): Kitchen Studios and Paisley Park Studios, Chanhassen, MN, USA

Charts, Certifications & Awards

Charts
This album has not charted in the USA
Certifications
This album has not received any certifications in the USA
Awards
This album has not received any awards in the USA

Singles released

  • None, but Sex In My Bones was released as an mp3 download as part of the NPG Music Club Edition # 4, six weeks prior to the album's release

See also

     
The Self Titled Album is the first studio album by Fonky Bald Heads, a group led by Kirk Johnson, also featuring Kip Blackshire and Mike Scott, who had all played regularly with Prince at around the time of this album's recording and release. DVS, who raps on the album, also features on Prince's track The Daisy Chain, released as a single in April 2001. The album contains one song co-written by Prince with Kirk Johnson, titled Rowdy Mac.

The album did not receive a widespread commercial release and did not enter the charts.



Track listing
CD Digital

Details given for Prince-related tracks only:

  1. Introdukshun
  2. Soundasame
  3. Under The Same Clouds
  4. Fonky Like A… (Remix)
  5. Passin Your Name (F.B.H. Version)
  6. Sex In My Bones
  7. Fonky Lyka (Live)
  8. Rowdy Mac (4:56) 1
  9. If Y'all Wanna Rock - hidden bonus track

Details given for Prince-related tracks only:

  1. Introdukshun
  2. Soundasame
  3. Under The Same Clouds
  4. Fonky Like A… (Remix)
  5. Passin Your Name (F.B.H. Version)
  6. Sex In My Bones
  7. Fonky Lyka (Live)
  8. Rowdy Mac (4:56) 1
  9. If Y'all Wanna Rock


Available on Digital format on:

  • Information needed.


1 Written by Kirk Johnson and Prince.



Personnel
Musicians


Production
  • FBH Productions - producer
  • Kirk Johnson - engineer, mixer (as "KAJ")
  • Femi Jiya - mixer
  • Claudio C. - mixer
  • Big Bass Brian - mastering (at Bernie Grundman Studios)
  • Griff - photos and logo
  • Gregory Moore - Bald Head logo
  • DVS - art direction (DVS GRAF-X), graphics
  • Mathieu Bitton - additional art direction


Thanks
  • None



Releases
LP, CD, Cassettes and Other versions
Country Format Cat. Number Comments Front Back Label 1 Label 2
This section is under construction

Variants, Special Editions and Reissues
Country Format Cat. Number Comments Front Back Label 1 Label 2
This section is under construction
 
Additional Information
Promotion (at time of release) Trivia
  • Fonky Bald Heads were one of two opening acts for Prince on the Hit N Run Tour in Spring 2001, regularly playing tracks from the album.
References
Dialmaceo album.jpg 2000
Dial M-A-C-E-O 		All Albums All Related Artists Albums 2001
Rock Steady 		Rocksteady album.jpg
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