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Released on Tommy Boy, also Gangsta’s Paradise (Coolio), The Humpty Dance (Digital Underground) and Jump Around (House of Pain)
Written by Arthur Baker, also Anyone but Me (Carly Simon), Thieves Like Us (New Order) and Confusion (New Order)
Part of Planet Rock: The Album, also Looking for the Perfect Beat, They Made a Mistake and Who You Funkin’ With?
Written by Afrika Bambaataa, also Renegades of Funk (Rage Against the Machine), You Can Do It (Ice Cube) and Angry White Boy Polka (“Weird Al” Yankovic)
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
Afrika Bambaataa wrote 6 of Afrika Bambaataa & Soulsonic Force’s top 9 songs
Arthur Baker wrote 6 of Afrika Bambaataa & Soulsonic Force’s top 9 songs
Arthur Baker wrote 34 songs on fono
Arthur Baker’s most frequent co-writer is John Robie (15 songs together)
Credits
All 11 credits
- Written by
- Afrika Bambaataa, Amad Henderson, Arthur Baker, Ellis Williams, John Miller, LeRoi Evans, Rae Serrano, Robert Darrell Allen and Wilfred Fowler
- Part of
- Planet Rock: The Album
- Released on
- Tommy Boy
- Written by
- Afrika Bambaataa, Amad Henderson, Arthur Baker, Ellis Williams, John Miller, LeRoi Evans, Rae Serrano, Robert Darrell Allen and Wilfred Fowler
- Part of
- Planet Rock: The Album
- Released on
- Tommy Boy
Connected by credits
Other songs that share a producer, writer, studio or label with this one.
Same writer: Arthur Baker
Same writer: Afrika Bambaataa
Same writer: Ellis Williams
Same label: Tommy Boy
Same release: Planet Rock: The Album
LFSame writer: Arthur Baker
Same writer: Ellis Williams
Same label: Tommy Boy
Elsewhere
Sources (12)
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1MusicBrainz Frantic Situation (Frantic mix) was written by Afrika Bambaataa
Frantic Situation (Frantic mix) was written by Afrika Bambaataa
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
2MusicBrainz Frantic Situation (Frantic mix) was written by Amad Henderson
Frantic Situation (Frantic mix) was written by Amad Henderson
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
3MusicBrainz Frantic Situation (Frantic mix) was written by Arthur Baker
Frantic Situation (Frantic mix) was written by Arthur Baker
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
4MusicBrainz Frantic Situation (Frantic mix) was written by Ellis Williams
Frantic Situation (Frantic mix) was written by Ellis Williams
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
5MusicBrainz Frantic Situation (Frantic mix) was written by John Miller
Frantic Situation (Frantic mix) was written by John Miller
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
6MusicBrainz Frantic Situation (Frantic mix) was written by LeRoi Evans
Frantic Situation (Frantic mix) was written by LeRoi Evans
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
7MusicBrainz Frantic Situation (Frantic mix) was written by Rae Serrano
Frantic Situation (Frantic mix) was written by Rae Serrano
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
8MusicBrainz Frantic Situation (Frantic mix) was written by Robert Darrell Allen
Frantic Situation (Frantic mix) was written by Robert Darrell Allen
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
9MusicBrainz Frantic Situation (Frantic mix) was written by Wilfred Fowler
Frantic Situation (Frantic mix) was written by Wilfred Fowler
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
10MusicBrainz Frantic Situation (Frantic mix) is part of the release Planet Rock: The Album
Frantic Situation (Frantic mix) is part of the release Planet Rock: The Album
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
11MusicBrainz Tommy Boy is the label of the song Frantic Situation (Frantic mix)
Tommy Boy is the label of the song Frantic Situation (Frantic mix)
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
12MusicBrainz Frantic Situation (Frantic mix) was released on 1986-12-01
Frantic Situation (Frantic mix) was released on 1986-12-01
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026