Under The 6
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Under The 6 is a 1993 album by the band Slave Master. The album was released by the Polystar label in Japan and then by Rykodisc the U.S. and UK the next year. Slave Master is fronted by Islam Shabazz and Bill McKinney and was brought together by producer Bill Laswell
. Under The 6 was part of the Black Arc Series, launched by Laswell in 1992.
All songs were written by Islam Shabazz and Bill McKinney, except where noted**.
Bill Laswell
Bill Laswell is an American bassist, producer and record label owner....
. Under The 6 was part of the Black Arc Series, launched by Laswell in 1992.
Tracks
- Godless**
- Heal
- Damnation
- Come Out
- Day Of Requital**
- Final Call
- Walk The Water
- Down
- Each One, Teach One
- Freedom**
All songs were written by Islam Shabazz and Bill McKinney, except where noted**.
Personnel
- Islam Shabazz-Vocals, Bass
- Bill McKinney-Guitar, back vocals
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-Guitar - Gary Mudbone Cooper-Vocals
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