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Bad Brains | ||||
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![]() 1996 CD reissue cover | ||||
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Released | February 5, 1982 | |||
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Studio | 171-A | |||
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Length | 33:56 | |||
Label | ROIR | |||
Producer | Jay Dublee | |||
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![]() 1989 reissue as Attitude: The ROIR Sessions. |
Bad Brains (also known as The Yellow Tape[2] or Attitude: The ROIR Sessions) is the first studio album by American rock band Bad Brains. Recorded in 1981 and released on the cassette-only label ROIR on February 5, 1982, many fans refer to it as "The Yellow Tape" because of its yellow packaging.[3]
...but it may be the most impactful document of the Bad Brains' early efforts to push punk and reggae fusion past the limits of shrieking speed...