Colors (soundtrack)

Colors
Soundtrack album by Various artists
Released	April 26, 1988
Recorded	1987–1988
Genre	Hip hop Contemporary R&B
Label	Warner Bros. Records 25713
Producer	Marley Marl, Afrika Islam, Hurby Luv Bug, Eric B. & Rakim, Rick James

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	link
Robert Christgau	(B+)[1]

Colors is the soundtrack of the 1988 film Colors. It was released on April 26, 1988, by Warner Bros. Records and mostly consisted of hip hop music. The soundtrack found success, peaking at 31 on the Billboard 200 and was certified gold on July 12, 1988, but it is best remembered for its title track performed by Ice-T. The single wasn't a huge success on the charts, only making it to 70 on the Billboard Hot 100.

Track listing

1. "Colors"—4:25 (Ice-T)
2. "Six Gun (44Mag Mix)" —4:57 (The Decadent Dub Team)
3. "Let the Rhythm Run"—3:22 (Salt-n-Pepa)
4. "Raw" (original mix)—4:06 (Big Daddy Kane)
5. "Paid in Full" (Coldcut Remix)—7:07 (Eric B. & Rakim)
6. "Butcher Shop"—3:44 (Kool G. Rap & D.J. Polo)
7. "Mad Mad World"—4:48 (7A3)
8. "Go on, Girl"—3:03 (Roxanne Shanté)
9. "A Mind is a Terrible Thing to Waste"—4:28 (M.C. Shan)
10. "Everywhere I Go (Colors)"—4:34 (Rick James)

References

1. Christgau, Robert (1988). "Consumer Guide Album: Colors". The Village Voice.