Barely Breaking Even

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Barely Breaking Even (BBE) is a British record label started by two DJs, Peter Adarkwah and Ben Jolly. The name BBE comes from the The Universal Robot Band's 1982 track `Barely Breaking Even'. It have two sublabels: Deep Funk, Urban Theory. BBE is also notable for its Beat Generation Series of LPs, produced by some the world's most respected producers.

[edit] Current/former artists

• Kenny 'Dope' Gonzales
• Little Louie Vega
• Masters at Work
• Keb Darge
• King Britt
• Nicolay

[edit] Discography

• 2004: The Foreign Exchange - Connected
• 2005: Ski Oakenfull - Rising Son
• 2005: Symbolyc One & Illmind - The Art Of Onemind
• 2006: Shawn Lee - Soul Visa
• 2006: Nicolay - Here

[edit] Beat Generation Series

• 2001: J Dilla - Welcome 2 Detroit
• 2001: Pete Rock - Petestrumentals
• 2001: will.i.am - Lost Change
• 2001: Marley Marl - Re-Entry
• 2002: DJ Jazzy Jeff - The Magnificent
• 2002: King Britt - Adventures In Lo-Fi
• 2003: Larry Gold - Presents Don Cello And Friends
• 2003: DJ Spinna - Here To There
• 2004: V.A. - The Beat Generation Sampler
• 2008: Madlib - WLIB AM: King Of The Wigflip

[edit] External links

• BBE Music
• Barely Breaking Even at Discogs
• Barely Breaking Even at MySpace