Rhythm King

~ Label

Annotation

UK independent label that released many crossover hits in the late 1980's and early 1990's when dance music first began selling in large quantities.
Famously released the first ever UK acid house record - "Oochy Coochy" by Baby Ford, along with huge hits by previous unknowns S'Express and Bomb The Bass.

Annotation last modified on 2007-06-09 19:56 UTC.

Releases

ReleaseArtistFormatTracksCountry/DateCatalog#Barcode
Rock This HouseHotline12" Vinyl2
LEFT 10T
Rob Olson's Chicago Jack Beat: The True Picture of HouseVarious Artists12" Vinyl6
LEFT LP3
Schoolly DSchoolly D12" Vinyl6
MELT LP1
Females (Get On Up)Cookie Crew12" Vinyl3
LEFT 12T
Mission ImpossibleShawnie ‘G’12" Vinyl2
LEFT 13T
Move... The Rhythm Kingdom LP (The Definitive Compilation)Various ArtistsCD16
  • -1987
LEFT CD 5[none]
Rob Olson's Chicago Jack Beat, Volume One TwoVarious ArtistsCD12
LEFT CD2
Females (Get What We Want)Cookie Crew12" Vinyl2
LEFT R12T
Hey LoveKing Sun - D Moët12" Vinyl3
MELT 5T
Lucky CharmHard Corps12" Vinyl3
TYPE 3T
G. B. Boyz3 Wize MenCD10
  • GB1988-04-11
LEFT CD 15016026602017
Theme from S‐ExpressS‐ExpressCD3
LEFT 21 CD5016026602215
Oochy KoochyBaby FordCD4
BFORD ICD5016026614010
Into the DragonBomb the BassCD10
DOOD LP CD 15016026618018
Into The Dragon (Different run times reported (same release #))Bomb The BassCD10
DOOD LP CD 15016026618018
Theme From S-EXPRESSS’Express12" Vinyl3
12021, LEFT R21T[none]
Superfly GuyS’ExpressCD4
  • -1988
30169 PM 5153268440301690
Into the DragonBomb the BassCD10
472878 25099747287824
Superfly GuyS’Express7" Vinyl2
904473268440904471
Ford TraxBaby Ford2×12" Vinyl5 + 4
BFORD 3
Ford TraxBaby FordCD10
BFORD 3 CD5016026614034
Megablast / Don't Make Me WaitBomb the Bass12" Vinyl2
DOOD 122
Don't Make Me Wait / MegablastBomb the Bass7" Vinyl2
DOOD 25016026101022
Say a Little PrayerBomb the Bass feat. Maureen7" Vinyl2
DOOD 3[none]
Say a Little PrayerBomb the BassCD4
DOOD 3 CD5016026601034
Into the DragonBomb The Bass12" Vinyl10
DOOD LP 15016026301019
Theme from S-ExpressS’Express7" Vinyl2
LEFT 215016026102210
Theme From S‐ExpressS’Express7" Vinyl2
LEFT 21[none]
Theme from S‐ExpressS‐Express12" Vinyl3
LEFT 21T[none]
Superfly GuyS’ExpressCD4
LEFT 28CD5016026602284
Superfly GuyS’Express12" Vinyl3
LEFT 28T5016026202286
An Introduction to Latin Hip-HopVarious Artists12" Vinyl6
LEFT LP6[none]
Theme From S-EXPRESSS’Express12" Vinyl3
LEFT R21T
Superfly Guy (limited edition remix)S’Express12" Vinyl3
LEFT R28T
Theme From S-Express (US 12")S’Express12" Vinyl3
V-15377077771537714
Mantra for a State of Mind (The Club Mixes)S’Express12" Vinyl3
  • GB1989-09-14
LEFT R35T5016026205355
Mantra for a State of MindS’ExpressCD3
302803268440302802
Children of the RevolutionBaby FordCD4
B FORD 4CD5016026614041
'OOO' The World of Baby FordBaby FordCD10
BFORD 5CD5016026614058
Hey Music LoverS’XpressCD4
LEFT 30CD5016026602307
Hey Music LoverS'Xpress12" Vinyl3
LEFT 30T5016026202309
Drop the Weapon / Weekend GirlMerlin12" Vinyl4
LEFT 32T
Hey DJ / I Can’t Dance (to That Music You’re Playing)The Beatmasters featuring Betty Boo8cm CD4
LEFT 34CD4005902203494
Hey DJ / I Can’t Dance (to That Music You’re Playing)The Beatmasters featuring Betty BooCD4
LEFT 34CD
Mantra for a State of MindS’Express8cm CD3
LEFT 35 CD4005902203593
Mantra for a State of MindS’ExpressCD3
LEFT 35CD
AnywayawannaThe BeatmastersCassette11
LEFT C105016026402105
AnywayawannaThe BeatmastersCD12
LEFT CD 105016026602109
Rhythm King Bumper IssueVarious ArtistsCD13
LEFT CD 7[none]
Original SoundtrackS’ExpressCD10
LEFT CD85016026602086
Hey Music Lover (The Glass Cut & Red Giant Mix)S’Express12" Vinyl2
LEFT L30T5016026219307
Mantra For A State Of Mind (The Baby Ford Experience)S'Express12" Vinyl2
left x 35t5016026222352
BoomaniaBetty Boo12" Vinyl12
  • GB1990-09-10
LEFT LP125016026302122
BoomaniaBetty BooCD12
9 26360-2075992636025
RememberNation 1212" Vinyl4
EBU 15016026230012
Doin’ the DoBetty Boo8cm CD4
LEFT 39 CD4005902203999
Doin’ the DoBetty BooCD4
LEFT 39CD5016026602390
Doin’ the DoBetty Boo12" Vinyl3
LEFT 39T, M 1 - 10024005902203968
Where Are You Baby?Betty Boo7" Vinyl2
LEFT 435016026102432
Where Are You Baby?Betty BooCD3
LEFT 43CD5016026602437
Where Are You Baby?Betty Boo7" Vinyl2
LEFT 43P5016026132439
BoomaniaBetty BooCD14
LEFT CD125016026602123
Nothing To LoseS*Express8cm CD4
RTD 150.1089.34005902108935
Origins of DanceDr. Timothy Leary meets The Grid12" Vinyl2
5016026238018
Love So True (Cover is credited to Tim Simenon, but the same tracks as the Bomb the bass release)Bomb the BassCD4
  • GB1991-01-21
DOOD4CD5016026601041
Dunno What It Is (About You)The Beatmasters12" Vinyl5
0-40041093624004103
Unknown TerritoryBomb the BassCD14
468774 2
Life & SoulThe BeatmastersCD12
468993 25099746899325
Winter in JulyBomb the BassCD4
657275 25099765727524
Boulevard of Broken DreamsThe BeatmastersCD4
657361 25099765736120
The Air You BreatheBomb the BassCD4
657538 2
IntercourseS’ExpressCD12
9 26520-2075992652025
Hey DJ / I Can’t Dance (to That Music You’re Playing)Betty Boo and The BeatmastersCD6
9 40025-2093624002529
Where Are You Baby?Betty BooCD5
9 40181-2093624018124
Where's Me Jumper?Sultans of Ping F.C.12" Vinyl3
ATHY 01T5016026260019
VeronicaSultans of Ping F.C.CD3
  • GB1992-09-28
ATHY 03CD5016026660031
U Talk 2 Much (Collectors Pack)Sultans of Ping F.C.CD4
  • GB1992-12-29
658887 25099765888720
U Talk 2 MuchSultans of Ping F.C.12" Vinyl4
  • GB1992-12-29
658887 65099765888768
U Talk 2 MuchSultans of Ping F.C.7" Vinyl2
  • GB1992-12-29
658887 75099765888775
IntercourseS’ExpressCD11
468567 2
Keep Giving Me LoveBomb the BassCD4
65798855099765798852
Dunno What It Is (About You)The Beatmasters12" Vinyl6
658001 65099765800166
Find ’Em, Fool ’Em, Forget ’EmS’ExpressCD4
658013 25099765801323
Casual Sex in the CineplexSultans of Ping F.C.12" Vinyl12
  • GB1993-02-01
472495 15099747249518
Casual Sex in the CineplexSultans of Ping F.C.CD12
  • GB1993-02-01
472495 25099747249525
Teenage PunksSultans of PingCD4
  • GB1993-08-31
659579 25099765957921
MichikoSultans of PingCD4
659822 25099765982220
Michiko (picture disc)Sultans of Ping F.C.12" Vinyl4
659822 65099765982268
Teenage DrugSultans of Ping F.C.CD14
  • GB1994-02-21
474716 25099747471629
Wake Up and Scratch MeSultans of PingCD4
660112 2
InsomniacEchobelly7" Vinyl2
  • GB1994-03-21
FAUV 15016026188016
Everyone’s Got OneEchobellyCD11
  • GB1994-08-22
fauv 3cd5016026788032
Close... ButEchobellyCD4
  • GB1994-10-24
fauv 4cd5016026688042
Everyone’s Got OneEchobellyCD11
  • US1994-10-25
WK 66775766926677527
Everyone's Got OneEchobellyCD11
01-477572-10, 477572 25099747757228
DawnHeaven West ElevenCD11
473955 25099747395529
Teenage DrugSultans of Ping12" Vinyl14
474716 15099747471612
Rivers Run DryHeaven West ElevenCD4
HWX1 ICD5099765848021
OnEchobellyCD4
FAUV 6P[none]
InsomniacEchobellyCD4
WSK 6875[none]