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"Reckless"
Single by Afrika Bambaataa and Family featuring UB40
from the album The Light
B-side"Mind Body and Soul"
Released8 February 1988 (1988-02-08)[1]
GenreFunk
Length3:54
LabelEMI
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • John Robie
  • UB40
Afrika Bambaataa singles chronology
"Bambaataa's Theme"
(1986)
"Reckless"
(1988)
"Sho Nuff Funky"
(1988)
UB40 singles chronology
"Maybe Tomorrow"
(1987)
"Reckless"
(1988)
"Breakfast in Bed"
(1988)

"Reckless" is a song by British

UK Singles Chart.[2]

Background and release

https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=H9eTDwAAQBAJ&pg=PT44&dq=%22reckless%22+%22Afrika+Bambaataa%22&hl=en&newbks=1&newbks_redir=0&source=gb_mobile_search&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjCl8rXmpmAAxVkgf0HHR2gC9gQ6AF6BAgCEAM#v=onepage&q=%22reckless%22%20%22Afrika%20Bambaataa%22&f=false

https://worldradiohistory.com/UK/Record-Mirror/80s/88/Record-Mirror-1988-02-06-OCR.pdf

https://worldradiohistory.com/UK/Music-Week/2005/Music-Week-2005-06-11.pdf

https://worldradiohistory.com/UK/Music-and-Media/80s/1988/M&M-1988-03-19.pdf

On 21 March 1988, a remix was released https://worldradiohistory.com/UK/Music-Week/1988/MW-1988-03-19.pdf remix by Rob Gordon

Reception

https://worldradiohistory.com/UK/Record-Mirror/80s/88/Record-Mirror-1988-02-13-OCR.pdf

https://www.flickr.com/photos/57779449@N02/50184333722/in/album-72157715344910262/

Track listings

7": EMI / EM 41

  1. "Reckless" – 3:54
  2. "Mind Body and Soul" – 2:46

12": EMI / 12 EM 41

  1. "Reckless" (Vocal Wildstyle Mix) – 7:10
  2. "Mind Body and Soul" (Part 1 Vocal) – 5:53
  3. "Mind Body and Soul" (Part 2 Serious Instrumental Mix) – 5:56

12": EMI / EMX 41

  1. "Reckless" (The Soca Chant Zouk Mix) – 8:09
  2. "Mind Body and Soul" (Part 3 Vocal Instrumental Mix) –
  3. "Mind Body and Soul" (Part 4 Echo Mix) –

12": EMI / EMXS 41

  1. "Reckless" (The Full Fon Mix) – 7:20
  2. "Mind Body and Soul" (Part 1 Vocal) – 5:53
  3. "Mind Body and Soul" (Part 2 Serious Instrumental Mix) – 5:56

CD: EMI / CDEM 41

  1. "Reckless" – 3:58
  2. " Reckless" (The Soca Chant Zouk Mix) – 8:13
  3. "Mind Body and Soul" – 2:48

Charts

Chart (1988) Peak
position
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[3] 7
Finland (
Suomen virallinen lista)[4]
21
Ireland (IRMA)[5] 19
Italy (Musica e dischi)[6] 5
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[7] 5
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[8] 4
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[9] 13
Spain (AFYVE)[10] 4
UK Singles (OCC)[2]
17
US Dance Club Songs (Billboard)[11] 35

References

  1. ^ "Index" (PDF). Record Mirror. 6 February 1988. p. 4. Retrieved 19 July 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Afrika Bambaataa and Family: Artist Chart History". Official Charts Company.
  3. ^ "Afrika Bambaataa & Family feat. UB40 – Reckless" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50.
  4. ^ "Sisältää hitin: Levyt ja esittäjät Suomen musiikkilistoilla vuodesta 1960: Artistit B - BAS". Sisältää hitin. 13 August 2015. Retrieved 19 July 2023.
  5. ^ "The Irish Charts – Search Results – Reckless". Irish Singles Chart.
  6. ^ "Classifiche". Musica e dischi (in Italian). Set "Tipo" on "Singoli". Then, in the "Artista" field, search "Afrika Bambaata".
  7. ^ "Nederlandse Top 40 – Afrika Bambaataa and Family" (in Dutch). Dutch Top 40.
  8. ^ "Afrika Bambaataa & Family feat. UB40 – Reckless" (in Dutch). Single Top 100.
  9. ^ "Afrika Bambaataa & Family feat. UB40 – Reckless". Top 40 Singles.
  10. .
  11. ^ "Afrika Bambaataa Chart History (Dance Club Songs)". Billboard.