Planet Patrol

formed in Boston, Mass. in 1982

 

Members:

  • Arthur Baker

  • John Robie

    Vocalists

  • FranklinHerbert J. Jackson

  • Joseph Lites

  • Rodney Butler

  • Michael Anthony

  • Melvin B.

Did You know?

  • A big ensemble, Planet patrol was made up of musicians Arthur Baker, John Robie, and five vocalists Joseph Lites, Rodney Butler, Michael Anthony, Melvin B. Franklin, and lead singer Herbert J. Jackson.

  • Although they still create singles today, their self-titled album Planet Patrol of 1983 is their only album. Their style is classified as electro, freestyle, funk, and old skool hip-hop.

  • "Play at Your Own Risk" was produced using cut tracks from Afrika Bambaataa's "Planet Rock."

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