Ultra Boogie Highlife

Ultra-Boogie Highlife is the debut album by American hip-hop artist/producer Funkghost. It was released on March 31, 2000 [1] on his own independent imprint at the time Slopfunkdust Recordings. The album failed commercially (only 20,000 copies were pressed on its initial run back in early 2000) but was praised by critics [2]. The album is now considered a hard-to-find cult classic [3][4].

Ultra-Boogie Highlife
Studio album by Funkghost
Released	March 31, 2000
Recorded	1999
Genre	Hip-Hop
Length	45:17
Label	slopfunkdust/Grand Extravagant Ent.
Producer	Funkghost

The album cover artwork features The Real World: New Orleans former reality TV star Melissa Howard. Howard was ranked #92 on Maxim's "Hot 100 Women of 2004"[5] and later starred on Oxygen Channel's Girls Behaving Badly. The LP was reissued digitally in 2009 on Grand Extravagant Ent.

Track listing

1. "Introduction"
2. "Ultra-Boogie Highlife"
3. "The Fabulous..."
4. "U Can Get Down"
5. "Melodic Nectar"
6. "Soul Emporium Suite"
7. "Grand Incredible Sound"
8. "Mic Flam's Midnight Moodiness"
9. "Instructions "S.F.D.P. Anthem""
10. "Flavor Splash!"
11. "3am Deluxe"
12. "Tampa International"
13. "Live and Direct "From The Casbah""
14. "Starshine"

References

• In our own back yard By GINA VIVINETTO and SAMANTHA SPINRAD, Times Staff Writers

© St. Petersburg Times, published March 31, 2000

• The Grand Extravagant Update By Delasoulous Published 4-26-2009 http://www.hiphopolitico.com
• Urbansmarts.com Review of Ultra-Boogie Highlife Posted By Tadah the byk