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Body Snatchers
Studio album by Rare Essence
Released	August 1, 1996
Genre	Go-go hip hop
Length	65:06
Label	Sounds of the Capital Liaison Rare One
Producer	Andre Johnson Donnell Floyd
Rare Essence chronology
Get Your Freak On (1995) Body Snatchers (1996) We Go On and On (1998)

Body Snatchers is a studio album released on August 1, 1996 by the Washington, D.C.-based go-go band Rare Essence. The album peaked at No. 60 Billboard's Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums on September 28, 1996.

Track listing

Studio Side

1. "Welcome to the Show" – 5:50
2. "Body Snatchers" – 6:03
3. "Somebody's Been Funkin with R.E." – 5:19
4. "One Two" – 6:45
5. "No Bang No More" – 5:22

Live Side

1. "If You Feel it's Real" – 7:12
2. "Call My Name" – 6:16
3. "All da Time" – 7:12
4. "Body Snatchers" – 7:48
5. "Go Down Baby" – 7:19

Personnel

• Charles "Shorty Corleone" Garris – vocals
• Andre "Whiteboy" Johnson – electric guitar, vocals
• Michael "Funky Ned" Neal – bass guitar
• Donnell Floyd – vocals, saxophone
• Kent Wood – keyboards
• Milton "Go-Go Mickey" Freeman – congas, percussion

References

1. ^ "Body Snatchers – Rare Essence". Retrieved October 20, 2016.
2. Drumming, Neil (October 1, 1998). "The Terrible Threes". Washington City Paper.
3. Wartofsky, Alona (November 16, 1996). "Go-Go Go-Goes On". The Washington Post.
4. Morrision, Travis (October 14, 2013). "Getting Down to Go-Go". Impose Magazine.
5. "Rare Essence – Albums". Billboard. Archived from the original on February 21, 2017. Retrieved February 20, 2017.
6. Lornell, Kip; Stephenson, Jr., Charles C. (2001). The Beat: Go-Go's Fusion of Funk and Hip-Hop. Billboard Books. pp. 281. ISBN 0-8230-7727-6.
7. Lornell, Kip; Stephenson, Jr., Charles C. (2009). The Beat! Go-Go Music from Washington, D.C. University Press of Mississippi. pp. 221–224. ISBN 978-1-60473-241-2.
8. "Rare Essence: Chart History". Billboard. Archived from the original on February 22, 2017. Retrieved February 20, 2017.

External links

• Body Snatchers at Discogs

• 1996 albums
• Rare Essence albums