4, 5, 6

~ Release by Kool G Rap (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Tracklist

1CD
#TitleRatingLength
1Intro
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1995)
1:02
24, 5, 6
producer:
Dr. Butcher (US hip-hop DJ, original member of the X-Men turntablist group)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1995)
samples:
Guitar Blues Odyssey: From Roots to Fruits by Quincy Jones, Mysterious Traveller by Weather Report and N.Y. State of Mind (explicit) by Nas (US rapper)
recording of:
4, 5, 6
writer:
Andrew Venable (US hip-hop DJ, original member of the X-Men turntablist group), Chris Martin (US hip hop producer & DJ), Eric Barrier, Nasir Jones (US rapper), Nathaniel Wilson (Kool G Rap), Wayne Shorter (US jazz saxophonist and composer) and William Michael Griffin, Jr. (William Michael Griffin Jr., American rapper)
43:22
3It’s a Shame
producer:
Naughty Shorts (US hip-hop producer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1995)
samples:
Love Is for Fools by Southside Movement
recording of:
It’s a Shame
writer:
Joe Davis (US hip-hop producer), Milton Johnson, Nathaniel Wilson (Kool G Rap) and James Vanleer (US soul songwriter, producer, and label owner based in Chicago, Illinois.)
4.54:05
4Take ’em to War
producer:
T-Ray
additional guest vocals:
B1 (Queens rapper Kareem Alston) and Grimm
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1995)
samples:
A Divine Image by David Axelrod (baroque pop composer)
recording of:
Take ’em to War
writer:
David Axelrod (baroque pop composer), Nathaniel Wilson (Kool G Rap) and Todd Ray
43:55
5Executioner Style
producer:
Dr. Butcher (US hip-hop DJ, original member of the X-Men turntablist group)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1995)
samples:
Leroy the Magician by Gary Burton (jazz vibraphonist and composer) and Mysterious Traveller by Weather Report
recording of:
Executioner Style
writer:
Andrew Venable (US hip-hop DJ, original member of the X-Men turntablist group), Kareem Alston (Queens rapper Kareem Alston) and Nathaniel Wilson (Kool G Rap)
34:07
6For da Brothaz
producer:
T-Ray
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1995) and Landspeed Records (in 2002)
samples:
Power of Soul by Idris Muhammad and Soulsides by Art Farmer
recording of:
For da Brothaz
writer:
Erich Kleinschuster (jazz trombonist, bandleader, composer, arranger), Nathaniel Wilson (Kool G Rap) and Todd Ray
43:46
7Blowin’ Up in the World
producer:
Buckwild (US hip-hop producer Anthony Best)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1995)
samples:
What You Won’t Do for Love by Bobby Caldwell (US singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist)
recording of:
Blowin’ Up in the World
writer:
Anthony Best (US hip-hop producer Anthony Best), Bobby Caldwell (US singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist), Alfons Kettner and Nathaniel Wilson (Kool G Rap)
44:26
8Fast Life
producer:
Buckwild (US hip-hop producer Anthony Best)
guest vocals:
Nas (US rapper)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1995) and Landspeed Records (in 2002)
recording of:
Fast Life
writer:
Anthony Best (US hip-hop producer Anthony Best), David Conley (soul musician), Bernard Jackson, Nasir Jones (US rapper), Nathaniel Wilson (Kool G Rap) and David Townsend
4.354:55
9Ghetto Knows
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1995)
recording of:
Ghetto Knows
writer:
Joe Davis (US hip-hop producer) and Nathaniel Wilson (Kool G Rap)
44:29
10It’s a Shame (Da Butcher’s mix)
remixer:
Dr. Butcher (US hip-hop DJ, original member of the X-Men turntablist group)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1995)
remix of:
It’s a Shame by Kool G Rap
recording of:
It’s a Shame
writer:
Joe Davis (US hip-hop producer), Milton Johnson, Nathaniel Wilson (Kool G Rap) and James Vanleer (US soul songwriter, producer, and label owner based in Chicago, Illinois.)
33:10
11Money on My Brain
additional guest vocals:
B1 (Queens rapper Kareem Alston) and Grimm
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1995)
samples:
Chameleon by Herbie Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer)
recording of:
Money on My Brain
writer:
Andrew Venable (US hip-hop DJ, original member of the X-Men turntablist group), Percy Carey, Herbie Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer), Paul Jackson (jazz bassist), Kareem Alston (Queens rapper Kareem Alston), Harvey Mason (jazz drummer), Bennie Maupin and Nathaniel Wilson (Kool G Rap)
44:53

Credits

Release

manufactured by:Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)
copyrighted (©) by:Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1995)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/330113 [info]
ASIN:US: B0000029I0 [info]