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Blackalicious ‎– Blazing Arrow : Geffen VMP-RH-031 SEALED 2LP COLOR VINYL

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AS PICTURED  Blackalicious ‎– Blazing Arrow Label: Geffen Records ‎– VMP-RH-031, Quannum Projects ‎– VMP-RH-031, Mahogany Sun ‎– VMP-RH-031 Series: Vinyl Me, Please. Rap & Hip Hop – RH031 Format: 2 × Vinyl, LP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue, Stereo, Red / Orange Marble, Gatefold Country: US Released: Mar 2020 Genre: Hip Hop Style: Conscious Tracklist A1Introduction: Bow And Fire Bass – Harley White Jr.* Cello [Electric Cello] – Vincent Segal Drums – Paul Humphrey Lyrics By – The Gift Of Gab Music By – Chief Xcel Organ – Money Mark Percussion – Alfred Ortiz* Producer – Chief Xcel Recorded By [Accompong Compound, Conway Studios] – Chief Xcel Recorded By [MCJ Studio] – Mario Caldato*, Robert Caranza* Scratches [Cuts By] – Chief Xcel Vocals – Linda Parker, Susan Bonaparte, Syble Scovell, The Gift Of Gab A2Blazing Arrow Lyrics By – The Gift Of Gab Music By – Chief Xcel Producer – Chief Xcel Recorded By [Accompong Compound] – Chief Xcel Recorded By [MCJ Studio] – Robert Caranza* Scratches [Cuts By] – Chief Xcel Vocals – The Gift Of Gab Written-By [Additional Writer] – Harry Nilsson A3Sky Is Falling Bass – Harley White Jr.* Lyrics By – The Gift Of Gab Music By – Chief Xcel Producer – Chief Xcel Recorded By [Toast Studios, Conway Studios, Accompong Compound] – Chief Xcel Strings – Vincent Segal Vocals – Erinn Anova, Joyo Velarde, The Gift Of Gab, Vursatyl A4First In Flight Bass – Harley White Jr.* Co-producer [Co-produced By] – Chief Xcel Featuring – Gil Scott-Heron Lyrics By – The Gift Of Gab Music By – Chief Xcel Producer [Produced By] – ?uestlove* Recorded By [Accompong Compound, Green Street Studios] – Chief Xcel Strings – Vincent Segal Tenor Saxophone, Baritone Saxophone, Alto Saxophone – Jose Espinosa* Trumpet – Seth Zwerling Vocals – Gil Scott-Heron, The Gift Of Gab A5Green Light: Now Begin Bass, Keyboards – Harley White Jr.* Lyrics By – The Gift Of Gab Music By – Chief Xcel Producer – Chief Xcel Recorded By [Accompong Compound] – Chief Xcel Strings – Vincent Segal Vocals – Erinn Anova, The Gift Of Gab A64000 Miles Featuring – Chali 2NA, Lateef The Truth Speaker Lyrics By – Chali 2NA, Lateef The Truth Speaker, The Gift Of Gab Music By – Chief Xcel, Vincent Segal Percussion – Alfred Ortiz* Piano – Money Mark Producer – Chief Xcel Recorded By [Accompong Compound] – Chief Xcel Recorded By [MCJ Studio] – Mario Caldato*, Robert Caranza* Strings, Cello [Electric Cello] – Vincent Segal Vocals – Chali 2NA, Lateef The Truth Speaker, The Gift Of Gab B1Nowhere Fast Bass – Ben Kenney Cello – Vincent Segal Co-producer [Co-produced By] – Chief Xcel Drums – Ahmir "?uestlove" Thompson* Keyboards – James Poyser, Omar Edwards Lyrics By – The Gift Of Gab Music By – Chief Xcel, ?uestlove* Producer – Chief Xcel Producer [Produced By] – ?uestlove* Recorded By [Accompong Compound] – Chief Xcel Recorded By [Electric Lady] – Steve Mandell* Recorded By [The Studio] – Jeff Chestak* Scratches [Cuts] – Chief Xcel Vocals – The Gift Of Gab, Tracey Moore B2Paragraph President Bass – Harley White, Jr.* Lyrics By – The Gift Of Gab Music By – Chief Xcel Producer – Chief Xcel Recorded By [Accompong Compound] – Chief Xcel Scratches [Cuts By] – Chief Xcel Vocals – The Gift Of Gab Written-By [Additional Writer] – David Jolicoeur*, Kevin Mercer*, Paul Huston, Vincent Mason B3It's Going Down Bass – Harley White Jr.* Co-producer [Co-produced By, For Hi-Tek Productions, Inc.] – Hi-Tek Featuring – Keke Wyatt, Lateef The Truth Speaker Lyrics By – Jonnell, The Gift Of Gab Music By – Chief Xcel Producer [Produced By] – Chief Xcel Recorded By [Accompong Compound] – Chief Xcel Recorded By [Wannabattle Studios] – Hi Tek* Recorded By [Westlake Studios] – Kevin Guarnieri Vocals – Keke Wyatt, The Gift Of Gab B4Make You Feel That Way Bass, Keyboards – Harley White Jr.* Lyrics By – The Gift Of Gab Music By – Chief Xcel Producer – Chief Xcel Recorded By [Accompong Compound] – Chief Xcel Strings – Vincent Segal Trumpet – Anthony Coleman (2) Vocals – The Gift Of Gab Written-By [Additional Writer] – Cliff Duncan C1Brain Washers Bass – Juan Nelson Electric Piano [Rhodes], Clarinet – Oliver Charles Featuring – Ben Harper Guitar [Guitars] – Ben Harper Lyrics By – The Gift Of Gab Music By – Ben Harper, The Innocent Criminals*, Chief Xcel Percussion – Leon Lewis Mobley* Producer [Produced By] – Ben Harper And The Innocent Criminals*, Chief Xcel Recorded By [Accompong Compound] – Chief Xcel Recorded By [Sound City Studio] – Rail Jon Rogut* Scratches [Cuts By] – Chief Xcel Vocals – Ben Harper, The Gift Of Gab C2Chemical Calisthenics Featuring – Cut Chemist Lyrics By – The Gift Of Gab Music By – Cut Chemist Producer [Produced By] – Cut Chemist Recorded By [Accompong Compound] – Chief Xcel Scratches [Cuts By] – Cut Chemist Vocals – The Gift Of Gab C3Aural Pleasure Bass – Harley White Jr.* Featuring – Jaguar Wright Lyrics By – The Gift Of Gab Music By – Chief Xcel Producer – Chief Xcel Recorded By [Accompong Compound] – Chief Xcel Recorded By [The Studio] – Jeff Chestak* Tenor Saxophone, Baritone Saxophone, Alto Saxophone – Jose Espinosa* Trumpet – Seth Zwerling Vocals – Jaguar Wright, The Gift Of Gab Written-By [Additional Writer] – Andy Fairweather Low* C4Passion Bass – Harley White Jr.* Featuring – Babu, Rakaa* Lyrics By – Rakaa Iriscience*, The Gift Of Gab Music By – Chief Xcel Producer – Chief Xcel Recorded By [Accompong Compound] – Chief Xcel Recorded By [MCJ Studio] – Mario Caldato*, Robert Caranza* Scratches [Cuts By] – DJ Babu*, Chief Xcel Strings – Vincent Segal Vocals – Rakaa Iriscience*, The Gift Of Gab Written-By [Additional Writer] – August Moon, Tyrone Thomas D1Purest Love Bass, Guitar, Piano – Teak Underdue Flute – Karl Denson Horns – Deejan Underdue Lyrics By – Chief Xcel, The Gift Of Gab Music By – Chief Xcel Producer – Chief Xcel Recorded By [Accompong Compound, Toast Studios] – Chief Xcel, The Count* Vocals – Bear (2), Damu Quarles, Erinn Anova, Joyo Velarde, The Gift Of Gab, Vursatyl Release Part 1, 2, & 3 Featuring – Lyrics Born, Saul Williams Lyrics By – Lyrics Born, Saul Williams, The Gift Of Gab Music By – Chief Xcel, Vincent Segal Producer – Chief Xcel Recorded By [Accompong Compound] – Chief Xcel Recorded By [MCJ Studio] – Mario Caldato*, Robert Caranza* Vocals – Lyrics Born, Saul Williams, Sela Kerr, The Gift Of Gab, Zack de La Rocha D2aPart 1 Bass – Harley White Jr.* Drums – Paul Humphrey Organ, Piano – Money Mark Percussion – Alfred Ortiz* Strings, Cello [Electric Cello] – Vincent Segal D2bPart 2 Bass – Harley White Jr.* Featuring – Saul Williams Percussion – Alfred Ortiz* Strings, Cello [Electric Cello] – Vincent Segal D2cPart 3 Bass – Harley White Jr.* Featuring – Lyrics Born Percussion – Alfred Ortiz* Strings, Cello [Electric Cello] – Vincent Segal D3Day One Bass – Harley White Jr.* Lyrics By – The Gift Of Gab Music By – Chief Xcel Producer – Chief Xcel Recorded By [Accompong Compound, Conway Studios] – Chief Xcel Strings – Vincent Segal Vocals – Erinn Anova, Joyo Velarde, The Gift Of Gab, Vursatyl Companies, etc. Exclusive Retailer – Vinyl Me, Please Produced For – Hi-Tek Productions, Inc. Produced For – Mahogany Sun Mixed At – Electric Lady Studios Mixed At – Conway Studios Mixed At – Toast Studios Mastered At – Sterling Sound Phonographic Copyright (p) – UMG Recordings, Inc. Copyright (c) – UMG Recordings, Inc. Licensed From – Universal Music Enterprises Record Company – UMG Recordings, Inc. Manufactured By – Offbeat Ventures, LLC Published By – Golden Syrup Music Published By – Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corp. Published By – T-Girl Music Published By – Daisy Age Music Published By – Clidaryl Music Co. Published By – Rondor Music Ltd. Published By – Fair Music Ltd. Published By – Almo Music Corp. Published By – Harlem Music Published By – August Moon Music Recorded At – Accompong Compound Recorded At – Conway Studios Recorded At – MCJ Studio Recorded At – Toast Studios Recorded At – Greene St. Recording Recorded At – The Studio Recorded At – Electric Lady Studios Recorded At – Westlake Studios Recorded At – Wannabattle Studios Recorded At – Sound City Studios Designed At – Ego Trip, NYC Pressed By – GZ Media – 202009E Credits A&R – Tom Sarig Art Direction [At], Design [At] – Ego Trip NYC Art Direction, Design – The Brent Rollins Design Explosion Composed By, Arranged By – Chief Xcel Coordinator [MCA Project Coordinator] – Jeanne Venton, Kimberly Bilbrew, Nickie McKeehan Executive-Producer – Timothy Parker*, Xavier Mosley Management – Robert Bennett Mastered By – Chris Gehringer Mixed By – Chief Xcel (tracks: C2), The Count* (tracks: C2), Russell "The Dragon" Elevado* (tracks: A1 to C1, C3 to D2b) Other [Assistant Stylist] – Ifamodupe Other [Stylist] – Cleo Cartel Photography By – B+ (5) Notes Vinyl Me, Please Record of the Month - Hip Hop Track - March 2020 Packaged in a gatefold sleeve. Includes a stencil and an obi strip.
Sticker: - First Vinyl Reissue Since 2002 - Features Questlove, Gil Scott-Heron, DJ Shadow, Ben Harper, and Cut Chemist - 2xLP on Blazing Galaxy Vinyl
Track B3 co-produced [...] for Hi-Tek Productions, Inc.
[Executive produced] for Mahogany Sun
Mixed by Russell "The Dragon" Elevado at Electric Lady Studios, NY and Conway Studios, Los Angeles, CA except C2 mixed by Chief Xcel and The Count at Toast Studios, San Francisco, CA
Mastered [...] at Sterling Sound New York, NY
A Geffen Records release; p2002 ©2020 UMG Recordings, Inc. courtesy of Geffen Records under license from Universal Music Enterprises, a division of UMG Recordings, Inc. Manufactured by Offbeat Ventures LLC d.b.a. Vinyl Me, Please
Track A1: Recorded by Chief Xcel at Accompong Compound, Sacramento, CA, Conway Studios, Los Angeles, CA and by Mario Caldato and Robert Caranza at MCJ Studio, Los Angeles, CA Track A2: Recorded by Chief Xcel at Accompong Compound, Sacramento, CA and Robert Caranza at MCJ Studio, Los Angeles, CA / Contains elements from "Me And My Arrow" (H. Nilsson). Golden Syrup Music [administered by Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (BMI)]. Performed by Harry Nilsson. Used courtesy of The RCA Records Label. A Unit Of BMG Entertainment. Track A3: Recorded by Chief Xcel at Toast Studios, San Francisco, CA, Conway Studios, Los Angeles, CA and Accompong Compound, Sacramento, CA Track A4: Recorded by Chief Xcel at Accompong Compound, Sacramento, CA and Green Street Studios, New York, NY Track A5: Recorded by Chief Xcel at Accompong Compound, Sacramento, CA Track A6: Recorded by Mario Caldato, Robert Caranza at MCJ Studio, Los Angeles, CA and by Chief Xcel at Accompong Compound, Sacramento, CA Track B1: Recorded by Jeff Chestak at The Studio, Philadelphia, PA and Chief Xcel at Accompong Compound, Sacramento, CA and Steve Mandell at Electric Lady Track B2: Recorded by Chief Xcel at Accompong Compound, Sacramento, CA / Contains elements of "D.A.I.S.Y. Age" (P. Huston/D. Jolicoeur/V. Mason/K. Mercer). T-Girl Music, LLC./Daisy Age Music (BMI). Performed by De La Soul. Used courtesy of Tommy Boy Music Track B3: Recorded by Chief Xcel at Accompong Compound, Sacramento, CA, Kevin Guarnieri at Westlake Studios, Los Angeles, CA and Hi Tek at Wannabattle Studios, Cincinatti, OH Track B4: Recorded by Chief Xcel at Accompong Compound, Sacramento, CA / Contains elements from "Picture Of Innocence" (C. Duncan). Clidaryl Music (ASCAP). Performed by Cliff Duncan. Used courtesy of Three Tree Records Track C1: Recorded by Chief Xcel at Accompong Compound, Sacramento, CA and by Rail Jon Rogut at Sound City Studio, Los Angeles, CA Track C2: Recorded by Chief Xcel at Accompong Compound, Sacramento, CA Track C3: Recorded by Chief Xcel at Accompong Compound, Sacramento, CA and Jeff Chestak at The Studio, Philadelphia, PA / Contains elements from "Grease It Up" (A. Fairweather Low). Rondor Music Ltd./Fair Music Ltd/ [administered by Almo Music Corp. (ASCAP)]. Performed by Andy Fairweather Low. Used Courtesy of Polydor Ltd. Track C4: Recorded by Mario Caldato, Robert Caranza at MCJ Studio, Los Angeles, CA and by Chief Xcel at Accompong Compound, Sacramento, CA / Contains elements from "It's My Thing" (A. Moon/T. Thomas). Harlem Music/August Moon Music (BMI). Performed by EPMD. Used courtesy of Priority Records. Track D1: Recorded by Chief Xcel and The Count at Accompong Compound, Sacramento, CA and Toast Studios, San Francisco, CA Tracks D2a to D2c: Recorded by Mario Caldato, Robert Caranza at MCJ Studio, Los Angeles, CA and by Chief Xcel at Accompong Compound, Sacramento, CA Track D3: Recorded by Chief Xcel at Accompong Compound, Sacramento, CA and Conway Studios, Los Angeles, CA Barcode and Other Identifiers Rights Society: BMI Rights Society: ASCAP