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1997 studio album by RBL Posse
An Eye for an Eye Released September 30, 1997 (1997-09-30 ) Recorded 1997 Studio The Cosmic Slop Shop Bayview Productions Infinite Studios Sound Castle Echo Sound Find-A-Way Studios Genre Length 1 :04 :00 Label Big Beat Records Producer
"How We Comin'" Released: 1997
An Eye for an Eye is the third studio album by American hip hop group RBL Posse . It was released on September 30, 1997 via Big Beat /Atlantic Records . Recording sessions took place at the Cosmic Slop Shop, Bayview Productions, Infinite Studios, Sound Castle, Echo Sound, and Find-A-Way Studios. Production was handled by Rick Rock , Femi Ojetunde, Mike Mosley, The Enhancer, Barr 9 Productions, Cellski , G-Man Stan, Mike Caren , and member Black-C. It features guest appearances from Cosmic Slop Shop , Mystikal , Herm, Kenfolks, MC Eiht , N.O.H. Mafia, Richie Rich , Tela and Young Ed.
The album debuted at number 70 on the Billboard 200 and at number 14 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums in the United States. Its lead single "How We Comin'" peaked at No. 90 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks and No. 22 on the Hot Rap Singles . This is also the group's first ever album to not feature Mr. Cee, as he was fatally shot on New Year's Day 1996.
Track listing [ edit ]
Title Writer(s) Producer(s) 1. "The Individual" Rick Rock 5:51 2. "How We Comin' (Southern Fried Mix)" (featuring Mystikal and Cosmic Slop Shop ) Rick Rock 4:50 3. "1 Time 4 the Homies" Matthews Herd Don Marsh Tomie C. Witherspoon 3:54 4. "More Game" (featuring Richie Rich ) 4:55 5. "Straight Lacin'" 5:02 6. "Gone Away" 4:02 7. "So Tuff" (featuring Herm) Cellski 2:00 8. "An Eye for an Eye" Rick Rock 5:13 9. "Concrete Jungle" Rick Rock 4:07 10. "How We Comin' (West Side Mix)" (featuring Big Lurch and Mystikal) Mike Caren 4:11 11. "You Can't Hang" 3:40 12. "Gotta Git Mine" (featuring TQ , MC Eiht and Tela ) Rick Rock 5:54 13. "Strictly This Game" Matthews Stan Keith, Jr. S. Lacy G-Man Stan 4:55 14. "'Til the End" (featuring The P-O-S-S-E) Matthews J. Massey Eddie Stevenson K. Williams Maurice Harris Malcolm Maddox Herd Maurice Thompson Jay Williams Barr Nine Productions 5:35 Total length: 1:04:00
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Personnel [ edit ]
Christopher "Black-C" Matthews – vocals, producer (tracks: 5, 11) , mixing (tracks: 3, 5, 7, 11)
Ricky "Hitman" Herd – vocals
Antron "Big Lurch " Singleton – vocals (tracks: 2, 10)
Michael "Mystikal " Tyler – vocals (tracks: 2, 10)
Marvin "Doonie Baby" Selmon – background vocals (track 2)
Richard "Richie Rich " Serrell – vocals (track 4)
Iyesha Johnson – background vocals (tracks: 5, 13)
Andre "Herm" Lewis – vocals (track 7)
Bosko Kante – background vocals (track 10)
Aaron "MC Eiht " Tyler – vocals (track 12)
Winston "Tela " Rogers – vocals (track 12)
Terrance "TQ " Quaites – background vocals (track 12)
Eddie "Young Ed" Stevenson – vocals (track 14)
Maurice "Hustla Moe" Harris – vocals (track 14)
Malcolm "Mally Mal" Maddox – vocals (track 14)
Kenfolks – vocals (track 14)
Don "The Enhancer" Marsh – keyboards & drum programming (tracks: 3, 5) , producer (track 3) , co-producer (tracks: 5, 11) , mixing (tracks: 3, 5, 7, 11)
Ricardo "Rick Rock " Thomas – producer (tracks: 1, 2, 8, 9, 12)
Tomie "T.C." Witherspoon – co-producer (track 3)
Mike Mosley – producer (tracks: 4, 6) , mixing (track 6)
Femi Ojetunde – producer (tracks: 4, 6) , mixing (track 6)
Marcel "Cellski " Wade – producer (track 7)
Mike Caren – producer & mixing (track 10) , A&R
"G-Man" Stan Keith – producer (track 13)
Jay Williams – producer & mixing (track 14)
Maurice Thompson – producer & mixing (track 14)
Michael Denten – mixing (tracks: 1, 2, 4, 8, 9, 12) , recording (track 14)
Sienna Nervo – assistant recording (tracks: 8, 14)
Gabe Chiesa – mixing (track 10)
Brian "Big Bass " Gardner – mastering
Tony Jackson – executive producer, management
Victor Hall – photography, artwork
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