Chemistry (Buckshot album)
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Chemistry is a 2005 collaboration album by Buckshot
of the Boot Camp Clik
and 9th Wonder
of Little Brother. 9th provides all the production on the release, leaving the rapping to Buckshot, with guest appearances from members of the Boot Camp Clik
and the Justus League
. This album is paralleled by the Black Moon
album "Alter the Chemistry", which was basically a remix album produced by Da Beatminerz
.
Buckshot (rapper)
Buckshot is an underground rapper, famous as the leader of Hip Hop supergroup Boot Camp Clik, and the group Black Moon. He has released one solo album, two with producer 9th Wonder, four albums with Black Moon and four albums with the Boot Camp Clik.- Biography :Born and raised in Brooklyn...
of the Boot Camp Clik
Boot Camp Clik
Boot Camp Clik is an American hip hop supergroup from Brooklyn, New York, which is composed of Buckshot , Smif-N-Wessun, also known as Cocoa Brovaz , Heltah Skeltah and O.G.C....
and 9th Wonder
9th Wonder
Patrick Douthit , better known as 9th Wonder is a hip hop record producer, record executive, DJ, professor, and lyricist from Raleigh, North Carolina, U.S.A. He began his career as the main producer for the hip hop group Little Brother, and has also worked with Mary J...
of Little Brother. 9th provides all the production on the release, leaving the rapping to Buckshot, with guest appearances from members of the Boot Camp Clik
Boot Camp Clik
Boot Camp Clik is an American hip hop supergroup from Brooklyn, New York, which is composed of Buckshot , Smif-N-Wessun, also known as Cocoa Brovaz , Heltah Skeltah and O.G.C....
and the Justus League
Justus League
The Justus League is a rap collective from North Carolina, that includes L.E.G.A.C.Y., The Away Team, Darien Brockington, Little Brother, Edgar Allen Floe, Median, Chaundon, Cesar Comanche, 9th Wonder, Buckshot, Sean Price, Skyzoo and Joe Scudda....
. This album is paralleled by the Black Moon
Black Moon
Black Moon is a studio album by progressive rock band Emerson, Lake & Palmer released in 1992. The first studio album under the band's original lineup since 1978, it was regarded by fans as a strong comeback, although the band's subsequent career did not fulfill its promise.-Track listing:#"Black...
album "Alter the Chemistry", which was basically a remix album produced by Da Beatminerz
Da Beatminerz
Da Beatminerz are a hip-hop production crew from Bushwick, Brooklyn, and are known for their dark, gritty sound that is very popular with the underground hip-hop scene.-History:The crew, originally composed of brothers Mr...
.
Track listing
# | Title | Producer(s) | Performer (s) |
---|---|---|---|
1 | "Intro" | 9th Wonder | *Interlude Featuring Jean Grae* |
2 | "Chemistry 101" | 9th Wonder | Buckshot |
3 | "He's Back" | 9th Wonder | Buckshot |
4 | "Now A Dayz [That's What's Up]" | 9th Wonder | Buckshot |
5 | "Slippin'" | 9th Wonder | Buckshot |
6 | "Side Talk" | 9th Wonder | Buckshot |
7 | "The Ghetto" | 9th Wonder | Buckshot |
8 | "Food For Thought" | 9th Wonder | Buckshot |
9 | "No Comparison" | 9th Wonder | Buckshot |
10 | "Birdz [Fly The Coup]" | 9th Wonder | Buckshot, Phonte Phonte Phonte Coleman, better known as Phonte, is a Grammy nominated American rapper, formerly of the now defunct North Carolina trio Little Brother and one-half of the duo The Foreign Exchange. He has also recorded R&B-flavored output as a singer... , Keisha Shontelle |
11 | "U Wonderin'" | 9th Wonder | Buckshot, Rapper Big Pooh Rapper Big Pooh Big Pooh is an American rapper, who, along with fellow rap artist Phonte, was a member of the acclaimed North Carolina hip hop group Little Brother. In addition to numerous records and EP's by Little Brother, Pooh released a solo album in 2005 entitled Sleepers to positive critical review... , Sean Price Sean Price Sean Price is an American rapper and member of the hip hop supergroups Boot Camp Clik and Random Axe. He came to fame as one-half of the duo Heltah Skeltah, performing under the name Ruckus, or in short Ruck, along with partner Rock. He also is featured in the video game NBA 2K11 as a playable... |
12 | "Out Of Town" | 9th Wonder | Buckshot, L.E.G.A.C.Y. L.E.G.A.C.Y. L.E.G.A.C.Y. is a rapper from North Carolina, and member of the Justus League collective.-Biography:L.E.G.A.C.Y. is an acronym for Life Ends Gradually and Changes You. He was born on the military base Fort Bragg, and grew up in Fayetteville, before moving to Goldsboro, North Carolina... , Joe Scudda |
13 | "I Don't Know Why" | 9th Wonder | Buckshot, Keisha Shontelle |
14 | "Money Makes The World Go Round" | 9th Wonder | Buckshot, Starang Wondah Starang Wondah Starang Wondah is an American rapper and member of the trio O.G.C. and Boot Camp Clik supergroup. Starang debuted in 1995 on Smif-N-Wessun's Dah Shinin album, appearing on the single "Sound Bwoy Bureill" and the crew cut "Cession at da Doghillee." Later in 1995, Starang and O.G.C... |
Samples
- "Chemistry 101"
- "I Just Want To Be The One In Your Life” by Eddie KendricksEddie KendricksEddie Kendricks was an American singer and songwriter. Noted for his distinctive falsetto singing style, Kendricks co-founded the Motown singing group The Temptations, and was one of their lead singers from 1960 until 1971. His was the lead voice on such famous songs as "The Way You Do The Things...
- "I Just Want To Be The One In Your Life” by Eddie Kendricks
- "He's Back"
- "What Are We Going To Do Now That He's Back" by Billy PaulBilly PaulBilly Paul is a Grammy Award winning American soul singer, most known for his 1972 number-one single, "Me and Mrs. Jones" as well as the 1973 album and single "War of the Gods" which blends his more conventional pop, soul and funk styles with electronic and psychedelic influences...
- "What Are We Going To Do Now That He's Back" by Billy Paul
- "Slippin'"
- "Love Is Holding On" by Cissy & Whitney Houston
- "Side Talk
- "Rockin' Chair" by Gwen McCraeGwen McCraeGwen McCrae is an American R&B singer, best known for her March, 1975 hit "Rockin' Chair".-Career:...
- "Rockin' Chair" by Gwen McCrae
- "The Ghetto"
- "Woman of The Ghetto" by Marlena ShawMarlena ShawMarlena Shaw is an American singer. Shaw began her singing career in the 1960s and is still singing today. Her music has often been sampled in hip hop music, and used in television commercials.-Biography:She was first introduced to music by her uncle Jimmy Burgess, a jazz trumpet player...
- "Woman of The Ghetto" by Marlena Shaw
- "Food For Thought"
- "Sara Smile" by Impact
- "No Comparison
- "Whisper You Love Me" by Love Unlimited Orchestra
- "Birdz (Fly The Coop)"
- "Next Time I See You" by Sylvia RobinsonSylvia RobinsonSylvia Robinson was an American singer, musician, record producer, and record label executive, most notably known for her work as founder/CEO of the hip hop label Sugar Hill Records. She is credited as the driving force behind two landmark singles in the genre...
- "Next Time I See You" by Sylvia Robinson
- "U Wonderin'
- "You Won't Have To Tell Me Goodbye" by Blue MagicBlue Magic (band)Blue Magic is an American soul music group, one of the most popular Philadelphia soul groups of the 1970s. Founded in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1972, they were originally composed of lead Ted Mills, Vernon Sawyer, Wendell Sawyer, Keith Beaton, and Richard Pratt...
- "You Won't Have To Tell Me Goodbye" by Blue Magic
- "Out of Town"
- "Stay With Me" by Jimmy JamesJimmy James- People :* Jimmy James , British comedian* Jimmy James , Australian tracker* Jimmy James, the nickname of Bertram James , RAF officer who survived "The Great Escape"...
- "Stay With Me" by Jimmy James
- "I Don't Know Why"
- "Never, Never Say Goodbye" by Love Unlimited Orchestra
- "Money Makes The World Go Round"
- "It's All Right" by Micki GrantMicki GrantMicki Grant is an American singer actress, writer and composer. She performed in Having Our Say , Tambourines to Glory and Jericho-Jim Crow, The Gingham Dog, Don't Bother Me, I Can't Cope and has received three Tony Award nominations for her writing...
- "It's All Right" by Micki Grant
Album Chart Positions
Year | Album | Chart positions | |||
Billboard 200 Billboard 200 The Billboard 200 is a ranking of the 200 highest-selling music albums and EPs in the United States, published weekly by Billboard magazine. It is frequently used to convey the popularity of an artist or groups of artists... |
Top R&B/Hip Hop Albums | Top Independent Albums | Top Heatseekers Top Heatseekers Top Heatseekers refers to either of two separate "Breaking and Entering" music charts issued weekly by Billboard Magazine: the Heatseekers Albums chart or the Heatseekers Songs chart. They were introduced by Billboard in 1993 with the purpose of highlighting the sales by new and developing musical... |
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2005 | Chemistry | - | #69 | #34 | #25 |