Face the Nation is the third and final album by hip-hop duo Kid 'n Play

Kid 'n Play

Kid 'n Play is an American hip-hop and comedy duo from New York City that was popular in the late 1980s and early 1990s. The duo was composed of Christopher "Kid" Reid and Christopher "Play" Martin working alongside their DJ, Mark "DJ Wiz" Eastmond...

. The album was released on September 24, 1991 for Select Records

Select Records

Select Records is an American record label. Among its most popular acts were Chubb Rock, AMG, The Jerky Boys, Kid 'n Play, UTFO, Whistle, and The Real Roxanne...

 and was produced by Eric "Quicksilver" Johnson, Christopher "Play" Martin, Pete Rock

Pete Rock

Peter Phillips , better known by his stage name Pete Rock, is an American record producer, DJ and rapper. He rose to prominence in the early 1990s as one half of the critically acclaimed group Pete Rock & CL Smooth...

 and Hurby Luv Bug.

The album was a critical and commercial failure, only making it to #144 on the Billboard 200

Billboard 200

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 and #27 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums

Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums

Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums is a chart published by Billboard magazine that ranks R&B and hip hop albums based on sales compiled by Nielsen SoundScan. The name of the chart was changed from Top R&B Albums in 1999...

. It did, however, feature the hit single "Ain't Gonna Hurt Nobody," which was sampled from the band Brick of the same name made it to #1 on the Hot Rap Singles and #51 on the Billboard Hot 100

Billboard Hot 100

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 and was one of the few Select Records albums to have major-label distribution.

This title of the last album was inspired by the CBS

CBS

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 Sunday morning talk show of the same name

Face the Nation

Face the Nation with Bob Schieffer is an American Sunday-morning political interview show which premiered on the CBS television network on November 7, 1954. It is one of the longest-running news programs in the history of television...

 which starring television journalist Bob Schieffer

Bob Schieffer

Bob Lloyd Schieffer is an American television journalist who has been with CBS News since 1969, serving 23 years as anchor on the Saturday edition of CBS Evening News from 1973 to 1996; chief Washington correspondent since 1982, moderator of the Sunday public affairs show Face the Nation since...

.

Track listing

1. "It's Alright Y'all"- 4:32
2. "Back on Wax"- 4:40
3. "Got a Good Thing Going On"- 4:40
4. "Next Question"- 5:08
5. "Face the Nation"- 4:44
6. "Foreplay"- 4:31
7. "Slippin'"- 4:13
8. "Ain't Gonna Hurt Nobody"- 4:45
9. "Give It Here"- 4:35
10. "Bill's at the Door"- 4:51
11. "Toe to Toe"- 5:54