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After Brand Nubian’s critically acclaimed debut album One For All, the group dropped In God We Trust with the interlude, “Meaning of the 5%.” Joined by Louis Farrakhan’s speech on the. The first LP an artist releases means everything, and it when it comes to rap, these are the very best. The combination of these beats & lyrics give Brand Nubian a totally unique sound that they never managed to duplicate again. 'One for All' is a truly outstanding album and is definitely recommended to all fans of early 90's hip hop.
It features guest appearances from iLL BiLL, Kurupt, A.G., Brand Nubian's Grand Puba & Lord Jamar, Rhymefest, M1 of Dead Prez, Vast Aire, and more, with production from Pete Rock, Diamond D, Buckwild, Sir Jinx and others. ADD-ON, don't download for free- support real Hip-Hop!
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' Released: March 27, 1991. 'All for One' Released: September 5, 1992 Professional ratings Review scores Source Rating A− (favorable) (favorable) One for All is the debut by American group, released on December 4, 1990. The album was highly acclaimed for its politically charged and socially conscious content. Sales never matched the wide acclaim — the album has only sold 350,000 copies as of May 2013 — but it has remained in print since its 1990 release. The album is mainly produced by Brand Nubian, but it also features production by Skeff Anselm, Stimulated Dummies, and. The album's production contains many motifs of including -sampled and loops.
The album is broken down track-by-track by in Brian Coleman's book. Contents. Reception Commercial performance One for All charted at number 130 on the U.S., spending 28 weeks on the chart. It also reached number 34 on the Billboard chart, on which it spent 40 weeks. Alex Henderson of writes of the album's commercial performance, 'In black neighborhoods of New York and PhiladelphiaOne for All was actually a bigger seller than many of the releases outselling it on a national level.' Critical response One for All was a critical success upon its release. Writer Steve Hochman called it 'an impressive debut' and commended 'the power of the lessons delivered with style and creativity', stating 'There's a playful ease to this record recalling the colorful experiments of, and there's as much sexual boasting as teaching.'
Of described the album as 'a peculiar merger of sexual boasting, self-promotion and occasional political perspective.' J the Sultan of gave it the publication's maximum five-mike rating and wrote that it 'overflows with creativity, originality, and straight-up talent. the type of record that captures a whole world of music, rhymes and vibes with a completely new style.' In his consumer guide for, critic gave On for All an A- rating, indicating 'the kind of garden-variety good record that is the great luxury of musical micromarketing and overproduction. Anyone open to its aesthetic will enjoy more than half its tracks.' He commented that 'most rap sags under the burden of its belief system just like any other ideological music,' but quipped, 'This daisy-age is warm, good-humored, intricately interactive—popping rhymes every sixth or eighth syllable, softening the male and devil-made-me-do-it with soulful grooves and jokes fit for a.'
It has since received retrospective acclaim from publications such as, and. Allmusic editor Alex Henderson complimented the group's 'abstract rapping style' and stated, 'On the whole, Nubian's rhetoric isn't as overbearing as some of the recordings that other Five Percenters were delivering at the time.' In (2004), music journalist Peter Relic gave the album four out of five stars and stated, 'they had a sobering lyrical style equally effective whether promoting African-American consciousness ('Concerto in X Minor') or telling to chill (the -sampling 'Slow Down')'. Writer praised the group's 'marriage of party groove and grit' and cited the album as 'a high point of '. Accolades In 1998, the album was selected as one of The Source's 100 Best Rap Albums and its lead single 'Slow Down' was featured on the publication's 100 Best Hip-Hop Singles of All Time list. One year later, placed it on a list of the Essential Recordings of the 90's.
It was additionally ranked #2 on 's 1999 list of 'Hip Hop's 25 Greatest Albums by Year (1980–98)'. Track listing # Title Songwriters Producer(s) Performer(s) Sample(s) 1 'All for One' M. Dechalus,. 'All for One' by.
'Can Mind' by James Brown. ' by James Brown.
'Tramp' by. 'Goodbye Love' by 2 'Feels So Good' (CD Bonus Track) M. Dechalus Brand Nubian, Dante Ross Sadat X, Grand Puba, Lord Jamar. 'Just the Way You Are' by. 'Sing a Happy Song' by 3 'Concerto in X Minor' M.
Dechalus Brand Nubian Sadat X. 'Walk Tall' by.
'Niggers Are Scared of Revolution' by. 'Run, Nigger' by The Last Poets. 'When the Revolution Comes' by The Last Poets. 'New York, New York' by The Last Poets 4 'Ragtime' M. Anselm Skeff Anselm Grand Puba, Sadat X, Lord Jamar. 'Tommy's Groove' by 5 'To the Right' M.
Dechalus Brand Nubian Grand Puba, Sadat X, Lord Jamar. 'Funky President' by James Brown 6 'Dance to My Ministry' M. Dechalus Brand Nubian Lord Jamar. 'Bad Tune' by 7 'Drop the Bomb' M. Dechalus Brand Nubian Grand Puba, Lord Jamar, Sadat X. 'Jungle Jazz' by. 'Anti-Nigger Machine' by 8 'Wake Up (Stimulated Dummies Mix)' M.
Brand Nubian Slow Down
Dajani Stimulated Dummies Grand Puba. 'Tanga Boo Gonk' by. 'Cissy Strut' by 9 'Step to the Rear' M. Dajani Stimulated Dummies Grand Puba. 'Just A Friend' by Biz Markie.
'Oh Babe' by Cannonball Adderley. 'Tramp' by Lowell Fulson. 'Plantation Inn' by. 'Smooth Operator' by 10 ' M. Aly Brand Nubian Sadat X, Lord Jamar, Grand Puba.
' by. 'Let's Take It to the Stage' by. 'Kool It (Here Come the Fuzz)' by Kool & the Gang. 'N.T.' By Kool & the Gang 11 'Try to Do Me' M. Hall Grand Puba.
'Different Strokes' by 12 'Who Can Get Busy Like This Man.' Dechalus Brand Nubian Sadat X, Grand Puba. 'Popcorn with Feeling' by James Brown 13 'Grand Puba, Positive and L.G.'
Arrington, C. Carter Brand Nubian Grand Puba,.
'Nobody Can Be You' by 14 ' (CD Bonus Track) M. Dechalus Brand Nubian, Dante Ross Lord Jamar, Sadat X, Grand Puba. 'Rigor Mortis' by. 'Rosita' by. ' by. 'Slide' by 15 'Wake Up (Reprise in the Sunshine)' M. Dechalus Brand Nubian Grand Puba.
'Everybody Loves the Sunshine' by. 'Another Day' by. ' by 16 'Dedication' M. Dechalus Brand Nubian Grand Puba. ' by James Brown Personnel Credits for One for All adapted from. Skeff Anselm – producer.
Carol Bobolts – design. Brand Nubian – producer. Geeby Dajani – mixing, producer.
John Gamble – mixing, producer. Grand Puba – producer.
D. Hall – mixing, producer. Dante Ross – executive producer, mixing, producer. – photography Charts Chart (1991) Peak position US 130 US 34 Singles Song Chart (1991) Peak position 'Slow Down' U.S.
3 'Wake Up' U.S. Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs 92 U.S. Hot Rap Singles 5 Song Chart (1992) Peak position 'All for One' U.S. Hot Rap Singles 17 Notes.
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(November 1, 2004). Completely Revised and Updated 4th Edition. External links.
at. — Classic Material: The Hip-Hop Album Guide. — Marooned: The Next Generation of Desert Island Discs.
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