2002 studio album by Infamous Mobb
Special Edition Released March 26, 2002 (2002-03-26 ) Studio Genre Length 1 :01 :42 Label Producer
Special Edition (2002)
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Special Edition is the debut studio album by American hip hop group Infamous Mobb . It was released on March 26, 2002 via IM³/Landspeed Records. Recording sessions took place at Chung King Studios , In Ya Ear Studios, Soundtrack Studios, Othaz Recording Studio, D&D Studios , and Battery Studios in New York . Production was handled by The Alchemist , Ax The Bull, Havoc , DJ Muggs , Phil, Ron Gotti, Uno-Dos and V.I.C. It features guest appearances from Mobb Deep , Chinky, Big Noyd , Blitz, Hostyle , Kaos, Ty Maxx, Uno-Dos and V-12. The album peaked at number 118 on the Billboard 200 , number 19 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums , number 5 on the Independent Albums and number 2 on the Heatseekers Albums .
Track listing [ ]
1. "Intro" The Alchemist 1:12 2. "IM³" The Alchemist 4:46 3. "Born Again" (featuring Hostyle ) Chandler Raheem Cooper Joshua Lauria Ax The Bull 3:54 4. "Killa Queens" (featuring Prodigy and Big Noyd ) V.I.C. 4:01 5. "Special Edition" Chandler Raheem Cooper Maman The Alchemist 3:29 6. "I Rep" Phil 2:41 7. "The Family" (featuring Prodigy) The Alchemist 0:40 8. "Mobb Niggaz (The Sequel)" (featuring Prodigy) Chandler Raheem Cooper Johnson Maman The Alchemist 4:27 9. "Reality Rap" (featuring Blitz, Kaos and Uno-Dos) Uno-Dos 5:09 10. "Make a Livin'" (featuring Chinky and V-12) Chandler Raheem Cooper Shalene Evans Ron Gotti 4:00 11. "We Don't Give A..." (featuring Havoc ) Havoc 3:54 12. "Back in the Days" (featuring Chinky) Chandler Raheem Cooper Evans Maman The Alchemist 4:11 13. "B.I.G. - T.W.I.N.S." The Alchemist 3:04 14. "We Strive" (featuring Ty Maxx) Chandler Raheem Cooper Maman The Alchemist 4:39 15. "We Will Survive" (featuring Chinky) DJ Muggs 4:21 16. "War / Get High Get Bent" 7:07 Total length: 1:01:42
Personnel [ ]
James "Ty Nitty" Chandler – performer (tracks: 1-6, 8-12, 14, 16)
Jamal "Big Twins"/"Twin Gambino" Abdul Raheem – performer (tracks: 1-5, 8-14, 16)
Lionel "G.O.D. Pt. III" Cooper – performer (tracks: 1-5, 8-12, 14-16)
Fredrick "Hostyle " Ivey – performer (track 3)
Albert "Prodigy " Johnson – performer (tracks: 4, 7, 8) , executive producer
TaJuan "Big Noyd " Perry – performer (track 4)
Uno-Dos – performer & producer (track 9)
Blitz – performer (track 9)
Kaos – performer (track 9)
Shalene "Chinky" Evans – performer (tracks: 10, 12, 15)
Shaun "V-12" Walker – performer (track 10)
Kejuan "Havoc " Muchita – performer (track 11) , producer (tracks: 11, 16) , executive producer
Ty-Maxx – performer (track 14)
Alan "The Alchemist " Maman – producer (tracks: 1, 2, 5, 7, 8, 12-14) , executive producer
Ax The Bull – producer (tracks: 3, 16)
Victor "V.I.C." Padilla – producer (track 4)
Phil – producer (track 6)
Ronald "Ron Gotti" Odum – producer (track 10) , executive producer
Lawrence "DJ Muggs " Muggerud – producer & mixing (track 15)
Steve Sola – mixing (tracks: 2, 4, 11, 16)
Pablo – mixing (tracks: 3, 5, 6, 10, 16)
Kieran Walsh – mixing (tracks: 8, 9, 12-14)
Trevor "Karma" Gendron – art direction, design
Ola Kudu – artwork
David Corio – photography
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