Business Is Business (album)

Business Is Business is the second album by PMD. It was released on October 22, 1996 through Relativity Records, with most of the production handled by 8-Off. The album peaked at 180 on the Billboard 200 and 29 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums.

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Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 22, 1996
Recorded1995-1996
Genre Hip hop
LabelRelativity Records
Producer8-Off, DJ Scratch, Charlie Marotta, Solid Scheme, Fabian Hamilton
PMD chronology
Shade Business
(1994)
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(1996)
Underground Connections
(2002)
Singles from Business is Business
  1. "Rugged-n-Raw"
    Released: September 10, 1996
  2. "It's the Pee"
    Released: April 8, 1997
Professional ratings
Review scores
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Two singles were released from the album, "Rugged-n-Raw" featuring Das EFX, and "It's the Pee" featuring Mobb Deep. Both were minor hits on the R&B and Rap charts.

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Intro"  1:16
2."Business Is Business"Smith, Aguilar8-Off4:05
3."Leave Your Style Cramped"Smith, MarottaCharlie Marotta1:56
4."Rugged-N-Raw"Smith, Aguilar8-Off4:06
5."What Cha Gonna Do" (featuring Das EFX)Smith, Weston, Hines, Charity, LynchSolid Scheme3:38
6."Never Watered Down" (featuring Nocturnal)Smith, Aguilar8-Off4:16
7."It’s the Pee"Smith, Charity, LynchSolid Scheme4:26
8."Kool Kat"Smith, MarottaCharlie Marotta4:38
9."Interlude"  1:10
10."It’s the Ones" (featuring M.O.P.)Smith, Grinnage, Murray, HamiltonFabian Hamilton3:26
11."Nuttin' Move" (featuring Das EFX)Smith, Weston, Hines, SpiveyDJ Scratch4:15
12."I’m A B-Boy"Smith, SpiveyDJ Scratch3:54
13."Rugged-N-Raw (Remix)" (featuring Das EFX)Smith, Weston, Hines, Aguilar8-Off 

Samples

Rugged-N-Raw

  • "Eleanor Rigby" by Rare Earth
  • "S.C.R." by Ralph Vargas & Carlos Bess

Leave Your Style Cramped

  • "Got the Flava" by Showbiz & A.G.

It's the Ones

  • "Warning" by Notorious B.I.G.

I'm a B-Boy

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