Goodfellas (Show and A.G. album)

"Next Level"
Goodfellas
Studio album by Show and AG
Released	May 30, 1995
Recorded	1994–95
Studio	Chung King Studios (New York, NY); BlackHole Studios (Hampton, VA);
Genre	East Coast hip hop
Length	50:32
Label	Payday; FFRR;
Producer	Showbiz and A.G.; DJ Premier; Dres; Lord Finesse; Roc Raida;
Show and AG chronology
Singles from Goodfellas
	"Next Level"; Released: May 16, 1995;

Goodfellas is the second studio album by American hip hop duo Showbiz and A.G.. It was released on May 30, 1995 via Payday/FFRR Records. Recording sessions took place at Chung King Studios in New York and at BlackHole Studios in Hampton. Production was handled by Show, A.G., Lord Finesse, DJ Premier, Roc Raida and Dres. It features guest appearances from Wali World, the Ghetto Dwellas, Diamond D, Lord Finesse and Method Man. It spawned an underground hit "Next Level (Nyte Time Mix)", which later was included in 2002 film 8 Mile.

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Producer(s)	Length
1.	"Never Less Than III"	Andre Barnes Rodney LeMay	Showbiz and A.G.	1:32
2.	"You Know Now" (featuring Big Cathy)	Barnes LeMay	Showbiz and A.G.	3:48
3.	"Check It Out"	Barnes LeMay	Showbiz and A.G.	3:55
4.	"Add On" (featuring Lord Finesse and D-Flow)	Barnes Damon Graham Robert Hall, Jr.	Lord Finesse	4:01
5.	"Next Level (Nyte Time Mix)"	Barnes LeMay	DJ Premier	4:10
6.	"Time For"	Barnes LeMay	Roc Raida	2:47
7.	"Got the Flava" (featuring Method Man, Party Arty, Wali World and the Ghetto Dwellas)	Barnes Graham Arthur Sheridan Wali Burgos Clifford Smith	Showbiz and A.G. Dres	3:24
8.	"Neighbahood Sickness" (featuring Party Arty)	Barnes Sheridan	Showbiz and A.G.	4:38
9.	"All Out"	Barnes LeMay	Showbiz and A.G.	3:55
10.	"Medicine"	Barnes LeMay	Showbiz and A.G.	3:46
11.	"I'm Not the One"	Barnes LeMay	Showbiz and A.G.	2:49
12.	"Got Ya Back" (featuring Wali World)	Barnes Burgos	Showbiz and A.G.	3:50
13.	"Next Level"	Barnes LeMay	Showbiz and A.G.	4:01
14.	"You Want It" (featuring Diamond D and Party Arty)	Barnes Joseph Kirkland	Showbiz and A.G.	3:56
Total length:				50:32

Track 9 contains a sample of "Winicumuhround", written by Reggie Noble and Erick Sermon, and performed by Redman.
Track 13 contains a sample of "Angel", written and performed by John "Wes" Montgomery.

Andre "A.G." Barnes – vocals, producer (tracks: 1-3, 7-14)
Rodney "Showbiz" LeMay – producer (tracks: 1-3, 7-14)
Big Cathy – additional vocals (track 2)
Arthur "Party Arty" Sheridan – vocals (tracks: 3, 7, 8), additional vocals (track 14)
Damon "D. Flow" Graham – vocals (tracks: 4, 7)
Robert "Lord Finesse" Hall, Jr. – vocals & producer (track 4)
Christopher "DJ Premier" Martin – producer (track 5)
Anthony "Roc Raida" Williams – producer (track 6), scratches (track 13)
Andre "Dres" Titus – producer (track 7)
Wali "Wally World" Burgos – vocals (tracks: 7, 12)
Clifford "Method Man" Smith – vocals (track 7)
DeShawn "Sunkiss" Barzey – additional vocals (track 10)
Joseph "Diamond D" Kirkland – vocals (track 14)
Chris Conway – engineering & mixing (tracks: 1, 2, 4-10, 12-14)
Gordon Williams – engineering & mixing (tracks: 3, 11)
Brian Miller – assistant engineering
Jeff King – assistant engineering
John Y. – assistant engineering
Tony Dawsey – mastering
Miguel Rivera – design

Chart (1995)	Peak position
US Top R&B/Hip Hop Albums	23
US Top Heatseekers	10

Year	Title	Chart positions
Year	Title	US Rap	US Dance Sales
1995	"Next Level"	27	9

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