Special Blends Volume 1 & 2

Special Blends Volume 1 & 2 is a 2-CD set, remix album released by Daniel Dumile under the Metal Fingers moniker on his Metal Face Records label. Each track is a remix of famous hip hop songs by other MCs and rappers remixed to instrumentals from Dumile's early Special Herbs albums. Mixed by DOOM himself, this collection incorporates vocals from a wide range of iconic records.

Special Blends Volume 1 & 2
Remix album by The SuperVillain
Released	2004
Recorded	Various dates
Genre	Alternative hip hop, underground hip hop, Instrumental hip hop
Length	87:01
Label	Metal Face
Producer	Metal Fingers

As this album is released as a volume, there may be indication that other Special Blends projects may be released in the future. However, it is unlikely because it is the only album in the Special Blends series to be released since 2004.

The album was reissued on vinyl on June 17 2016 on Metalface Records in standard 2XLP vinyl format, as well as a deluxe version inside a custom-printed burlap bag.

Track listing

All tracks are produced by Metal Fingers.

Disc 1 (Vol. 1)

1. "Pounds Up (MF Doom Special Blend)" - 3:43
   • M.O.P.
   • Contains "Red #40" from Special Herbs, Vol. 2
2. "Off the Books/Just To Get A Rep (MF Doom Special Blend)" - 3:31
   • Beatnuts, Gangstarr featuring Big Pun and Cuban Link
   • Contains "Nettle Leaves" from Special Herbs, Vol. 2
3. "Mighty Healthy/That's Me (MF Doom Special Blend)" - 4:41
   • Ghostface Killah, Cam'ron
   • Contains "Mullein" from Special Herbs, Vol. 2
4. "You're Playing Yourself (MF Doom Special Blend)" - 2:43
   • Jeru The Damaja
   • Contains "Mugwort" from Special Herbs, Vol. 2
5. "Latoya (MF Doom Special Blend)" - 2:52
   • Just-Ice
   • Contains "All Spice" from Special Herbs, Vol. 2
6. "On and On (MF Doom Special Blend)" - 3:58
   • Erykah Badu
   • Contains "Lovage" from Special Herbs, Vol. 2
7. "Top Billin' (MF Doom Special Blend)" - 1:58
   • Audio Two
   • Contains "Eucalyptus" from Special Herbs, Vol. 2
8. "Shook Ones (MF Doom Special Blend)" - 3:26
   • Mobb Deep
   • Contains "Saffron" from Special Herbs, Vol. 1
9. "One Love (MF Doom Special Blend)" - 3:51
   • Nas
   • Contains "Arrow Root" from Special Herbs, Vol. 1
10. "Brown Sugar (MF Doom Special Blend)" - 3:20
    • D'Angelo
    • Contains "Zatar" from Special Herbs, Vol. 1
11. "Ante Up (MF Doom Special Blend)" - 3:26
    • M.O.P.
    • Contains "Fenugreek" from Special Herbs, Vol. 1
12. "Stakes Is High (MF Doom Special Blend)" - 1:59
    • De La Soul
    • Contains "Sumac Berries" from Special Herbs, Vol. 1
13. "Paper Thin (MF Doom Special Blend)" - 2:10
    • MC Lyte
    • Contains "Shallots" from Special Herbs, Vol. 1
14. "Criminology (MF Doom Special Blend)" - 2:24
    • Raekwon featuring Ghostface Killah
    • Contains "Charnsuka" from Special Herbs, Vol. 1
15. "Bring The Noise (MF Doom Special Blend)" - 1:35
    • Public Enemy featuring Anthrax
    • Contains "Monosodium Glutimate" from Special Herbs, Vol. 1

Disc 2 (Vol. 2)

1. "Hustlin' (MF Doom Special Blend)" - 2:10
   • Smoothe Da Hustler featuring Rhyme Recca, and Triggger Tha Gambler
   • Contains "Agrimony" from Special Herbs, Vol. 3
2. "Shit's Real/Stick To Ya Gunz (MF Doom Special Blend)" - 6:18
   • Mic Geronimo and M.O.P. featuring Kool G Rap
   • Contains "Benzoin Gum" and "Bergamot Wild" from Special Herbs, Vol. 3
3. "Mad Sick (MF Doom Special Blend)" - 3:52
   • Now Born Click
   • Contains "Calamus Root" from Special Herbs, Vol. 3
4. "The Glock (MF Doom Special Blend)" - 3:41
   • Lil Vicious
   • Contains "Dragon's Blood Resin" from Special Herbs, Vol. 3
5. "We Run Things (MF Doom Special Blend)" - 2:47
   • Da Bush Babees
   • Contains "Elder Blossoms" from Special Herbs, Vol. 3
6. "Hell On Earth (MF Doom Special Blend)" - 2:35
   • Mobb Deep
   • Contains "Styrax Gum" from Special Herbs, Vol. 3
7. "Slingin' Bass (MF Doom Special Blend)" - 3:38
   • Grand Daddy I.U.
   • Contains "Pennyroyal" and "Lavender Buds" from Special Herbs, Vols. 5 & 6
8. "Method Man (MF Doom Special Blend)" - 2:17
   • Method Man
   • Contains "White Willow Bark" from Special Herbs, Vols. 5 & 6
9. "Hazy Shade Of Criminal (MF Doom Special Blend)" - 2:01
   • Public Enemy
   • Contains "Orange Blossoms" from Special Herbs, Vols. 5 & 6
10. "Ryde Or Die (MF Doom Special Blend)" - 3:06
    • Ruff Ryders
    • Contains "Coffin Nails" from Special Herbs, Vols. 5 & 6
11. "(You're Puttin') A Rush On Me (MF Doom Special Blend)" - 4:07
    • Stephanie Mills
    • Contains "Kava Kava Root" from Special Herbs, Vols. 5 & 6
12. "Get Your Roll On (MF Doom Special Blend)" - 4:52
    • Big Tymers
    • Contains "Valerian Root" from Special Herbs, Vols. 5 & 6