The New Breed (album)
The New Breed is the second solo studio album by American hip hop recording artist and producer MC Breed from Flint, Michigan. It was released on April 27, 1993 via Wrap Records with distribution by Ichiban Records. Production was handled by MC Breed, Colin Wolfe, Warren G and The D.O.C.. It features guest appearances from 2Pac, DFC, Jibri, Admiral D and Black Ceasar. The New Breed found decent success, making it to #156 on the Billboard 200 and #16 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart in the United States. The album spawned three singles: "Gotta Get Mine", "Tight" and "Everyday Ho"/"Flashbacks". Its lead single, "Gotta Get Mine", reached #96 on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart, #61 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart, #6 on the Hot Rap Songs chart, and appeared in 2002 film 8 Mile. Another single, "Tight", made it to #19 on the Hot Rap Songs chart.
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Released | April 27, 1993 | |||
Recorded | 1992–1993 | |||
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Length | 45:54 | |||
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Singles from The New Breed | ||||
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Track listing
No. | Title | Producer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Intro" (featuring Jibri) |
| 2:59 |
2. | "Tight" |
| 5:06 |
3. | "Gotta Get Mine" (featuring 2Pac) |
| 4:22 |
4. | "Flashbacks" (featuring T-Dub of DFC) |
| 4:30 |
5. | "Comin' Real Again" (featuring 2Pac) |
| 3:44 |
6. | "Just Another Clip" |
| 3:20 |
7. | "Watch Your Own Back" (featuring Admiral D, Black Ceasar & Jibri) |
| 3:40 |
8. | "Conversations" |
| 3:38 |
9. | "Everyday Ho" |
| 3:52 |
10. | "Ain't 2 Good" (featuring Al Breed of DFC) |
| 4:32 |
11. | "Something 2 Smoke 2" |
| 3:39 |
12. | "Outro" |
| 2:32 |
Total length: | 45:54 |
Personnel
- Eric Tyrone Breed – performer, producer
- Tupac Amaru Shakur – performer (tracks: 3, 5)
- Dale Jabrigar – performer (tracks: 1, 7)
- Bobby T. Thompson – performer (track 4)
- Alpha "Al" Breed – performer (track 10)
- Admiral D – performer (track 4)
- Black Ceasar – performer (track 4)
- Colin Wolfe – producer (tracks: 1-7, 9-12)
- Warren Griffin III – producer (tracks: 3, 5, 7-8)
- Tracy Lynn Curry – producer (tracks: 2, 11)
Charts
Chart (1994) | Peak position |
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US Billboard 200[2] | 156 |
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[3] | 16 |
References
- Birchmeier, Jason. "The New Breed - MC Breed | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved November 13, 2018.
- "MC Breed Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved November 13, 2018.
- "MC Breed Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved November 13, 2018.
External links
MC Breed – The New Breed at Discogs (list of releases)