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Blackalicious - Blazing Arrow (2002) - New 2 LP Record 2022 Geffen Vinyl Me Please Club Red & Yellow Blazing Galaxy vinyl & OBI - Hip Hop - Shuga Records
Blackalicious - Blazing Arrow (2002) - New 2 LP Record 2022 Geffen Vinyl Me Please Club Red & Yellow Blazing Galaxy vinyl & OBI - Hip Hop - Shuga Records

Blackalicious - Blazing Arrow (2002) - New 2 LP Record 2022 Geffen Vinyl Me Please Club Red & Yellow Blazing Galaxy vinyl & OBI - Hip Hop

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Blackalicious  Blazing Arrow

 

Label:

Geffen Records – VMP-RH-031, Quannum Projects – VMP-RH-031, Mahogany Sun – VMP-RH-031

Series:

Vinyl Me, Please. Rap & Hip Hop – RH031

Format:

2 x Vinyl, LP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue, Repress, Stereo, Red / Yellow "Blazing Galaxy", Gatefold

Country:

US

Released:

Genre:

Hip Hop

Style:

Conscious
A1 Introduction: Bow And Fire
Bass  Harley White Jr.
Cello [Electric Cello]  Vincent Segal
Drums  Paul Humphrey
Lyrics By  The Gift Of Gab
Music By  Chief Xcel
Organ  Money Mark
Percussion  Alfred Ortiz*
Producer  Chief Xcel
Recorded By [Accompong Compound, Conway Studios]  Chief Xcel
Recorded By [MCJ Studio]  Mario Caldato*, Robert Caranza*
Scratches [Cuts By]  Chief Xcel
Vocals  Linda Parker, Susan Bonaparte, Syble Scovell, The Gift Of Gab
A2 Blazing Arrow
Lyrics By  The Gift Of Gab
Music By  Chief Xcel
Producer  Chief Xcel
Recorded By [Accompong Compound]  Chief Xcel
Recorded By [MCJ Studio]  Robert Caranza*
Scratches [Cuts By]  Chief Xcel
Vocals  The Gift Of Gab
Written-By [Additional Writer]  Harry Nilsson
A3 Sky Is Falling
Bass  Harley White Jr.
Lyrics By  The Gift Of Gab
Music By  Chief Xcel
Producer  Chief Xcel
Recorded By [Toast Studios, Conway Studios, Accompong Compound]  Chief Xcel
Strings  Vincent Segal
Vocals  Erinn Anova, Joyo Velarde, The Gift Of Gab, Vursatyl
A4 First In Flight
Bass  Harley White Jr.
Co-producer [Co-produced By]  Chief Xcel
Featuring  Gil Scott-Heron
Lyrics By  The Gift Of Gab
Music By  Chief Xcel
Producer [Produced By]  ?uestlove*
Recorded By [Accompong Compound, Green Street Studios]  Chief Xcel
Strings  Vincent Segal
Tenor Saxophone, Baritone Saxophone, Alto Saxophone  Jose Espinosa*
Trumpet  Seth Zwerling
Vocals  Gil Scott-Heron, The Gift Of Gab
A5 Green Light: Now Begin
Bass, Keyboards  Harley White Jr.
Lyrics By  The Gift Of Gab
Music By  Chief Xcel
Producer  Chief Xcel
Recorded By [Accompong Compound]  Chief Xcel
Strings  Vincent Segal
Vocals  Erinn Anova, The Gift Of Gab
A6 4000 Miles
Featuring  Chali 2NA, Lateef The Truth Speaker
Lyrics By  Chali 2NA, Lateef The Truth Speaker, The Gift Of Gab
Music By  Chief Xcel, Vincent Segal
Percussion  Alfred Ortiz*
Piano  Money Mark
Producer  Chief Xcel
Recorded By [Accompong Compound]  Chief Xcel
Recorded By [MCJ Studio]  Mario Caldato*, Robert Caranza*
Strings, Cello [Electric Cello]  Vincent Segal
Vocals  Chali 2NA, Lateef The Truth Speaker, The Gift Of Gab
B1 Nowhere Fast
Bass  Ben Kenney
Cello  Vincent Segal
Co-producer [Co-produced By]  Chief Xcel
Drums  Ahmir "?uestlove" Thompson*
Keyboards  James Poyser, Omar Edwards
Lyrics By  The Gift Of Gab
Music By  Chief Xcel, ?uestlove*
Producer  Chief Xcel
Producer [Produced By]  ?uestlove*
Recorded By [Accompong Compound]  Chief Xcel
Recorded By [Electric Lady]  Steve Mandell*
Recorded By [The Studio]  Jeff Chestak*
Scratches [Cuts]  Chief Xcel
Vocals  The Gift Of Gab, Tracey Moore
B2 Paragraph President
Bass  Harley White, Jr.*
Lyrics By  The Gift Of Gab
Music By  Chief Xcel
Producer  Chief Xcel
Recorded By [Accompong Compound]  Chief Xcel
Scratches [Cuts By]  Chief Xcel
Vocals  The Gift Of Gab
Written-By [Additional Writer]  David Jolicoeur*, Kevin Mercer*, Paul Huston, Vincent Mason
B3 It's Going Down
Bass  Harley White Jr.
Co-producer [Co-produced By, For Hi-Tek Productions, Inc.]  Hi-Tek
Featuring  Keke Wyatt, Lateef The Truth Speaker
Lyrics By  Jonnell, The Gift Of Gab
Music By  Chief Xcel
Producer [Produced By]  Chief Xcel
Recorded By [Accompong Compound]  Chief Xcel
Recorded By [Wannabattle Studios]  Hi Tek*
Recorded By [Westlake Studios]  Kevin Guarnieri
Vocals  Keke Wyatt, The Gift Of Gab
B4 Make You Feel That Way
Bass, Keyboards  Harley White Jr.
Lyrics By  The Gift Of Gab
Music By  Chief Xcel
Producer  Chief Xcel
Recorded By [Accompong Compound]  Chief Xcel
Strings  Vincent Segal
Trumpet  Anthony Coleman (2)
Vocals  The Gift Of Gab
Written-By [Additional Writer]  Cliff Duncan
C1 Brain Washers
Bass  Juan Nelson
Electric Piano [Rhodes], Clarinet  Oliver Charles
Featuring  Ben Harper
Guitar [Guitars]  Ben Harper
Lyrics By  The Gift Of Gab
Music By  Ben Harper, The Innocent Criminals*, Chief Xcel
Percussion  Leon Lewis Mobley*
Producer [Produced By]  Ben Harper And The Innocent Criminals*, Chief Xcel
Recorded By [Accompong Compound]  Chief Xcel
Recorded By [Sound City Studio]  Rail Jon Rogut*
Scratches [Cuts By]  Chief Xcel
Vocals  Ben Harper, The Gift Of Gab
C2 Chemical Calisthenics
Featuring  Cut Chemist
Lyrics By  The Gift Of Gab
Music By  Cut Chemist
Producer [Produced By]  Cut Chemist
Recorded By [Accompong Compound]  Chief Xcel
Scratches [Cuts By]  Cut Chemist
Vocals  The Gift Of Gab
C3 Aural Pleasure
Bass  Harley White Jr.
Featuring  Jaguar Wright
Lyrics By  The Gift Of Gab
Music By  Chief Xcel
Producer  Chief Xcel
Recorded By [Accompong Compound]  Chief Xcel
Recorded By [The Studio]  Jeff Chestak*
Tenor Saxophone, Baritone Saxophone, Alto Saxophone  Jose Espinosa*
Trumpet  Seth Zwerling
Vocals  Jaguar Wright, The Gift Of Gab
Written-By [Additional Writer]  Andy Fairweather Low*
C4 Passion
Bass  Harley White Jr.
Featuring  Babu, Rakaa*
Lyrics By  Rakaa Iriscience*, The Gift Of Gab
Music By  Chief Xcel
Producer  Chief Xcel
Recorded By [Accompong Compound]  Chief Xcel
Recorded By [MCJ Studio]  Mario Caldato*, Robert Caranza*
Scratches [Cuts By]  DJ Babu*, Chief Xcel
Strings  Vincent Segal
Vocals  Rakaa Iriscience*, The Gift Of Gab
Written-By [Additional Writer]  August Moon, Tyrone Thomas
D1 Purest Love
Bass, Guitar, Piano  Teak Underdue
Flute  Karl Denson
Horns  Deejan Underdue
Lyrics By  Chief Xcel, The Gift Of Gab
Music By  Chief Xcel
Producer  Chief Xcel
Recorded By [Accompong Compound, Toast Studios]  Chief Xcel, The Count*
Vocals  Bear (2), Damu Quarles, Erinn Anova, Joyo Velarde, The Gift Of Gab, Vursatyl
Release Part 1, 2, & 3
Featuring  Lyrics Born, Saul Williams
Lyrics By  Lyrics Born, Saul Williams, The Gift Of Gab
Music By  Chief Xcel, Vincent Segal
Producer  Chief Xcel
Recorded By [Accompong Compound]  Chief Xcel
Recorded By [MCJ Studio]  Mario Caldato*, Robert Caranza*
Vocals  Lyrics Born, Saul Williams, Sela Kerr, The Gift Of Gab, Zack de La Rocha
D2a Part 1
Drums  Paul Humphrey
Bass  Harley White Jr.
Organ, Piano  Money Mark
Percussion  Alfred Ortiz*
Strings, Cello [Electric Cello]  Vincent Segal
D2b Part 2
Featuring  Saul Williams
Bass  Harley White Jr.
Percussion  Alfred Ortiz*
Strings, Cello [Electric Cello]  Vincent Segal
D2c Part 3
Featuring  Lyrics Born
Bass  Harley White Jr.
Percussion  Alfred Ortiz*
Strings, Cello [Electric Cello]  Vincent Segal
D3 Day One
Bass  Harley White Jr.
Lyrics By  The Gift Of Gab
Music By  Chief Xcel
Producer  Chief Xcel
Recorded By [Accompong Compound, Conway Studios]  Chief Xcel
Strings  Vincent Segal
Vocals  Erinn Anova, Joyo Velarde, The Gift Of Gab, Vursatyl
  • Exclusive Retailer  Vinyl Me, Please
  • Produced For  Hi-Tek Productions, Inc.
  • Produced For  Mahogany Sun
  • Mixed At  Electric Lady Studios
  • Mixed At  Conway Studios
  • Mixed At  Toast Studios
  • Mastered At  Sterling Sound
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗  UMG Recordings, Inc.
  • Copyright ©  UMG Recordings, Inc.
  • Licensed From  Universal Music Enterprises
  • Record Company  UMG Recordings, Inc.
  • Manufactured By  Offbeat Ventures, LLC
  • Published By  Golden Syrup Music
  • Published By  Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corp.
  • Published By  Daisy Age Music
  • Published By  Clidaryl Music Co.
  • Published By  Rondor Music Ltd.
  • Published By  Fair Music Ltd.
  • Published By  Almo Music Corp.
  • Published By  Harlem Music
  • Published By  August Moon Music
  • Recorded At  Accompong Compound
  • Recorded At  Conway Studios
  • Recorded At  MCJ Studio
  • Recorded At  Toast Studios
  • Recorded At  Greene St. Recording
  • Recorded At  The Studio
  • Recorded At  Electric Lady Studios
  • Recorded At  Westlake Studios
  • Recorded At  Wanna Battle Studios
  • Recorded At  Sound City Studios
  • Designed At  Ego Trip, NYC
  • Pressed By  GZ Media – 202009E
  • A&R  Tom Sarig
  • Art Direction [At], Design [At]  Ego Trip NYC
  • Art Direction, Design  The Brent Rollins Design Explosion
  • Composed By, Arranged By  Chief Xcel
  • Coordinator [MCA Project Coordinator]  Jeanne Venton, Kimberly Bilbrew, Nickie McKeehan
  • Executive-Producer  Timothy Parker*, Xavier Mosley
  • Management  Robert Bennett
  • Mastered By  Chris Gehringer
  • Mixed By  Chief Xcel (tracks: C2), The Count* (tracks: C2), Russell "The Dragon" Elevado* (tracks: A1 to C1, C3 to D2b)
  • Photography By  B+ (5)
  • Stylist  Cleo Cartel
  • Stylist [Assistant Stylist]  Ifamodupe
Vinyl Me, Please Record of the Month - Hip Hop Track - March 2020
Packaged in a gatefold sleeve. Includes a stencil and an obi strip.

Sticker:
- First Vinyl Reissue Since 2002
- Features Questlove, Gil Scott-Heron, DJ Shadow, Ben Harper, and Cut Chemist
- 2xLP on Blazing Galaxy Vinyl

2022 repress with new OBI

Track B3 co-produced [...] for Hi-Tek Productions, Inc.

[Executive produced] for Mahogany Sun

Mixed by Russell "The Dragon" Elevado at Electric Lady Studios, NY and Conway Studios, Los Angeles, CA except C2 mixed by Chief Xcel and The Count at Toast Studios, San Francisco, CA

Mastered [...] at Sterling Sound New York, NY

A Geffen Records release; p2002 ©2020 UMG Recordings, Inc. courtesy of Geffen Records under license from Universal Music Enterprises, a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.
Manufactured by Offbeat Ventures LLC d.b.a. Vinyl Me, Please

Track A1: Recorded by Chief Xcel at Accompong Compound, Sacramento, CA, Conway Studios, Los Angeles, CA and by Mario Caldato and Robert Caranza at MCJ Studio, Los Angeles, CA
Track A2: Recorded by Chief Xcel at Accompong Compound, Sacramento, CA and Robert Caranza at MCJ Studio, Los Angeles, CA / Contains elements from "Me And My Arrow" (H. Nilsson). Golden Syrup Music [administered by Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (BMI)]. Performed by Harry Nilsson. Used courtesy of The RCA Records Label. A Unit Of BMG Entertainment.
Track A3: Recorded by Chief Xcel at Toast Studios, San Francisco, CA, Conway Studios, Los Angeles, CA and Accompong Compound, Sacramento, CA
Track A4: Recorded by Chief Xcel at Accompong Compound, Sacramento, CA and Green Street Studios, New York, NY
Track A5: Recorded by Chief Xcel at Accompong Compound, Sacramento, CA
Track A6: Recorded by Mario Caldato, Robert Caranza at MCJ Studio, Los Angeles, CA and by Chief Xcel at Accompong Compound, Sacramento, CA
Track B1: Recorded by Jeff Chestak at The Studio, Philadelphia, PA and Chief Xcel at Accompong Compound, Sacramento, CA and Steve Mandell at Electric Lady
Track B2: Recorded by Chief Xcel at Accompong Compound, Sacramento, CA / Contains elements of "D.A.I.S.Y. Age" (P. Huston/D. Jolicoeur/V. Mason/K. Mercer). T-Girl Music, LLC./Daisy Age Music (BMI). Performed by De La Soul. Used courtesy of Tommy Boy Music
Track B3: Recorded by Chief Xcel at Accompong Compound, Sacramento, CA, Kevin Guarnieri at Westlake Studios, Los Angeles, CA and Hi Tek at Wannabattle Studios, Cincinatti, OH
Track B4: Recorded by Chief Xcel at Accompong Compound, Sacramento, CA / Contains elements from "Picture Of Innocence" (C. Duncan). Clidaryl Music (ASCAP). Performed by Cliff Duncan. Used courtesy of Three Tree Records
Track C1: Recorded by Chief Xcel at Accompong Compound, Sacramento, CA and by Rail Jon Rogut at Sound City Studio, Los Angeles, CA
Track C2: Recorded by Chief Xcel at Accompong Compound, Sacramento, CA
Track C3: Recorded by Chief Xcel at Accompong Compound, Sacramento, CA and Jeff Chestak at The Studio, Philadelphia, PA / Contains elements from "Grease It Up" (A. Fairweather Low). Rondor Music Ltd./Fair Music Ltd/ [administered by Almo Music Corp. (ASCAP)]. Performed by Andy Fairweather Low. Used Courtesy of Polydor Ltd.
Track C4: Recorded by Mario Caldato, Robert Caranza at MCJ Studio, Los Angeles, CA and by Chief Xcel at Accompong Compound, Sacramento, CA / Contains elements from "It's My Thing" (A. Moon/T. Thomas). Harlem Music/August Moon Music (BMI). Performed by EPMD. Used courtesy of Priority Records.
Track D1: Recorded by Chief Xcel and The Count at Accompong Compound, Sacramento, CA and Toast Studios, San Francisco, CA
Tracks D2a to D2c: Recorded by Mario Caldato, Robert Caranza at MCJ Studio, Los Angeles, CA and by Chief Xcel at Accompong Compound, Sacramento, CA
Track D3: Recorded by Chief Xcel at Accompong Compound, Sacramento, CA and Conway Studios, Los Angeles, CA.
  • Rights Society: BMI
  • Rights Society: ASCAP
  • Matrix / Runout (Side 1 runout, stamped): 202009E1/A
  • Matrix / Runout (Side 2 runout, stamped): 202009E2/A
  • Matrix / Runout (Side 3 runout, stamped): 202009E3/A
  • Matrix / Runout (Side 4 runout, stamped): 202009E4/A