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2002 studio album by Afu-Ra
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Life Force Radio Afu-Ra . It was released on May 21, 2002 via
Koch Records . The album's audio production was handled by
Arabian Knight ,
Ayatollah , Curt Cazal,
Domingo ,
Easy Mo Bee , Eric S, Kenny Muhammad The Human Orchestra,
Needlz ,
True Master , Woogie, and
DJ Premier , who also served as executive producer. It featured guest appearances from Alana Da Fonseca,
Big Daddy Kane , Don Parmazhane,
GangStarr , Jahdan Blakkamoore, Kenny Muhammad The Human Orchestra,
M.O.P. ,
Quinnes Parker ,
RZA ,
Teena Marie , The Blob, and A-Sun & Respect from Perverted Monks.
Track listing Title Producer(s) 1. "Asun/The Message" (featuring A-Sun) Woogie 1:21 2. "Scat Man" Eric S 3:17 3. "Stick Up" (featuring
Big Daddy Kane ) Curt Cazal 3:43 4. "Hip Hop" (featuring Respect)
Easy Mo Bee 4:07 5. "Crossfire" (featuring
M.O.P. ) Eric S 4:36 6. "Open" (featuring
Teena Marie )
Domingo 4:21 7. "Lyrical Monster"
DJ Premier 3:49 8. "Miss You" (featuring Alana Da Fonseca)
Needlz 4:20 9. "Perverted Monks" Easy Mo Bee 3:50 10. "Ghetto City Streets" (Skit) 1:22 11. "Readjustment" (featuring
Q ) Easy Mo Bee 4:19 12. "1, 2, 3" Curt Cazal 4:51 13. "Think Before You..." (featuring Jahdan Blakkamoore)
Ayatollah 4:08 14. "Aural Fixation" (featuring Kenny Muhammad The Human Orchestra) Kenny Muhammad The Human Orchestra 4:20 15. "Sacred Wars" (featuring Don Parmazhane, The Blob)
The Arabian Knight 3:56 16. "Dangerous Language" (featuring
RZA )
True Master 3:53 17. "Blvd." (featuring
Guru ) DJ Premier 3:56 Total length: 1:04:09
Limited Edition bonus tracks Title Producer(s) 18. "Whirlwind 2" DJ Desue 19. "Uno Momento" (featuring R.C.A.) Eric Steinen 20. "Big Acts Little Acts (Remix)" (featuring
GZA )
DJ Premier
Personnel
Aaron Phillip – main performer
Antonio Hardy – guest performer (track 3)
Eric Murray – guest performer (track 5)
Jamal Grinnage – guest performer (track 5)
Mary Christine Brockert – guest performer (track 6)
Wayne Sharne Henry – guest performer (track 13)
Kenny Muhammad The Human Orchestra – guest performer & producer (track 14)
Don Parmazhane – guest performer (track 15)
The B.L.O.B. – guest performer (track 15)
Robert Fitzgerald Diggs – guest performer (track 16)
Keith Edward Elam – guest performer (track 17)
R.C.A. – guest performer (track 19)
Gary Grice – guest performer (track 20)
A-Sun a.k.a. Solar Monk – vocals (track 1)
Russell Ballenger Jr. – additional vocals (track 4)
Alana Da Fonseca – additional vocals (track 8)
Quinnes Diamond Parker – additional vocals (track 11)
David Sechy – bass & piano (track 2)
Eric S – drums (track 2) , producer (tracks: 2, 5)
Arnold Lloyd Miot – guitar (track 4)
Frederick Kraai – saxophone (track 6)
Gavin "Natty Dred" Daly – trombone & trumpet (track 6), autoharp (track 14)
Joe Quinde – guitar (track 8)
Doug Grama – bass (track 11)
Diego Campo – guitar & keyboards (track 13)
Rory Jackson – bass (track 13)
Adam Deitch – drums (track 13)
Woogie – producer (track 1)
Curtis Andre Small – producer (tracks: 3, 12)
Osten Harvey Jr. – producer (tracks: 4, 9, 11)
Domingo Padilla – producer (track 6)
Christopher Edward Martin – producer (tracks: 7, 17) , executive producer
Khari Cain – producer (track 8)
Lamont Dorrell – producer (track 13)
Suleyman Ansari – producer (track 15)
Derek Harris – producer (track 16)
Hashim Elobied – producer (track 18)
Eric Steinen – producer (track 19) , mixing (track 1) , engineering
Kieran Walsh – mixing (tracks: 2-6, 8-13, 15-16)
Norberto Cotto – mixing (tracks: 7, 17)
Rock – mixing (track 14)
Dejuana Richardson – engineering
Dexter Thibou – engineering
Leo "Swift" Morris – engineering
Robert Green Brooks – additional engineering (track 6)
Tony Dawson – mastering
Jeff Gilligan – art direction & design
Alex Ostroy – illustration
Album chart positions Singles chart positions References External links
"Afu-Ra - Life Force Radio" .
Discogs .
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