An Eye for an Eye (RBL Posse album) explained
An Eye for an Eye is the third studio album by American hip hop group RBL Posse. It was released on September 30, 1997 via Big Beat/Atlantic Records. Recording sessions took place at the Cosmic Slop Shop, Bayview Productions, Infinite Studios, Sound Castle, Echo Sound, and Find-A-Way Studios. Production was handled by Rick Rock, Femi Ojetunde, Mike Mosley, The Enhancer, Barr 9 Productions, Cellski, G-Man Stan, Mike Caren, and member Black-C. It features guest appearances from Cosmic Slop Shop, Mystikal, Herm, Kenfolks, MC Eiht, N.O.H. Mafia, Richie Rich, Tela and Young Ed.
The album debuted at number 70 on the Billboard 200 and at number 14 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums in the United States. Its lead single "How We Comin'" peaked at No. 90 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks and No. 22 on the Hot Rap Singles. This is also the group's first ever album to not feature Mr. Cee, as he was fatally shot on New Year's Day 1996.
Track listing
- Notes
Personnel
- Christopher "Black-C" Matthews – vocals, producer (tracks: 5, 11), mixing (tracks: 3, 5, 7, 11)
- Ricky "Hitman" Herd – vocals
- Antron "Big Lurch" Singleton – vocals (tracks: 2, 10)
- Michael "Mystikal" Tyler – vocals (tracks: 2, 10)
- Marvin "Doonie Baby" Selmon – background vocals (track 2)
- Richard "Richie Rich" Serrell – vocals (track 4)
- Iyesha Johnson – background vocals (tracks: 5, 13)
- Andre "Herm" Lewis – vocals (track 7)
- Bosko Kante – background vocals (track 10)
- Aaron "MC Eiht" Tyler – vocals (track 12)
- Winston "Tela" Rogers – vocals (track 12)
- Terrance "TQ" Quaites – background vocals (track 12)
- Eddie "Young Ed" Stevenson – vocals (track 14)
- Maurice "Hustla Moe" Harris – vocals (track 14)
- Malcolm "Mally Mal" Maddox – vocals (track 14)
- Kenfolks – vocals (track 14)
- Don "The Enhancer" Marsh – keyboards & drum programming (tracks: 3, 5), producer (track 3), co-producer (tracks: 5, 11), mixing (tracks: 3, 5, 7, 11)
- Ricardo "Rick Rock" Thomas – producer (tracks: 1, 2, 8, 9, 12)
- Tomie "T.C." Witherspoon – co-producer (track 3)
- Mike Mosley – producer (tracks: 4, 6), mixing (track 6)
- Femi Ojetunde – producer (tracks: 4, 6), mixing (track 6)
- Marcel "Cellski" Wade – producer (track 7)
- Mike Caren – producer & mixing (track 10), A&R
- "G-Man" Stan Keith – producer (track 13)
- Jay Williams – producer & mixing (track 14)
- Maurice Thompson – producer & mixing (track 14)
- Michael Denten – mixing (tracks: 1, 2, 4, 8, 9, 12), recording (track 14)
- Sienna Nervo – assistant recording (tracks: 8, 14)
- Gabe Chiesa – mixing (track 10)
- Brian "Big Bass" Gardner – mastering
- Tony Jackson – executive producer, management
- Victor Hall – photography, artwork
Charts
Notes and References
- Web site: October 18, 1997 . The Billboard 200 . March 25, 2023 . Billboard.
- October 18, 1997 . Top R&B Albums . . en . . 27 . 0006-2510 . March 25, 2023.
