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The album contains their best known song, "They Reminisce Over You (T.R.O.Y.)". Mecca and the Soul Brother has been widely acclaimed as one of the greatest hip hop albums of all time. [2] [3] The album was mostly produced by Pete Rock and executive produced by DJ Eddie F of Heavy D & the Boyz (co-group member with Trouble T-Roy).
A deluxe CD box set of Mecca and the Soul Brother was released on September 14, 2010 by Traffic Entertainment Group. The package includes a remastered CD of the original album, a second disc of remixes, instrumentals and a cappellas, a fold-out poster and a detailed booklet with interviews and insights from Rock and Smooth by Brian Coleman.
All Souled Out was a warm up to their debut album, Mecca and the Soul Brother. All the rapping on the album is performed by C.L. Smooth with the exception of "The Creator", a Pete Rock solo track. A deluxe edition of All Souled Out was released on February 18, 2014 on Traffic Entertainment Group, featuring the original 6 EP tracks, along with ...
Mecca and the Soul Brother: 4 "They Reminisce Over You (T.R.O.Y.)" 4:46 Peter Phillips Corey Penn CL Smooth Pete Rock Mecca and the Soul Brother: 5 "Skinz" 4:15 Peter Phillips Corey Penn Maxwell Dixon Pete Rock CL Smooth Grand Puba: Mecca and the Soul Brother: 6 "Take You There" 4:45 Peter Phillips Corey Penn Keni Burke Alan Felder Norma Jean ...
The song was the lead single off their debut album, Mecca and the Soul Brother, released in 1992, and later became a staple of early 1990s hip hop. The song peaked at #58 on the Billboard Hot 100 and #1 on the Hot Rap Tracks chart.
"Straighten It Out" is the second single by Pete Rock & CL Smooth from their album, Mecca and the Soul Brother, which was released to critical acclaim in 1992. The song deals with bootleggers and sample clearance opportunists.
In late-1992, not long after Jane’s Addiction broke up, Jane’s bassist Eric Avery and guitarist Dave Navarro formed the one-off musical project Deconstruction. In 1994, they released their ...
Most notably, the chorus in "Our Generation" was sampled by hip-hop duo Pete Rock & CL Smooth on their top-charting single "Straighten It Out," from their 1992 album, Mecca and the Soul Brother. In the 2000s, Hines continued his recording career, releasing a gospel album, an EP and two singles on his own Baby Blue Records label, as well as a re ...