Kollage (album)

Kollage is the debut studio album by the American hip-hop artist, Bahamadia. The album was released on April 2, 1996, by Chrysalis Records. Kollage peaked at number 3 on the Billboard Heatseekers[3], a music chart that features up-and-coming recording artists.

Kollage
Studio album by
ReleasedApril 2, 1996
Recorded1994–1995
Firehouse Studio, D&D Studio and Battery Studio, New York.
GenreJazz rap, alternative hip hop
LabelChrysalis/EMI Records
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ProducerDJ Premier, N.O. Joe, Da Beatminerz, Guru
Bahamadia chronology
Kollage
(1996)
BB Queen
(2000)
Singles from Kollage
  1. "Total Wreck"
    Released: 1994
  2. "Uknowhowwedu"
    Released: 1995
  3. "True Honey Buns"
    Released: 1996
  4. "I Confess"
    Released: 1996
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]
The Source[2]

Track listing

No.TitleProducer(s)Length
1."Intro"DJ Premier0:50
2."WordPlay"Guru3:17
3."Spontaneity"Da Beatminerz4:08
4."Rugged Ruff"DJ Premier3:08
5."Interlude"DJ Premier0:29
6."I Confess"N.O. Joe4:06
7."Uknowhowwedu"Ski, DJ Redhanded3:35
8."Interlude"Da Beatminerz1:07
9."Total Wreck"Guru3:26
10."Innovation"Da Beatminerz3:23
11."Da Jawn" (featuring The Roots)The Roots5:19
12."Interlude"Da Beatminerz1:05
13."True Honey Buns (Dat Freak Shit)"DJ Premier3:41
14."3 the Hard Way" (featuring K-Swift and Mecca Starr)DJ Premier4:12
15."Biggest Part of Me"N.O. Joe4:51

A bonus track featuring Ursula Rucker titled "Path to Rhythm" is on the digital and European CD releases.[4]

Samples

  • "Intro"
  • "Wordplay"
  • "Spontaneity"
  • "Rugged Ruff"
  • "I Confess"
  • "Total Wreck"
  • "Da Jawn"
    • "That's the Joint" by Funky 4+1
  • "Innovation"
    • "Electric Lush" by The John Payne Band
  • "3 The Hard Way"
    • "The Champ" by The Mohawks
    • "Get Up, Get Into It, Get Involved" by James Brown
    • "El Shabazz" by LL Cool J
  • "True Honey Buns"
    • "Don't Fight My Love" by The Ohio Players

Personnel

  • Bahamadia, Lil' Cess, P.A.N., Redhanded, Ski, Nou, K. Williams, K. Akins (vocals)
  • Base Corey "Funky Fingers" Stoot (guitar, bass guitar)
  • N.O. Joe, JoJo (keyboards)
  • Preston "P-Funk" Middleton (bass guitar)
  • X-Cetra, Karen Bernod (background vocals)
  • DJ Premier, Guru, Da Beatminerz, N.O. Joe, SKI, Redhanded, The Roots (production)
  • Carlos Bess, Karyn Walsh, Eddie Sancho, Joe Quinde, Tim Latham (engineers)

Charts

Chart (1996) Peak
position
scope="row"US Billboard 200[5] 126
scope="row"US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[6] 13
scope="row"US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard)[7] 3

References


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