1992 studio album by X Clan
Xodus: The New Testament |
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Studio album by X Clan |
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Released | May 19, 1992 |
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Recorded | 1991−92 |
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Studio | - I.N.S. Recording (New York, NY)
- Quadrasonic Studios (New York, NY)
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Genre | Political hip hop |
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Length | 52:35 |
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Label | Polydor 513 225 |
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Producer | X Clan |
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X Clan chronology |
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Singles from Xodus: The New Testament |
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- "Fire & Earth"
Released: November 26, 1991 - "Xodus"
Released: May 26, 1992 - "A.D.A.M."
Released: December 1, 1992 |
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Professional ratingsReview scores |
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Source | Rating |
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AllMusic | [1] |
Chicago Tribune | [2] |
Entertainment Weekly | B[3] |
Los Angeles Times | [4] |
Xodus: The New Testament is the second studio album by American hip hop group X Clan. It was released on May 19, 1992 via Polydor Records. Recording sessions took place at I.N.S. Studios and Quadrasonic Studio in New York. Production was handled by X Clan themselves. The album peaked at number 31 on the Billboard 200 and number 11 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums in the United States. It featured three singles: "Fire & Earth", "Xodus" and "A.D.A.M.".
Track listing
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Foreplay" | | 4:07 |
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2. | "Cosmic Ark" | - Hunter
- Carson
- Gray
- Kenton Nix
| 5:36 |
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3. | "A.D.A.M." | | 4:44 |
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4. | "Xodus" | | 4:26 |
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5. | "F.T.P." | | 4:15 |
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6. | "Fire & Earth (100% Natural)" | | 6:27 |
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7. | "Holy Rum Swig" | | 5:13 |
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8. | "Ooh Baby" | | 4:51 |
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9. | "Rhythem of God" | | 3:47 |
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10. | "Verbal Papp" | | 4:34 |
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11. | "Funk Liberation" | | 4:35 |
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Total length: | 52:35 |
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- Sample credits
Personnel
- Jason "Brother J" Hunter – producer, arranger, mixing
- L. Robert "Professor X" Carson – producer, arranger, mixing
- Claude "Paradise" Gray – producer, arranger, mixing
- Anthony "The Rhythm Provider Sugar Shaft" Hardin – producer (track 6)
- Jessie Torres – recording, engineering
- Kenny Ortiz – recording, engineering
- Mike French – recording, engineering
- Prince Charles Alexander – recording, engineering
- Winston Rosa – recording, engineering
- George DuBose – art direction, photography
- Dana Shimizu – design
- Ron Jaramillo – design
- Toni L. Taylor – illustration
- Lisa Renée Young – coordinator
- Mark J. Cheatham – booking
Charts
Weekly charts | Year-end charts Chart (1992) | Position | US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[7] | 53 | |
References
- ^ Kellman, Andy. "X Clan - Xodus Album Reviews, Songs & More | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved March 22, 2023.
- ^ May, Mitchell (July 30, 1992). "X ClanXodus (Polydor) (STAR)(STAR)(STAR)From the slow, funky..." Chicago Tribune. Retrieved March 22, 2023.
- ^ Bernard, James (July 10, 1992). "Xodus: The New Testament". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved March 22, 2023.
- ^ Oumano, Elena (June 21, 1992). "XCLAN; "Xodus"; Polydor ; * * *". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved March 22, 2023.
- ^ "XClan, TLP". Billboard. Retrieved April 18, 2021.
- ^ "XClan, BLP". Billboard. Retrieved April 18, 2021.
- ^ "Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums – Year-End 1992". Billboard. Retrieved April 18, 2021.
External links
- XClan – Xodus The New Testament at Discogs (list of releases)
Authority control databases | - MusicBrainz release group
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