Supreme Lyricism

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Supreme Lyricism Vol. 1
Supreme Lyricism Vol. 1 cover
Studio album by The Gift of Gab
Released July, 2006
Genre Rap
Length 66:27
Label N/A
Producer(s) Constructed by DJ Icewater
The Gift of Gab chronology
4th Dimensional Rocketships Going Up
(2004)
Supreme Lyricism Vol. 1
(2006)
N/A


Supreme Lyricism Vol. 1 is a limited edition mixtape featuring tracks by American hip-hop artist The Gift of Gab. The album was released independently by the artist through his website and various online hip-hop stores.

The album features original tracks as well as songs previously released as b-sides or on compilation albums. In addition to performances with Chief Xcel under the duo's Blackalicious moniker, notable guest appearances include Lateef the Truth Speaker, Lyrics Born, Vursatyl and Jumbo from Lifesavas, Talib Kweli, Mr. Lif, and several others.

[edit] Track listing

  1. "Intro" – 1:04
  2. "Supreme Lyricism" – 2:23
  3. "It's Goin Down [Remix]" – 3:31
  4. "Lay it Down" – 1:50
    • Featuring Mr. Lif
    • Produced by DNAE for DNAE Beats
  5. "Just What Can Happen" – 2:41
    • Produced by Jumbo the Garbageman
  6. "Greatness" – 2:06
    • Featuring Vursatyl
    • Produced by Frank Hendler for Blast Off Productions
  7. "3 Strike Felony" – 3:39
  8. "Without a Trace" – 0:51
  9. "Sun Don't Shine" – 1:57
    • Featuring Lateef
    • Produced by DNAE
  10. "Fortitude" – 2:32
  11. "Let it Go" – 1:05
    • Produced by DNAE
  12. "Top Qualified" – 5:28
    • Featuring Haiku D'Etat, Lateef, Lyrics Born
    • Produced by Chief Xcel
  13. "Left Side of the Brain" – 2:14
    • Produced by E Da Boss
  14. "Napalm" – 0:57
    • Produced by Frank Hendler
  15. "Communicate" – 3:57
    • Featuring New Flesh
    • Produced by New Flesh
  16. "Cold War Economics" – 1:46
    • Featuring Lateef
    • Produced by DNAE
  17. "Inner Door Open" – 1:08
    • Produced by DNAE
  18. "Quannum World" – 4:06
    • Featuring Quannum MCs
    • Produced by Jumbo the Garbageman
  19. "The Art of Riding a Beat" – 3:09
    • Featuring Motion Man
    • Produced by T-one for Shellshocked Productions
  20. "Extravaganza" – 4:37
  21. "Touch the Stars" – 3:30
    • Produced by Chief Xcel
  22. "Whyle Out" featuring – 0:47
    • Featuring Boom Bap Project
    • Produced by Vitamin D
  23. "Limited Flight Time" – 8:09
    • Featuring Jump the Garbageman
    • Produced by Frank Hendler
  24. "NYC Freestyle Live @ B.B. King's" – 3:00

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Quannum Projects
Groups
Apsci | Blackalicious | Honeycut | Latyrx | Lifesavas | Lateef and the Chief (Maroons) | Poets of Rhythm
Members
Chief Xcel | Curumin | DJ Shadow | General Elektriks | Gift of Gab | Tommy Guerrero | Lateef the Truthspeaker | Lyrics Born | Pigeon John | Joyo Velarde
Full Length Albums
Latyrx (The Album) | The Muzapper Mixes | The Muzapper Remixes | Quannum Spectrum | Nia | Solesides Greatest Bumps | Discern/Define | Blazing Arrow | Spirit in Stone | Later That Day | Maroons:Ambush | 4th Dimensional Rocketships Going Up | Thanks for Asking | Achados e Perdidos | Cliquety Kliqk | Same !@#$ Different Day | The Craft | Supreme Lyricism | Overnite Encore: Lyrics Born Live
EPs
Melodica | A2G
Affiliated Groups or Members
Solesides