Mr. Hood

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Mr. Hood
Mr. Hood cover
Studio album by KMD
Released 1991
Genre Hip hop
Length 64:47
Label Elektra Records
60977
Producer KMD
Stimulated Dummies
Professional reviews
KMD chronology
Mr. Hood
(1991)
Black Bastards Ruffs + Rares
(1998)

Mr. Hood (1991) is the first album by KMD, Daniel Dumile's first group. It was a precursor to Black Bastards (1994). The album featured samples from language-learning tapes, cut together to create the character of Mr. Hood. It was rereleased by Traffic Entertainment Group in 2004 after being unavailable for several years. It was listed at number 98 in Pitchfork Media's 'Top 100 Albums of the 1990s.'

[edit] Track listing

  1. Mr. Hood at Piocalles Jewelry/Crackpot (2:49)
  2. Who Me? (With an Answer from Mr. Bert) (3:32)
  3. Boogie Man! (3:49)
  4. Mr. Hood Meets Onyx (2:15)
  5. Subroc's Mission (4:00)
  6. Humrush (3:26)
  7. Figure of Speech (3:44)
  8. Bananapeel Blues (3:54)
  9. Nitty Gritty (feat. Brand Nubian) (5:35)
    • With sample "The Nitty Gritty" by Shirley Ellis ft Hutch Davis Orchestra & Chorus
  10. Trial 'N' Terror (4:09)
  11. Hard Wit No Hoe (3:53)
  12. Mr. Hood Gets A Haircut (1:18)
  13. 808 Man (3:53)
  14. Boy Who Cried Wolf (3:36)
  15. Peachfuzz (4:00)
  16. Preacher Porkchop (2:42)
  17. Soulflexin' (3:52)
  18. Gasface Refill (3:45)