Eyes on This
| Eyes on This | ||||
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| Studio album by MC Lyte | ||||
| Released | September 12, 1989 | |||
| Recorded | 1988−1989 | |||
| Genre | Hip-Hop | |||
| Length | 47:48 | |||
| Label |
First Priority Music/Atlantic Records 91304 | |||
| Producer |
Audio Two King of Chill Nat Robinson | |||
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| Allmusic |    link |
| Robert Christgau | (B+) link |
Eyes on This is the second album by MC Lyte. It was released on September 12, 1989, almost a year after her classic debut album Lyte as a Rock, for First Priority and Atlantic Records and featured production from Audio Two, as well as The King of Chill and Nat Robinson. Eyes on This would peak at #86 on the Billboard 200 and #6 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums and produced three hit singles, each of which made it in the top 10 on the Hot Rap Singles chart, "Cha Cha Cha" (#1), "Cappucino" (#8), and "Stop, Look, Listen" (#9)
Track listing
| No. | Title | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Cha Cha Cha" (samples "The Man-Machine" by Kraftwerk) | 3:00 | |
| 2. | "Slave 2 the Rhythm" | 4:17 | |
| 3. | "Cappucino" (samples "Spaced Out" by The Blackbyrds) | 3:55 | |
| 4. | "Stop, Look, Listen" | 3:19 | |
| 5. | "Throwin' Words at U" | 3:00 | |
| 6. | "Not wit' a Dealer" | 3:20 | |
| 7. | "Survival of the Fittest" | 4:08 | |
| 8. | "Shut the Eff Up! (Hoe)" | 5:49 | |
| 9. | "I Am the Lyte" | 4:00 | |
| 10. | "Rhyme Hangover" | 2:03 | |
| 11. | "Funky Song" | 3:55 | |
| 12. | "Please Understand" (samples "Sweet For You And Me (Monogamy Mix)" by Mtume) | 3:01 | |
| 13. | "K-Rocks Housin'" | 4:02 |