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1991 studio album by the UMC's
Fruits of Nature Released October 15, 1991 (1991-10-15 ) Recorded 1990–1991 Studio Such-A-Sound Studio (Brooklyn , New York City) Genre Hip hop Length 51 :52 Label Producer
"Blue Cheese" Released: August 15, 1991
"One to Grow On" Released: February 4, 1992
Fruits of Nature is the debut studio album by the American hip hop group the U.M.C.'s . It was released in October 15, 1991 via Wild Pitch Records . Recording sessions took place at Such-A-Sound Studio in Brooklyn . Production was handled by member Haas G , RNS, Shlomo Sonnenfeld and Chip Taylor . It features guest appearances from Kwazi, Prophet, Alton Sharpton, Tonya Wilcox and Berkeley Carroll Summer Choir. The album spawned two singles: "Blue Cheese" and "One to Grow On".
Track listing [ edit ]
All tracks are written by Carlos Evans and Kim Sharpton
Title Producer(s) 1. "One to Grow On" 3:34 2. "Kraftworks" Shlomo Sonnenfeld 3:34 3. "Morals" 3:33 4. "Blue Cheese" 3:31 5. "Swing It to the Area" 3:17 6. "Never Never Land" (featuring Berkeley Carroll Summer Choir) Chip Taylor 4:14 7. "You Got My Back" 4:03 8. "Jive Talk" Shlomo Sonnenfeld Young Technique (co. ) 3:33 9. "Feelings" (featuring Alton Sharpton and Tonya Wilcox) 4:04 10. "Any Way the Wind Blows" 3:27 11. "Pass It On" (featuring Kwazi and Prophet) 4:26 12. "Woman Be Out" 3:31 13. "Hey Here We Go" 3:26 14. "It's Gonna Last" 3:55 Total length: 51:52
Personnel [ edit ]
Carlos "Haas G " Evans – songwriter, producer
"Kool Kim " Sharpton – songwriter
Berkeley Carroll Summer Choir – backing vocals (track 6)
Alton Sharpton – backing vocals (track 9)
Tonya Wilcox – backing vocals (track 9)
Kwazi – vocals (track 11)
Prophet – vocals (track 11)
Richard Locker – cello
D.J. Kid Magic – scratches
Arby "RNS" Quinn – producer
Shlomo Sonnenfeld – producer (tracks: 2, 8) , engineering
James Wesley "Chip Taylor " Voight – producer (track 6)
Young Technique – co-producer (track 8)
Carlton Batts – mastering
Janette Beckman – photography
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