Masters of Illusion (album)

Masters of Illusion
Masters of Illusion
Studio album by Masters of Illusion
Released	November 14, 2000
Recorded	1998–2000
Genre	Alternative hip-hop; underground hip-hop;
Length	65:15
Label	Threshold Records
Producer	KutMasta Kurt (also exec.)
Kool Keith chronology
KutMasta Kurt chronology
Motion Man chronology
Singles from Masters of Illusion
	"Partnas Confused/Masters Of Illusion"; Released: 1998; "Partnas Confused/Magnum Be I"; Released: 1999; "We All Over/Souped Up"; Released: 2000; "The Bay-Bronx Bridge/Silk Suit, Black Linen"; Released: 2000; "Urban Legends/Let Me Talk To You"; Released: 2001;

ReleasedNovember 14, 2000

Recorded1998–2000

Length65:15

Masters of Illusion is the debut album of American hip-hop group Masters of Illusion, composed of producer KutMasta Kurt and rappers Kool Keith & Motion Man. It was released on November 14, 2000, via Threshold Records. The project features no guest emcees, but does feature DJ cuts/scratches by DJ Revolution, DJ Babu and DJ Rhettmatic.

Some CD releases also come with a free instrumental version of the album, as is typical with Kool Keith releases (Dr. Octagonecologyst, First Come, First Served, etc.)

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Figment" (Intro)	P. Laster K. Matlin K. Thornton	0:39
2.	"Masters of Illusion"	P. Laster K. Matlin K. Thornton	3:06
3.	"We All Over"	P. Laster K. Matlin K. Thornton	3:43
4.	"Magnum Be I"	P. Laster K. Matlin	3:21
5.	"U Want Freestyle?"	K. Matlin K. Thornton	2:28
6.	"Scared Straight"	P. Laster K. Matlin K. Thornton	3:01
7.	"Time 2 Get Right"	P. Laster K. Matlin K. Thornton	4:21
8.	"Step Up"	P. Laster K. Matlin K. Thornton	3:20
9.	"The Funky Redneck" (Skit)	P. Laster K. Matlin K. Thornton	1:48
10.	"East West Hustlers"	P. Laster K. Matlin K. Thornton	4:24
11.	"The Bay-Bronx Bridge"	P. Laster K. Matlin K. Thornton	3:40
12.	"Call the National Guard"	P. Laster K. Matlin	3:06
13.	"Back up Kid"	K. Matlin K. Thornton	3:34
14.	"Partnas Confused"	P. Laster K. Matlin K. Thornton	3:45
15.	"Souped Up"	P. Laster K. Matlin K. Thornton	3:23
16.	"Urban Legends"	P. Laster K. Matlin K. Thornton	3:41
17.	"Clifton's Conversation" (Skit)	P. Laster K. Matlin K. Thornton	0:21
18.	"Let Me Talk to You"	P. Laster K. Matlin K. Thornton	11:52
19.	"Silk Suit Black Linen"	P. Laster K. Matlin K. Thornton	1:42
Total length:			1:05:15

v t e Kool Keith
Solo studio albums	Dr. Octagonecologyst Sex Style First Come, First Served Black Elvis/Lost in Space Matthew Spankmaster Nogatco Rd. The Return of Dr. Octagon Dr. Dooom 2 Tashan Dorrsett Love and Danger Demolition Crash El Dorado Driven Feature Magnetic Moosebumps: An Exploration Into Modern Day Horripilation Keith Black Elvis 2
Collaborative studio albums	Critical Beatdown Funk Your Head Up The Four Horsemen Cenobites LP Big Time Pimp to Eat Masters of Illusion Game Kool Keith Presents Thee Undatakerz Diesel Truckers Clayborne Family Project Polaroid The Best Kept Secret Magnetic Pimp Force Field Time? Astonishing! A Couple of Slices
Other	Instrumentalyst (Octagon Beats) The Lost Masters The Personal Album White Label Mix Series, Vol. 1 The Lost Masters, Vol. 2 The Commi$$ioner Collabs Tape The Commi$$ioner 2 In High Definition Sex Style: The Un-Released Archives The Legend of Tashan Dorrsett
Related articles	Discography Ultramagnetic MCs Dr. Octagon Dan the Automator KutMasta Kurt Analog Brothers Masters of Illusion Thee Undatakerz

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