Revelations (Special Ed album)
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ReleasedJune 27, 1995
RecordedAugust 1994 – April 1995
Studio
- Homeboy Studios (New York, NY)
- Howie's Crib (New York, NY)
- Dollar Cab Lab (Flatbush, NY)
- Power Play Studios (Long Island City, NY)
- Jammy's Recording Studio (Kingston, Jamaica)
- D&D Studios (New York, NY)
- Hi Class Studio
- Quad Recording Studios (Manhattan, NY)
- Soundtrax Studio (New York, NY)
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| Released | June 27, 1995 | |||
| Recorded | August 1994 – April 1995 | |||
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| Genre | Hip hop | |||
| Length | 55:37 | |||
| Label | Profile | |||
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Revelations is the third studio album by American hip-hop emcee Special Ed. It was released on June 27, 1995, on Profile Records. The recording sessions took place at Homeboy Studios, at Howie's Crib, at Dollar Cab Lab, at Power Play Studios, at D&D Studios, at Quad Recording Studios, and at Soundtrax Studio in New York City, at Jammy's Recording Studio in Kingston, and at Hi Class Studio. The album was produced by Akshun, Mark Sparks, Ahmad Wyatt, Dominic Owen, Fabian Hamilton, Father Shaheed, Howie Tee, O.C. Rodriguez, and Special Ed. The album peaked at number 107 on the Billboard 200 album chart in the United States.
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "Lyrics" | Mark Sparks | 4:24 | |
| 2. | "Neva Go Back" |
| Howie Tee | 3:47 |
| 3. | "Rough 2 the Endin'" |
| Akshun | 3:55 |
| 4. | "Walk the Walk" |
| Mark Sparks | 4:30 |
| 5. | "It's Only Gettin' Worse" | E. Archer | Special Ed | 2:56 |
| 6. | "Just a Killa" (featuring Bounty Killer) |
| Special Ed | 4:42 |
| 7. | "Rukus" | E. Archer | Special Ed | 3:36 |
| 8. | "Freaky Flow" |
| Akshun | 3:17 |
| 9. | "Won't Be Long" |
| Mark Sparks | 4:38 |
| 10. | "Crazy" |
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| 3:48 |
| 11. | "Here I Go Again" |
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| 3:22 |
| 12. | "Just Like Dat" |
| Father Shaheed | 3:31 |
| 13. | "Everyday Iza Gunshot" | E. Archer | Special Ed | 4:24 |
| 14. | "We Rule" |
| Akshun | 4:47 |
| Total length: | 55:37 | |||
- Sample credits
- Track 1 contains a sample of "Mortal Thought" by KRS-One
- Track 2 contains a sample of "The Look of Love" by Isaac Hayes
- Track 7 contains a sample of "P.L.O. Style" performed by Method Man
- Track 8 contains a sample from "Come Clean" performed by Jeru the Damaja
- Track 11 contains material performed by Da Youngsta's