The New Breed (MC Breed album)
1993 studio album by MC Breed
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The New Breed is the second solo album by American hip hop recording artist and producer MC Breed from Flint, Michigan. It was released on April 27, 1993, via Wrap Records with distribution by Ichiban Records. Production was handled by MC Breed, Colin Wolfe, Warren G and the D.O.C. It features guest appearances from 2Pac, DFC, Jibri, Admiral D and Black Ceasar. The New Breed found decent success, making it to number 156 on the Billboard 200 and number 16 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart in the United States. The album spawned three singles: "Gotta Get Mine", "Tight" and "Everyday Ho"/"Flashbacks". Its lead single, "Gotta Get Mine", reached number 96 on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart, number 61 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart, number 6 on the Hot Rap Songs chart, and appeared in 2002 film 8 Mile. Another single, "Tight", hit number 19 on the Hot Rap Songs chart.
| The New Breed | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | ||||
| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | April 27, 1993 | |||
| Genre | Hip-hop | |||
| Length | 45:54 | |||
| Label |
| |||
| Producer |
| |||
| MC Breed chronology | ||||
| ||||
| Singles from The New Breed | ||||
| ||||
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic | |
| The Source | |
Track listing
| No. | Title | Producer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Intro" (featuring Jibri) |
| 2:59 |
| 2. | "Tight" |
| 5:06 |
| 3. | "Gotta Get Mine" (featuring 2Pac) |
| 4:22 |
| 4. | "Flashbacks" (featuring T-Dub of DFC) |
| 4:30 |
| 5. | "Comin' Real Again" (featuring 2Pac) |
| 3:44 |
| 6. | "Just Another Clip" |
| 3:20 |
| 7. | "Watch Your Own Back" (featuring Admiral D, Black Ceasar & Jibri) |
| 3:40 |
| 8. | "Conversations" |
| 3:38 |
| 9. | "Everyday Ho" |
| 3:52 |
| 10. | "Ain't 2 Good" (featuring Al Breed of DFC) |
| 4:32 |
| 11. | "Something 2 Smoke 2" |
| 3:39 |
| 12. | "Outro" |
| 2:32 |
| Total length: | 45:54 | ||
Personnel
- Eric Tyrone Breed – performer, producer
- Tupac Amaru Shakur – performer (tracks: 3, 5)
- Dale Jabrigar – performer (tracks: 1, 7)
- Bobby T. Thompson – performer (track 4)
- Alpha "Al" Breed – performer (track 10)
- Admiral D – performer (track 4)
- Black Ceasar – performer (track 4)
- Colin Wolfe – producer (tracks: 1–7, 9–12)
- Warren Griffin III – producer (tracks: 3, 5, 7–8)
- Tracy Lynn Curry – producer (tracks: 2, 11)
Charts
| Chart (1993) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Billboard 200[3] | 156 |
| US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[4] | 16 |
