Yes! (Slum Village album)
2015 studio album by Slum Village
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Yes! is the eighth studio album by studio album by American hip hop group Slum Village. It was released on June 16, 2015, via Yancey Media and Ne'Astra Music Group. Recording sessions took place at RJ Rice Studios in Farmington Hills. Production was handled by members Jay Dee and Young RJ. It features guest appearances from Bilal, BJ the Chicago Kid, De La Soul, Jon Connor, J. Ivy and Phife Dawg.
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| Released | June 16, 2015 | |||
| Studio | RJ Rice Studios (Farmington Hills, MI) | |||
| Genre | Hip hop | |||
| Length | 42:15 | |||
| Label | Ne'Astra Music Group | |||
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Background
The 12-track LP features nine songs produced or co-produced posthumously by the late member J Dilla.[6] Vocals of late members J Dilla and Baatin were also placed on the album. Yes! also features appearances from De La Soul, Phife, Black Milk, Frank Nitt, Bilal and J Dilla's younger brother Illa J.[7]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "Intro" | James Yancey | Jay Dee | 0:37 |
| 2. | "Love Is" (featuring Bilal) |
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| 3:38 |
| 3. | "Tear It Down" (featuring Jon Connor) |
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| 3:47 |
| 4. | "Bonafide" | 2:43 | ||
| 5. | "Expressive" (featuring BJ the Chicago Kid) |
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| 3:29 |
| 6. | "Push It Along" (featuring Phife Dawg) |
| Young RJ | 3:03 |
| 7. | "Windows" (featuring J. Ivy) |
| 3:46 | |
| 8. | "Yes Yes" | James Yancey | Jay Dee | 3:51 |
| 9. | "Right Back" (featuring De La Soul) |
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| 2:30 |
| 10. | "Where We Come From" |
| Young RJ | 4:07 |
| 11. | "Big City" | 3:23 | ||
| 12. | "What We Have" |
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| 4:16 |
| 13. | "Just Like a Test" | 3:05 | ||
| Total length: | 42:15 | |||
Notes
- J Dilla's vocals and instrumental beats and Baatin's vocals recorded in 1994–1995.[8]
Sample credits
- "Expressive" contains a sample of "Tom's Diner", by Suzanne Vega.[9]
- "Push It Along" contains a sample of "Push It Along", by A Tribe Called Quest.[10]