Album · 1999
A Prince Among Thieves
Tracklist
1
Tariq’s Dilemma (Intro)
A Prince Among Thieves
0:38
2
Pain
A Prince Among Thieves
2:14
3
How It All Started
A Prince Among Thieves
1:19
4
Steady Slobbin’
A Prince Among Thieves
2:55
5
Just Another Day
A Prince Among Thieves
2:19
6
What U Got (The Demo)
A Prince Among Thieves
2:29
7
The Hustle’s On
A Prince Among Thieves
1:38
8
MC Hustler
A Prince Among Thieves
3:51
9
The Call
A Prince Among Thieves
0:52
10
The Other Line
A Prince Among Thieves
2:51
11
Crazy Lou’s Hideout
A Prince Among Thieves
1:49
12
Weapon World
A Prince Among Thieves
3:27
13
My Big Chance
A Prince Among Thieves
1:54
14
War Party
A Prince Among Thieves
3:10
15
Count Macula
A Prince Among Thieves
0:22
16
Macula’s Theory
A Prince Among Thieves
2:36
17
Mr. Large
A Prince Among Thieves
1:06
18
Can You Handle It
A Prince Among Thieves
0:21
19
Put the Next Man On
A Prince Among Thieves
3:46
20
I Was In
A Prince Among Thieves
0:41
21
My First Day
A Prince Among Thieves
2:29
22
More Than U Know
A Prince Among Thieves
4:24
23
Room 69
A Prince Among Thieves
1:49
24
Mood for Love
A Prince Among Thieves
3:16
25
The Bust
A Prince Among Thieves
0:45
26
The Men in Blue
A Prince Among Thieves
3:33
27
Central Booking
A Prince Among Thieves
2:04
28
Handle Your Time
A Prince Among Thieves
3:53
29
The Rev
A Prince Among Thieves
0:29
30
Sermon
A Prince Among Thieves
1:01
31
Showdown
A Prince Among Thieves
2:56
32
You Got Shot
A Prince Among Thieves
3:07
33
Every Beginning Must Have an Ending
A Prince Among Thieves
1:43
34
The New Joint (DJ’s Delite)
A Prince Among Thieves
0:56
35
A Prince Among Thieves
A Prince Among Thieves
4:42
Singles from this record
In print
First pressed 1998, still pressed 2022 — 14 pressings across 4 countries.
Credits
Darlene Cordero
Art Direction
Max Nichols (2)
Artists And Repertoire
Elai Tubo
Engineer
Jazzy Jay
Engineer
Tim Okamura
Illustration
Donald Newkirk
Instrument · keyboards
Prince Paul
Liner Notes
The Inhabitant
Mastering · lacquer cut by
Tom Coyne
Mastering
Andre "Bless Me" Smith
Vocal · voice actor [the djs & vjs]
Artist (2)
Vocal · voice actor [the djs & vjs]
Big Daddy Kane
Vocal · voice actor [count mackula]
Big Pat
Vocal · voice actor [background xtra]
Bimos
Vocal · voice actor [background xtra]
Biz Markie
Vocal · voice actor [diehard]
Bobbito
Vocal · voice actor [the djs & vjs]
Bobby Simmons
Vocal · voice actor [background xtra]
Breeze Brewin
Vocal · voice actor [tariq]
Buckshot
Vocal · voice actor [buckshot]
Chris Rock
Vocal · voice actor [crackhead]
Chubb Rock
Vocal · voice actor [mr. large]
Danny Madorsky
Vocal · voice actor [police captain]
Deadly Snakes
Vocal · voice actor [background xtra]
DJ Atlas
Vocal · voice actor [the djs & vjs]
DJ Mecca
Vocal · voice actor [the djs & vjs]
Dom Dom
Vocal · voice actor [the reverend]
Edward Huston
Vocal · voice actor [background xtra]
Everlast
Vocal · voice actor [officer o'malley bitchkowski]
Evil Dee
Vocal · voice actor [the djs & vjs]
Faradina Lael
Vocal · voice actor [background xtra]
Heroine
Vocal · voice actor [tammy]
Horror City
Vocal · voice actor [thug group]
Jackie Martinez
Vocal · voice actor [background xtra]
Kamala Gordon
Vocal · voice actor [wu receptionist]
Karima (9)
Vocal · voice actor [tariq's sis (star keisha)]
Ken "Special K" Spellman
Vocal · voice actor [the djs & vjs]
Kid Creole
Vocal · voice actor [convicts]
Kool Keith
Vocal · voice actor [crazy lou]
Lady Leo
Vocal · voice actor [background xtra]
Lynn Gonzales
Vocal · voice actor [the djs & vjs]
Mel Vives
Vocal · voice actor [background xtra]
Michael Preston
Vocal · voice actor [background xtra]
Michelle Willems
Vocal · voice actor [background xtra]
Monkey
Vocal · voice actor [mother]
Mr. Dead
Vocal · voice actor [background xtra]
Nyce (2)
Vocal · voice actor [background xtra]
Patty Santos
Vocal · voice actor [background xtra]
Phil Painson
Vocal · voice actor [police officer 2]
Queen (3)
Vocal · voice actor [background xtra]
Queen Bee (2)
Vocal · voice actor [crackhead girl]
Regina Moore
Vocal · voice actor [background xtra]
Richard Preston (2)
Vocal · voice actor [background xtra]
Rodd Houston
Vocal · voice actor [paramedic 1]
Rotimi Rainwater
Vocal · voice actor [the djs & vjs]
RZA
Vocal · voice actor [rza]
Sadat X
Vocal · voice actor [convicts]
Sha
Vocal · voice actor [true]
Shara (2)
Vocal · voice actor [background xtra]
Special Ed
Vocal · voice actor [breakneck]
Sweet Dee
Vocal · voice actor [hooker]
Wendy Day
Vocal · voice actor [paramedic 2]
Xzibit
Vocal · voice actor [convicts]
Alan Gorrie
Writer
Anthony Jerome Lambert
Writer
Antoine Hardy
Writer
Brian Jackson (10)
Writer
Christopher Burke
Writer
De La Soul
Writer
Earl Randle
Writer
Erik Schrody
Writer
Freddy Stonewall
Writer
Ghostface Killah
Writer
Harry Singletarry
Writer
Henry Stone
Writer
Hubert Roberts
Writer
Jerry Marlon Beach
Writer
Jimmy McHugh & Dorothy Fields
Writer
Keith Matthew Thornton
Writer
Lawrence Dermer
Writer
Lloyd Price
Writer
Lyndell King
Writer
Mark E. Jackson
Writer
Matthew Seligman
Writer
Ol’ Dirty Bastard
Writer
Pete Q. Harris
Writer
Randolph Lewis (2)
Writer
Roger Ball
Writer
Roy Hamilton (8)
Writer
Sheldon Council
Writer
Stephen Lemberg
Writer
Thomas Dolby
Writer
Traver Morris
Writer