Lord Finesse - The Awakening
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The Awakening

Label Tommy Boy ‎– TB-5170-1
Format Vinyl, LP, Dark Blue Gray Translucent Vinyl, LP, Maroon Translucent Vinyl, 7", 45 RPM, Yellow Opaque All Media, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered
Barcode 0016998517017
Country US
Released 22 Jan 2021
Genre Hip Hop
Style Conscious
A1 Da Sermon (Intro)
A2 Time Ta Bounce (Interlude)
A3 True And Livin'
A4 O' Lord (Interlude)
A5 Brainstorm / P.S.K. (No Gimmicks Remix)
A6 Taking It Lyte (Interlude)
A7 Gameplan
A8 Words From Da Ak (Interlude)
B1 Flip Da Style
B2 Showtime (Interlude)
B3 Speak Ya Peace
B4 Food For Thought
B5 Da Kid Himself (Interlude)
B6 Hip 2 Da Game
B7 No Gimmicks
Instrumental Album
C1 Time Ta Bounce (Intrumental)
C2 True And Livin' (Intrumental)
C3 O' Lord (Intrumental)
C4 Brainstorm/P.S.K. (NO GIMMICKS REMIX intrumental)
C5 Taking It Lyte (Intrumental)
C6 Gameplan (Intrumental)
C7 Words From Da Ak (Intrumental)
D1 Flip Da Style (Intrumental)
D2 Showtime (Intrumental)
D3 Speak Ya Peace (Intrumental)
D4 Food For Thought (Intrumental)
D5 Da Kid Himself (Intrumental)
D6 Hip 2 Da Game (Intrumental)
D7 No Gimmicks (Intrumental)
Bonus 7
E1 Actual Facts
F1 Actual Facts (Instrumental)
A&R [Direction] – Lord Finesse
A&R [Supervision] – Lord Finesse
A&R [Supervision] – Martin Moor
Art Direction, Design – Sandy Lawrence
Bass [Additional Instrumentation] – Dinky Bingham
Concept By – Lord Finesse
Coordinator [Project] – Michael Ambrosio
Design [Logo] – Eric Orr
Engineer, Edited By – Tim Donovan
Executive-Producer – Lord Finesse
Executive-Producer – Neil Levine
Keyboards [Additional Instrumentation] – George "G.O." Washington
Mastered By – Tom Coyne
Other [Grooming] – Markita Ferguson
Other [Styling] – Keir Worthy
Other [Styling] – Sandy Lawrence
Photography By – MoB
Producer – Lord Finesse (A1 to A7, B1 to B3, B5 to D2, D4 to D7)
Limited to 2000 copies.

Tracks A3, A7, B2, B5, B7 recorded and mixed at Chung King Studios, New York, NY.
Track A5 recorded and mixed at Soundtrack Studios, New York, NY.
Track B4 recorded and mixed at Giant Studios, New York, NY.
Track B8 recorded at Powerplay Studios, L.I.C., NY.
Tracks A4, A6, B6 mixed at Chung King Studios, New York, NY.
Track A1, A2, B3 mixed at Giant Studios, New York, NY.
Track B1 mixed at Powerplay Studios, L.I.C., NY.

Edited at Battery Studios, New York, NY.
Mastered at Sterling Sound, New York, NY.

KRS-One appears courtesy of JIVE Records.
Kid Capri appears courtesy of Columbia Records.
MC Lyte appears courtesy of First Priority / Atlantic Records.
Diamond appears courtesy of Mercury Records.
Akinyele appears courtesy of Loud / RCA Records.

On track A2 Doo Wop is credited with the group name as: Doo Wop From Da Bounce Squad
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