I Gotta Get Mine Yo

I Gotta Get Mine Yo! (Book of Rhymes)
Studio album by Chubb Rock
Released	September 1, 1992
Recorded	1991–92
Genre	East Coast hip hop
Length	1:00:18
Label	Select Records
Producer	Chubb Rock Trackmasters
Chubb Rock chronology
The One (1991) I Gotta Get Mine Yo! (Book of Rhymes) (1992) The Mind (1997)
Singles from I Gotta Get Mine Yo! (Book of Rhymes)
"Lost in the Storm" Released: September 17, 1992 "Yabadabadoo" Released: December 10, 1992

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic
Entertainment Weekly	B−
RapReviews	8/10

I Gotta Get Mine Yo! (Book of Rhymes) is the fourth studio album by Chubb Rock. It was released on September 1, 1992, via Select Records. Production was handled entirely by Trackmasters and Chubb Rock himself. It features contributions from Erma Franklin, Deneen Lowe, Eric Milteer, Curt Gowdy, Rob Swinga and Grand Puba. The album peaked at #127 on the Billboard 200 and at #24 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums. It spawned two singles: "Lost in the Storm" and "Yabadabadoo"/"I'm Too Much".

Track listing

All music is composed by Chubb Rock and Trackmasters

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Some-O-Next Shit"	R. Simpson S. Barnes J.C. Olivier F. Pimentel A. Richbourg	3:04
2.	"I'm the Man"	R. Simpson S. Barnes J.C. Olivier F. Pimentel A. Richbourg J. Morrison R. Manzarek R. Krieger J. Densmore	2:44
3.	"Pop 'Nuff Shit"	R. Simpson S. Barnes J.C. Olivier F. Pimentel A. Richbourg	2:42
4.	"Don't Drink the Milk"	R. Simpson S. Barnes J.C. Olivier F. Pimentel A. Richbourg R. Pimentel	3:38
5.	"The Hatred"	R. Simpson S. Barnes J.C. Olivier F. Pimentel A. Richbourg C. Hudson L. Stevens	3:48
6.	"Lost in the Storm"	R. Simpson S. Barnes J.C. Olivier F. Pimentel A. Richbourg P. Adams T. Gonzalez	3:59
7.	"Which Way Is Up"	R. Simpson S. Barnes J.C. Olivier F. Pimentel A. Richbourg	2:47
8.	"Black Trek IV the Voyage Home"	R. Simpson S. Barnes J.C. Olivier F. Pimentel A. Richbourg	3:31
9.	"Yabadabadoo"	R. Simpson S. Barnes J.C. Olivier F. Pimentel A. Richbourg R. Dicks	2:59
10.	"So Much Things to Say"	R. Simpson S. Barnes J.C. Olivier F. Pimentel A. Richbourg	1:46
11.	"The Funky"	R. Simpson S. Barnes J.C. Olivier F. Pimentel A. Richbourg	2:40
12.	"Three Men at Chung King"	R. Simpson S. Barnes J.C. Olivier F. Pimentel A. Richbourg M. Dixon	2:26
13.	"I Need Some Blow"	R. Simpson S. Barnes J.C. Olivier F. Pimentel A. Richbourg	2:17
14.	"I'm Too Much"	R. Simpson S. Barnes J.C. Olivier F. Pimentel A. Richbourg	3:31
15.	"My Brother"	R. Simpson S. Barnes J.C. Olivier F. Pimentel A. Richbourg E. Milteer L. Sylvers S. Shockley	3:15
16.	"I Don't Want to Be Lonely"	R. Simpson S. Barnes J.C. Olivier F. Pimentel A. Richbourg	3:21
17.	"I Gotta Get Mine Yo"	R. Simpson S. Barnes J.C. Olivier F. Pimentel A. Richbourg J. Fitch, Jr. T. Life	2:45
18.	"A Message to the B.A.N."	R. Simpson S. Barnes J.C. Olivier F. Pimentel A. Richbourg	4:07
19.	"Enter the Dragon"	R. Simpson S. Barnes J.C. Olivier F. Pimentel A. Richbourg	2:51
20.	"The Arrival"	R. Simpson S. Barnes J.C. Olivier F. Pimentel A. Richbourg	2:25
21.	"See You in October"	S. Barnes	4:27
Total length:			1:00:18

Personnel

• Richard Simpson – vocals, producer
• Erma Franklin – vocals (track 2)
• Jean-Claude Olivier – additional vocals (track 4), producer
• Richard Pimentel – additional vocals (track 4)
• Deneen Lowe – vocals (tracks: 5, 6)
• Samuel Barnes – additional vocals (tracks: 9, 12), producer
• Robert Dicks – additional vocals (track 9)
• Maxwell Dixon – additional vocals (track 12)
• Eric Milteer – vocals (tracks: 15, 16)
• Frank "Nitty" Pimentel – producer
• Alexander Richbourg – producer
• Herb Powers Jr. – mastering
• Amy Bennick – art direction
• Michael Britto – photography
• Peter Bodtke – photography

External links

• I Gotta Get Mine Yo! (Book Of Rhymes) at Discogs (list of releases)