Kollage (album)

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Kollage
Studio album by
ReleasedApril 2, 1996
Recorded1994–1995
Firehouse Studio, D&D Studio and Battery Studio, New York.
GenreAlternative hip hop, jazz rap
LabelChrysalis/EMI Records
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F2-35484
ProducerDJ Premier, N.O. Joe, Da Beatminerz, Guru
Bahamadia chronology
Kollage
(1996)
BB Queen
(2000)
Singles from Kollage
  1. "Total Wreck"
    Released: 1994
  2. "UKNOWHOWWEDU"
    Released: 1995
  3. "I Confess"
    Released: 1996
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]
Muzik[2]
The Source[3]

Kollage is the debut studio album by the American hip-hop artist, Bahamadia. The album was released on April 2, 1996, by Chrysalis Records. Kollage peaked at number 3 on the Billboard Heatseekers,[4] a music chart that features up-and-coming recording artists.

Track listing[edit]

No.TitleProducer(s)Length
1."Intro"DJ Premier0:50
2."WordPlay"Guru3:17
3."Spontaneity"Da Beatminerz4:08
4."Rugged Ruff"DJ Premier3:08
5."Interlude"DJ Premier0:29
6."I Confess"N.O. Joe4:06
7."UKNOWHOWWEDU"Ski, DJ Redhanded3:35
8."Interlude"Da Beatminerz1:07
9."Total Wreck"Guru3:26
10."Innovation"Da Beatminerz3:23
11."Da Jawn" (featuring The Roots)The Roots5:19
12."Interlude"Da Beatminerz1:05
13."True Honey Buns (Dat Freak Shit)"DJ Premier3:41
14."3 the Hard Way" (featuring K-Swift and Mecca Starr)DJ Premier4:12
15."Biggest Part of Me"N.O. Joe4:51

A bonus track featuring Ursula Rucker titled "Path to Rhythm" is on the digital and European CD releases.[5]

Samples[edit]

Personnel[edit]

  • Bahamadia, Lil' Cess, P.A.N., Redhanded, Ski, Nou, K. Williams, K. Akins (vocals)
  • Base Corey "Funky Fingers" Stoot (guitar, bass guitar)
  • N.O. Joe, JoJo (keyboards)
  • Preston "P-Funk" Middleton (bass guitar)
  • X-Cetra, Karen Bernod (background vocals)
  • DJ Premier, Guru, Da Beatminerz, N.O. Joe, SKI, Redhanded, The Roots (production)
  • Carlos Bess, Karyn Walsh, Eddie Sancho, Joe Quinde, Tim Latham (engineers)

Charts[edit]

Chart (1996) Peak
position
US Billboard 200[6] 126
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[7] 13
US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard)[8] 3

References[edit]

  1. ^ Huey, Steve. Kollage at AllMusic
  2. ^ Ashon, Will (May 1996). "Bahamadia: Kollage" (PDF). Muzik. p. 105. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 April 2022. Retrieved 16 July 2022.
  3. ^ Poluhoff, Nicholas (April 1996). "Record Report: Bahamadia – Kollage According to Bahamadia". The Source. p. 84.
  4. ^ "Bahamadia - Chart history | Billboard". www.billboard.com. Archived from the original on 2015-09-08.
  5. ^ "Bahamadia – Kollage (1996, CD)". Discogs.
  6. ^ "Bahamadia Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard.
  7. ^ "Bahamadia Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard.
  8. ^ "Bahamadia Chart History (Heatseekers Albums)". Billboard.

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