The Pick, the Sickle and the Shovel
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The Pick, the Sickle and the Shovel is the second full length album of influential hip hop rapper Gravediggaz.
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[edit] About
The album The Pick, the Sickle and the Shovel was released on October 14, 1997. The 15-track album presentation features a more socially conscious music and considerable calmer than its previous release.
Although the album was mainly produced by Gravediggaz themselves, it has a heavier input by RZA.
[edit] Tracks
| Track | Title | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Intro | 1:16 |
| 2 | Dangerous Mindz | 4:54 |
| 3 | Da Bomb | 4:10 |
| 4 | Unexplained | 2:58 |
| 5 | Twelve Jewelz | 2:51 |
| 6 | Fairytalez | 4:46 |
| 7 | Never Gonna Come Back | 3:48 |
| 8 | Pit of Snakes | 4:19 |
| 9 | The Night The Earth Cried | 4:32 |
| 10 | Elimination Process | 5:37 |
| 11 | Repentance Day | 5:18 |
| 12 | Hidden Emotions | 6:17 |
| 13 | What's Goin' On? | 4:32 |
| 14 | Deadliest Biz | 3:03 |
| 15 | Outro | 1:17 |
[edit] Chart Toppers
Album
| Year | Album | Billboard 200 | Top R&B |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | The Pick, the Sickle and the Shovel | 20 | 7 |
[edit] Credits
Performance Credits
- Gravediggaz Primary Artist
- Barry White Track Performer
- Blue Raspberry Background Vocals
- Shabazz the Disciple Track Performer
- Sunz of Man Track Performer
- Ian Berkeley Keyboards
- Aleem Track Performer
- The Aleem Brothers Track Performer
Technical Credits
- RZA Executive Producer, Producer
- Aza Executive Producer, Producer
- Azh Executive Producer
- New Birth Contributor
- The Salsoul Orchestra Contributor
- Omen Contributor
- Gravediggaz Producer
- Michael Fossenkemper Mastering
- Prince Paul Producer
- Carlos Bess Engineer
- Fourth Disciple Producer
- True Master Producer
- Tom Coyne Mastering
- The Wu Elements Producer
- Poetic Producer
- Darkim Producer
- Goldfinghaz Producer
- Frukwan Producer
- Michael Fossenkemper Mastering
[edit] Trivia
- The album features singer Kelis on the track "Fairytalez." It was said to be his first studio appearance of her career.
[edit] Shop
- Find this CD on Amazon
