Tical
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Tical is the highly acclaimed debut album of Wu-Tang Clan member and hip hop artist Method Man. The album was the first solo of a Wu-Tang Clan member after the released of the group's debut album.
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[edit] About
Tical was released on November 15, 1994 by Def Jam Records. It was a commercial success reaching #4 in the Billboard albums chart and was certified platinum by RIAA on 1995. Two singles drive the album's success, "Bring the Pain" peaked at #4 and "Release Yo Delf" #28 in the Hot Rap Singles chart.
It was the only rap album in Q Magazine's 50 Heaviest Albums of All Time.
[edit] Tracks
| Track | Title | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tical | 3:57 |
| 2 | Biscuits | 2:50 |
| 3 | Bring the Pain | 3:10 |
| 4 | All I Need | 3:16 |
| 5 | What the Blood Clot | 3:25 |
| 6 | Meth Vs. Chef | 3:36 |
| 7 | Sub Crazy | 2:15 |
| 8 | Release Yo' Delf | 4:16 |
| 9 | P.L.O. Style | 2:36 |
| 10 | I Get My Thang in Action | 3:46 |
| 11 | Mr. Sandman | 3:38 |
| 12 | Stimulation | 3:46 |
| 13 | Method Man (Remix) | 3:20 |
| 14 | Bring the Pain (Bonus/Remix) | 3:26 |
| 15 | Release Yo' Delf (Bonus/Remix) | 4:56 |
| 16 | Bring the Pain (Bonus/Remix) | 8:30 |
[edit] Certifications
| Year | Album | RIAA |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Tical | Certified Platinum |
[edit] Chart Toppers
| Year | Title | Hot R&B | Hot 100 | Hot Rap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Release Yo' Delf | - | 98 | 28 |
| 1994 | Bring The Pain | 30 | 45 | 4 |
[edit] Credits
Performance Credits
- Method Man Primary Artist
- Blue Raspberry Background Vocals
- Booster Background Vocals
- Carlton Fisk Vocals, Background Vocals
- RZA Vocals
Technical Credits
- Method Man Engineer
- Tony Dawsey Mastering
- Rich Keller Engineer
- Kevin Thomas Engineer
- Ken Ifill Engineer
- J. Nicholas Engineer
- Prince Rakeem Producer
- Ethan Royman Engineer
- David Sealy Engineer
- John Wydrycs Engineer
- Jack Hersca Engineer
- RZA Engineer
- Fourth Disciple Producer
- Shawn Kilmurray Reissue Production Coordination
[edit] Trivia
- The recording of the album occurred from 1993-1994 at four studios in New York; 36 Chambers Studios in Staten Island as well as Chung King Studios, Firehouse Studios and Platinum Island Studios in Manhattan.
[edit] Shop
- Find this CD on Amazon

