Time Waits for No Man

Time Waits for No Man
Studio album by
ReleasedJuly 21, 1998
Recorded1997–98
Studio
GenreUnderground hip hop
Length1:02:03
LabelStones Throw Records
Producer
Rasco chronology
Time Waits for No Man
(1998)
Hostile Environment
(2001)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Spin8/10[2]

Time Waits for No Man is the debut solo studio album by American rapper Rasco.[3][4] It was released on July 21, 1998, through Stones Throw Records. Recording sessions took place at Jam Packed Studios and at Treshold Recordings in Santa Monica, California. Production was handled by Peanut Butter Wolf, Paul Nice, Evidence, KutMasta Kurt, DJ Design, Fanatik, Joey Chavez and Protest. It features guest appearances from Defari, Dilated Peoples, DJ Vin Roc, Encore, and his Cali Agents partner Planet Asia.[5][6]

Track listing

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No.TitleProducer(s)Length
1."Intro"Protest1:01
2."Time Waits for No Man" (featuring Encore)Paul Nice4:32
3."Suckas Don't Respect It"Peanut Butter Wolf4:00
4."Bits & Pieces"Evidence3:25
5."Major League" (featuring Defari and Dilated Peoples)
  • Evidence
  • Joey Chavez
4:20
6."Interlude" 0:39
7."Me & My Crew"KutMasta Kurt4:32
8."What It's All About"DJ Design4:40
9."View to a Kill"Paul Nice3:42
10."Unassisted DJ Battle" (featuring DJ Vin Roc)Fanatik1:32
11."Unassisted"Fanatik4:22
12."What Y'all Wanna Do"Peanut Butter Wolf4:22
13."Hip Hop Essentials"Peanut Butter Wolf4:13
14."Interlude" 0:29
15."Hey Love"Peanut Butter Wolf5:09
16."Take It Back Home" (performed by Cali Agents)KutMasta Kurt3:56
17."Heat Seeking"Paul Nice4:48
18."Shout Outs (Outro)"Peanut Butter Wolf2:21
Total length:1:02:03
Sample credits

Personnel

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  • Kieda "Rasco" Brewer – vocals, executive producer
  • Shaya "Encore" Bekele – vocals (track 2)
  • Duane A. "Defari" Johnson Jr. – vocals (track 5)
  • Michael "Evidence" Peretta – vocals (track 5), producer (tracks: 4, 5)
  • Jason "Planet Asia" Green – vocals (track 16)
  • Vincent "Vin Roc" Punsalan – featured artist (track 10)
  • Kurt "DJ Revolution" Hoffman – scratches (track 4)
  • Chris "DJ Babu" Oroc – scratches (track 5)
  • Dave "D-Styles" Cuasito – scratches (track 11)
  • Roger "Protest" Roberts – producer (track 1)
  • Paul "Paul Nice" Kilianski – producer (tracks: 2, 9, 17)
  • Chris "Peanut Butter Wolf" Manak – producer (tracks: 3, 12, 13, 15, 18), executive producer
  • Joey Chavez – producer (track 5)
  • Keith "DJ Design" Griego – producer (track 8)
  • Rob "Fanatik" Bass – producer (track 11)

References

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  1. ^ Conaway, Matt. "Rasco - Time Waits for No Man Album Reviews, Songs & More | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved September 7, 2023.
  2. ^ Tompkins, Dave (October 1998). "Reviews". SPIN. Vol. 14, no. 10. SPIN Media LLC. ISSN 0886-3032. Retrieved September 7, 2023 – via Google Books.
  3. ^ Patel, Joseph (July 2000). "The Hit List". SPIN. Vol. 16, no. 7. SPIN Media LLC. p. 66. ISSN 0886-3032. Retrieved September 7, 2023 – via Google Books.
  4. ^ Hall, Rashaun (July 28, 2001). "Words & Deeds". Billboard. Vol. 113, no. 30. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. p. 28. ISSN 0006-2510. Retrieved September 7, 2023 – via Google Books.
  5. ^ "Cali Agents, Slum Village To Release Debuts". MTV. 2000. Archived from the original on September 7, 2023. Retrieved September 7, 2023.
  6. ^ Ducker, Jesse (July 16, 2023). "Rasco's Debut Album 'Time Waits For No Man' Turns 25 | Read the Anniversary Tribute". Albumism. Retrieved September 7, 2023.
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