1998 studio album by Bushwick Bill
Professional ratings Review scores Source Rating AllMusic [1] RapReviews 5/10[2]
No Surrender…No Retreat Bushwick Bill . It was released on October 27, 1998 through Wrap Records with distribution via Ichiban Records . Production was handled by Clarence Jackson, Tim Hill, Glenn Jeffrey, Ken Crossley, and Bushwick Bill himself, who also served as executive producer. It features guest appearances from of D-Ology, Snap and Tabu of the Niyat, Kyhil, Kaos, Nate G., All D. Freeman, BBA, Black Bac Doe, Menace Clan 's Dante Miller, Low Key, Q-Dog, Silky Goldez and Tyfeen. The album did not reach the Billboard 200Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart in the United States.
The album is dedicated to Gil Epstein, a Fort Bend County prosecutor and friend who was gunned down in 1996, two years before the album's release.[3] [4]
Track listing [ edit ] Title Writer(s) Producer(s) 1. "Intro" 1:55 2. "5 Element Combat" (featuring D-Ology, Snap and Tabu) Shaw D. King Charles Fields Tabu Kyhil 5:36 3. "2 Hard 2 Test" Shaw 4:06 4. "In My Hood" (featuring Ken Crossley) Crossley Ken Crossley Glenn Jeffrey Bushwick Bill[c] Tim Hill[c] 4:38 5. "My Bitch" (featuring Kaos and Kyhil) 5:00 6. "All D. Freeman" (featuring All D. Freeman) All D. Freeman 1:12 7. "Hood Rat" (featuring Silky Goldez) 5:10 8. "P-Funk" Shaw Bushwick Bill 4:01 9. "Don't Be Afraid" (featuring Nate G.) Bushwick Bill Clarence Jackson 3:19 10. "Tragedy" (featuring Dee) 3:15 11. "Let da Rain Come Down" (featuring Tyfeen) 3:25 12. "Who's the Mack?" Shaw Bushwick Bill 4:37 13. "Kaos Cidity" (featuring Kaos and Kyhil) 3:38 14. "Gangsta Funk" Bushwick Bill Clarence Jackson 2:27 15. "SA Fools" (featuring BBA and Q-Dog) 3:37 16. "3 Hard Headz" (featuring Black Bac Doe and Low Key) Shaw Black Bac Doe Thomas Andre McCollum 2:53 17. "Let's Give Love Another Try" (featuring Nate G.) Bushwick Bill Clarence Jackson 2:03 18. "Stand by Me" (featuring Kyhil) Bushwick Bill 4:49 19. "Outro" Shaw 1:58 Total length: 1:07:39
Notes Personnel [ edit ] Richard "Bushwick Bill " Shaw – vocals & producer (tracks: 1-3, 5, 7-19) , co-producer (track 4) , engineering, mastering, executive producer D. "D-Ology" King – vocals (track 2) Charles "Snap" Fields – vocals (track 2) Tabu – vocals (track 2) Kenneth Crossley – vocals & producer (track 4) Kaos – vocals (tracks: 5, 13) Kyhil – vocals (tracks: 5, 13, 18) All D. Freeman – vocals (track 6) Silky Goldez – vocals (track 7) Nate G. – vocals (tracks: 9, 17) Dante "Dee" Miller – vocals (track 10) Tyfeen – vocals (track 11) BBA – vocals (track 15) Q-Dog – vocals (track 15) Thomas "Low Key" McCollum – vocals (track 16) Black Bac Doe – vocals (track 16) Ron Wilson – lead guitar, 5-string bass Dre – guitar Rich – guitar Tim Hill – keyboards, synth bass, drum programming, producer (tracks: 1-3, 5, 7, 10, 11, 13, 15, 16, 19) , co-producer (track 4) Ed Thompson – drums, percussion Damon Sonnier – alto saxophone, tenor saxophone Derek Sonnier – trumpet Percy Person – engineering Daniel Kresco – additional engineering Tommy Dorsey – editing, mastering References [ edit ] ^ Connolly, Dave. "Bushwick Bill - No Surrender...No Retreat Album Reviews, Songs & More | AllMusic" . AllMusic . Retrieved November 3, 2023 . ^ Juon, Steve 'Flash' (June 7, 2011). "Bushwick Bill :: No Surrender... No Retreat :: Wrap/Ichiban Records" . www.rapreviews.com . Retrieved November 3, 2023 . ^ "Bushwick Bill Dedicates Album To Slain Prosecutor" . MTV . Retrieved November 3, 2023 .^ Carson, David (March 4, 2004). "Execution Report: Marcus Cotton" . www.txexecutions.org . Retrieved November 3, 2023 . ^ "Bushwick Bill Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)" . Billboard External links [ edit ] 
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