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3rd Eye Vision is the debut album of Oakland, California

Oakland, California

Oakland is a major West Coast port city on San Francisco Bay in the U.S. state of California. It is the eighth-largest city in the state with a 2010 population of 390,724...

-based, underground hip hop

Alternative hip hop

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collective, Hieroglyphics

Hieroglyphics (band)

Hieroglyphics, also known as the Hieroglyphics Crew and Hiero, are an American underground hip hop collective based in Oakland, California. The collective was founded in the early-1990s by rapper Del tha Funkee Homosapien...

. The album was released on May 24, 1998 by the group's own, independent record label

Independent record label

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, Hieroglyphics Imperium Recordings

Hieroglyphics Imperium Recordings

Hieroglyphics Imperium Recordings is an Oakland, California-based, independent, primarily alternative hip hop record label founded and owned by underground hip hop collective, the Hieroglyphics...

Track listing

#	Title	Producer(s)	Performer(s)	Time
1	Intro	Domino Domino (producer) Not to be confused with Domino , a different American rapper.Damian Siguenza, known by his stage name, Domino , is an American record producer, manager, DJ, and one of the members of the Oakland, California-based underground hip hop collective, Hieroglyphics.-Biography:Born in San Francisco,...		1:14
2	You Never Knew	A-Plus A-Plus (rapper) Adam Carter, known by the stage name, A-Plus, is an American rapper and producer. He is one of the founding four members of the Oakland, California-based underground hip hop group Souls of Mischief, and, with Souls of Mischief, a part of the eight-person, alternative hip hop collective, the...	First verse: A-Plus Second verse: Pep Love Pep Love Paulo Peacock , better known by his stage name, Pep Love, is an American hip hop artist and motivational speaker. He is also one of the founding members of the Oakland, California-based underground hip hop collective Hieroglyphics.... Third/Seventh verse: Phesto Phesto Damani Thompson, known by the stage names, Phesto and Phesto Dee , is an American rapper and producer. He is one of the founding four members of the Oakland, California-based underground hip hop group Souls of Mischief, and, with the Souls of Mischief, a part of the eight-person, alternative hip... Fourth verse: Del the Funky Homosapien Fifth verse: Tajai Tajai Tajai Massey, known by the stage name, Tajai , is an American rapper and producer. He is one of the four founding members of Oakland, California-based underground hip hop group Souls of Mischief, and, with the Souls of Mischief, a part of the eight-person, alternative hip hop collective, the... Sixth verse: Opio Opio Opio Lindsey, known by his stage name, Opio, , is a member of the four-member, Oakland-based underground hip hop group, Souls of Mischief, and the eight-member, underground hip hop collective, Hieroglyphics....	4:33
3	All Things	Domino	Opio, Pep Love	3:19
4	Casual	Del the Funky Homosapien	Casual Casual (rapper) Jon Owens , known by his stage name Casual, is an American rapper from Oakland, California and one of the founding members of the alternative hip hop collective Hieroglyphics...	1:37
5	The Who	Del the Funky Homosapien	First verse: Del, Opio, Phesto, Pep Love Second verse/Chorus: Del the Funky Homosapien Third verse: Opio Fourth verse: Pep Love Fifth verse: Phesto	4:29
6	Dune Methane	Casual	First/third verse: Casual Second verse: Opio	4:02
7	Phesto	Phesto	Phesto	1:35
8	At the Helm	Domino	Del the Funky Homosapien	4:18
9	The Last One	Casual	First chorus/third chorus: Casual First/second verse: Casual Second chorus/fourth chorus: Pep Love Third/fourth verse: Pep Love	3:26
10	Tajai	Domino	Tajai	1:41
11	Oakland Blackouts	Opio	First/third verse: Opio Chorus: Opio, Del Second/fourth verse: Del the Funky Homosapien	4:31
12	Mics of the Roundtable	A-Plus	First verse: A-Plus, Phesto, Tajai Chorus: Opio Second verse: A-Plus Third verse: Tajai Fourth verse: Phesto	4:42
13	See Delight	Opio	First verse: Opio Second verse/Chorus: Pep Love Third verse: Opio, Pep Love	3:24
14	Pep Love	Jay-Biz	Pep Love	2:15
15	Off the Record	Domino	First verse: Casual Second verse: A-Plus Third verse: Del the Funky Homosapien Fourth verse: Tajai	3:21
16	A-Plus	Domino	A-Plus	1:24
17	After Dark	Domino	Pep Love	4:23
18	Opio	Opio	Opio	1:21
19	No Nuts	Domino	First verse/first chorus: Del the Funky Homosapien Second verse/second chorus: Pep Love	4:04
20	Del	Domino	Del the Funky Homosapien	1:14
21	One Life, One Love	Toure	First chorus/third chorus: Pep Love First verse: Casual Second chorus: Del the Funky Homosapien Second verse: Tajai	4:02
22	Miles to the Sun	Jay-Biz	Chorus: A-Plus, Pep Love First/fourth verse: Opio Second/fifth verse: Tajai Third/sixth/eighth verse: Pep Love Seventh verse: Phesto	5:39

Chart positions

Chart (1998)	Peak position
Top Heatseekers Top Heatseekers Top Heatseekers refers to either of two separate "Breaking and Entering" music charts issued weekly by Billboard Magazine: the Heatseekers Albums chart or the Heatseekers Songs chart. They were introduced by Billboard in 1993 with the purpose of highlighting the sales by new and developing musical...	26
Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums	88

External links

[ 3rd Eye Vision] at Allmusic
3rd Eye Vision at Discogs
Discogs
Discogs, short for discographies, is a website and database of information about audio recordings, including commercial releases, promotional releases, and bootleg or off-label releases. The Discogs servers, currently hosted under the domain name discogs.com, are owned by Zink Media, Inc., and are...
Del tha Funkee Homosapien Video Interview at dropmagazine.com

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