Wisemen Approaching
Encyclopedia
Wisemen Approaching is the first album
by the Wu-Tang Clan
-affiliated
American
rap
group Wisemen
, released in 2007 on Babygrande Records
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Album
An album is a collection of recordings, released as a single package on gramophone record, cassette, compact disc, or via digital distribution. The word derives from the Latin word for list .Vinyl LP records have two sides, each comprising one half of the album...
by the Wu-Tang Clan
Wu-Tang Clan
The Wu-Tang Clan is a hip-hop group from Staten Island that consists of RZA, GZA, Method Man, Raekwon, Ghostface Killah, Inspectah Deck, U-God, Masta Killa, and the late Ol' Dirty Bastard. They are frequently joined by fellow childhood friend Cappadonna, a quasi member of the group...
-affiliated
Wu-Tang Clan affiliates
The hip hop group Wu-Tang Clan has various "affiliates" which receive support, financial and otherwise, from the Wu-Tang Clan. This is a list of musical groups and producers that are officially affiliated with the group, mostly through the RZA. The association of these affiliates with Wu-Tang...
American
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
rap
Hip hop music
Hip hop music, also called hip-hop, rap music or hip-hop music, is a musical genre consisting of a stylized rhythmic music that commonly accompanies rapping, a rhythmic and rhyming speech that is chanted...
group Wisemen
Wisemen (rap group)
The Wisemen is a hip hop group formed by Wu-Tang Clan affiliate Bronze Nazareth and his brother, the lyricist and producer Kevlaar 7....
, released in 2007 on Babygrande Records
Babygrande Records
Babygrande Records is an independent record label based in New York City founded by Chuck Wilson. Babygrande is distributed by the The Orchard, and represented by the Creative Artists Agency in Hollywood.-Discography:...
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Track listing
- "Introducing (No Matter How)" – 3:54
- Produced by Bronze NazarethBronze NazarethBronze Nazareth is a Hip-Hop music producer and emcee associated with the Wu-Tang Clan. He is, along with Cilvaringz, part of the new generation of producers to carry on the Wu-Tang sound. He has a solo career as an emcee and is also a part of the hip-hop group Wisemen.- Biography :He was born and...
- Produced by Bronze Nazareth
- "New Year Banga" – 3:33
- Produced by Kevlaar 7
- "Illness" – 3:50
- Produced by Kevlaar 7
- "Associated" – 3:02
- Featuring GZAGZAGary Grice , better known by his stage names GZA and The Genius, is an American hip hop artist and founding member of the seminal hip hop group the Wu-Tang Clan. He has also appeared on his fellow clan members' solo projects and has maintained a successful solo career...
- Produced by Bronze Nazareth
- Featuring GZA
- "Mixture of Muhammad" – 2:29
- Produced by Bronze Nazareth
- "Iconoclasts" – 4:51
- Featuring Killah PriestKillah PriestWalter Reed, better known as Killah Priest, Iron Sheik from the Middle East, or Masada, is an American rapper and Wu-Tang Clan affiliate who was raised in Bedford-Stuyvesant & Brownsville neighbourhoods in Brooklyn. He is known for intensely spiritual lyrics loaded with metaphors and religious...
and Vast AireVast AireVast Aire is a rapper from New York City. He is one half of the New York hip hop duo Cannibal Ox, which consists of him and fellow rapper Vordul Mega. He is also a member of the rap group Atoms Family... - Produced by Bronze Nazareth
- Featuring Killah Priest
- "Founder of Pain" – 1:58
- Produced by Bronze Nazareth
- "Blinded" – 3:36
- Produced by Kevlaar 7
- "Up There Beyond" – 5:17
- Produced by Bronze Nazareth
- "Verbal Joust" – 3:41
- Produced by Bronze Nazareth
- "Words from Prodigal Sunn..." – 0:33
- Produced by Bronze Nazareth
- "Goblins (Tablets)" – 4:01
- Featuring Planet AsiaPlanet AsiaPlanet Asia aka King Medallions is an underground hip hop MC from Fresno, California who is a member of hiphop groups the Cali Agents, and Skhool Yard...
and Prodigal Sunn - Produced by Bronze Nazareth
- Featuring Planet Asia
- "Welcome Home" – 4:56
- Featuring Altaire and Gooch
- Produced by Bronze Nazareth
- "Honor's Promise" – 3:31
- Produced by Kevlaar 7
- "Wisemen Approaching" – 4:19
- Produced by Bronze Nazareth
Samples
- "Introducing(No Matter How)"
- "Share A Little Love in Your Heart" by Love UnlimitedLove UnlimitedLove Unlimited was a female vocal trio that provided backing vocals for American R&B/soul singer Barry White on his albums and concert tours. They also found success with their own recordings. Formed in 1969, the group included Barry White’s future wife, Glodean James, her sister, Linda James, and...
- "Share A Little Love in Your Heart" by Love Unlimited
- "Blinded"
- "I'm Gonna Hold On To What I Got This Time" by Candi StatonCandi StatonCandi Staton is an American soul and gospel singer, best known for her 1970 remake of Tammy Wynette's "Stand By Your Man" and her 1976 disco hit "Young Hearts Run Free". In 2007, Staton was inducted into the Christian Music Hall of Fame.-Early years:...
- "I'm Gonna Hold On To What I Got This Time" by Candi Staton
- "Honor's Promise"
- "From His Woman To You" by Barbara MasonBarbara MasonBarbara Mason is an American R&B/soul singer best known for her 1965 hit song, "Yes, I'm Ready".-Career:A soul singer, Mason initially focused on songwriting when she entered the music industry in her teens...
- "From His Woman To You" by Barbara Mason
- "Wisemen Approaching"
- "Into Something(Can't Shake Loose)" by O.V. WrightO.V. WrightOverton Vertis "O. V." Wright was an American singer who is regarded as one of Southern soul's most authoritative and individual artists...
- "Into Something(Can't Shake Loose)" by O.V. Wright