I Wish My Brother George Was Here
by Del tha Funkeé Homosapien
- Type: Album
- Released: 22 October 1991
- Label: Elektra
- Country: United States
- Length: 48:07
- Community rating: 3.69/5 from 6 ratings
Artists on this release: Errol Brown, Donald Byrd, Cyril Neville, Sidney Barnes, Tony Wilson, Malcolm Duncan, Eddie Harris, Fred Wesley, Garry Shider, Onnie McIntyre, George Clinton, Bootsy Collins, Joseph Modeliste, Bernie Worrell, Ron Ford, Barbarella Bishop, Alan Gorrie, Jimmie Ali, Hamish Stuart, Robert "P-Nut" Johnson, Steve Ferrone, Linda Shider, Roger Ball, James Brown, Theresa Lindsey, Leo Nocentelli, Art Neville, Charles Bobbit
Album Notes & Community Reviews
Produced heavily by his cousin Ice Cube, Del tha Funkeé Homosapien's debut offers a brilliantly playful alternative to West Coast gangsta rap. 'I Wish My Brother George Was Here' utilizes lush, P-Funk sampling to deliver a highly rhythmic, warm, and distinctly humorous take on conscious hip-hop.
Genres
Descriptors: conscious, sampling, rhythmic, old-school, rap, underground, classic
Tracklist
- What Is A Booty (3:36)
- Mistadobalina (4:18)
- The Wacky World Of Rapid Transit (3:17)
- Pissin’ On Your Steps (3:29)
- Dark Skin Girls (4:29)
- Money For Sex (3:52)
- Ahonetwo, Ahonetwo (2:46)
- Prelude (0:21)
- Dr. Bombay (4:37)
- Sunny Meadowz (4:26)
- Sleepin’ On My Couch (3:19)
- Hoodz Come In Dozens (3:48)
- Same Ol’ Thing (4:19)
- Ya Lil’ Crumbsnatchers (1:30)
Credits
- Del Tha Funkee Homosapien - primary artist, cover [concept], producer, written-by
- Dante Ross - a&r, coordinator
- Janet Boye - design
- Bob Morse - engineer
- Eric Sheda - engineer
- Ice Cube - executive producer, producer, written-by
- Patricia Charbonnet - management
- Todd Gray - photography by
- Boogiemen - producer, written-by
- Barbarella Bishop - written-by
- Garry Shider - written-by
- Linda Shider - written-by
- Ron Ford - written-by
- Charles Bobbit - written-by
- Fred Wesley - written-by
- James Brown - written-by
- Donald Byrd - written-by
- George Clinton - written-by
- Sidney Barnes - written-by
- Theresa Lindsey - written-by
- Eddie Harris - written-by
- Jimmie Ali - written-by
- Robert "P-Nut" Johnson - written-by
- Bernie Worrell - written-by
- Bootsy Collins - written-by
- Errol Brown - written-by
- Tony Wilson - written-by
- Alan Gorrie - written-by
- Hamish Stuart - written-by
- Malcolm Duncan - written-by
- Onnie McIntyre - written-by
- Roger Ball - written-by
- Steve Ferrone - written-by
- Art Neville - written-by
- Cyril Neville - written-by
- George Porter, Jr. - written-by
- Joseph Modeliste - written-by
- Leo Nocentelli - written-by