Deception (Don't Let Money Change Ya)
by Blackalicious
- Type: Single
- Released: 1 January 2000
- Label: Quannum Projects
- Country: United States
- Length: 12:59
- Community rating: 3.65/5 from 1 rating
Artists on this release: Xavier Mosley, James Ward, Kut Masta Kurt, El-P, Harley White Jr., Chief Xcel, Tim Parker, Jaime Meline, The Gift Of Gab, Vassos
Album Notes & Community Reviews
A single from 'Nia', 'Deception' pairs Gift of Gab's rapid, melodic flow with Chief Xcel's soul-sampling production in a cautionary lyric about money and fame. It is the Oakland duo's most direct statement of the conscious ethos behind the Quannum collective.
Genres
Descriptors: conscious, rhythmic, money, narrative, fame
Tracklist
Credits
- Gift of Gab - lyrics by, rap
- Chief Xcel - producer, arranged by, composed by, recorded by, mixed by
- El-P - producer, composed by, mixed by
- Vassos - recorded by, mixed by, engineer
- Kut Masta Kurt - producer, composed by, remix
- James Ward - recorded by, mixed by
- Tim Parker - written-by
- Xavier Mosley - written-by
- Jaime Meline - written-by