1995 studio album by Showbiz and AG
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Goodfellas is the second studio album by American hip hop duo Showbiz and A.G. It was released on May 30, 1995, via Payday /FFRR Records . Recording sessions took place at Chung King Studios in New York and at BlackHole Studios in Hampton . Production was handled by Showbiz, Lord Finesse , DJ Premier , Roc Raida and Dres . It features guest appearances from Wali World, the Ghetto Dwellas, Diamond D , Lord Finesse and Method Man . It spawned an underground hit "Next Level (Nyte Time Mix)", which later was included in 2002 film 8 Mile . The music video for Next Level was filmed primarily in the Brooklyn Bridge Park for shots under the Brooklyn Bridge and at the Manhattan Municipal Building . The exterior shots at the building were in front of the surface entrance to the Chambers Street subway station while the interior shots were filmed in lobby 31.
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Track listing
Title Writer(s) Producer(s) 1. "Never Less Than III" Showbiz 1:32 2. "You Know Now" (featuring Big Cathy) Showbiz 3:48 3. "Check It Out" Showbiz 3:55 4. "Add On" (featuring Lord Finesse and D-Flow) Lord Finesse 4:01 5. "Next Level (Nyte Time Mix)" DJ Premier 4:10 6. "Time For" Roc Raida 2:47 7. "Got the Flava" (featuring Method Man , Party Arty, Wali World and the Ghetto Dwellas) 3:24 8. "Neighbahood Sickness" (featuring Party Arty) Showbiz 4:38 9. "All Out" Showbiz 3:55 10. "Medicine" Showbiz 3:46 11. "I'm Not the One" Showbiz 2:49 12. "Got Ya Back" (featuring Wali World) Showbiz 3:50 13. "Next Level" Showbiz 4:01 14. "You Want It" (featuring Diamond D and Party Arty) Showbiz 3:56 Total length: 50:32
Personnel
Andre "A.G. " Barnes – vocals (tracks: 1-3, 7-14)
Rodney "Showbiz " LeMay – producer (tracks: 1-3, 7-14)
Big Cathy – additional vocals (track 2)
Arthur "Party Arty" Sheridan – vocals (tracks: 3, 7, 8) , additional vocals (track 14)
Damon "D. Flow" Graham – vocals (tracks: 4, 7)
Robert "Lord Finesse " Hall, Jr. – vocals, producer (track 4)
Christopher "DJ Premier " Martin – producer (track 5)
Anthony "Roc Raida " Williams – producer (track 6) , scratches (track 13)
Andre "Dres " Titus – producer (track 7)
Wali "Wally World" Burgos – vocals (tracks: 7, 12)
Clifford "Method Man " Smith – vocals (track 7)
DeShawn "Sunkiss" Barzey – additional vocals (track 10)
Joseph "Diamond D " Kirkland – vocals (track 14)
Chris Conway – engineering & mixing (tracks: 1, 2, 4-10, 12-14)
Gordon Williams – engineering & mixing (tracks: 3, 11)
Brian Miller – assistant engineering
Jeff King – assistant engineering
John Y. – assistant engineering
Tony Dawsey – mastering
Miguel Rivera – design
Charts
Chart (1995)
Peak position
US Top R&B/Hip Hop Albums
23
US Top Heatseekers
10
Singles
Year
Title
Chart positions
US Rap
US Dance Sales
1995
"Next Level"
27
9
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