2001 studio album by Smut Peddlers
Porn Again is a collaborative studio album by American rappers Mr. Eon and Cage and record producer DJ Mighty Mi, recording as a supergroup Smut Peddlers. It was released on February 13, 2001, via Rawkus/Priority Records. Recording sessions took place at The Muthafuckin' Spot On Lexington. Production was handled by member DJ Mighty Mi, who also served as executive producer together with his The High & Mighty partner Mr. Eon. It features guest appearances from Copywrite, Kool G Rap, Kool Keith, R.A. the Rugged Man, Apani B. Fly, Lord Sear and Beetlejuice. The album peaked at number 184 on the Billboard 200, number 43 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums and number 10 in the Heatseekers Albums in the United States. It was re-released as Porn Again Revisited on March 7, 2006, via Eastern Conference Records, with four bonus tracks that were formerly only available on vinyl.
The album cover features Lester "Beetlejuice" Green, an entertainer most notable for his appearances on The Howard Stern Show. This was a decision made by Rawkus Records.[6]
Track listing
Personnel
- Eric "Mr. Eon" Meltzer – main artist, vocals, executive producer, sleeve notes
- Chris "Cage" Palko – main artist, vocals, sleeve notes
- Milo "DJ Mighty Mi" Berger – main artist, producer, recording, executive producer, sleeve notes
- Lester "Beetlejuice" Green – featured artist, vocals (tracks: 1, 6, 17)
- Nathaniel "Kool G Rap" Wilson – featured artist, vocals (track 4)
- Peter "Copywrite" Nelson – featured artist, vocals (track 8)
- Apani N. Smith – hook vocals (track 10)
- Steve "Lord Sear" Watson – voice (track 10), performer (track 11)
- Keith "Kool Keith" Thornton – featured artist, vocals (track 14)
- "R.A. the Rugged Man" Thorburn – featured artist, vocals (track 16)
- Vere Isaacs – bass
- DJ Kid Swift – scratches (tracks: 2, 9)
- Evan "DJ EV" Hitch – scratches (track 4)
- Kim "DJ Noize" Sæther – scratches (tracks: 5, 16)
- DJ Daze – scratches (track 13)
- Rob "Reef" Tewlow – additional instrumentation
- Chris Conway – mixing (tracks: 1-3, 5-7, 9-13, 15-17)
- Steve Sola – mixing (tracks: 4, 8, 14)
- Franck Khalfoun – photography
- Mike Scapaletti – photography
- Rahav Segev – photography
- Chad Hogan – artwork
- Willo Perron – artwork
- Andrew Kelley – artwork
- Brian Life – illustration
Charts
- Singles chart positions
References
- ^ Conaway, Matt. "Smut Peddlers - Porn Again Album Reviews, Songs & More | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved April 4, 2023.
- ^ "Smut Peddlers - Porn Again". HipHopDX. December 9, 2000. Retrieved April 4, 2023.
- ^ Juon, Steve 'Flash' (February 20, 2001). "Smut Peddlers :: Porn Again – RapReviews". www.rapreviews.com. Retrieved April 4, 2023.
- ^ Baker, Soren (March 2001). "SMUT PEDDLERS :: PORN AGAIN :: Rawkus/Priority". The Source. No. 138. p. 254.
- ^ Christgau, Robert (August 7, 2001). "Robert Christgau: Consumer Guide Aug. 7, 2001". The Village Voice. Retrieved April 4, 2023 – via www.robertchristgau.com.
- ^ Shabooty ➿ (November 4, 2007). "Shabooty Interview Series: Cage (Chris Palko)". Medium. Retrieved April 4, 2023.
- ^ "Billboard 200". Billboard. Vol. 113, no. 10. March 10, 2001. p. 91. ISSN 0006-2510. Archived from the original on March 10, 2001. Retrieved April 4, 2023.
- ^ "Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums". Billboard. Vol. 113, no. 10. March 10, 2001. p. 39. ISSN 0006-2510. Archived from the original on March 10, 2001. Retrieved April 4, 2023.
- ^ "Heatseekers Albums". Billboard. Vol. 113, no. 10. March 10, 2001. p. 28. ISSN 0006-2510. Archived from the original on March 10, 2001. Retrieved April 4, 2023.
External links
- Smut Peddlers – Porn Again at Discogs (list of releases)
