Brown (P.O.D. album)

Brown is the second studio album by metal group P.O.D.. The album was released on Rescue Records. It was initially released on October 8, 1996.

Brown
Studio album by P.O.D.
Released	October 8, 1996
Recorded	1996
Genre	Nu metal, rap metal
Length	49:18
Label	Rescue
Producer	P.O.D., Dennis Martinez, Noah Bernardo Sr.
P.O.D. chronology
Snuff the Punk (1994) Brown (1996) Payable on Death Live (1997)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Cross Rhythms	[1]
Jesus Freak Hideout	[2]

Track listing

All tracks are written by P.O.D.

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Intro"	0:47
2.	"Know Me"	4:31
3.	"Selah"	4:16
4.	"Visions"	3:26
5.	"Brown"	3:50
6.	"One Day"	4:01
7.	"Punks Rock"	1:44
8.	"Breathe Babylon" (feat. Dirt)	5:02
9.	"Funk Jam"	3:14
10.	"Preach"	2:33
11.	"Reggae Jam"	0:54
12.	"Full Color"	6:18
13.	"Seeking the Wise" (feat. Dirt)	4:34
14.	"Live and Die"	3:25
15.	"Outro"	0:43

Notes

• Tracks 1, 4, 5, 7, 9, 11 and 15 have no lyrics listed in the CD booklet, even though most of the tracks actually have lyrics.
• Track 1 contains a sample of the LL Cool J song "I Shot Ya" off the album Mr. Smith.
• Track 5 contains a sample of the Boogie Down Productions song "My Philosophy" off the album By All Means Necessary.
• Track 14 contains a sample of the N.W.A song 'Gangsta Gangsta': "And here's the plot, takin' niggas out with a flurry of buckshots" off the album Straight Outta Compton.
• Track 15 samples the Eric B. & Rakim song "Eric B. Is President" off the album Paid in Full.
• A special edition version of the album was released in 2000 on an enhanced CD featuring a footage of P.O.D. performing "Breathe Babylon" and the music video for "Selah".

Credits

P.O.D. Sonny Sandoval – vocals Marcos Curiel – lead guitar Traa Daniels – bass guitar Wuv Bernardo – drums, rhythm guitar

Guest musicians Mike$ki – scratching Dirt (from the Shadow of the Locust crew) – "Breathe Babylon" and "Seeking the Wise"

References

1. "P.O.D. - Brown". Cross Rhythms.
2. "P.O.D., "Brown" Review". Jesus Freak Hideout.