Soul Food (Def Jef album)

Soul Food is the second album by Def Jef.[3] It was released on September 22, 1991, on Delicious Vinyl and featured production from Def Jef, DJ Mark the 45 King, the Brand New Heavies, and Devastatin' of Funkytown Pros. Two singles were released, "Here We Go Again" and "Cali's All That," but neither made it to the Billboard charts.

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AllMusic[4]
Robert Christgau[5]
Soul Food
Studio album by
Def Jef
ReleasedSeptember 22, 1991[1]
Recorded1990-91
GenreHip hop
LabelDelicious Vinyl[2]
ProducerDef Jef, DJ Mark the 45 King, Brand New Heavies, Devastatin'
Def Jef chronology
Just a Poet With a Soul
(1989)		 Soul Food
(1991)

Track listing
  1. "A Poet's Prelude" - 1:43
  2. "Get Up 4 the Get Down" - 3:46
  3. "Soul Provider" - 4:00
  4. "Here We Go Again" - 4:09
  5. "Cali's All That" - 4:52 (featuring Tone Loc)
  6. "Brand New Heavy Freestyle" - 4:54 (featuring the Brand New Heavies)
  7. "Soul Is Back" - 4:51
  8. "Shadow of Def" - 4:18
  9. "Fa Sho Shot" - 4:45
  10. "Don't Sleep (Open Your Eyes)" - 3:30
  11. "Soul Food (A Hip Hop Duet)" - 4:38 (featuring Funkytown Pros)
  12. "Voice of a New Generation" - 5:44
  13. "God Complex" - 4:07

Samples

Here We Go Again

Cali's All That

  • "8th Wonder" by Sugarhill Gang
  • "Bon Bon Vie" by T.S. Monk
  • "West Coast Poplock" by Ronnie Hudson & the Street People

Soul Is Back

Fa Sho Shot

Soul Food

References
  1. "HIP-HOP FEAST: Rap is taking on the..." Los Angeles Times. August 11, 1991.
  2. Guzman, Rafael. "Delicious Vinyl". Delicious Vinyl.
  3. "Def Jeff offers nothing new". PostBulletin.com.
  4. "Soul Food - Def Jef | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic.
  5. "Robert Christgau: Album: Def Jef: Soul Food". robertchristgau.com.



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