Accept Your Own and Be Yourself (The Black Album)
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| Studio album by No I.D. | ||||
| Released | September 2, 1997 | |||
| Genre | Chicago hip hop | |||
| Length | 45:26 | |||
| Label | Relativity | |||
| Producer | No I.D. Dug Infinite Spike Rebel |
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Accept Your Own and Be Yourself (The Black Album) is the only full-length album released under producer No I.D.'s name. It was put out by Relativity Records in 1997.
Production is done entirely by him, except "Original Man" (co-produced by Dug Infinite), "Sky's the Limit (Inf Mix)" (produced by Dug Infinite) and "Sky's the Limit" (co-produced by Spike Rebel). He raps on most of the tracks; Dug Infinite is also featured on most of them. Common and Syndicate also make appearances.
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[edit] Track listing
| # | Title | Songwriters | Producer(s) | Performer (s) |
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| 1 | "Heat" | No I.D. | *Interlude* | |
| 2 | "We Rock Like So" | D. Wilson, D. Thomas | No I.D. | Dug Infinite, No I.D. |
| 3 | "Fate or Destiny" | D. Wilson, D. Thomas, L. Harland | No I.D. | Dug Infinite, No I.D., Syndicate |
| 4 | "State to State" | D. Wilson, D. Thomas, J. Simmons, D. McDaniels, R. Rubin | No I.D. | Common, Dug Infinite, No I.D. |
| 5 | "I'm Thinkin'" | No I.D. | *Interlude* | |
| 6 | "Mega Live (That's the Joint)" | D. Wilson, D. Thomas, J. Davis, N. Jones, E. Klugh, D. McDaniels, J. Olivier, A. Shaheed, T. Smith, M. Taylor, R. Guy | No I.D. | Dug Infinite, No I.D., Syndicate |
| 7 | "Sky's the Limit [Inf Mix]" | D. Wilson, D. Thomas | Dug Infinite | No I.D. |
| 8 | "Dreams" | No I.D. | *Interlude* | |
| 9 | "The Real Weight" | D. Wilson, D. Thomas | No I.D. | Dug Infinite, No I.D. |
| 10 | "Jump on It" | D. Wilson, D. Thomas | No I.D. | Dug Infinite, No I.D. |
| 11 | "Gem" | No I.D. | *Interlude* | |
| 12 | "Original Man" | D. Wilson, D. Thomas | No I.D., Dug Infinite (co-producer) | Dug Infinite, No I.D. |
| 13 | "Pray for the Sinners" | D. Wilson, D. Thomas, S. Wonder | No I.D. | Dug Infinite, No I.D. |
| 14 | "Sky's the Limit" | D. Wilson, D. Thomas, C. Newbill | No I.D., Spike Rebel (co-producer) | Dug Infinite, No I.D. |
| 15 | "Two Steps Behind" | D. Wilson, D. Thomas, L. Harland | No I.D. | Dug Infinite, No I.D., Syndicate |
[edit] Samples
State To State
- "My Adidas" by Run DMC
Mega Live (That's the Joint)
- "Suspect" by Nas
- "1,2 Sh*t" by A Tribe Called Quest
Pray for the Sinners
- "Take A Little Trip" by Minnie Riperton
[edit] Album singles
| Single cover | Single information |
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"Sky's the Limit"
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[edit] Chart positions
| Year | Album | Chart positions | |
| Billboard 200 | Top R&B/Hip Hop Albums | ||
| 1997 | Accept Your Own & Be Yourself (The Black Album) | - | #94 |
