Mr. Hood

Mr. Hood
Studio album by KMD
Released	May 7, 1991
Genre	Hip hop
Length	64:47
Label	Elektra 60977
Producer	KMD Stimulated Dummies
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KMD chronology
Mr. Hood (1991) Black Bastards Ruffs + Rares (1998)

Mr. Hood (1991) is the first album by KMD, Daniel Dumile's first group. It was a precursor to Black Bastards (1993). The album featured samples from language-learning tapes, cut together to create the character of Mr. Hood. It was rereleased by Traffic Entertainment Group in 2004 after being unavailable for several years. The album is now considered a classic, [1] and was listed at number 98 in Pitchfork Media's Top 100 Albums of the 1990s. [2]

Track listing

#	Title	Producer(s)	Performer(s)	Time
1	"Mr. Hood at Piocalles Jewelry"/"Crackpot"	KMD	Zev Love X	2:49
2	"Who Me?"	KMD	Zev Love X	3:32
3	"Boogie Man"	Stimulated Dummies	Onyx The Birthstone Kid	3:49
4	"Mr. Hood Meets Onyx"	KMD	*Interlude*	2:15
5	"Subroc's Mission"	KMD	Subroc	4:00
6	"Humrush"	Stimulated Dummies	Zev Love X, Onyx The Birthstone Kid, Subroc	3:26
7	"Figure of Speech"	KMD	Zev Love X	3:44
8	"Bananapeel Blues"	KMD	Zev Love X	3:54
9	"Nitty Gritty"	KMD	Zev Love X, Grand Puba, Onyx The Birthstone Kid, Lord Jamar, Subroc, Sadat X	5:35
10	"Trial N Error"	KMD	Zev Love X	4:09
11	"Hard Wit No Hoe"	Subroc	Zev Love X	3:53
12	"Mr. Hood Gets a Haircut"	KMD	*Interlude*	1:18
13	"808 Man"	KMD	Zev Love X	3:53
14	"Boy Who Cried Wolf"	KMD	Zev Love X	3:36
15	"Peachfuzz"	KMD	Zev Love X, Onyx The Birthstone Kid	4:00
16	"Preacher Porkchop"	KMD	*Interlude*	2:42
17	"Soulflexin'"	KMD	Zev Love X, Onyx The Birthstone Kid, Subroc	3:52
18	"Gasface Refill"	KMD	Zev Love X, Onyx The Birthstone Kid, Subroc	3:45

Samples

1. "Mr. Hood at Piocalles Jewelry"/"Crackpot" (2:49)
   • With sample "Superman Lover" by Johnny Guitar Watson
2. "Who Me? (With an Answer from Mr. Bert)" (3:32)
   • With sample "I Turned You On" by The Isley Brothers
3. "Boogie Man!" (3:49)
   • With sample "Itchy Brother" by The Nite Lighters
4. "Mr. Hood Meets Onyx" (2:15)
5. "Subroc's Mission" (4:00)
   • With sample "4 O'Clock in the Morn' Hour of the Wolf" by The Hassles
6. "Humrush" (3:26)
7. "Figure of Speech" (3:44)
   • With sample "Monkey See, Monkey Do" by Le Pamplemouse
8. "Bananapeel Blues" (3:54)
   • With sample "H20 Gate Blues" by Gil Scott-Heron and Brian Jackson
9. "Nitty Gritty" (feat. Brand Nubian) (5:35)
   • With sample "The Nitty Gritty" by Shirley Ellis ft Hutch Davis Orchestra & Chorus
   • With sample "Push It Along" by A Tribe Called Quest
10. "Trial 'N' Terror" (4:09)
11. "Hard Wit No Hoe" (3:53)
    • With sample "I Know You Got Soul" by Bobby Byrd
    • With sample "Mambo No. 5" by Soul Samba
    • With sample "Potholes in My Lawn" by De La Soul
12. "Mr. Hood Gets A Haircut" (1:18)
13. "808 Man" (3:53)
    • With sample "Magnificent Sanctuary Band" by Donny Hathaway
14. "Boy Who Cried Wolf" (3:36)
15. "Peachfuzz" (4:00)
    • With sample "You Can See Forever" by OC Smith
    • With sample "The Sounds of Goodbye" by OC Smith
16. "Preacher Porkchop" (2:42)
17. "Soulflexin'" (3:52)
18. "Gasface Refill" (3:45)
    • With sample "Chick A Boom" - Pazant Brothers and the Beaufort Express