Phantom of the Rapra

Phantom of the Rapra is the second solo studio album by American rapper Bushwick Bill. It was released on July 11, 1995, through Rap-A-Lot Records with distribution via Noo Trybe Records. Recording sessions took place at Lil J's Studio in Houston. Production was handled by Mike Dean, John Bido, Clement Burnette, John "Swift" Catalon, CJ Mac and Freddie Young with executive producer J. Prince. It features guest appearances from 3D, CJ Mac, Menace Clan and Sherm.

The album peaked at number 43 on the Billboard 200 albums chart in the United States.

Track listing

Sample credits

Only God Knows

• "Walk On By" by Isaac Hayes

Times Is Hard

• "I Found Love (When I Found You)" by The Spinners

Wha Cha Gonna Do?

• "Bridge of Sighs" by Robin Trower

Personnel

• Richard Stephen Shaw – main artist, coordinator
• Dante L. Miller – featured artist <small>(track 10)</small>
• 3D – featured artist <small>(track 11)</small>
• Sherm – featured artist <small>(track 9)</small>
• Menace Clan – featured artists <small>(track 10)</small>
• Bryaan Ross – additional vocals <small>(tracks: 4–6)</small>, producer <small>(tracks: 4, 6)</small>
• John Okuribido – producer <small>(tracks: 1, 2, 5, 8, 12)</small>, mixing, coordinator
• Michael George Dean – producer <small>(tracks: 1, 2, 5, 8, 9, 12)</small>, engineering, mixing
• Clement "MAD" Burnette – producer <small>(tracks: 3, 4, 6)</small>
• John "Swift" Catalon – producer <small>(tracks: 7, 10)</small>
• Freddie Young – producer <small>(track 11)</small>
• James A. Smith – executive producer
• Dave Collins – mastering
• "Jazzy" Jeff Griffin – assistant mixing and engineering
• Troy "Pee Wee" Clark – assistant engineering
• Patricia Sullivan – assistant mastering
• Jason Clark – art direction, design
• Dré – art direction
• Tar – photography

Charts

Weekly charts

Year-end charts

References

External links