Push Comes to Shove is the debut studio album by American rapper MED. It was released on May 31, 2005, via Stones Throw Records. Recording sessions took place at the New Loop Digga Hideaway, Bionic and Def Con IV in Los Angeles, at the Smash in Oxnard and at John Anonymous Studios in Simi Valley. Production was handled by Madlib, J Dilla, Oh No and Just Blaze. It features guest appearances from Noelle Scaggs, Baby Sagg, Declaime, Diamond D, J Dilla, Oh No and Pok Dog.
Track listing
Personnel
- Nick "Medaphoar" Rodriguez â main artist
- Michael "Oh No" Jackson â featured artist <small>(track 2)</small>, producer <small>(tracks: 3, 13)</small>
- Baby Sagg â featured artist <small>(track 3)</small>
- James "J Dilla" Yancey â featured artist <small>(track 5)</small>, producer <small>(tracks: 5, 12)</small>
- Noelle Scaggs â featured artist <small>(tracks: 6, 18)</small>
- Dudley "Declaime" Perkins â featured artist <small>(track 9)</small>
- Joseph "Diamond D" Kirkland â featured artist <small>(track 10)</small>
- Gene "Pok Dog" Diltz â featured artist <small>(track 10)</small>
- Otis "Madlib" Jackson Jr. â scratches, producer <small>(tracks: 1, 2, 4, 6âÂÂ11, 13, 14, 16âÂÂ18)</small>, recording <small>(tracks: 1, 7, 14)</small>
- Romeo "DJ Romes" Jimenez â scratches, recording <small>(tracks: 2, 4, 5, 8, 10âÂÂ13, 17)</small>
- Justin "Just Blaze" Smith â producer <small>(track 15)</small>
- John Anonymous â recording <small>(tracks: 3, 6, 9, 18)</small>
- Dave Cooley â recording <small>(track 16)</small>, mixing, editing, mastering
- Josh "Tone" Weaver â vocal recording <small>(tracks: 6, 18)</small>
- David Brown â recording engineer <small>(track 15)</small>
- Christopher "Peanut Butter Wolf" Manak â executive producer
- Eric Coleman â photography
- Eothen Alapatt â coordinator
Charts
References
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