For the People is the debut album by American hip-hop supergroup Boot Camp Clik. It was released on May 20, 1997, via Priority Records and re-released as Still For the People on April 24, 2007, via Duck Down Music. The recording sessions took place from September 1996 to March 1997 at D&D Studios and at Chung King Studios in New York. The production was handled by Mark "Boogie" Brown, Buckshot, Shawn J Period, Tony Touch, BJ Swan, Shaleek, EZ Elpee, Squia and Louieville Sluggah. The album peaked at number 15 on the Billboard 200 and number 4 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart.
Contents
Track listing
Notes
On the track 2 the Boot Camp Clik is credited as 'everyone & their mother'
Track 13 is listed as bonus track and performed by The Fab 5
Sample credits
Track 2 contains a sample from "Mt. Airy Groove" written by Curtis Harmon, James Keith Lloyd and Cedric A. Napoleon as recorded by Pieces Of A Dream
Track 11 contains an interpolation of "Louie Louie" written by Richard Berry
Personnel
Boot Camp Clik (The Great 8)
Kenyatta "Buckshot" Blake – vocals (tracks: 2–4, 7, 14), additional vocals (track 11), producer (tracks: 3, 8, 13, 14), executive producer
Darrell "Steele" Yates, Jr. – vocals (tracks: 2–4, 7, 8, 13, 14), additional vocals (track 10), executive producer
Tekomin "Tek" Williams – vocals (tracks: 2–4, 9, 13), additional vocals (track 10)
Barret "Louieville Sluggah" Powell – vocals (tracks: 2, 4, 8, 11, 13), additional vocals (track 5), producer (track 11)
Jack "Starang Wondah" McNair – vocals (tracks: 2, 4, 8, 9, 13)
Dashawn "Top Dog" Yates – vocals (tracks: 2, 4, 10, 13)
Jahmal "Rock" Bush – vocals (tracks: 2, 4, 6, 8, 13), additional vocals (track 5)
Sean "Ruck" Price – vocals (tracks: 2, 4, 6, 13)
Guest performers
Technical