Xodus

Xodus: The New Testament
Studio album by X Clan
Released	May 19, 1992
Recorded	1991−1992 I.N.S. Recording Quadrasonic Studios New York City, New York
Genre	Hip Hop
Length	52:07
Label	Polydor 513 225
Producer	X Clan
X Clan chronology
To the East, Blackwards (1990) Xodus: The New Testament (1992) Return from Mecca (2007)

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Xodus: The New Testament is the second album by Brooklyn-based hip hop group X Clan. Xodus is a sample-heavy ode to spiritualism and black nationalism. The album featured singles "Fire & Earth (100% Natural)" and "A.D.A.M.".

Track listing

• All songs written by Jason Hunter, L. Robert Carson and Claude Gray.

1. "Foreplay"
2. "Cosmic Ark"
3. "A.D.A.M."
4. "Xodus"
5. "F.T.P."
6. "Fire & Earth (100% Natural)"
7. "Holy Rum Swig"
8. "Ooh, Baby"
9. "Rhythm of God"
10. "Verbal Papp"
11. "Funk Liberation"

Samples

Cosmic Ark

• "Funky Sensation" by Gwen McCrae

A.D.A.M.

• "Mister Magic" by Grover Washington, Jr.

Xodus

• "Funky Worm" by Ohio Players
• "Call Me D-Nice" by D-Nice
  • "Buzzsaw" by The Turtles
  • "Prelude" by Parliament

F.T.P.

• "I Got It Made" by Special Ed
  • "I Don't Know What It Is, But It Sure Is Funky" by Ripple

Fire & Earth (100% Natural)

• "The Thrill Is Gone" by B.B. King
• "Hush, Somebody's Calling My Name" by Ry Cooder
• "Troglodyte" by Jimmy Castor

Holy Rum Swig

• "Funky Drummer" by James Brown
• "Brother Rapp" by James Brown
  • "Rise Above" by Black Flag

Ooh, Baby

• "Impeach the President" by The Honey Drippers
• "Love's in Need of Love Today" by Stevie Wonder

Funk Liberation

• "Atomic Dog" by George Clinton

Personnel

• Mike Ffrench, Winston Rosa, Prince Charles Alexander, Kenny Ortez, Jesse Torres - recording engineers
• Mike Ffrench, Winston Rosa, Prince Charles Alexander, Kenny Ortez, Jesse Torres - mixing
• George DuBose - photography, art direction
• Ron Jaramillo - design
• Dana Shimizu - design

References