
Liquid Swords
Year
1995
Genre
Hip Hop
Style
Hardcore Hip-Hop, Boom Bap
Label
Geffen Records
Producer
RZA
Album Summary
Liquid Swords is the second solo studio album by the American rapper and Wu-Tang Clan member GZA, released on November 7, 1995, by Geffen Records. Recording sessions for the album began midway through 1995 at producer RZA's basement studio in the New York City borough of Staten Island. The album heavily samples dialogue from the martial arts film Shogun Assassin and maintains a dark atmosphere throughout, incorporating lyrical references to chess, crime and philosophy. Liquid Swords features numerous guest appearances from the other eight members of Wu-Tang Clan along with Wu-Tang affiliate Killah Priest.
Tracklist
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A1 Liquid Swords
4:31
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A2 Duel Of The Iron Mic
4:06
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A3 Living In The World Today
4:23
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B1 Gold
3:57
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B2 Cold World
5:30
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B3 Labels
2:54
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C1 4th Chamber
4:37
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C2 Shadowboxin'
3:30
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C3 Hell's Wind Staff
1:26
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C4 Killah Hills 10304
3:42
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D1 Investigative Reports
3:49
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D2 Swordsman
3:21
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D3 I Gotcha Back
4:58
Total Runtime: 50:44
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