Classic Nuts, Vol. 1 is the last of three greatest hits albums by hip hop group The Beatnuts. It was released by Loud Records during its merger with Relativity on February 19, 2002. Released prior to The Originators, another 2002 Beatnuts album, it only contains songs from The Beatnuts' first four full-length albums and Intoxicated Demons: The EP. It additionally features two exclusive songs, "We Got the Funk" and "However Whenever (You Want It)". The album failed to chart, but received a positive review from Allmusic.
Track listing
#TitlePerformersTimeSamples1"World Famous"Psycho Les, V.I.C., JuJu4:25 "Buffalo Gals" by Malcolm McLaren "Umbakwen" by Cannonball Adderley "Ode to Billy Joel" by Lou Donaldson "Matrix" by Dizzy Gillespie "The Adoration" by The Electric Prunes "Buffalo Gals" by Malcolm McLaren "Diggin' in the Crates" by Showbiz and A.G.2"Watch Out Now"Psycho Les, JuJu, Yellaklaw2:53 "Hi-Jack" by Enoch Light3"No Escapin' This (Alternate Vocal Version)"Psycho Les, JuJu, Greg Nice, Claudette Sierra3:54 "A Little Fugue for You and Me" by Enoch Light "Off the Books" by The Beatnuts4"Off the Books"Big Pun, Cuban Link, JuJu, Psycho Les3:33 "Break that Party and Opening" by Melvin Van Peebles "Sign Song" by Buddy Baker "Hihache" by Lafayette Afro Rock Band "Get out of My Life, Woman" by George Semper5"Get Funky"JuJu, Psycho Les, Fashion3:01 "Tramp" by Lowell Fulson "Painted Desert" by Roy Ayers6"Props Over Here"Fashion, Psycho Les, JuJu, Lenny Underwood (keyboards)3:56 "Wee Tina" by Donald Byrd & Booker Little "The Bridge" by MC Shan7"Beatnuts Forever"Psycho Les, JuJu, Triple Seis, Marlon Manson3:11 "Giving Up" by Zulema8"Se Acabo (Remix)"JuJu, Psycho Les, Method Man3:28 "Se Acabo" by Marco Antonio Muñiz9"Turn It Out"Psycho Les, JuJu, Greg Nice4:33 "A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square" by The New Vaudeville Band10"Reign of the Tec"JuJu, Psycho Les3:20 "Wicked World" by Black Sabbath "Punks Jump Up to Get Beat Down (Remix)" by Brand Nubian11"However Whenever (You Want It)"Psycho Les, JuJu, Al' Tariq3:0012"We Got the Funk"JuJu, Psycho Les, Mellanie3:17 "It's So Different Here" by Rachel Sweet
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