Body of the Life Force

Body of the Life Force
Body of the Life Force
Studio album by Afu-Ra
Released	October 10, 2000
Studio	D&D Studios, New York City
Genre	Underground hip hop
Length	56:13
Label	Koch
Producer	DJ Premier; 5 Boro Deep; Da Beatminerz; DJ Muggs; DJ Roach; Joe Quinde; Mike Rone; P. King; True Master;
Afu-Ra chronology
Singles from Body of the Life Force
	"Whirlwind Thru Cities"; Released: December 8, 1998; "Defeat"; Released: August 17, 1999; "Equality / Bring It Right"; Released: 1999; "D&D Soundclash"; Released: 1999; "Big Acts, Little Acts"; Released: March 27, 2001;

Body of the Life Force is the debut studio album by American rapper Afu-Ra. Originally due to be released on Gee Street Records, it was released on October 10, 2000, via Koch Records. The recording sessions took place at D&D Studios, in New York. The production was handled by from DJ Premier, DJ Roach, 5 Boro Deep, Da Beatminerz, DJ Muggs, Joe Quinde, Mike Rone, P. King, and True Master. It features guest appearances from GZA, Hannibal Stax, Jahdan Blakkamoore, Krumbsnatcha, Ky-Mani Marley, Masta Killa, M.O.P., and Smif-N-Wessun.

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No.	Title	Writer(s)	Producer(s)	Length
1.	"Intro (The Body of the Life Force)" (featuring Asun The Black Sun)		5 Boro Deep	1:39
2.	"Soul Assassination"	Aaron Phillip Lawrence Muggerud	DJ Muggs	3:13
3.	"Defeat"	Phillip Chris Martin	DJ Premier	3:24
4.	"Big Acts, Little Acts" (featuring GZA)	Phillip Gary Grice Derek Harris	True Master	3:44
5.	"Quotations"			0:39
6.	"D&D Soundclash" (featuring Smif-N-Wessun & Jahdan Blakkamoore)	Phillip Tekomin Williams Darrell Yates Jr. Ewart C. Dewgarde Barrington Levy Cecil Wellington H. Wright	Da Beatminerz	4:16
7.	"Mic Stance"	Phillip Martin	DJ Premier	4:10
8.	"Caliente" (featuring Rasheedah)	Phillip Rasheedah Gacria Joe Quinde	Joe Quinde	3:25
9.	"All That" (featuring Hannibal Stax & Krumbsnatcha)	Phillip Demetrius Gibbs Steven Johnson Lerone Idelett	Mike Rone	3:58
10.	"Headqcourterz (Skit)" (featuring Headqcuarterz)			0:27
11.	"Self Mastery"	Phillip Joe Roach	DJ Roach	2:16
12.	"Visions (Skit)"	Phillip Martin	DJ Premier	0:34
13.	"Mortal Kombat" (featuring Masta Killa)	Phillip Elgin Turner Roach	DJ Roach	3:15
14.	"Warfare" (featuring M.O.P.)	Phillip Eric Murray Jamal Grinnage Idelett	Mike Rone	4:08
15.	"Equality" (featuring Ky-Mani Marley)	Phillip Ky-Mani Marley Martin	DJ Premier	4:37
16.	"Monotony"	Phillip Martin	DJ Premier	4:02
17.	"Bring It Right"	Phillip Peter Francis	P. King	4:27
18.	"Whirlwind Thru Cities"	Phillip Roach	DJ Roach	3:59
Total length:				56:13

Chart (2000)	Peak position
US Billboard 200^[5]	183
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)^[6]	42
US Independent Albums (Billboard)^[7]	13
US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard)^[8]	11

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