Man Vs. Machine
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| Studio album by Xzibit | ||
| Released | October 1, 2002 (U.S.) | |
| Recorded | 2002 | |
| Genre | West Coast hip hop | |
| Label | Loud Records,Columbia Records, Open Bar Entertainment | |
| Producer(s) | Rick Rock, Bink, Rockwilder, Erick Sermon, DJ Premier, Dr. Dre | |
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| Xzibit chronology | ||
| Restless (2000) |
Man Vs. Machine (2002) |
Weapons of Mass Destruction (2004) |
Man Vs. Machine is the 2002 album by rapper Xzibit. It was released on October 1st, 2002 and is his fourth album to be released. Special guests include Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, Eminem, M.O.P, and Nate Dogg. Producers on the album include Ric Rock, Bink, Rockwilder, Erick Sermon, DJ Premier and Dr. Dre (who was also the Executive Producer). 156,000 copies were sent to retails and this was enough for it to land on the 3rd spot on the first week of October 2002. The album is certified Gold for sales of over 596,000.
Contents |
[edit] Track listing
[edit] Disc 1
| # | Title | Songwriters | Producer(s) | Performer (s) |
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| 1 | "Release Date" | A. Joiner, D. Stinson | Rockwilder | Sir Jinx, Xzibit |
| 2 | "Symphony in X Major" | A. Joiner, R. Thomas | Dr. Dre | Barbara Wilson, Conessa Owens, Dr. Dre, Romeo Johnson, Traci Nelson, Xzibit |
| 3 | "Multiply" | A. Joiner, D. Porter | Dr. Dre | Nate Dogg, Xzibit |
| 4 | "Break Yourself" | A. Joiner, J. Austin, R. Thomas | Rick Rock | Ras Kass, Truth Hurts, Xzibit |
| 5 | "Heart of Man" | A. Joiner, S. Green, D. Paich, J. Porcaro, D. Drew | Jelly Roll | Jelly Roll, Xzibit |
| 6 | "Harder" | A. Joiner, J. Austin, R. Gibson, S. Green, D. Drew | Jelly Roll | Ras Kass, Xzibit |
| 7 | "Paul" | *Interlude* | ||
| 8 | "Choke Me, Spank Me (Pull My Hair)" | A. Joiner, A. Young, M. Elizondo | Dr. Dre | Traci Nelson, Xzibit |
| 9 | "Losin' Your Mind" | A. Joiner, R. Feemster, A. Young, M. Elizondo | Dr. Dre | Snoop Dogg, Traci Nelson, Xzibit |
| 10 | "BK to LA" | A. Joiner, J. Grinnage, A. Murray, T. Fyfee, A. Mustafa | Tyrone Fyfee, Tydro (co-producer) | Billy Danze, Lil' Fame, Xzibit |
| 11 | "My Name" | A. Joiner, A. Young, M. Mathers | Eminem, Luis Resto (co-producer) | Eminem, Nate Dogg, Xzibit |
| 12 | "The Gambler" | A. Joiner, A. Hamilton, R. Harrell | Bink! | Anthony Hamilton, Xzibit |
| 13 | "Missin' U" | A. Joiner, A. Wilson, R. Thomas | Rick Rock | Andre Wilson, Xzibit |
| 14 | "Right On" | A. Joiner, E. Sermon | Erick Sermon | Xzibit |
| 15 | "Bitch Ass Niggaz" | Eddie Griffin | ||
| 16 | "Enemies" | A. Joiner, J. Jackson | J-Beats | Xzibit |
[edit] Disc 2 (Bonus Edition Only)
| # | Title | Songwriters | Producer(s) | Performer (s) |
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| 1 | "My Life, My World" | A. Joiner, T. Nelson, R. Harrell | Bink! | Traci Nelson, Xzibit |
| 2 | "What a Mess" | A. Joiner, C. Martin | DJ Premier | Xzibit |
| 3 | "(Hit U) Where It Hurts" | A. Joiner, D. Stinson | Rockwilder | Xzibit |
[edit] Album chart positions
| Year | Album | Chart positions | ||
| Billboard 200 | Top R&B/Hip Hop Albums | Top Canadian Albums | ||
| 2002 | Man Vs. Machine | #3 | #1 | #8 |
[edit] Singles chart positions
| Year | Song | Chart positions | |||
| Billboard Hot 100 | Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks | Hot Rap Tracks | Rhythmic Top 40 | ||
| 2002 | "Multiply" | - | #40 | #23 | #27 |
| 2003 | "Choke Me, Spank Me (Pull My Hair)" | - | #73 | - | - |
| "My Name Is" | - | #66 | - | - | |
| "Symphony in X Major" | - | #63 | - | - | |
| Likwit Crew |
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| Groups |
| Barbershop MC's | Lootpack | Tha Alkaholiks |
| Members |
| Barbershop Chocolate Tye | Barbershop Drevin | Barbershop SK | Chuck Hustle | Declaime | Defari | DJ Romes | E-Swift | J. Wells | J-Ro | King Tee | Madlib | Montageone | Phil Da Agony | Styliztik Jones | Tash | The Barber Kiz | Wildchild | Xzibit |
| Albums |
| Act a Fool | At Your Own Risk | Tha Triflin' Album | 21 & Over | Coast II Coast | IV Life | At the Speed of Life | Likwidation | 40 Dayz & 40 Nightz | Ruff Rhymes: Greatest Hits Collection | Soundpieces: Da Antidote | Rap Life | Focused Daily | Restless | Andsoitissaid | X.O. Experience | Thy Kingdom Come | Man Vs. Machine | Blunted in the Bomb Shelter Mix | Secondary Protocol | Shades of Blue | Odds & Evens | People Person | Aromatic | Conversations With Dudley | The Ruthless Chronicles | Weapons of Mass Destruction | Firewater | Street Music | Full Circle |
| Xzibit |
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| Albums |
| At the Speed of Life | 40 Dayz & 40 Nightz | Restless | Man Vs. Machine | Weapons of Mass Destruction | Full Circle |
| Singles |
| "Paparazzi" | "Foundation" | "Eyes May Shine" | "What U See Is What U Get" | "3 Card Molly" | "Los Angeles Times" | "Pussy Pop" | "Celebrity Deathmatch" | "Year 2000" | "Larger Than Life" | "X" | "Been a Long Time" | "Front 2 Back" | "Get Your Walk On" | "Multiply" | "Symphony in X Major" | "Muthafucka" | "Ride & Smoke" | "Hey Now (Mean Muggin)" | "Scent of a Woman" |
| Groups |
| Likwit Crew | Strong Arm Steady |
