About This Album

Gang Starr's Moment of Truth on Black Vinyl 3LP (UMe, 2015) is the duo's fifth album, cut at D&D Studios in New York after a four-year hiatus. It spotlights You Know My Steez, Above the Clouds with Inspectah Deck and The Militia with Big Shug and Freddie Foxxx, all over DJ Premier's jazz-tinged boom-bap. The album debuted at No. 6 on the Billboard 200 and No. 1 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart, earning RIAA gold as the group's most commercially successful record.

About This Pressing

UMe's 'Respect the Classics' reissue on black vinyl across three LPs. The label does not advertise a weight for this edition.

Technical Specifications

Format: Black Vinyl 3LP (20 tracks) │ Label: UMe (2015) │ Original Release: 1998

Tracklist

LP 1
1. You Know My Steez
2. Robbin Hood Theory
3. Work
4. Royalty (feat. K-Ci & JoJo)
5. Above the Clouds (feat. Inspectah Deck)
6. JFK 2 LAX
7. Itz a Set Up (feat. Hannibal Stax)

LP 2
8. Moment of Truth
9. B.I. vs Friendship (feat. M.O.P.)
10. The Militia (feat. Big Shug & Freddie Foxxx)
11. The Rep Grows Bigga
12. What I'm Here 4
13. She Knowz What She Wantz
14. New York Strait Talk

LP 3
15. My Advice 2 You
16. Make 'Em Pay (feat. Krumb Snatcha)
17. The Mall (feat. G. Dep & Shiggy Sha)
18. Betrayal (feat. Scarface)
19. Next Time
20. In Memory Of...

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