Feast or Famine (Reef the Lost Cauze album)
{{Infobox album
| name = Feast or Famine
| type = studio
| artist = Reef the Lost Cauze
| cover = Feast_Or_Famine.jpg
| alt =
| released = {{Start date|2005|9|20}}
| recorded =
| studio = {{hlist|The 3rd Floor|The Muthafuckin' Spot On Lexington}}
| genre = Hip hop
| length = {{Duration|h=1|m=7|s=48}}
| label = {{hlist|Good Hands|Eastern Conference}}
| producer = {{hlist|DJ Huggy|DJ Mighty Mi|E. Dan|Emynd|Eyego/Direct|King Magnetic|Snuff}}
| prev_title = Invisible Empire
| prev_year = 2003
| next_title = A Vicious Cycle
| next_year = 2008
| misc =
}}
{{Music ratings
| rev1 = AllMusic
| rev1score = {{Rating|3|5}}{{Cite web |last=Mason |first=Stewart |title=Reef the Lost Cauze - Feast or Famine Album Reviews, Songs & More {{!}} AllMusic |url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/feast-or-famine-mw0000408293 |access-date=February 17, 2024 |website=AllMusic |language=en}}
| rev2 = RapReviews
}}
Feast or Famine is the third studio album by American rapper Reef the Lost Cauze. It was released on September 20, 2005 via Good Hands/Eastern Conference Records. Recording sessions took place at The 3rd Floor and The Muthafuckin' Spot On Lexington. Production was handled by Eyego/Direct, DJ Huggy, E. Dan, Emynd, DJ Mighty Mi, King Magnetic and Snuff. It features guest appearances from King Magnetic, Sean Price, and the JuJu Mob members Charon Don, Chief Kamachi and State Store.
In 2007 the album was reissued as Feast Or Famine 2.0 with two bonus tracks: "Nat Turner" and "You Don't Own Me".
Track listing
{{Track listing
| all_writing =
| extra_column = Producer(s)
| title1 = Humble Beginnings
| writer1 = {{hlist|Sharif Lacey|Emil Nassar}}
| extra1 = Emynd
| length1 = 3:50
| title2 = Sound of Philadelphia
| writer2 = {{hlist|Lacey|Jason Faust}}
| extra2 = King Magnetic
| length2 = 3:37
| title3 = Commander in Chief
| writer3 = {{hlist|Lacey|Chris Bancroft}}
| extra3 = Snuff
| length3 = 3:56
| title4 = How You Lose Your Mind
| writer4 = {{hlist|Lacey|Jake Eigo|Josh Eigo}}
| extra4 = Eyego/Direct
| length4 = 4:31
| title5 = Crown of Thorns
| writer5 = {{hlist|Lacey|Jaron Lamot|Eric Allan Dan}}
| extra5 = {{hlist|DJ Huggy|E. Dan}}
| length5 = 5:35
| title6 = Give It Up
| writer6 = {{hlist|Lacey|Eigo|Eigo}}
| extra6 = Eyego/Direct
| length6 = 4:10
| title7 = Fair One
| note7 = featuring Sean Price
| writer7 = {{hlist|Lacey|Sean Price|Milo Berger}}
| extra7 = DJ Mighty Mi
| length7 = 4:27
| title8 = I'm Rich
| note8 = featuring Charon Don
| writer8 = {{hlist|Lacey|Charon White|Lamot|Dan}}
| extra8 = {{hlist|DJ Huggy|E. Dan}}
| length8 = 4:40
| title9 = Main Event
| writer9 = {{hlist|Lacey|Nassar}}
| extra9 = Emynd
| length9 = 3:19
| title10 = Coltrane
| note10 = featuring Statestore
| writer10 = {{hlist|Lacey|Bobby Walker|Eigo|Eigo}}
| extra10 = Eyego/Direct
| length10 = 3:39
| title11 = Already Dead
| note11 = featuring Chief Kamachi
| writer11 = {{hlist|Lacey|Edward Littlepage|Lamot|Dan}}
| extra11 = {{hlist|DJ Huggy|E. Dan}}
| length11 = 3:53
| title12 = Look at the Sun
| writer12 = {{hlist|Lacey|Nassar}}
| extra12 = Emynd
| length12 = 4:05
| title13 = Two Guns Up
| writer13 = {{hlist|Lacey|Eigo|Eigo}}
| extra13 = Eyego/Direct
| length13 = 3:35
| title14 = Crumbs
| note14 = featuring King Magnetic
| writer14 = {{hlist|Lacey|Faust|Eigo|Eigo}}
| extra14 = Eyego/Direct
| length14 = 3:23
| title15 = Eyes of My Father
| writer15 = {{hlist|Lacey|Eigo|Eigo}}
| extra15 = Eyego/Direct
| length15 = 4:58
| title16 = Live as It Gets
| writer16 = {{hlist|Lacey|Eigo|Eigo}}
| extra16 = Eyego/Direct
| length16 = 6:10
| title17 = Commander in Chief
| note17 = Video
| total_length = 1:07:48
}}
{{Track listing
| headline = Feast Or Famine 2.0 bonus tracks
| all_writing =
| extra_column = Producer(s)
| title17 = Nat Turner
| writer17 =
| extra17 =
| length17 = 3:33
| title18 = You Don't Own Me
| writer18 =
| extra18 =
| length18 = 3:19
| total_length =
}}
Personnel
{{div col}}
- Sharif "Reef the Lost Cauze" Lacey – vocals, executive producer, sleeve notes
- Sean Price – vocals (track 7)
- Charon "Charon Don" White – vocals (track 8)
- Bobby "Statestore" Walker – vocals (track 10)
- Edward "Chief Kamachi" Littlepage – vocals (track 11)
- Jason "King Magnetic" Faust – vocals (track 14), producer (track 2)
- Emil "Emynd" Nassar – producer (tracks: 1, 9, 12)
- Chris "Snuff" Bancroft – producer (track 3)
- Jake Eigo – scratches (track 16), producer (tracks: 4, 6, 10, 13-16)
- Josh Eigo – scratches (track 16), producer (tracks: 4, 6, 10, 13-16)
- Eric Dan – producer (tracks: 5, 8, 11), mixing (tracks: 1-3, 5, 7-9, 11, 12)
- Jaron "DJ Huggy" Lamot – producer (tracks: 5, 8, 11)
- Milo "DJ Mighty Mi" Berger – producer & recording (track 7)
- Art Beeswax – recording (tracks: 1-6, 8-16), executive producer, sleeve notes
- Charley "DJ Truth" Greenberg – recording (tracks: 1-6, 8-16), executive producer, sleeve notes
- Scott "Supe" Stallone – mixing (tracks: 4, 6, 10, 13, 14, 16)
- Peter Humphreys – mastering
- Kevin Devine – layout
- Mike Yamrus – director of photography (video)
- Brian Guerin – film producer, production assistant (video)
- Brian McGillin – film producer, production assistant (video)
- Frank Guerin – film producer, production assistant (video)
- Jeremy Eccard – film producer, film director, associate producer/director (video)
- James McGillin – film producer, film director, image editor, design editor (video)
{{div col end}}
References
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External links
- {{Discogs master|232258|Reef The Lost Cauze – Feast Or Famine}}
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Category:Reef the Lost Cauze albums
Category:Eastern Conference Records albums
Category:Albums produced by DJ Mighty Mi
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