Hempstead High

Vibe thought that A+ "can't decide whether he's a hardcore man or a playful youth on his understated sophomore album".{{Cite web|date=February 27, 1999|title=Revolutions|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ZCgEAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA139|work=Vibe|publisher=Vibe Media Group|via=Google Books}}{{Dead link|date=July 2024 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} The Plain Dealer wrote: "By the time the disc reaches the scary 'Staggering and Stuttering' with Psycho Drama, A+ establishes his versatility and assured, confident flow".{{cite news|last1=Reynolds|first1=Mark|date=May 30, 1999|title=LISTEN UP|page=8G|work=The Plain Dealer}}

{{Track listing

| all_writing =

| extra_column = Producer(s)

| title1 = Intro (Classroom)

| note1 = featuring Lawrence Page

| writer1 =

| extra1 = Smith Bros. Entertainment

| length1 = 1:51

| title2 = Enjoy Yourself

| writer2 = {{hlist|Germaine Williams|Walter Murphy}}

| extra2 = Sugarless

| length2 = 3:38

| title3 = Up Top New York

| note3 = featuring Mr. Cheeks

| writer3 = {{hlist|Andre Levins|Terrance Kelly|Roosevelt Harrell III|Joseph Broussard|Ralph Williams|Carrol Washington}}

| extra3 = Bink!

| length3 = 4:56

| title4 = Gotta Have It

| writer4 = {{hlist|Williams|Rodolfo Franklin|Hamilton Bohannon}}

| extra4 = DJ Clark Kent

| length4 = 4:09

| title5 = Boyz 2 Men

| note5 = featuring the Lost Boyz and Canibus

| writer5 = {{hlist|Williams|Kelly|Harrell III}}

| extra5 = Bink!

| length5 = 3:54

| title6 = Watcha Weigh Me

| note6 = featuring MJG

| writer6 = {{hlist|Marlon Goodwin|Triston Jones}}

| extra6 = Mo-Suave-A Productions

| length6 = 4:11

| title7 = Understand the Game

| note7 = featuring Erykah Badu

| writer7 = {{hlist|Erica Wright|Tyrone Wilkins|Harrell III}}

| extra7 = Bink!

| length7 = 3:48

| title8 = Don't Make Me Wait

| writer8 = {{hlist|Levins|Wilkins|Bernard Fowler}}

| extra8 = Little Shawn

| length8 = 3:57

| title9 = Interlude - The Score

| writer9 =

| extra9 = Smith Bros. Entertainment

| length9 = 1:09

| title10 = It's on You

| note10 = featuring Chico DeBarge

| writer10 = {{hlist|Charles Smith|Joseph Smith|Kenneth Gamble|Leon Huff|Phillip Pugh|Sherman Marshall}}

| extra10 = Smith Bros. Entertainment

| length10 = 4:31

| title11 = What the Deal

| note11 = featuring Cardan

| writer11 = {{hlist|Levins|Pierre Jones|Harrell III}}

| extra11 = Bink!

| length11 = 3:37

| title12 = Price of Fame

| writer12 = {{hlist|C. Smith|J. Smith|Nick Martinelli}}

| extra12 = {{hlist|Smith Bros. Entertainment|DJ Clark Kent ({{abbr|add.|additional producer}})}}

| length12 = 3:35

| title13 = Staggering and Stuttering

| note13 = featuring Psycho Drama

| writer13 = {{hlist|Jeffrey Robinson|Akula Segal|T. Jones}}

| extra13 = Mo-Suave-A Productions

| length13 = 5:18

| title14 = Parkside Gardens

| writer14 = {{hlist|Levins|Harrell III}}

| extra14 = Bink!

| length14 = 5:18

| total_length = 53:52

}}

;Sample credits

• Track 2 contains a sample from "A Fifth of Beethoven" written and performed by Walter Murphy
• Track 3 contains samples from "Mr. Big Stuff" written by Joseph Broussard, Ralph Williams and Carrol Washington and performed by Jean Knight
• Track 4 contains a sample of "Singing This Song for My Mother" written and performed by Hamilton Bohannon
• Track 8 contains a sample of "Don't Make Me Wait" written by Bernard Fowler and B. Williams and performed by the Peech Boys
• Track 10 contains an interpolation of "When Somebody Loves You Back" written by Kenneth Gamble and Leon Huff and samples from "I Found Love (When I Found You)" written by Phillip Pugh and Sherman Marshall and performed by The Spinners
• Track 12 contains a sample of "Let Me Be the One" written by Nick Martinelli and performed by Five Star

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• Andre "A+" Levins – main artist
• Terrance "Mr. Cheeks" Kelly – featured artist (tracks: 3, 5)
• Germaine "Canibus" Williams – featured artist (track 5)
• Marlon "MJG" Goodwin – featured artist (track 6)
• Erica "Erykah Badu" Wright – featured artist (track 7)
• Jonathan Arthur "Chico" DeBarge – featured artist (track 10)
• Pierre "Cardan" Jones – featured artist (track 11)
• Jeffery "Buk" Robinson – featured artist (track 13)
• Akula "Psyde" Segal – featured artist (track 13)
• Lawrence Page – performer (track 1)
• Keanna Henson – backing vocals (track 2)
• Crystal Johnson – backing vocals (track 5)
• Eric "E-Bass" Johnson – bass (track 3)
• Robert "Storm" Jordan – Rhodes electric piano and strings (track 5)
• Mike Cerullo – guitar (track 7)
• Charles Smith – producer (tracks: 1, 9, 10, 12), associate executive producer
• Joseph Smith – producer (tracks: 1, 9, 10, 12), associate executive producer
• Tyrone Fyffe – producer (track 2)
• Roosevelt "Bink!" Harrell III – producer (tracks: 3, 5, 7, 11, 14)
• Rodolfo "DJ Clark Kent" Franklin – producer (track 4), additional producer (track 12), mixing (track 2)
• Mo-Suave-A Productions, Inc. – producers (tracks: 6, 13)
• Tyrone "Shawn Pen" Wilkins – producer (track 8)
• Ed Miller – recording (tracks: 1, 3, 5, 7, 9-11, 12, 14), mixing (tracks: 5, 7, 11)
• Tim Donovan – recording (track 2)
• Kenny Ortiz – recording (tracks: 4, 8), mixing (tracks: 4, 8, 10, 12)
• Tristan "T-Mix" Jones – recording (track 6)
• Neil Jones – recording (track 13)
• Cuz – mixing (track 2)
• Leo "Swift" Morris – mixing (track 3)
• Simon "Crazy C" Cullins – mixing (tracks: 6, 13)
• James Hoover – mixing (tracks: 6, 13)
• Tony Smalios – mixing (track 14)
• Dana Walsh – engineering assistant (track 2)
• Denise Barbarita – engineering assistant (track 3)
• Daniel Wierup – engineering assistant (track 8)
• Tom Coyne – mastering
• Kedar Massenburg – executive producer
• Sandie Lee Drake – art direction
• Susan Bibeau – design
• Stephen McBride – photography
• Ray Copeland – management

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