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2000 studio album by Kottonmouth Kings
High Society is the second studio album by American hip hop group Kottonmouth Kings . It was released June 27, 2000 via Suburban Noize /Capitol Records . Production was handled by member Daddy X , who also served as executive producer, Mike Kumagai, and co-producer Phil Kaffel, except for one track, "King's Blend", which was produced by Eric "E-Man" Roger. It features guest appearances from Dog Boy , Corporate Avenger , Grand Vanacular, Insane Clown Posse , Sen Dog , T.S.O.L. , and Sky Blue.
The album peaked at number 65 on the Billboard 200 chart in the United States. The song "Peace Not Greed" peaked at number 37 on the Hot Modern Rock Tracks chart, with its accompanying music video being featured on MTV 's Total Request Live as a 'Close Call'. The song "Crucial" along with a short FMV were included in the PS1 game T.J. Lavin's Ultimate BMX .
Title Writer(s) 1. "Kona Gold Greeting" 0:16 2. "Here We Go Again (Bump 2000)" (featuring Dog Boy ) 4:21 3. "First Class" 3:28 4. "Day Dreamin' Fazes" 3:59 5. "The Joint" 4:36 6. "Good as Gold" 3:55 7. "Face Facts" (featuring Dog Boy ) 5:08 8. "Peace Not Greed" (featuring Jack Grisham and Corporate Avenger ) B. Xavier Miller McNutt Francis "Spike" Xavier T.S.O.L. 4:56 9. "The Lottery" 4:35 10. "Round & Round" 3:26 11. "King's Blend" B. Xavier Miller McNutt Eric "E-Man" Roger 4:02 12. "Anarchy Through Capitalism" (featuring Corporate Avenger) 0:37 13. "We the People" (featuring Sen Dog , Dog Boy and Corporate Avenger) 5:47 14. "Elevated Sounds" 4:23 15. "Un Xplanetory" 5:11 16. "Wickit Klowns" (featuring Insane Clown Posse and Dog Boy) B. Xavier Miller McNutt Rogers 4:33 17. "Coffee Shop" 4:45 18. "Size Of An Ant" (featuring Grand Vanacular and Sky Blue) B. Xavier Miller McNutt Robert Adams Jason Redburn Bill Wadsworth 3:45 19. "Crucial" (featuring Dog Boy) B. Xavier Miller McNutt Rogers 4:35 20. "B-Dubb's Blend" 1:30 Total length: 1:17:46
The Lottery Remixes Best Buy bonus disc[ 4] Title 1. "The Lottery" (Stackin' Chips Remix) 5:01 2. "The Lottery" (E-Swift Remix) 5:00 3. "Lady Killer" (featuring Johnny Richter ) 3:05 4. "The Lottery" (E-Swift Remix - Instrumental) 5:00
Brad "Daddy X " Xavier – lyrics, vocals, producer, executive producer
Dustin "D-Loc " Miller – lyrics, vocals
Timothy "Johnny Richter " McNutt – lyrics, vocals
Robert "DJ Bobby B" Adams – scratches
Robert "Dog Boy " Rogers – vocals (tracks: 2, 7, 13, 16, 19)
Jack Grisham – vocals (track 8)
Corporate Avenger – voice (tracks: 8, 12, 13)
Senen "Sen Dog " Reyes – rap vocals (track 13)
Joseph "Violent J " Bruce – rap vocals (track 16)
Joseph "Shaggy 2 Dope " Ultser – rap vocals (track 16)
Jason "Grand Vanacular" Redburn – rap vocals (track 18)
Sky Blue Xavier – backing vocals (track 18)
Doug Carrion – guitar (track 8)
Bill Wadsworth – guitar (track 15) , artwork
Mike Kumagai – producer
Eric "E-Man" Roger – producer (track 11)
Phil Kaffel – co-producer, engineering, mixing
Patrick Shevelin – Pro-Tools, engineering assistant
Tom Baker – mastering
Carter Gibbs – artwork
Fabrice Henssens – photography
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