Planet of da Apes

Planet of da Apes is the second and final studio album by American hip-hop group Da Lench Mob. The group's final album, it was released on November 1, 1994, via Street Knowledge/Priority Records. Its title is a reference to Planet of the Apes. The album was produced by Ice Cube, Mr. Woody, Dr. Jam, Madness 4 Real, Quincy Jones III, and 88 X Unit. It featured guest appearances from K-Dee, Mack 10, and Yo-Yo. The album peaked at number 81 on the Billboard 200.

Production

J-Dee's vocals were erased from the album after he went to prison. Maulkie, of Yomo & Maulkie, was brought in as his replacement.

Trouser Press wrote that the album "is no match for its predecessor’s focused fury."

Sample credits

Track 3 contains elements from "Slow Down" by Brand Nubian
Track 4 contains elements from "Hit It Run" by Run-DMC, "Get Up Offa That Thing" by James Brown, "Mean Old Lady" by King Biscuit Boy
Track 7 contains elements from "Guerillas in tha Mist" by Da Lench Mob and "911 Is a Joke" by Public Enemy
Track 8 contains elements from "Hollywood Squares" by Bootsy's Rubber Band and "Doo Wa Ditty (Blow That Thing)" by Zapp
Track 9 contains elements from "Guerillas in tha Mist" by Da Lench Mob
Track 10 contains elements from "Kool Is Back" by Funk, Inc.