Quality Control (album)
Quality Control is the second studio album by American alternative hip hop group Jurassic 5. It was released on June 6, 2000, by Interscope Records.
Critical reception
At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from professional publications, Quality Control received an average score of 77 based on 17 reviews, indicating "generally favorable reviews".In 2015, it was included in Pastes list of "10 Hip-Hop Albums for People Who Don't Like Hip-Hop".
Track listing
Sample credits- "The Influence" contains excerpts from "Some Minor Changes", written by Marty Paich and performed by The Hi-Lo's.
- "Great Expectations" contains interpolations from "The Great Escape", written by Larry Coryell.
- "Quality Control" contains samples from "One Less Dick" and "Second Show", written by Clarence Reid, and performed by Blowfly.
- "Contact" contains vocal samples from "(Do the) Push and Pull", performed by Rufus Thomas.
- "LAUSD" contains samples from "I Just Want to Make Love to You", written by Willie Dixon, and performed by Cold Blood.
- "W.O.E. Is Me " contains "Bio Rhythm #9", written by Thomas Clausen
- Intro preceding "W.O.E. Is Me" contains excerpts from "Movin' On Up", written by Ja'Net DuBois and Jeff Barry.
- "Monkey Bars" contains a sample from "Somebody's Watching You"; written by Tony Maiden, Yvette Stevens, and Bobby Watson; performed by Rufus featuring Chaka Khan.
- "Jurass Finish First" contains samples from "Flip", written and performed by Shelly Manne.
- "The Game" contains excerpts from "Soul Man", written by David Porter and Isaac Hayes.
- Improvise" contains a sample from "The Hot Rock", written and performed by Quincy Jones.
- "Swing Set" contains excerpts from "Big Noise from Winnetka", written by Ray Bauduc, Bob Haggart, Bob Crosby, and Gil Rodin; and performed by Sandy Nelson.
- "Swing Set" contains excerpts from the soundtrack album Animal House.