Uncontrolled Substance
Uncontrolled Substance is the 1999 (see 1999 in music) debut of Wu-Tang Clan member Inspectah Deck, an American hip hop musician. This album explores Inspectah Deck's lyrical skills, with sparse guest appearances. An album heavily influenced by soul music, Uncontrolled Substance is a very visual album, painting vivid pictures of life on the streets in New York City. This album is dedicated to Inspectah Deck's late father, Frank Hunter.
Track listing - Intro - 2:01
- Movas & Shakers (Hunter, Diggs) - 4:33
- 9th Chamber (Hunter, Bougard, Jackson, Murray, Grant, Charles) - 2:51
- *First verse: La the Darkman
- *Second verse: Beretta 9
- *Third verse: Killa Sin
- *Fourth verse: Street Life
- *Fifth verse: Inspectah Deck
- Uncontrolled Substance (Hunter, Bean) - 4:50
- *Additional vocals: Shadii
- Femme Fatale (Hunter) - 3:06
- The Grand Prix (Hunter, Bougard, Hawkins, Charles)
- *First and fourth verses: Inspectah Deck
- *Second verse: Street Life
- *Third verse: U-God
- Forget Me Not (Hunter, Padilla) - 3:50
- Longevity (Hunter, Harris, Hawkins) - 4:40
- *First and third verses: Inspectah Deck
- *Second verse: U-God
- Word on the Street (Hunter, Moore) - 3:44
- *Samples: "What Would I Do", written by Leon Moore
- Elevation (Hunter, Axelrod) - 3:16
- *Samples: "Terri's Tune", written by David Axelrod
- Lovin You (Hunter, Harris, Jackson) - 2:36
- *First and third verses: Inspectah Deck
- *Second verse: La the Darkman
- Trouble Man (Hunter, Phillips, Hayes, Adu, Denman, Hale, Matthewman)
- *Samples: "Paradise", written by Adu, Denman, Hale
- *Samples: "Joy", written by Hayes
- R.E.C. Room (Hunter, Harris) - 3:16
- Friction (Hunter, Diggs, Turner) - 3:36
- *First and third verses: Inspectah Deck
- *Second and fourth verses: Masta Killa
- Hyperdermix (Hunter, Paul-Mitchell) - 4:52
- Show N Prove (Hunter, McDonald, Brand, Schofield) - 4:08
- *Samples: "Tune Up", written by J. Brand and W. Schofield, performed by The Dramatics
- The Cause (Hunter, Charles, Whitfield, Strong) - 4:35
- *First and third verses: Inspectah Deck
- *Second and fourth verses: Street Life
- *Samples: "Smiling Faces Sometimes", written by Whitfield and Strong, performed by Undisputed Truth
Personnel
- The RZA - Executive Producer, Producer
- Mitchell "Divine" Diggs - Executive Producer, Executive Supervisor
- Jeff Trotter - A&R Direction
- Ashuanna Ayers - Project Coordinator
- Che Harris - A&R Coordinator
- Charlene Thomas - A&R Coordinator
- Chris Gehringer - Mastering, Recording
- Girard Hunt - Marketing
- Jeff Swierk - Marketing
- Maurice Whitaker - Creative Direction, Design, Layout
- Piotr Sikora - Photography
- Inspectah Deck - Producer, Mixing
- Allah Mathematics - Producer
- Nolan Moffitte - Recording, Mixing
- 4th Disciple - Producer
- Djini Brown - Recording, Mixing
- V.I.C. - Producer, Mixing
- Gabe Chiesa - Recording
- True Master - Producer
- Tony Black - Mixing, Recording
- Pete Rock - Producer, Mixing
- Brian Stanley - Recording
- Large Professor - Mixing
- The Blaquesmiths - Producers
- Chris "CHAMP" Champions - Recording
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