The Calm Before the Storm (Tech N9ne album)

The Calm Before the Storm
Studio album by Tech N9ne
Released	November 9, 1999 (1999-11-09)
Recorded	1996–99
Genre	Hip hop
Length	1:12:53
Label	Midwestside Records
Producer	DJ Style, Don Juan, Polar Bear, QDIII
Tech N9ne chronology
The Calm Before the Storm (1999) The Worst (2000)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[1]

The Calm Before the Storm: Part 1 is the first regional studio album by American rapper Tech N9ne. It was released on November 9, 1999. The track "Questions" also appeared on the soundtrack for the film "Gang Related".[2][3]

On May 14, 2015, Tech N9ne announced that the title of his Seventeenth album will be The Storm, follow up to his debut album The Calm Before The Storm.

Track listing

No.	Title	Producer(s)	Length
1.	"Planet Rock 2K (Down South Remix)"		6:13
2.	"Cloudy-Eyed Stroll (Remix)"	Don Juan	4:38
3.	"Flipside (Rough Version)"	QDIII	4:32
4.	"Mizzizy Gets Bizzy" (featuring Don Juan)	Don Juan	4:58
5.	"On Our Way To L.A." (featuring Don Juan)	Don Juan	4:37
6.	"Spend The Night" (featuring Paul Law & Rock Money)	Don Juan	4:23
7.	"Clueless" (featuring Larone Burnette & Solé)	Don Juan	5:50
8.	"Questions (Rough Draft)"	QDIII, Don Juan (add.)	6:33
9.	"Now It's On" (featuring Lejo)	DJ Style	5:11
10.	"Bitch Sickness" (featuring Phats Bossi & Rame Royal)	Don Juan	5:04
11.	"Soldiers At War" (featuring Big Scoob, Don Juan, L.V. & Short Nitty)	Don Juan	5:55
12.	"Cotton Soldier"	Don Juan	4:36
13.	"Relish"	Don Juan	4:32
14.	"Mitchell Bade (Interlude)"		1:27
15.	"Mitchell Bade" (featuring Bakarii)	Don Juan	4:24
Total length:			72:53

Samples

Now It's On

• "Moments in Love" by Art of Noise

Credits

• Artwork By [Artwork + Design] – Brion Dennis / Madwerks Graphics & Design
• Executive Producer – Boss Hoss, Don Juan
• Other [A&R, Project Co-ordinator] – Don Juan
• Other [Management] – Don Juan & Raychelle Banks / Mizery Entertainment
• Distributed by: Mizery Records
• Recorded at:

Don Juan – *MidWestSide Studios, K.C., MO.

QDIII – *QDIII Soundlab, L.A., CA.

Kev – *BBC Studios, K.C., MO.

DJ Style – *Lock And Load, Lawrences, KS

References

1. "The Calm Before the Storm - Tech N9ne | Album | AllMusic". AllMusic.
2. "The Calm Before The Storm Part 1: Tech N9ne: Music". Amazon.com. Retrieved 2013-05-09.
3. "iTunes - Music - Calm Before the Storm by Tech N9ne". Itunes.apple.com. 1999-11-09. Retrieved 2013-05-09.