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''Interlude'' is the fifth studio album by the American hip hop artist
Kool Moe Dee Mohandas Dewese (born August 8, 1962), better known by his stage name Kool Moe Dee, is an American rapper, writer and actor. Considered one of the forerunners of the new jack swing sound in hip hop, he gained fame in the 1980s as a member of one ...
. It was released in 1994 via his
Treacherous Three The Treacherous Three was a pioneering American hip hop group that was formed in 1978 and consisted of DJ Easy Lee, Kool Moe Dee, L.A. Sunshine, Special K and Spoonie Gee (who left in the late 1970s), with occasional contributions from DJ ...
bandmate DJ Easy Lee's Wrap Records, with distribution by
Ichiban Records Ichiban Records is an American independent record label, founded in 1985 by John Abbey and Nina Easton in Atlanta, Georgia, United States. History Wrap Records and Nastymix Records were some of its subsidiary labels. Urgent! Records and Mr. Henr ...
. Alongside Kool Moe Dee, audio production was handled by Scratch God and the Fearless Four members DLB & Master O.C. The album failed to regain Kool Moe Dee much of the success and popularity he had in the mid-1980s. It is his last studio album to date.


Critical reception

The '' Daily Press'' wrote that the beats, "while competent by the standards of a few years ago, sound flat compared to the innovations of Dr. Dre." The '' Spin Alternative Record Guide'' thought that "Kool Moe Dee and his crew stand firm in their classicism." This Reached 64 on the R&B Charts


Track listing


Personnel

* Mohandes Dewese – vocals, producer (tracks: 6, 12) *Eyon C. Mason – vocals (track 6) *John Otto – guitar, bass, artwork *Ahmad Wyatt – keyboards & scratches (tracks: 1–5, 7, 9–11), producer (tracks: 2–5, 7–11) *Oscar Rodriguez, Jr. – producer (tracks: 2–5, 7–11) *Darryll LeRoy Barksdale – producer (tracks: 2–3, 5, 7–11) *Tamara Rafkin – artwork


References

{{Authority control 1994 albums Kool Moe Dee albums Ichiban Records albums