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World Ultimate

Studio album by The Nonce

Released

February 28, 1995

Recorded

1993 - 1994

Studio

Kitchen Sync Studios
(Hollywood, California)

Genre

Hip hop, Alternative hip hop, West Coast hip hop

Length

51:03

Label

American Recordings/Wild West

Producer

The Nonce, Morris "Mo" Taft (exec.)

The Nonce chronology

Next

The Sight of Things (1998)

World Ultimate is the debut studio album by American hip hop duo The Nonce, released in 1995 on American Recordings and Wild West Records. It was produced entirely by the duo and features guest appearances by fellow members of the Good Life Cafe movement. 

World Ultimate failed to reach any US Billboard charts. Its second single, "Bus Stops", peaked at #44 on the Billboard Hot Rap Songs chart. It was the only studio album released by the duo; their only other release was the 1998 EP The Sight of Things.

Track listing[]

All songs produced by The Nonce.

No. Title Performer(s) Writer(s) Time
1. "On the Air" The Nonce Caldwell, Jackson 4:00
2. "Keep It On" The Nonce Caldwell, Jackson 4:13
3. "Bus Stops" The Nonce Caldwell, Jackson 4:12
4. "The West Is..." The Nonce, Butta B., Meen Green Caldwell, Ivie, Jackson, Johnson 4:25
5. "Mix Tapes" The Nonce Caldwell, Jackson 3:30
6. "Testing" - Caldwell, Jackson 0:42
7. "World Ultimate" The Nonce Caldwell, Jackson 5:09
8. "Good to Go" The Nonce Caldwell, Jackson, Sermon, Smith 4:25
9. "On the Road Again" The Nonce Caldwell, Jackson 5:01
10. "Hoods Like to Play" The Nonce Caldwell, Jackson 3:58
11. "J to the I" The Nonce Caldwell, Jackson 4:18
12. "Eighty Five" The Nonce Caldwell, Jackson 2:45
13. "Mix Tapes (1926 Sunday Night Remix)" The Nonce Caldwell, Goodman, Jackson, Ray, Robinson 4:47

Notes

  • Track 3 features additional vocals by Aceyalone.
  • Track 9 features background vocals by Figures of Speech.

Credits[]

  • Art Direction: Aldo Sampieri
  • Cover Concept: Morris "Mo" Taft and The Nonce
  • Cover Photography: Susan Goines
  • Mastered by: Tom Coyne
  • Recorded by: Sean Freehill
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