Hispanic Causing Panic
Hispanic Causing Panic is the debut studio album by American rapper Kid Frost. It was released in 1990 via Virgin Records and is considered one of the first Latin rap albums, setting the stage for later releases by groups like Cypress Hill. Recording sessions took place at Wildcat Studios and Wide Tracks in Los Angeles, with producers Tony G, Will Roc, The Baka Boyz, Julio G and Kid Frost himself.
The album peaked at number 67 in the United States and at number 85 in the Netherlands, spawning two singles: "La Raza" and "¡That's It! ". Its lead single, "La Raza", also charted in the Netherlands, Belgium and the United States, and would later feature in the popular video game on Radio Los Santos.Track listing
Personnel
- Arturo Molina, Jr. – vocals, producer
- Mitch Rafel – saxophone
- Darrell "Bob Dog" Robertson – guitar
- Tommy D. – harmonica
- "Professor" Dwight Baldwin – percussion
- Antonio Gonzalez – percussion, producer, co-producer
- Kevin Gilliam – scratches
- Julio Gonzalez – scratches & producer
- Nick Vidal – scratches, producer
- Eric Vidal – producer
- William L. Griffin – producer, co-producer, mixing
- Mark Williams – mixing, A&R
- Josh Schneider – recording, mixing
- David Grant – recording
- Dennis "Def-Pea" Parker – recording
- John Cavetello – recording
- Stephen Marcussen – mastering
- Melanie Nissen – art direction, photography
- Steve J. Gerdes – design
Charts