The Medicine (Planet Asia album)

2006 studio album by Planet Asia

The Medicine

Studio album by

Planet Asia

Released| September 19, 2006 (2006-09-19)
Studio|

* Sound Proof (Venice, CA)
* The Lab (New York, NY)

Genre| Hip hop
Length| 1:03:40
Label| ABB Records
Producer|

* Evidence
* Nucleus
* Alchemist
* Bravo

Planet Asia chronology
| The Sickness, Part One
(2006)  | The Medicine
(2006)  | Jewelry Box Sessions: The Album
(2007)

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Professional ratingsReview scores

Source| Rating
HipHopDX| 2.5/5[1]
RapReviews| 8/10[2]

The Medicine is a solo studio album by American rapper Planet Asia. It was released on September 19, 2006, through ABB Records. Recording sessions took place at Soundproof in Venice, Los Angeles and at The Lab in New York City. Production was handled by Evidence, Alchemist, Nucleus and Bravo. It features guest appearances from Auch Dixon, Black Thought, Cali Agents, Defari, Dilated Peoples, Jonell, Killa Ben, Krondon, Kubiq, Phil Da Agony, Prodigy, Shake Da Mayor, Supa Supreme and Turbin.

The album serves as the third installment of Planet Asia's "Medicali series", following The Sickness and The Diagnosis. The album's lead single is "Thick Ropes" b/w "On Your Way 93706".

## Track listing

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No.| Title| Writer(s)| Producer(s)| Length

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1.| "Da Prescription"|

* Jason C. Green
* Michael Taylor Perretta

| Evidence| 2:36
2.| "Thick Ropes"|

* Green
* Perretta

* Evidence
* Nucleus

| 3:51
3.| "Get Active" (featuring Krondon and Phil Da Agony)|

* Green
* Marvin Jones
* Jason Lawrence Smith
* Perretta

| Evidence| 4:44
4.| "All the Names"|

* Green
* Perretta

| Evidence| 4:37
5.| "Over Your Head" (featuring Black Thought)|

* Green
* Tarik Trotter
* Perretta
* Alan Maman

* Evidence
* Alchemist

| 3:56
6.| "In Love with You" (featuring Jonell)|

* Green
* Shannon J. Showes
* Perretta

| Evidence| 5:06
7.| "That's on Me"|

* Green
* Perretta

| Evidence| 4:47
8.| "On Your Way 93706"|

* Green
* Perretta

| Evidence| 3:53
9.| "Get Down or Lay Down" (featuring Kubiq and Supa Supreme)|

* Green
* Cinque D. Webb
* Perretta

| Evidence| 3:30
10.| "The Medicine"|

* Green
* Perretta

| Evidence| 3:09
11.| "Stick & Move" (featuring Prodigy)|

* Green
* Albert J. Johnson
* Keith E. Thomas
* Perretta

| Evidence| 3:55
12.| "Ghetto's Thirsty" (featuring Auch Dixon)|

* Green
* Achaia E. Dixon
* Alfie Easkin Dixon
* Perretta

| Evidence| 5:17
13.| "The Hustle Pt II" (featuring Shake Da Mayor)|

* Green
* Chuma Solwazi
* Perretta

| Evidence| 2:40
14.| "No Questions Asked" (featuring Killa Ben and Turbin)|

* Green
* Thomas
* Ronnie Sean Real
* Perretta

* Evidence
* Bravo (co.)

| 4:14
15.| "Old Timer Thoughts" (featuring Defari)|

* Green
* Duane A. Johnson
* Perretta

| Evidence| 3:52
16.| "Dilated Agents" (featuring Rasco, Rakaa and Evidence)|

* Green
* Keida Bewer
* Rakaa Taylor
* Perretta

| Evidence| 3:33
Total length:| 1:03:40

## Personnel

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* Jeffrey Babko – keyboards
* Chris "DJ Babu" Oroc – scratches
* Kurt "DJ Revolution" Hoffman – scratches
* Michael "Evidence" Peretta – producer, recording, executive producer
* Alan "The Alchemist" Maman – producer, recording
* West "Nucleus" Plischke – producer
* Tavish "Bravo" Graham – co-producer
* Richard "Segal" Huredia – mixing
* Bernie Grundman – mastering
* Shane "Madchild" Bunting – executive producer
* Walter "Walt Liquor" Taylor – executive producer
* Jason "Planet Asia" Green – executive producer
* Ben "Beni B" Nickleberry Jr. – associate producer

## References

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1. ^ Kameka, Andrew (October 26, 2006). "Planet Asia - The Medicine". HipHopDX. Retrieved August 25, 2023.
2. ^ Selbo, Jordan (September 26, 2006). "Planet Asia :: The Medicine – RapReviews". www.rapreviews.com. Retrieved August 25, 2023.

## External links

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* Planet Asia – The Medicine at Discogs (list of releases)

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Planet Asia

Solo albums|

* The Medicine

Collaborations|

* Pain Language (with DJ Muggs)
* Anchovies (with Apollo Brown)

Group albums|

| Cali Agents
(with Rasco)|

* How the West Was One
* Head of the State
* Fire & Ice

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Durag Dynasty
(with Killa Ben & TriState)|

* 360 Waves

Authority control databases |

* MusicBrainz release group

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