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Brother Arab is the debut studio album by American hip hop recording artist Arabian Prince. It was released on November 28, 1989 through Orpheus Records with distribution via EMI USA, a division of Capitol Records. Recording sessions took place at Trax Recording Studios in Hollywood. Production was handled entirely by Tim "That Guy" Reid II and Kim "Arabian Prince" Nazel, the latter also served as executive producer. The album spawned three singles: "She's Got a Big Posse", "Situation Critical" and "Gettin' Down"/"Dope Thang". Its lead single, "She's Got a Big Posse", peaked at number 9 on the Hot Rap Songs.

Brother Arab
Studio album by Arabian Prince
Released	November 28, 1989
Recorded	1989
Studio	Trax Recording Studios (Hollywood, California)
Genre	Hip hop
Length	39:23
Label	Orpheus Records, EMI
Producer	Arabian Prince (also exec.) That Guy
Arabian Prince chronology
Brother Arab (1989) Where's My Bytches (1993)
Singles from Brother Arab
"She's Got a Big Posse" Released: 1989 "Situation Critical" Released: 1989 "Gettin' Down / Dope Thang" Released: 1990

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[1]

The album made it to number 193 on the Billboard 200 and at number 55 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart in the United States.

Track listing

Personnel

• Kim Nazel – main artist, vocals, scratches, producer, mixing, executive producer
• Tim Reid II – scratches, producer, mixing
• Disco D – scratches
• Elwood "The Rock" Carrington – guitar solo (track 2)
• Brian "The Punch" Carney – engineering
• Chris Bellman – mastering
• Henry Marquez – art direction
• Mike Miller – photography

Charts

Chart (1989)	Peak position
US Billboard 200[2]	193
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[3]	55

References

External links

• Brother Arab at Discogs (list of releases)

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