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Non-Fiction is the second album from hip hop duo Black Sheep.[2][3][4] It peaked at #107 on the Billboard 200.[5]

Non-Fiction
Studio album by Black Sheep
Released	December 6, 1994 (1994-12-06)
Recorded	December 1993 – September 1994
Genre	East Coast hip hop, jazz rap
Length	75:50
Label	Mercury/PolyGram (522 685)
Producer	Black Sheep
Black Sheep chronology
A Wolf in Sheep's Clothing (1991) Non-Fiction (1994) Redlight, Greenlight (2002)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[1]

The album featured two minor hip hop hits: "Without a Doubt" and "North, South, East, West." The Legion guest on the track "We Boys." The album failed to reach gold status, but it was a critical favorite by underground fans.

Track listing

All tracks produced by Black Sheep.

#	Title	Songwriters	Performer(s)
1	"Non-Fiction Intro"	W. McLean, A. Titus	—
2	"Autobiographical"	W. McLean, A. Titus	Dres
3	"B.B.S."	W. McLean, A. Titus, S. Phillips	Dres, Emage
4	"City Lights"	W. McLean, A. Titus	Dres, Mista Lawnge
5	"Do Your Thing"	W. McLean, A. Titus	Dres
6	"E.F.F.E.C.T."	W. McLean, A. Titus, R. Lemay, A. Barnes	Dres, A.G., Mista Lawnge, Showbiz
7	"Freak, Y'all"	W. McLean, A. Titus	Dres, Chi-Ali
8	"Gotta Get Up"	W. McLean, A. Titus, S. Adderley, J. Adderley, D. Lampert	Dres, Mista Lawnge
9	"Let's Get Cozy"	W. McLean, A. Titus	Mista Lawnge, Dres
10	"Me & My Brother"	W. McLean, A. Titus	Dres, Mista Lawnge
11	"North, South, East, West"	W. McLean, A. Titus	Dres, Mista Lawnge
12	"Peace to the Niggas"	W. McLean, A. Titus	Mista Lawnge, Dres
13	"Summa tha Time"	W. McLean, A. Titus	Dres, Mista Lawnge, Emage, Michelle Valentine
14	"We Boys"	W. McLean, A. Titus, N. Adderley, J. Adderley, D. Lampert	Mista Lawnge, Molecules, Chucky Smash, Cee-Low, Dres
15	"Who's Next?"	W. McLean, A. Titus, Sweet T., A. Mouzon	Mista Lawnge, Dres, Sweet T
16	"Without a Doubt"	W. McLean, A. Titus, R. Isley, R. Isley, M. Isley, E. Isley, O. Isley, C. Jasper	Dres, Mista Lawnge
17	"Non-Fiction Outro"	W. McLean, A. Titus	—

Samples

Autobiographical

"Kathleen's Theme" by Les McCann and Eddie Harris

B.B.S.

"Free Like The Wind" by Sonny Phillips

City Lights

"Get Out My Life, Woman" by Bill Cosby

"I Wanna Know, Do You Feel It" by Ohio Players

Gotta Get Up

"Converge" by Chick Corea

"Hundred & One Year/M'ria" by Cannonball Adderley

Freak Y'all

"Sugar" by Stanley Turrentine

Let's Get Cozy

"Roberta" by Les McCann

North, South, East, West

"Kool is Back" by Funk Inc.

"Open Up Wide" by Chase

We Boys

"Broomstick" by Cannonball Adderley

"Summer Song" by John Klemmer

"Mace and Grenades" by Hugh Masekela

Who's Next

"Poobli" by Alphonse Mouzon

Without A Doubt

"The Sorcerer of Isis" by The Power of Zeus

"Sing a Simple Song" by Sly & the Family Stone

"The Highways of My Life" by The Isley Brothers

Chart positions

Album

Chart (1994)	Peak position
Billboard 200	107
Top R&B/Hip Hop Albums	14

Singles

Year	Song	Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks	Hot Rap Singles	Hot Dance Music/Maxi-Singles Sales
1994	"Without a Doubt"	1	1	3
1995	"North, South, East, West"	22	18	14

References

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