The Other Side of the Law

The Other Side of the Law
Studio album by Facemob
Released	August 13, 1996 (1996-08-13)
Recorded	1995–96
Studios	Hippie House Studios (Houston, TX) The Enterprise (Burbank, CA)
Genres	Southern hip hop gangsta rap
Length	50:30
Labels	Rap-A-Lot Noo Trybe
Producers	Domo Mike Dean N.O. Joe Scarface Uncle Eddie
Facemob chronology
The Other Side of the Law (1996) Silence (2002)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic
RapReviews	6/10

The Other Side of the Law is the debut studio album by American rap group Facemob. It was released on August 13, 1996, through Rap-A-Lot Records. The recording sessions took place at the Hippie House studios in Houston and at the Enterprise in Burbank. The album was produced by Scarface, Mike Dean, Uncle Eddie, Domo, and N.O. Joe. The album peaked at number 51 on the Billboard 200 and at number 6 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums in the United States. The song "Rivals" previously appeared on Original Gangstas: The Soundtrack, and the song "Tales from tha Hood" appeared on Tales From The Hood, where it was named "Face Mob."

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Producer(s)	Length
1.	"Intro"			0:42
2.	"In the Flesh"	Roderick Darnell Smith Harold Armstrong Loretta M. Dorsey Brad Jordan	Scarface	4:53
3.	"Bank Robbery"	Armstrong Devin Copeland Jordan Michael Dean	Scarface Mike Dean	5:19
4.	"Da Coldest"	Armstrong Gene Dorcy Smith Jordan Dean	Scarface Mike Dean	5:31
5.	"Millions"	Armstrong Dorcy Smith Copeland Jordan Eddie Wilson Dean	Scarface Uncle Eddie Mike Dean	5:03
6.	"Tales from tha Hood"	Jordan Armstrong Joseph Johnson Dean	N.O. Joe Mike Dean	3:56
7.	"Respect Rude"	Armstrong Dorsey Smith Copeland Jordan	Scarface	5:00
8.	"Stay True"	Copeland Dorsey Jordan Dean	Scarface Mike Dean	5:16
9.	"The Other Side"	Smith Copeland Michael Poye Wilson	Domo Uncle Eddie	4:32
10.	"Black Woman"	Smith Copeland Jordan Wilson Poye Dean	Scarface Uncle Eddie Domo Mike Dean	5:06
11.	"Rivals"	Armstrong Dorsey Smith Copeland Jordan	Scarface	4:20
12.	"Outro"			0:52
Total length:				50:30

Personnel

• Devin "The Dude" Copeland – vocals
• Loretta M. "350" Dorsey – vocals
• Harold "DMG" Armstrong – vocals
• Roderick "Smit-D" Smith – vocals
• Chi-Ray/Sha-Riza – vocals
• Brad "Scarface" Jordan – vocals, producer (tracks: 2–5, 7, 8, 10, 11), mixing, executive producer, production coordinator
• Mike Dean – producer (tracks: 3–6, 8, 10), mixing, engineering
• "Uncle Eddie" Wilson – producer (tracks: 5, 9, 10)
• Joseph "N.O. Joe" Johnson – producer (track 6)
• Michael "Domo" Poye – producer (tracks: 9, 10)
• Andre "007" Barnes – engineering assistant
• "Jazzy" Jeff Griffin – engineering assistant
• Anthony Valcic – mastering
• James "J. Prince" Smith – executive producer
• Jason Clark – art direction, design
• Mario Castellanos – photography
• Rodney Wilson – production coordinator

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (1996)	Peak position
US Billboard 200	51
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)	6

Year-end charts

Chart (1996)	Position
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)	90

External links

• The Other Side Of The Law at Discogs (list of releases)