- Source: Prose Combat
Prose Combat is the second studio album by French rapper MC Solaar, released in 1994 by Cohiba Records. Its success propelled him to international fame.
An outtake from the album sessions was "Comme dans un film" (falsely known as "John Woo"). This song was featured on the album La Haine – musique inspirees du film (La Haine – music inspired by the film).
Track listing
= French and US editions
="Aubade" (Jimmy Jay, MC Solaar) – 0:35
"Obsolète" (Jay) – 3:02
"Nouveau western" (Gainsbourg, MC Solaar) – 4:34; samples "Bonnie and Clyde" by Serge Gainsbourg
"À la claire fontaine" (Jay, M'Barali) – 2:59
"Superstarr" (MC Solaar) – 3:03
"La concubine de l'hémoglobine" (Jay, M'Barali) – 4:49
"Dévotion" (MC Solaar) – 4:26
"Temps Mort" (Jay, MC Solaar) – 3:41
"L'NMIACCd'HTCK72KPDP" (Les Sages Poètes De La Rue) – 5:04
"Séquelles" (Barali, Jay) – 3:37
"Dieu ait son âme" (Barali, Pigale Boom Bass) – 4:46
"À dix de mes disciples" (MC Solaar) – 3:45
"La fin justifie les moyens" (MC Solaar) – 4:57
"Relations humaines" (Bambi, MC Solaar) – 3:28
"Prose combat" (Jay, M'Barali) – 3:06
= UK edition
=The UK edition replaces "Obsolète", "L'NMIACCd'HTCK72KPDP", and "Dieu ait son âme" with "Le free style d'obsolète", "Solaar Power", and "I'm Doin' Fine", respectively. The sequence of the tracks was also altered.
"Aubade" (Jimmy Jay, MC Solaar) – 0:35
"Le free style d'obsolète" (Jimmy Jay, MC Solaar) – 6:00
"À la claire fontaine" (Jay, M'Barali) – 2:59
"Superstarr" (MC Solaar) – 3:03
"Solaar Power" (JP "Bluey" Maunick, MC Solaar) – 4:51
"Relations humaines" (Bambi, MC Solaar) – 3:28
"Nouveau western" (Gainsbourg, MC Solaar) – 4:34
"La concubine de l'hémoglobine" (Jay, M'Barali) – 4:49
"Dévotion" (MC Solaar) – 4:26
"Séquelles" (Barali, Jay) – 3:37
"I'm Doin' Fine" (Storch, Thompson, Malik, Trotter, Hubbard) – 8:19
"À dix de mes disciples" (MC Solaar) – 3:45
"La fin justifie les moyens" (MC Solaar) – 4:57
"Temps mort" (Jay, MC Solaar) – 3:41
"Prose combat" (Jay, M'Barali) – 3:06
Personnel
Boom Bass – scratching, sampling
Jimmy Jay – scratching, production
Kiwi – voices
MC Solaar – vocals
Sinclair – harmony vocals
Laurent Vernerey – bass
Derin Young – vocals, harmony vocals