It features contributions from William "Willie Z" Zimmerman on the keyboards, Josh Achziger on guitar, Carla Evans on vocals, and guest appearances from rappers Redman and Spice 1.
In addition to a Parental Advisory sticker, Epic also included text on the album cover that noted that Eiht's lyrics reflected his personal views.
It spawned two singles and music videos for the songs "All for the Money" and "Geez Make the Hood Go Round".
The rapper insults DJ Quik on the track "Def Wish III" due to their then-ongoing feud.
We're drawn into the violence by lightly funked bass, mellow synthesizers and piano and soul-sparked horns.