| Rahzel's Greatest Knock Outs | ||||
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| Released | June 1, 2004 [1] | |||
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| Length | 68:13 | |||
| Label | Sure Shot Recordings | |||
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Rahzel's Greatest Knock Outs is the second album by American beatboxer and hip hop artist Rahzel. It was released on June 1, 2004, via Sure Shot Recordings.
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Knockout!!!!" (intro) | 1:30 |
| 2. | "Essentials" (remix) (featuring KRS-One) | 1:21 |
| 3. | "Live from London" | 1:29 |
| 4. | "Rahstrumental Breaks 1" (Mechanical Man 1) | 0:44 |
| 5. | "Nuthin 2 F@%k With (Live!)" (featuring RZA) | 1:58 |
| 6. | "The 4 Elements" (featuring Kenny Muhammad The Human Orchestra) | 1:00 |
| 7. | "Freestyle (Tim Westwood Show)" (featuring Black Thought and DJ Hurricane) | 1:54 |
| 8. | "Rahstrumental Break 2" | 1:51 |
| 9. | "Children's Story" (featuring Everlast) | 3:21 |
| 10. | "Rahstrumental Break 3 (Deep Cover)" (featuring Tonedeff) | 1:31 |
| 11. | "Interlude" (featuring Funkmaster Flex) | 5:48 |
| 12. | "Used to Be Perfect" (remix) (featuring Lynden David Hall) | 3:20 |
| 13. | "'88" (featuring React) | 2:51 |
| 14. | "Tribute to Jam Master Jay" (featuring Supernatural) | 5:15 |
| 15. | "The Lesson, Pt. 1" (featuring ?uestlove, Dice Raw and Black Thought) | 5:06 |
| 16. | "On Ya Block" (featuring Trez) | 1:42 |
| 17. | "Live from Philadelphia" (featuring E.S.T.) | 2:21 |
| 18. | "Get Fresh (Do the Beat Box)" (featuring Milini) | 3:19 |
| 19. | "Night Riders" (remix) (featuring Slick Rick) | 3:07 |
| 20. | "The Undisputed" (interlude) | 1:48 |
| 21. | "Rahzel vs. Rob Swift" | 2:54 |
| 22. | "Freestyle" (Tim Westwood Show) (featuring Gravediggaz) | 2:46 |
| 23. | "U.N.I.T.Y." (featuring Cee-Lo) | 1:27 |
| 24. | "Tribute to Aaliyah (One in a Million)" (live in London) | 1:14 |
| 25. | "Guess (U Neva Knew)" | 3:46 |
| 26. | "How Many Times (Remarkable!)" (featuring Keith Murray and Lord Tariq) | 4:50 |
| Total length: | 1:08:13 | |
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