Rhythm and Stealth

Rhythm and Stealth
Studio album by Leftfield
Released	20 September 1999 (1999-09-20)
Genre	Electronica
Length	53:44
Label	Hard Hands, Higher Ground, Sony BMG
Producer	Leftfield, Nick Rapaccioli
Leftfield chronology
Leftism (1995) Rhythm and Stealth (1999) Stealth Remixes (2000)
Alternative cover
Reissue edition (2000) cover

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Dusted"	4:41
2.	"Phat Planet"	5:24
3.	"Chant of a Poor Man"	5:54
4.	"Double Flash"	4:11
5.	"El Cid"	6:02
6.	"Afrika Shox"	5:37
7.	"Dub Gussett"	4:51
8.	"Swords"	5:07
9.	"6/8 War"	4:13
10.	"Rino's Prayer"	6:44
Total length:		53:44

Australian edition bonus track

No.	Title	Length
11.	"Phat Planet (Version 2)"	4:05

Japanese edition bonus track

No.	Title	Length
11.	"Phat Planet (Alternate Mix)"	4:05

Reissue edition (2000) bonus enhanced CD

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Phat Planet (Dave Clarke Remix)"	5:52
2.	"El Cid (I-Cube Simple Mix)"	5:52
3.	"Rino's Prayer (Nick Rapaccioli Remix)"	5:39
4.	"Chant of a Poor Man (Mighty Quark Remix)"	5:24
5.	"Dub Gussett (Maas Remix)"	6:33
6.	"El Cid (I-Cube Table Tennis Remix)"	6:49
7.	"Double Flash (Headstarter Remix)"	6:11

Reissue edition (2000) bonus enhanced CD video

No.	Title	Length
8.	"Afrika Shox"	4:52
9.	"Dusted"	4:43

Personnel

Credits adapted from liner notes.

• Neil Barnes – production
• Paul Daley – production
• Nick Rapaccioli – production (6, 7)
• Roots Manuva – vocals (1)
• Cheshire Cat – vocals (3)
• Afrika Bambaataa – vocals (6)
• Nicole Willis – vocals (8)
• Rino – vocals (10)
• Jono Gallagher – tape operation
• Nick Baxter – tape operation
• Ady Stockwell – tape operation
• Adam Wren – engineering
• Paul Solomons – mastering
• Blue Source – art direction
• Toby McFarlan Pond – photography

Charts

Weekly charts Chart (1999) Peak position Australian Albums (ARIA) [12] 4 Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders) [13] 11 Dutch Albums (Album Top 100) [14] 38 French Albums (SNEP) [15] 40 German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) [16] 33 New Zealand Albums (RMNZ) [17] 7 Norwegian Albums (VG-lista) [18] 3 Scottish Albums (OCC) [19] 1 Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan) [20] 54 Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade) [21] 36 UK Albums (OCC) [22] 1

Year-end charts Chart (1999) Position UK Albums (OCC) [23] 52 Chart (2000) Position UK Albums (OCC) [24] 203

References

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22. "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 10 September 2018.
23. "End of Year Album Chart Top 100 – 1999". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 18 September 2021.
24. "The Top 200 Artist Albums of 2000" (PDF). Chartwatch: 2000 Chart Booklet. Zobbel.de. pp. 39–40. Retrieved 25 January 2021.

External links

• Rhythm and Stealth at Discogs (list of releases)
• Rhythm and Stealth at MusicBrainz (list of releases)