Basic Training: Boot Camp Clik's Greatest Hits

Basic Training is a greatest hits album by American hip hop collective Boot Camp Clik, composed of singles released by Black Moon, Smif-N-Wessun, Heltah Skeltah and Originoo Gunn Clappaz between 1992 and 1999. It was released on March 14, 2000 via Priority Records. Production was handled by Da Beatminerz, BJ Swan, Black Market, Cuzin Bawb, E-Swift, Mark "Boogie" Brown, Self and Starang Wondah, with Buckshot and Drew "Dru-Ha" Friedman serving as executive producers.

Basic Training: Boot Camp Clik's Greatest Hits
Greatest hits album by
Boot Camp Clik
ReleasedMarch 14, 2000
Recorded1992-1999
GenreHip hop
Length58:02
Label
Producer
Boot Camp Clik chronology
For The People
(1997)		 Basic Training: Boot Camp Clik's Greatest Hits
(2000)		 The Chosen Few
(2002)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

The album features three songs from Black Moon's Enta da Stage, two songs from Smif-N-Wessun's Dah Shinin', two songs from Heltah Skeltah's Nocturnal, one song from O.G.C.'s Da Storm, one song from Boot Camp Clik's For the People, one song from Heltah Skeltah's Magnum Force, one song from Cocoa Brovaz' The Rude Awakening, one song from Black Moon's War Zone, and one song from O.G.C.'s The M-Pire Shrikez Back.

Track listing
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Who Got Da Props?" (performed by Black Moon, originally from Enta da Stage)
DJ Evil Dee4:30
2."How Many Emcee's" (performed by Black Moon, originally from Enta da Stage)
Da Beatminerz3:40
3."I Got Cha Opin (Remix)" (performed by Black Moon, originally from Enta da Stage)
  • Blake
  • E. Dewgarde
  • W. Dewgarde
Da Beatminerz4:26
4."Sound Bway Bureill" (performed by Smif-N-Wessun, originally from Dah Shinin')
Da Beatminerz4:20
5."Bucktown" (performed by Smif-N-Wessun, originally from Dah Shinin')
  • Yates Jr.
  • Williams
  • E. Dewgarde
Da Beatminerz4:09
6."Leflaur Leflah Eshkoshka" (performed by The Fab 5, originally from Nocturnal)
Baby Paul5:03
7."No Fear" (performed by O.G.C., originally from Da Storm)
  • McNair
  • Powell
  • Yates
  • W. Dewgarde
Mr. Walt4:11
8."Operation Lockdown" (performed by Heltah Skeltah, originally from Nocturnal)
E-Swift4:25
9."Headz Are Reddee, Pt. 2" (performed by Boot Camp Clik, originally from For the People)
  • Powell
  • Williams
  • Yates Jr.
  • Bush
  • McNair
  • Yates
  • Price
  • Blake
  • Derwin Benoit
  • BJ Swan
  • Mark "Boogie" Brown
5:01
10."I Ain't Havin' That" (performed by Heltah Skeltah featuring Starang Wondah & Doc Holiday, oroginally from Magnum Force)
5:05
11."Black Trump" (performed by Cocoa Brovaz featuring Raekwon, originally from The Rude Awakening)
Self4:25
12."Two Turntables and a Mic" (performed by Black Moon, originally from War Zone)
  • Blake
  • E. Dewgarde
  • Kenton Nix
Da Beatminerz3:58
13."Bounce to the Ounce" (performed by O.G.C., originally from The M-Pire Shrikez Back)
  • Yates
  • Powell
  • McNair
  • Dwayne Searcy
  • Robert McDowell
  • Vince Phillips
Black Market4:49
Total length:58:02
Sample credits

Personnel
  • Kenyatta "Buckshot" Blake – vocals (tracks: 1-3, 8, 9, 12), executive producer
  • Jack "Starang Wondah" McNair – vocals (tracks: 4, 6, 7, 9, 10, 13), producer (track 10)
  • Dashawn "Top Dog" Yates – vocals (tracks: 4, 6, 7, 9, 13)
  • Darrell "Steele" Yates Jr. – vocals (tracks: 4, 5, 9, 11)
  • Tekomin "Tek" Williams – vocals (tracks: 4, 5, 9, 11)
  • Barret "Louieville Sluggah" Powell – vocals (tracks: 6, 7, 9, 13)
  • Jahmal "Rock" Bush – vocals (tracks: 6, 8-10)
  • Sean "Ruck" Price – vocals (tracks: 6, 8-10)
  • Ronnie "Doc Holiday" Duren – vocals (track 10)
  • Corey "Raekwon" Woods – vocals (track 11)
  • Ewart "DJ Evil Dee" Dewgarde – producer (tracks: 1-5, 12)
  • Walter "Mr. Walt" Dewgarde – producer (tracks: 2-4, 7)
  • Paul "Baby Paul" Hendricks – producer (track 6)
  • Eric "E-Swift" Brooks – producer (track 8)
  • Derwin "BJ Swan" Benoit – producer (track 9)
  • Mark "Boogie" Brown – producer (track 9)
  • Robert "Cuzin Bob" Clark – producer (track 10)
  • Edward "Self" Hinson – producer (track 11)
  • Dwayne "Emperor" Searcy – producer (track 12)
  • Robert "Rob" McDowell – producer (track 12)
  • Drew "Dru-Ha" Friedman – executive producer

Charts
Chart (2000) Peak
position
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[2] 88

References
  1. DiBella, M.F. "Boot Camp Clik's Greatest Hits: Basic Training - Boot Camp Clik | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved October 8, 2020.
  2. "Boot Camp Clik Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard.
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