Expansion Team (album)

Expansion Team
Expansion Team
Studio album by Dilated Peoples
Released	October 23, 2001
Recorded	2001
Studio	D&D Studios (New York, NY); The Dewgarde Crib Of Hits (New York, NY); Soundproof (Los Angeles, CA); Encore Studios (Burbank, CA); Skip Saylor Recording (Northridge, CA); Front Page Recorders (Glendale, CA); The Studio (Philadelphia, PA); Mad Dog Studios (Burbank, CA);
Genre	Hip hop
Length	1:00:47
Label	Capitol
Producer	Alchemist; Da Beatminerz; DJ Babu; DJ Premier; Evidence; Joey Chavez; JuJu; Questlove;
Dilated Peoples chronology
Singles from Expansion Team
	"Worst Comes to Worst"; Released: 2001; "Live on Stage"; Released: 2001;

Expansion Team is the second studio album by American hip hop trio Dilated Peoples. It was released on October 23, 2001, through Capitol Records. The recording sessions took place at D&D Studios and The Dewgarde Crib of Hits in New York, at SoundProof and Skip Saylor Recording in Los Angeles, at Encore Studios and Mad Dog Studios in Burbank, at Front Page Recorders in Glendale, and at The Studio in Philadelphia. The album was produced by members Evidence and DJ Babu, as well as Alchemist, Joey Chavez, Da Beatminerz, DJ Premier, Juju, and Questlove. It features guest appearances from Black Thought, the Beat Junkies members DJ Rhettmatic, J. Rocc and Melo-D, and the Likwit Crew members Defari, Phil Da Agony and tha Alkaholiks, with cameo appearances from Cokni O'Dire, GuRu, Noelle Scaggs, and Shae Fiol.

The album debuted at number 36 on the Billboard 200 and number 8 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums in the United States. It also made it to number 55 on the UK Albums Chart and number 10 on the UK Hip Hop and R&B Albums Chart, as well as number 88 in Scotland, and number 136 in France. Its lead single, "Worst Comes to Worst", peaked at number 29 on the UK Singles Chart.