The Medicine is a solo studio album by American rapper Planet Asia. It was released on September 19, 2006, through ABB Records and Battle Axe Records. Recording sessions took place at Soundproof in Venice, Los Angeles and at The Lab in New York City. All songs were produced by Evidence, with assistance from Alchemist, Nucleus and Bravo. It features guest appearances from Auch Dixon, Black Thought, Cali Agents, Defari, Dilated Peoples, Jonell, Killa Ben, Krondon, Kubiq, Phil Da Agony, Prodigy, Shake Da Mayor, Supa Supreme and Turbin.
The album serves as the third installment of Planet Asia's "Medicali series", following The Sickness and The Diagnosis. The album's lead single is "Thick Ropes" b/w "On Your Way 93706".
Personnel
Jeffrey Babko – keyboards
Chris "DJ Babu" Oroc – scratches
Kurt "DJ Revolution" Hoffman – scratches
Michael "Evidence" Peretta – producer, recording, executive producer
Alan "The Alchemist" Maman – producer, recording
West "Nucleus" Plischke – producer
Tavish "Bravo" Graham – co-producer
Richard "Segal" Huredia – mixing
Bernie Grundman – mastering
Shane "Madchild" Bunting – executive producer
Walter "Walt Liquor" Taylor – executive producer
Jason "Planet Asia" Green – executive producer
Ben "Beni B" Nickleberry Jr. – associate producer