Pieces of a Man is the second studio album by American rapper AZ. It was released on April 7, 1998 via Noo Trybe Records and Virgin Records. Production was handled by Trackmasters, Goldfinga, Gucci Jones, L.E.S., Kenny Kornegay, Nashiem Myrick, RZA and Tony Dofat. Half-A-Mil, Monifah, RZA and Panama P.I. all make guest appearances on the album. It also features guest appearances from AZ’s supergroup The Firm. Each member makes seperate appearances. Nas appears on “How Ya Livin'”, Nature on “Love Is Love” and “It’s a Boy Thing”, and Foxy Brown on “Trial of the Century”.