187 He Wrote

187 He Wrote is the second studio album by American rapper Spice 1. It was released on September 28, 1993, via Jive Records.

ReleasedSeptember 28, 1993 (1993-09-28)

Recorded1992–1993

GenreGangsta rap^[1]

Length61:13

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187 He Wrote
Studio album by Spice 1
Released	September 28, 1993 (1993-09-28)
Recorded	1992–1993
Genre	Gangsta rap[1]
Length	61:13
Label	Jive
Producer	Ant Banks CMT DJ Xtra Large E-A-Ski Jonny Z MC Eiht Mentally Blunted Prodeje Too $hort
Spice 1 chronology
Spice 1 (1992) 187 He Wrote (1993) AmeriKKKa's Nightmare (1994)
Singles from 187 He Wrote
"Dumpin' Em in Ditches" Released: 1993 "The Murda Show" Released: 1994

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Source	Rating
AllMusic	[1]
RapReviews	8.5/10[2]
Rolling Stone	[3]

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The album was produced by E-A-Ski & CMT, Mentally Blunted, Prodeje, Too $hort, Ant Banks, Jonny Z, MC Eiht, and D.J. Xtra Large, with Chaz Hayes and 187 Fac serving as executive producers. It features guest appearances from Bo$$ and MC Eiht and contributions from G-Nut, Ant Banks, E-40, Havikk, Havoc & Prodeje, and Nuttin' Nyce.

The album peaked at number 10 on the Billboard 200 and topped the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums charts in the United States. It was certified gold on November 30, 1993, by the Recording Industry Association of America for selling 500,000 units in the US alone. Its lead single, "Dumpin' Em in Ditches", made it to No. 34 on the Hot Dance Singles Sales and No. 79 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs charts in the United States. The second single off of the album, "The Murda Show", reached No. 50 on the Hot Rap Songs chart.