Chase the Cat

2001 studio album by Too $hort From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Chase the Cat is the thirteenth studio album by American rapper Too $hort. It was released on November 20, 2001, through Jive Records. The recording sessions took place at 320 Recording Studio in Decatur, Blue Basement Recordings in Atlanta, Circle House Studios in Miami Beach, Larrabee Sound Studios in West Hollywood, The Enterprise in Burbank and Platinum House in Oakland. The album was produced by Spearhead X, Ant Banks, Taj "Mahal" Tilghman, Daz Dillinger, Jazze Pha, Meech Wells, Tone Capone, Yaku Allen, and Too $hort. It features guest appearances from Ant Banks, Baby DC, Big Tigger, B-Legit, Daz Dillinger, Dolla Will, E-40, Erick Sermon, George Clinton, Jazze Pha, Kokane, MC Breed, Murda, Packy, Scarface, tha Eastsidaz, and Trick Daddy.

ReleasedNovember 20, 2001 (2001-11-20)
Recorded2000–01
Studio
GenreHip-hop
Quick facts Studio album by Too $hort, Released ...
Chase the Cat
Studio album by
Too $hort
ReleasedNovember 20, 2001 (2001-11-20)
Recorded2000–01
Studio
GenreHip-hop
Length1:08:14
Label
Producer
Too $hort chronology
You Nasty
(2000)		 Chase the Cat
(2001)		 What's My Favorite Word?
(2002)
Singles from Chase the Cat
  1. "I Luv"
    Released: 2001
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More information Review scores, Source ...
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusicStarStar[1]
RapReviews7/10[2]
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The album peaked at number 71 on the Billboard 200 and number 14 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums charts in the United States.

Track listing

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No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Keep Fuckin' Me"
Spearhead X3:30
2."I Luv" (featuring Trick Daddy, Scarface and Daz Dillinger)
Daz Dillinger3:47
3."Late Nite Creep" (featuring Jazze Pha, Murda and Packy)
  • Shaw
  • Antoine Wright
  • James Beard
  • Anthony Gilmour
Too $hort4:27
4."These Are the Tales"
  • Shaw
  • Hargrove
  • S. Jordan
Spearhead X4:41
5."This How We Eat" (featuring Tha Eastsidaz, Big Tigger and Kokane)
Meech Wells4:45
6."Candy Paint" (featuring MC Breed)
Too $hort4:42
7."Fire" (featuring Erick Sermon)
Spearhead X3:56
8."Can I Hit It"
  • Shaw
  • Hargrove
  • S. Jordan
Spearhead X3:01
9."Chase the Cat" (featuring Dolla Will)
Taj "Mahal" Tilghman3:40
10."Looking for a Baller" (featuring Jazze Pha)
Jazze Pha3:54
11."Pimpin' Ken (Interlude)"  1:31
12."Domestic Violence" (featuring E-40)
Ant Banks4:11
13."Player for Life"
Spearhead X3:32
14."Analyze the Game"
  • Shaw
  • Hargrove
  • Yaku Allen
  • Spearhead X
  • Yaku Allen
3:34
15."Talkin' Shit" (featuring B-Legit and Ant Banks)
Ant Banks4:52
16."U Stank" (featuring George Clinton and Baby DC)
Taj "Mahal" Tilghman5:56
17."Don't Ever Give Up"
  • Shaw
  • Gilmour
Tone Capone4:15
Total length:1:08:14
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Personnel

  • Todd "Too $hort" Shaw – vocals, producer (tracks: 3, 6), executive producer
  • Maurice "Trick Daddy" Young – vocals (track 2)
  • Brad "Scarface" Jordan – vocals (track 2), additional vocals (track 16)
  • Delmar "Daz Dillinger" Arnaud – vocals & producer (track 2)
  • Joan Of Arc – vocals (track 2)
  • Phalon "Jazze Pha" Alexander – vocals (tracks: 3, 10), keyboards, drum programming & producer (track 10)
  • Antoine "Murda One" Wright – vocals (track 3)
  • Packy – vocals (track 3)
  • Keiwan "Goldie Loc" Spillman – vocals (track 5)
  • Tracy "Big Tray Deee" Davis – vocals (track 5)
  • Darian "Big Tigger" Morgan – vocals (track 5)
  • Jerry Buddy "Kokane" Long Jr. – vocals (track 5)
  • Eric "MC Breed" Breed – vocals (track 6)
  • Erick Sermon – vocals (track 7)
  • Crawfish – additional vocals (track 7)
  • Will "Dolla Will" Scott Jr. – vocals (track 9)
  • Daryl O. "AX" Tell – additional vocals (track 9)
  • Earl "E-40" Stevens – vocals (track 12)
  • Danny "Butch Cassidy" Means – additional vocals (track 12)
  • Stuart "Shorty B" Jordan – additional vocals (track 13), guitar (tracks: 1, 13), keyboards & drum programming (tracks: 1, 4, 7, 8, 13, 14)
  • Brandt "B-Legit" Jones – vocals (track 15)
  • Anthony "Ant" Banks – vocals, keyboards & drums (track 15), producer & recording (tracks: 12, 15), mixing (tracks: 1–10, 12–17)
  • Rodney "Harm" Waller – additional vocals (track 15)
  • George Clinton – vocals (track 16)
  • Derek "Baby DC" Coleman – vocals (track 16)
  • Jerre Manning – additional vocals (track 16)
  • Xavier "Spearhead X" Hargrove – keyboards, drum programming & producer (tracks: 1, 4, 7, 8, 13, 14), recording (tracks: 1, 4, 7, 8, 13)
  • James "Jay Mac" Beard – guitar, keyboards & drum programming (track 3)
  • Cecil Demetrius "Meech Wells" Womack Jr. – keyboards, drum programming & producer (track 5)
  • Torrance Scott – guitar (track 6)
  • Quinton "Quint Black" Banks – keyboards & drum programming (track 6)
  • Taj "Mahal" Tilghman – keyboards & drum programming (track 9), producer & recording (tracks: 9, 16)
  • James "LRoc" Phillips – keyboards & drum programming (track 9)
  • Anthony "Tone Capone" Gilmour – keyboards, drums & producer (track 17)
  • Yaku Allen – producer (track 14), recording (tracks: 1, 4, 7, 8, 13, 14)
  • Robin Mays – recording (tracks: 2, 3, 6, 9, 10, 16, 17)
  • Brian Kresakowski – recording (track 2)
  • Asif Ali – recording (track 5)
  • Michelle Forbes – recording (track 5)
  • Marc Regan – mastering
  • Ghetto Fabulous – illustration

Charts

More information Chart (2001), Peak position ...
Chart (2001) Peak
position
US Billboard 200[3]71
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[4]14
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