Duces 'n Trayz: The Old Fashioned Way
2001 studio album by Tha Eastsidaz
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Duces 'n Trayz: The Old Fashioned Way is the second studio album by American rap group Tha Eastsidaz, released on July 31, 2001. It was released by Doggy Style Records and distributed by TVT Records. The album features the single "I Luv It" and includes the song "Crip Hop" which was also featured in the film, Baby Boy and the corresponding soundtrack.
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| Released | July 31, 2001 | |||
| Recorded | 2000–2001 | |||
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| Length | 79:58 | |||
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Critical reception
Commercial performance
Duces 'n Trayz: The Old Fashioned Way debuted at number 4 on the US Billboard 200, selling 116,000 copies in its first week.[7] The album stayed on the chart for nine consecutive weeks.[8] The album peaked at number 15 the previous week on the Canada Top 50 Albums chart for four weeks in a row. It was certificated gold on March 11, 2002
Track listing
| No. | Title | Producer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "Intro" | – | 1:19 |
| 2. | "I Luv It" (featuring Kokane and Sir Dogg) | Battlecat | 5:00 |
| 3. | "Eastside Ridaz" (featuring Nate Dogg, Soopafly and LaToiya Williams) | Hi-Tek | 4:20 |
| 4. | "Crip Hop" (featuring LaToiya Williams) | Battlecat | 5:17 |
| 5. | "I Don't Know" (featuring Suga Free, Soopafly and LaToiya Williams) | Battlecat | 4:09 |
| 6. | "Welcome 2 tha House" (featuring Tha Angels and Nate Dogg) |
| 3:51 |
| 7. | "Friends" (featuring Kokane) | The Alchemist | 2:58 |
| 8. | "Gang Bang 4 Real" (featuring Bad Azz) | Fredwreck | 4:51 |
| 9. | "I Pledge Allegiance" (featuring Soopafly and Kokane) | Fredwreck | 3:48 |
| 10. | "Now Is the Time" (featuring Kokane) |
| 3:46 |
| 11. | "Cool" (featuring Nate Dogg and Butch Cassidy) | Hi-Tek | 5:14 |
| 12. | "Dogghouse In Your Mouth" (featuring Suga Free, Soopafly, RBX, Kurupt, Ruff Dog, King Lou, and Mixmaster Spade) | Battlecat | 7:10 |
| 13. | "Connected" (featuring Mobb Deep and Kokane) | The Alchemist | 4:21 |
| 14. | "Mac Bible Chapter 211 Verse 20–21" (featuring Mac Minister) | Fredwreck | 1:42 |
| 15. | "Break a Bitch Til I Die" | Jelly Roll | 4:09 |
| 16. | "Sticky Fingers" (featuring Kokane and Rick Rock) | Rick Rock | 3:14 |
| 17. | "There Comes a Time" (featuring Daddy V) | Jelly Roll | 4:28 |
| 18. | "Late Night" (featuring Kokane) | Meech Wells | 2:58 |
| 19. | "So Low" (featuring Lil' Mo) |
| 3:33 |
| 20. | "Everywhere I Go" (featuring Kokane) | Swizz Beatz | 4:35 |
| Total length: | 1:19:58 | ||
Samples
I Luv It
- "Mr. Groove" by One Way
Crip Hop
- "Square Biz" by Teena Marie
- "Ambitionz az a Ridah" by 2Pac
Friends
- "At Long Last" by Moment of Truth. Composers Norman Bergen and Reid Whitelaw
Charts
Weekly charts
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Year-end charts
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Certifications
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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| Canada (Music Canada)[15] | Gold | 50,000^ |
| United States (RIAA)[16] | Gold | 839,000[17] |
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^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. | ||
