MTA2: Baptized in Dirty Water
2003 studio album by David Banner
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MTA2: Baptized in Dirty Water is the third solo studio album by American rapper and record producer David Banner. It was released on December 23, 2003, through Street Records Corporation, Big Face Entertainment and Universal Records. Serving as a sequel to Mississippi: The Album, the full-length marks his second studio release for the label.
- David Banner's house (Jackson, MS)
- Sony Music Studios (New York, NY)
- SouthSide Studios (Atlanta, GA)
- ZAC Recording Studio (Atlanta, GA)
- The Zone (Atlanta, GA)
- Dean's List House Of Hits (Houston, TX)
- Nod Factor Recording Studios (Houston, TX)
- Storm Shelter Recordings (Decatur, AL)
- PatchWerk Recording Studios (Atlanta, GA)
- The Hit Factory (New York, NY)
- Cyberwerks Studios (Atlanta, GA)
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| Released | December 23, 2003 | |||
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| Length | 1:10:42 | |||
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Recording sessions took place at David Banner's house in Jackson, Sony Music Studios and The Hit Factory in New York, SouthSide Studios, ZAC Recording Studio, The Zone, PatchWerk Recording Studios and Cyberwerks Studios in Atlanta, Dean's List House Of Hits and Nod Factor Recording Studios in Houston, and Storm Shelter Recordings in Decatur.
Production was mainly handled by David Banner himself, as well as Domo, Craig Love, Cyber Sapp, Mannie Fresh, Young Sears and Uncle Eddie. It features guest appearances from Mr. Marcus, Skyy, 8Ball, Bonecrusher, Bun B, Busta Rhymes, Devin the Dude, Frekzanatcha, Jazze Pha, Lil' Flip, Nelly, Scarface, Static Major, T.I. and Twista.
In the United States, the album peaked at number 69 on the Billboard 200 and number 16 on Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums charts.
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "Eternal" | Lavell Crump | David Banner | 3:05 |
| 2. | "Talk to Me" (featuring Lil' Flip) |
| David Banner | 3:49 |
| 3. | "Like a Pimp (Remix)" (featuring Twista and Busta Rhymes) | David Banner | 3:59 | |
| 4. | "Crank It Up" (featuring Static Major) |
| Young Sears | 3:15 |
| 5. | "Pretty Pink" (featuring Jazze Pha, T.I. and Marcus) |
| Craig Love | 5:00 |
| 6. | "Pop That" (featuring Skyy) |
| David Banner | 4:18 |
| 7. | "My Lord" (featuring Skyy and Marcus) |
| David Banner | 4:19 |
| 8. | "The Game" (featuring Scarface) |
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| 5:26 |
| 9. | "Gots to Go" (featuring Devin the Dude and Bun B) |
| Domo | 4:06 |
| 10. | "The Christmas Song" (featuring Marcus and Skyy) |
| David Banner | 4:09 |
| 11. | "Baptized in Dirty Water" (Interlude) | 1:33 | ||
| 12. | "Ooh Aah" | Crump | David Banner | 4:16 |
| 13. | "Mama's House" (featuring Frekzanatcha) |
| David Banner | 4:24 |
| 14. | "So in Love" |
| Mannie Fresh | 3:03 |
| 15. | "Lil' Jones" (featuring Bonecrusher) |
| David Banner | 4:38 |
| 16. | "Airforce Ones - The Remix (Bonus Track)" (featuring Nelly and 8Ball) |
| 4:28 | |
| 17. | "We Ride Them Caddies" (featuring Marcus) |
| Cyber Sapp | 4:41 |
| 18. | "The End" (Interlude) | 2:13 | ||
| Total length: | 1:10:42 | |||
Charts
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