Rapper Gone Bad
1999 studio album by Mac Dre
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Rapper Gone Bad is the third studio album by American rapper Mac Dre.[2] It was released on August 26, 1999 via Romp/Swerve Records. The recording sessions took place at Dollars And Spence Studios in Vallejo, The Grill Studios in Oakland and Blackhand Studio in New York. The production was handled by Lev Berlak, Wilson Hankins, Phil Armstrong, Tone Capone, Todd Fyte and Warren G. It features guest appearances from Harm, Big Lurch, B-Legit, Dubee, Dutchess, Killa, Kokane, Lil' Bruce, PSD Tha Drivah, Sky Balla, The WhoRidas and Warren G. The album debuted at number 49 on the Billboard Heatseekers Albums chart in the United States.
ReleasedAugust 26, 1999
Recorded1999
Studio
- Dollars And Spence Studios (Vallejo, California)
- The Grill Studios (Oakland, California)
- Black Hand Studio (New York, New York)
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| Released | August 26, 1999 | |||
| Recorded | 1999 | |||
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| Genre | Hip-hop | |||
| Length | 50:02 | |||
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| Source | Rating |
| RapReviews | 9/10[1] |
Track listing
| No. | Title | Producer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "Intro" (featuring Sky Balla) | 0:59 | |
| 2. | "I've Been Down" (featuring Harm) | Tone Capone | 4:40 |
| 3. | "Rapper Gone Bad" |
| 3:25 |
| 4. | "Fast Money" (featuring Warren G, Kokane and Dutchess) | Warren G | 3:37 |
| 5. | "Fish Head Stew" |
| 4:03 |
| 6. | "How Yo' Hood?" (featuring Killa) | Todd Fyte | 5:00 |
| 7. | "Fortytwo Fake" |
| 3:52 |
| 8. | "Fire" (featuring Big Lurch and Harm) | Tone Capone | 5:36 |
| 9. | "Global" (featuring Dubee) | Phil Armstrong | 3:55 |
| 10. | "Fuck off the Party" (featuring The WhoRidas) |
| 3:56 |
| 11. | "Valley Joe" (featuring B-Legit, PSD and Lil' Bruce) | Phil Armstrong | 3:01 |
| 12. | "Mac Stabber" |
| 4:35 |
| 13. | "I'm a Thug" | Phil Armstrong | 3:23 |
| Total length: | 50:02 | ||
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 12. | "I'm a Thug" | |
| 13. | "Hongry" (featuring PSD) | |
| 14. | "We Made It" (featuring Trill Real, Dubee, Magnolia Chop, Sleep Dank and J-Diggs) |
Personnel
- Andre "Mac Dre" Hicks – vocals
- Skye Nathan "Sky Balla" Branklyn – vocals
- Rodney "Harm" Waller – vocals
- Warren "Warren G" Griffin III – vocals & producer
- Jerry Buddy "Kokane" Long, Jr. – vocals
- Dutchess – vocals
- Killa – vocals
- Steve "PSD Tha Drivah" Davison – vocals
- Antron "Big Lurch" Singleton – vocals
- Major "Dubee a.k.a. Sugawolf Pimp" Norton – vocals
- Hasaan "King Saan" Mahmoud – vocals
- Meikeo Taylor – vocals
- Brandt "B-Legit" Jones – vocals
- "Little Bruce" Thurmon – vocals
- Anthony "Tone Capone" Gilmour – producer
- Lev Berlak – producer
- Will "Flexxx" Hankins – producer
- Todd Fyte – producer
- Phil Armstrong – producer, mixing
- Jason Moss – mixing
- Bernard Gourley – executive producer
Charts
| Chart (1999) | Peak position |
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| US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard)[3] | 49 |
