Road to the Riches: The Best of the Purple City Mixtapes

Road to the Riche$: The Best of the Purple City Mixtapes
Road to the Riche$: The Best of the Purple City Mixtapes
Compilation album by Purple City
Released	March 8, 2005
Genre	Hip-hop
Length	1:03:05
Label	Purple City; Babygrande;
Producer	Agallah; Amadeus; Dujeous; Fred Bear; Jimmy The Greek; Kevin Veney; Loren Hill; Niche; Rich Shelton; Sebastian; Shiest Bub; Teflon;
Purple City chronology

ReleasedMarch 8, 2005

GenreHip-hop

Length1:03:05

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Professional ratings
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Source	Rating
AllMusic	^[1]
HipHopDX	3/5^[2]
RapReviews	6.5/10^[3]

Road to the Riche$: The Best of the Purple City Mixtapes is the first compilation album by American hip-hop group Purple City. It was released on March 8, 2005 via Shiest Bubz's Purple City Entertainment and Babygrande Records. The album has the singles "Purple City Byrdgang" (for which a music video was shot) and "It Ain't Easy" (its B-side).

The album debuted at number 164 on the Billboard 200, number 24 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums, number 9 on both the Top Rap Albums and Heatseekers Albums and number 13 on the Independent Albums charts in the United States.

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No.	Title	Writer(s)	Producer(s)	Length
1.	"The Road to the Richest (Intro)"			1:05
2.	"Piff Iz da Answer" (performed by Shiest Bub, Un Kasa and Agallah)	Timothy Parsons Antonio Wilder Angel Aguilar	Agallah	3:00
3.	"Winning" (performed by Un Kasa and Bathgate)	Wilder Lionel Evans Aguilar	Agallah	4:07
4.	"Purple City Byrdgang" (performed by Shiest Bub, Un Kasa and Jim Jones)	Parsons Wilder Joseph Jones II Aguilar	Agallah Shiest Bub	3:55
5.	"Insight With Panchi (Skit)"			0:29
6.	"Me & U" (performed by Shiest Bub, Un Kasa and J.R. Writer)	Parsons Wilder Rusty Brito Aguilar	Agallah	3:51
7.	"It Ain't Easy" (performed by Shiest Bub and Agallah)	Parsons Aguilar	Agallah	3:35
8.	"Broadway" (performed by Shiest Bub, Agallah and Alleyway)	Parsons Aguilar Alleyway		1:55
9.	"Will Not Lose" (performed by Un Kasa)	Wilder Antwan J. Thompson	Amadeus	2:49
10.	"Insight With Panchi II (Skit)"			0:17
11.	"Copz Is Coming" (performed by Un Kasa and Juelz Santana)	Wilder LaRon James Sheldon Harris	Teflon	3:49
12.	"Real *%#@!$" (performed by Shiest Bub, Un Kasa, Agallah and D. Doubler)	Parsons Wilder Aguilar D. Doubler	Agallah	4:23
13.	"A Part of History" (performed by DK and L. Childress)	Justin Essandoh Rich Shelton Loren Hill Kevin Veney	Rich Shelton Loren Hill Kevin Veney	4:08
14.	"Insight With Panchi III (Skit)"			0:23
15.	"Roll It Up, Light It Up" (performed by Shiest Bub, Un Kasa and Agallah)	Parsons Wilder Aguilar Dimitri Christo	Jimmy The Greek	4:20
16.	"America Show" (performed by Agallah)	Aguilar	Agallah	3:49
17.	"A Star" (performed by Un Kasa and Komika)	Wilder Komika Hall Niche	Niche	3:03
18.	"The Accident (Skit)"			2:07
19.	"Late Night" (performed by Un Kasa and Sebastian)	Wilder Sebastian	Sebastian	3:38
20.	"Gun Go" (performed by Un Kasa, Agallah, Juelz Santana and Jim Jones)	Wilder Aguilar James Jones II Dujeous	Dujeous	4:05
21.	"Come 2 Get Ya" (performed by Un Kasa and Agallah)	Wilder Aguilar Fred Bear	Fred Bear	4:17
Total length:				1:03:05

Chart (2005)	Peak position
US Billboard 200^[4]	164
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)^[5]	24
US Top Rap Albums (Billboard)^[6]	9
US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard)^[7]	9
US Independent Albums (Billboard)^[8]	13

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