Sittin' Fat Down South
1999 studio album by Lil' Troy
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Sittin' Fat Down South is the debut studio album by American rapper and record producer Lil' Troy. It was released in 1999 through Short Stop Records and Me & Mine Entertainment. Produced entirely by Bruce "Grim" Rhodes,[3] it features contributions from Ardis, Bad Co., Lil' Will, Nattie, Scarface, Big Ced, 2 Low, Big Hawk, Big T, Botany Boyz, Fat Pat, Rasheed, Scoopastar, Willie D, Youngsta, King George and Mr. 3-2.
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| Released | June 29, 1999 | |||
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| Length | 54:13 | |||
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| Producer | Bruce "Grim" Rhodes | |||
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |    [1] |
| The Austin Chronicle | [2] |
Republic/Universal Records reissued the album on June 29, 1999, which made it to reach number 20 on the Billboard 200 and number 6 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums charts in the United States. It was certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America on October 12, 1999, for selling over a million copies in the US alone.
The second single off of the album, "Wanna Be a Baller", peaked at number 70 on the Billboard Hot 100, number 40 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs, number 31 on the Hot Rap Songs and number 8 on the Rhythmic Top 40 charts.
Track listing
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 1. | "Intro" | 0:17 |
| 2. | "Thugs Niggas" (performed by 2 Low and Scoopastar) | 3:27 |
| 3. | "Ain't No Luv" (performed by Bad Co., Big Ced and Nattie) | 4:20 |
| 4. | "Wanna Be a Baller" (performed by Yungstar, Fat Pat, Lil' Will, H.A.W.K. and Big T) | 5:55 |
| 5. | "Chop, Chop, Chop" (performed by Botany Boyz, Lil' Troy and Rasheed) | 3:51 |
| 6. | "Small Time" (performed by Lil' Troy, Scarface and Lil' Will) | 3:49 |
| 7. | "Still a Bitch" (performed by Bad Co. and Nattie) | 3:20 |
| 8. | "Where's the Love" (performed by Willie D., Lil' Troy and Ardis) | 4:24 |
| 9. | "Loyal to the Sign" (performed by Ardis and Lil' Troy) | 3:57 |
| 10. | "Another Head Put to Rest" (performed by Scarface) | 5:17 |
| 11. | "Dem Niggas" (performed by Ardis and Lil' Troy) | 3:51 |
| 12. | "Diamond & Gold" (performed by Lil' Will and Lil' Troy) | 2:59 |
| 13. | "Rollin'" (performed by Bad Co., Big Ced and Nattie) | 5:07 |
| 14. | "Wanna Be a Baller (Edit)" | 3:39 |
| Total length: | 54:13 | |
- Leftover tracks from the original version
1. "Lock n da Game" (performed by Mr. 3-2) 10. "Scarface" (performed by Scarface) 15. "Don't Fuck wit Us" (performed by King George)
Charts
Weekly charts
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Year-end charts
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Certifications
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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| United States (RIAA)[8] | Platinum | 1,000,000^ |
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^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. | ||
