South Central Madness
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| South Central Madness | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | January 22, 1992 | |||
| Recorded | March–December 1991 | |||
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| Length | 52:49 | |||
| Label | Pump Records | |||
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| South Central Cartel chronology | ||||
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| Singles from South Central Madness | ||||
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| Source | Rating |
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| RapReviews | 8/10[2] |
South Central Madness is the debut studio album by American West Coast gangsta rap group South Central Cartel. It was released on January 22, 1992 through Pump Records with distribution via Quality Records. Production was handled by Prodeje, Jam-O-Rama, DJ Ace, DJ Gripp, DJ Kaos and Wes Word. In the United States, the album peaked at number 51 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums and number 18 on the Heatseekers Albums charts.
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Country Bluz" |
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| 4:44 |
| 2. | "Say Goodbye to the Badd Guyz" |
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| 3:13 |
| 3. | "Ya Want Sum a Dis" |
| Wes Word | 4:20 |
| 4. | "Conspiracy" |
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| 4:28 |
| 5. | "Neighborhood Jacka" |
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| 3:21 |
| 6. | "U Gotta Deal Wit Dis (Gangsta Luv)" |
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| 3:35 |
| 7. | "I Get My Roll On" | West |
| 3:44 |
| 8. | "Ya Getz Clowned" | Patterson |
| 3:17 |
| 9. | "Hookaz" |
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| 4:15 |
| 10. | "Pops Was a Rolla" |
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| 3:48 |
| 11. | "Think'n Bout My Brotha" | Patterson |
| 5:16 |
| 12. | "South Central Madness" |
| DJ Ace | 5:30 |
| 13. | "Livin Like Gangstas" |
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| 3:18 |
| Total length: | 52:49 | |||
- Sample credits[3]
- "County Bluz"
- "Hookaz"
- "Rumors" by Timex Social Club
- "Livin' Like Gangstas"
- "It's Just Begun" by The Jimmy Castor Bunch
- "Doo Wa Ditty (Blow That Thing)" by Zapp
- "Neighborhood Jacka"
- "Funky Drummer" by James Brown
- "Hot Pants" by James Brown
- "Get on the Good Foot" by James Brown
- "Pops Was a Rolla"
- "Papa Was a Rollin' Stone" by The Temptations
- "Hot Pants (Bonus Beats)" by Bobby Byrd
- "South Central Madness"
- "Get Off Your Ass and Jam" by Funkadelic
- "So Ruff, So Tuff" by Roger
- "U Gotta Deal Wit Dis (Gangsta Luv)"
- "La-La (Means I Love You)" by The Delfonics
- "Be Alright" by Zapp
- "Ya Getz Clowned"
- "Rock Steady" by Aretha Franklin
- "Think (About It)" by Lyn Collins
- "More Bounce to the Ounce" by Zapp
- "Big Ole Butt" by LL Cool J
- "Ain't No Future in Yo' Frontin'" by MC Breed and DFC
- "Conspiracy"
- "Kool Is Back" by Funk, Inc.
- "I Get My Roll On"
- "Funky Drummer" by James Brown
- "Boyz-n-the-Hood" by Eazy-E
- "Tom's Diner" by DNA
Personnel
- Austin "Prodeje" Patterson — vocals, producer (tracks: 1, 2, 4-11, 13)
- Cary "Havoc Tha Mouthpiece" Calvin — vocals, executive producer
- Brian "Havikk The Rhimeson" West — vocals
- Larry "L.V." Sanders — backing vocals (track 6), vocals (tracks: 10, 11)
- Jasen Hodge — backing vocals (track 6)
- Gregory "DJ Kaos" Scott — scratches (tracks: 2, 5, 6, 8), producer (track 11)
- Richard "DJ Ace" Ascencio — scratches (tracks: 5, 8), producer (track 12)
- Perry "DJ Gripp" Rayson — scratches (track 5), producer (track 2)
- Chris "Jam-O-Rama" Johnson — producer (tracks: 1, 2, 4-11, 13)
- Wesley "Wes Word" Dawson — producer (track 3)
- W. James — executive producer
- R. Richardson — executive producer
- Cliff Badowski — front cover photo
- Duane Abner — back cover photo