Wild Gremlinz
2002 studio album by Nature
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Wild Gremlinz is the second studio album by American rapper Nature. It was released on May 28, 2002, through Sequence Records. Recording sessions took place at Comfort Zone Studios, Soundtrack Studios and SPK Room Lab in New York City, and at Heavy Hitter Studios. Production was handled by Vin The Chin, Blanco, Wild Gremlinz, Darrell "Digga" Branch, Jay "Waxx" Garfield, Megahertz, SPKilla and The Now And Laters. It features guest appearances from Bars, Killz, Young Katz, A-Dog, G.S., Masta and Sabotage. The album peaked at number 150 on the Billboard 200, number 21 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums and number 9 on the Independent Albums chart in the United States.
ReleasedMay 28, 2002
Studio
Length52:23
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| Released | May 28, 2002 | |||
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| Genre | Hip hop | |||
| Length | 52:23 | |||
| Label | Sequence Records | |||
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| Source | Rating |
| HipHopDX | 3.5/5[1] |
| The Source |    [2] |
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "Intro" |
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| 1:27 |
| 2. | "The Wake Up" |
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| 1:03 |
| 3. | "Wild Gremlinz" (featuring Masta, A-Dog and Young Katz) |
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| 3:20 |
| 4. | "So Fresh" |
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| 3:54 |
| 5. | "The Ride" |
| SPK | 3:07 |
| 6. | "I Don't Give a Fuck" |
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| 1:35 |
| 7. | "Take That" (featuring G.S.) |
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| 5:12 |
| 8. | "Love That Hoe" (featuring Bars and Young Katz) |
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| 4:23 |
| 9. | "What Cha Know" |
| Megahertz | 3:26 |
| 10. | "Get Gully" (featuring Bars) |
| Darrell "Digga" Branch | 4:12 |
| 11. | "Who R U?" (featuring Killz and Sabotage) |
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| 4:21 |
| 12. | "Supa High" |
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| 3:39 |
| 13. | "Life & Death" |
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| 4:16 |
| 14. | "Coming Home With Me" (featuring Killz) |
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| 4:24 |
| 15. | "Disturbin the Peace" |
| J "Waxx" Garfield | 4:04 |
| Total length: | 52:23 | |||
- Sample credits
- Track 4 contains sample of "Nobody Beats The Biz" by Biz Markie.
Personnel
- Jermaine "Nature" Baxter — vocals, executive producer, sleeve notes
- B. "Masta" Baxter — vocals (track 3)
- Alton "A-Dog" Jackson — vocals (track 3)
- D. "Young Katz" Jackson — vocals (tracks: 3, 8)
- T. "GS" Jefferson — additional vocals (track 7)
- Swails "Bars" McFadden — vocals (track 8), additional vocals (track 10)
- A. "Killz" Munson — vocals (tracks: 11, 14)
- J. "Sabotage" McDonald — vocals (track 11)
- Vin "The Chin" Mostacciuolo — producer (tracks: 1–3, 6, 7, 13, 14), recording (tracks: 1–3, 6, 7, 10, 13, 14), mixing (track 6)
- Benjamin "Ben Grimm" Vargas — producer (track 4)
- Wild Gremlinz — producer(s) (track 4), co-producer(s) (tracks: 1–3, 6–8, 11–14)
- Edwin "SPKilla" Almonte — producer & recording (track 5)
- Scott "Blanco" Gazzola — producer (tracks: 8, 11, 12), recording (tracks: 4, 8, 11, 12)
- Dorsey "Megahertz" Wesley — producer (track 9)
- Darrell "Digga" Branch — producer (track 10)
- Jay "Waxx" Garfield — producer (track 15)
- Kamel — recording (track 9)
- Taurus Braxton-Harvey — recording (track 15)
- Ryan West — mixing (tracks: 1–5, 7, 8, 10–15)
- Cliff Clutreri — mastering
- John Wallace — executive producer
- Killa — executive producer
- Dee Sonaram — co-executive producer
- Dre Weston — co-executive producer
- Gene Nelson — co-executive producer
- "Shadow" Stokes — co-executive producer
- Chad Hogan — art direction, design
- Matthew Salacuse — photography
Charts
| Chart (2002) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Billboard 200[3] | 150 |
| US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[4] | 21 |
| US Independent Albums (Billboard)[5] | 9 |