1999 studio album by Buckshot
The BDI Thug |
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Studio album by Buckshot |
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Released | October 26, 1999 (1999-10-26) |
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Recorded | 1998–1999 |
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Studio | D&D |
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Genre | - Gangsta rap
- hardcore hip hop
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Length | 59:53 |
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Label | Duck Down |
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Producer | - Drew "Dru-Ha" Friedman (exec.)
- Buckshot (also exec.)
- Baby Paul
- Chris Ward
- DJ Akshun
- Just Blaze
- Lord Jamar
- Mark "Boogie" Brown
- Master Beats
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Buckshot chronology |
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| The BDI Thug (1999) | Chemistry (2005) | |
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Singles from The BDI Thug |
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- "Rock With Me / Take It To The Streets"
Released: 1999 |
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Professional ratingsReview scores |
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Source | Rating |
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AllMusic | [1] |
RapReviews | 3/10[2] |
The BDI Thug is the only studio album by American rapper Buckshot. It was released on October 26, 1999, via Duck Down Records. Production was handled by Mark "Boogie" Brown, Baby Paul, Chris Ward, DJ Akshun, Just Blaze, Lord Jamar, Master Beats and Buckshot himself, who also served as executive producer together with Drew "Dru-Ha" Friedman. It features guest appearances from BJ Swan, Blue Flame, FT, Half a Mill, Harly Hearts, Sweet Mellodye, Tone Capone and Top Dog. The album peaked at number 63 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums and number 21 on the Heatseekers Albums in the United States.
The album's title came from the nickname Tupac Shakur gave to Buckshot in the summer of 1996 during the recording of the unreleased 2Pac's One Nation album.
Track listing
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Intro" (Games People Play) | | Boogie Brown | 1:03 |
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2. | "Follow With Pride" | | Boogie Brown | 4:54 |
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3. | "Ladies N Gentlemen" | | Lord Jamar | 4:25 |
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4. | "My Bitches & My Niggaz" (featuring Harly Hearts) | | Boogie Brown | 4:24 |
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5. | "Trapped" | | DJ Akshun | 5:11 |
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6. | "Take It to the Streets" (featuring Half-A-Mill, Swan and Blue Flame) | | Master Beats | 4:58 |
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7. | "I'll Be Damned" (featuring Swan) | - K. Blake
- D. Benoit
- M. Brown
| Boogie Brown | 4:37 |
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8. | "Heavy Weighters" (featuring F.T. and Swan) | | Just Blaze | 4:08 |
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9. | "Glide With Me" (featuring Swan) | - K. Blake
- D. Benoit
- M. Brown
| Boogie Brown | 5:00 |
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10. | "Take Your Time" (featuring Swan and Jessica Darby) | - K. Blake
- D. Benoit
- M. Brown
| | 4:54 |
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11. | "Breath Control" | | Baby Paul | 4:27 |
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12. | "Boom Bye Bye" (featuring Top Dog) | - K. Blake
- D. Yates
- P. Hendricks
| | 3:51 |
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13. | "Feel It" (featuring Swan, Sweet Mellodye and Tone Capone) | - K. Blake
- D. Benoit
- M. Green
- C. Ward
- A. Greene
| Chris Ward | 4:12 |
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14. | "Final Words" | | Chris Ward | 3:49 |
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Total length: | 59:53 |
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- Notes
Personnel
- Kenyatta "Buckshot" Blake – executive producer
- Drew "Dru-Ha" Friedman – executive producer
- Leo "Swift" Morris – engineering (tracks: 2, 11)
- Ed Miller – engineering (tracks: 3, 7, 10, 12)
- Ronald Williams – engineering & mixing (track 5)
- Ken Lewis – engineering (track 8)
- DJ Eli – engineering (track 9)
- Michael Sarsfield – mastering
- Andre Simmons – artwork, design
- Marc Ecko – artwork, design
- Jen Petrashock – photography
Charts
References
- ^ Farley, Keith. "The BDI Thug - Buckshot | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved October 17, 2020.
- ^ Juon, Steve 'Flash' (November 15, 2022). "Buckshot :: The BDI Thug – RapReviews". www.rapreviews.com. Retrieved November 20, 2022.
- ^ "Buckshot Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved October 17, 2020.
- ^ "Buckshot Chart History (Heatseekers Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved October 17, 2020.
External links
- The BDI Thug at Discogs (list of releases)
Buckshot
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