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City Under Siege (album)

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City Under Siege
Studio album by
ReleasedApril 25, 2000
StudioWreckshop Studios (Houston, TX)
GenreSouthern rap
Length1:17:00
LabelWreckshop Records
Producer
  • D-Reck (exec.)
  • Noke D
  • Blue
  • Double D
  • Lil' James
  • Sean "Solo" Jemison
E.S.G. chronology
Shinin' n' Grindin'
(1999)
City Under Siege
(2000)
All American Gangsta
(2004)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

City Under Siege is the fifth studio album by American rapper E.S.G., from Houston, Texas. It was released on April 25, 2000, via Wreckshop Records. The album peaked at #65 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums, #22 on the Independent Albums and #30 on the Heatseekers Albums in the US Billboard charts.

Track listing

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No.TitleProducer(s)Length
1."Intro"Blue1:58
2."Ride Out" (featuring Big Pokey & Tyte Eyes)Noke D3:34
3."Luv It How You Get It" (featuring Too $hort)Sean "Solo" Jemison4:18
4."Drop Yo Top" (featuring Big Moe)Blue4:56
5."Boss Hawggin'" (featuring D Gotti)Lil' James3:44
6."Grippin' Grain" (featuring Slim Thug & DeShawn Hill)Blue4:19
7."Money & Power" (featuring Ronnie Spencer, Lil' O & Will-Lean)Noke D5:05
8."First Brick"Lil' James4:14
9."City Under Siege" (featuring Nutty Black)Blue5:00
10."Good Life" (featuring Ronnie Spencer)Lil' James3:46
11."Billion Dollar Deal" (featuring Jainea)Double D3:44
12."Ballin Outta Control" (featuring Yung Redd, Kano & D Gotti)Noke D4:35
13."Keep on Grindin'" (featuring Ronnie Spencer)Double D4:24
14."Trickin' off Doe" (featuring Tyte Eyes, Mista Madd, J-Mac & Dirty $)Blue5:12
15."Superstar" (featuring Double D & Devin The Dude)Blue4:42
16."What's in Yo Cup?" (featuring Big Moe, Lil' Shay, D-Reck & Dirty $)Noke D4:34
17."Fix Yo Face" (featuring D-Reck)Double D3:49
18."Thugs in Heaven" (featuring D-Reck, D Gotti & Noke D)Noke D5:06
Total length:1:12:36

Personnel

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  • Cedric Dormaine Hill – main artist, vocals
  • Darrell "D Gotti" Monroe – featured artist (tracks: 5, 12, 18)
  • Ronnie Spencer – featured artist (tracks: 7, 10, 13)
  • Derrick "D-Reck" Dixon – featured artist (tracks: 16–18), executive producer
  • Tyson "Tyte Eyes" Duplechain – featured artist (tracks: 2, 14)
  • Kenneth "Big Moe" Moore – featured artist (tracks: 4, 16)
  • Dirty $ – featured artist (tracks: 14, 16)
  • Milton "Big Pokey" Powell – featured artist (track 2)
  • Todd Anthony Shaw – featured artist (track 3)
  • DeShawn Hill – featured artist (track 6)
  • Stayve Jerome Thomas – featured artist (track 6)
  • William "Will-Lean" Gibbs – featured artist (track 7)
  • Ore Magnus Lawson – featured artist (track 7)
  • Nutty Black – featured artist (track 9)
  • Jainea – featured artist (track 11)
  • Kano – featured artist (track 12)
  • Christopher Dejwan Gallien – featured artist (track 12)
  • Ben "Mista Madd" Thompson – featured artist (track 14)
  • J-Mac – featured artist (track 14)
  • Devin C. Copeland – featured artist (track 15)
  • André "Double D" Sargent – featured artist (track 15), producer (tracks: 11, 13, 17), co-producer, engineering
  • Lil' Shay – featured artist (track 16)
  • Derrick "Noke D" Haynes – featured artist (track 18), producer (tracks: 2, 7, 12, 16, 18), production coordinator, co-producer, engineering & mixing
  • Blue – producer (tracks: 1, 4, 6, 9, 14–15)
  • Lil' James – producer (tracks: 5, 8, 10)
  • Sean "Solo" Jemison – producer (track 3)
  • Skip Holman – engineering & mixing
  • Deon – engineering
  • Donavin "Kid Styles" Murray – art direction, design, photography

Charts

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Chart (2000) Peak
position
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[2] 65
US Independent Albums (Billboard)[3] 22
US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard)[4] 30

References

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  1. ^ "City Under Siege – E.S.G." Allmusic. Retrieved March 18, 2018.
  2. ^ "ESG Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard.
  3. ^ "ESG Chart History (Independent Albums)". Billboard.
  4. ^ "ESG Chart History (Heatseekers Albums)". Billboard.
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City Under Siege at Discogs (list of releases)