The Wicked Buddah Baby
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Released | September 17, 1996 | |||
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Genre | Hip hop | |||
Length | 54:30 | |||
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AllMusic | [1] |
The Source | [2] |
The Wicked Buddah Baby is the debut solo studio album by American rapper Mr. 3-2, a member of Blac Monks and Screwed Up Click, from Houston, Texas. It was released on September 17, 1996, via Rap-A-Lot Records and Noo Trybe Records. It features guest appearances from 8Ball & MJG, Sonia Moore, Southside Playaz, Too Short and UGK. The album peaked at number 28 on the US Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart and number 13 on the Heatseekers Albums chart.
Track listing
[edit]No. | Title | Producer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Buddah Baby Intro" |
| 2:22 |
2. | "Coming Down" (featuring Sonia Moore) | N.O. Joe | 4:00 |
3. | "Dressed 2 Kill" |
| 5:03 |
4. | "My Sweet Trick" |
| 5:40 |
5. | "Them Against Me" |
| 4:48 |
6. | "Welcome to the Slab" | N.O. Joe | 3:40 |
7. | "Turning Lane" (featuring Southside Playaz) | Mike Dean | 4:06 |
8. | "Kickin Flowz" | Troy "Pee Wee" Clark | 3:53 |
9. | "Hit the Highway" (featuring Too $hort, 8Ball & MJG) | Mr. 3-2 | 5:42 |
10. | "You Wanna Ride" (featuring UGK) | Big Swift | 4:38 |
11. | "Buddah Nature" (Remix) | Crazy C | 4:08 |
12. | "Buddah Baby Outro" | Freddie Young | 6:30 |
Total length: | 54:30 |
Sampled credits
- "Dressed 2 Kill" contains elements from "The Memory" by Roy Ayers Ubiquity
- "My Sweet Trick" contains elements from "Juicy Fruit" by Mtume and "Love T.K.O." by Teddy Pendergrass
- "Them Against Me" contains elements from "Electric Lady" by Con Funk Shun
- "Hit the Highway" contains elements from "Just Roll" by Fabu
- DJ Screw talks on "Buddah Baby Outro"
Personnel
[edit]- Christopher Juel Barriere – main artist, producer (track 9), engineering, mixing, mastering, production coordinator, art design
- Sonia Moore – featured artist (track 2)
- Southside Playaz – featured artists (track 7)
- Marlon Jermaine Goodwin – featured artist (track 9)
- Premro Smith – featured artist (track 9)
- Todd Anthony Shaw – featured artist (track 9)
- Bernard Freeman – featured artist (track 10)
- Chad Lamont Butler – featured artist (track 10)
- John Okuribido – producer (tracks: 1, 3-5), engineering, mixing, mastering, production coordinator, art design, executive producer, management
- Michael George Dean – producer (track 7), co-producer (tracks: 1, 3-5), engineering, mixing, mastering
- Joseph Johnson – producer (tracks: 2, 6)
- Troy Clark – producer (track 8), engineering
- John "Swift" Catalon – producer (track 10)
- Simon Cullins – producer (track 11)
- Freddie Young – producer (track 12)
- James A. Smith – executive producer
- Jeff Griffin – engineering
- Anthony Valcic – mastering
- Pen & Pixel – art direction
Charts
[edit]Chart (1996) | Peak position |
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US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[3] | 28 |
US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard)[4] | 13 |
References
[edit]- ^ "Wicked Buddah Baby – Mr. 3-2". AllMusic. Retrieved March 23, 2018.
- ^ Marshall, Wesley K. (November 1996). "Record Report: 3-2 – The Wicked Buddah Baby". The Source. No. 86. New York. p. 132.
- ^ "Mr. 3-2 Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard.
- ^ "Mr. 3-2 Chart History (Heatseekers Albums)". Billboard.
External links
[edit]The Wicked Buddah Baby at Discogs (list of releases)