Ridin High
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| Studio album by 8 Ball & MJG | ||
| Released | March 13, 2007 (U.S.) | |
| Genre | Memphis rap Crunk Southern rap Gangsta rap |
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| Label | Bad Boy South | |
| Producer(s) | Diddy Mario Winans Jazze Pha Drum Majors Lil Jon DJ Toomp Three 6 Mafia Bangledesh Danja B-Rock |
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| Professional reviews | ||
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| 8 Ball & MJG chronology | ||
| Living Legends (2004) |
Ridin High'' (2007) |
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Ridin High is the seventh album by the rap duo 8 Ball & MJG. The album was released on March 13, 2007. It was originally scheduled for July under the title "Pure American Pimpin' ", then August, and September. But it has now been confirmed that the official title will be "Ridin High' ".
The album features artist like Three 6 Mafia, Juvenile, Jazze Pha, 112 & Project Pat. Productions will come from Jazze Pha, Sean Dre, Drumma Boy, Lil Jon, DJ Toomp, Three 6 Mafia and Timbaland's protégé Nate "Danja" Hills.
The first single off the album is "Relax and Take Notes", which features Notorious B.I.G. (containing a sample of "Dead Wrong" from his posthumous album Born Again) and fellow Memphian Project Pat. The second single of the album is called "Cruzin' ", and it has been confirmed on 8Ball & MJG's official website [1]. The explicit version of the album leaked onto the Internet on March 7th, 2007. The album was also highly publicised on Xxlmag.com.
Following its release, the album debuted at number eight on the U.S. Billboard 200, selling about 50,000 copies in its first week.[1]
[edit] Track listing
| # | Title | Producer(s) | Feature guest(s) | Time |
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| 1 | "Intro" | Danja | 0:48 | |
| 2 | "Relax and Take Notes" | DJ Nasty & LVM | Notorious B.I.G. (sample) & Project Pat | 4:51 |
| 3 | "Ridin' High" | Bigg D | 4:18 | |
| 4 | "Turn Up The Bump" | Danja | 4:29 | |
| 5 | "Cruzin' " | Midnight Black | Three 6 Mafia & Slim of 112 | 5:20 |
| 6 | "Whatchu Gonna Do" | Midnight Black | Pimp C | 4:50 |
| 7 | "30 Rocks" | SoulDiggaz | Diddy | 4:23 |
| 8 | "Blow Job (Interlude)" | 1:33 | ||
| 9 | "Hickory Dickory Dock" | Shawty Redd | 4:53 | |
| 10 | "Runnin' Out Of Bud" | Drum Majors | Killer Mike | 5:13 |
| 11 | "Clap On" | Gorilla Zoe | Yung Joc | 3:50 |
| 12 | "Alchohol, Pussy & Weed" | Diddy, Mario Winans | 3:37 | |
| 13 | "Pimpin' (Interlude)" | 0:30 | ||
| 14 | "Pimpin' Don't Fail Me Now" | Jazze Pha | Jazze Pha & Juvenile | 3:56 |
| 15 | "Worldwide" | DJ Toomp | 4:26 | |
| 16 | "Take It Off" | Midnight Black | Poo Bear | 5:22 |
| 17 | "Memphis" | B-Rock | Al Kapone | 3:59 |
| 18 | "Get Low" | Shondrae | 4:00 | |
| 19 | "Stand Up" | C.K.P. | 4:20 |
[edit] References
- ^ Katie Hasty, "Musiq, Lloyd Usher Six Big Debuts Onto Album Chart", Billboard.com, March 21, 2007.
