In Thugz We Trust
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In Thugz We Trust is the debut collaboration album by American rappers C-Bo
and Yukmouth
(together known as the supergroup
, Thug Lordz). The album was released March 30, 2004 on West Coast Mafia Records
and Smoke-A-Lot Records
. It peaked at number 63 on the Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums
and at number 47 on the Billboard Top Heatseekers
. The album features guest performances by Bang 'Em Smurf, Eastwood, Killa Tay
and also Spice 1
, who would later join the group on their second album, Thug Lordz Trilogy
.
C-Bo
Shawn Thomas, better known by his stage name C-Bo is an American rapper. He was born and raised in the south area of Sacramento, California. He has sold over 3.5 million albums independently since 1993...
and Yukmouth
Yukmouth
Jerold Dwight Ellis, III, better known by his stage name Yukmouth, is a Grammy-nominated American rapper from East Oakland, Oakland, California. He is the founder of The Regime, Smoke-A-Lot Records and Godzilla Entertainment.-Career:He is a member of the platinum-selling rap duo Luniz along with...
(together known as the supergroup
Supergroup (music)
In the late 1960s, the term supergroup was coined to describe "a rock music group whose performers are already famous from having performed individually or in other groups"....
, Thug Lordz). The album was released March 30, 2004 on West Coast Mafia Records
West Coast Mafia Records
West Coast Mafia Records is a hip hop record label founded by C-Bo in 1998.-Notable artists:*C-Bo*Mob Figaz*Thug Lordz*Young Bleed*Killa Tay*Marvaless-Discography:* Agerman - Success the Best Revenge...
and Smoke-A-Lot Records
Smoke-A-Lot Records
Smoke-a-Lot Records, distributed by Rap-a-Lot Records, is a record label founded and owned by rapper Yukmouth and manager Kat Gaynor. The name comes from Yukmouth's Luniz nickname, "Smoke-a-Lot". The label itself is home to artists including The Luniz, Dru Down, Thug Lordz , The Regime, and...
. It peaked at number 63 on the Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums
Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums
Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums is a chart published by Billboard magazine that ranks R&B and hip hop albums based on sales compiled by Nielsen SoundScan. The name of the chart was changed from Top R&B Albums in 1999...
and at number 47 on the Billboard Top Heatseekers
Top Heatseekers
Top Heatseekers refers to either of two separate "Breaking and Entering" music charts issued weekly by Billboard Magazine: the Heatseekers Albums chart or the Heatseekers Songs chart. They were introduced by Billboard in 1993 with the purpose of highlighting the sales by new and developing musical...
. The album features guest performances by Bang 'Em Smurf, Eastwood, Killa Tay
Killa Tay
Killa Tay is an American rapper from Fresno, California.-Biography:Born in Washington, D.C., he moved to Fresno while in his youth. Killa Tay is best known for his tenure on AWOL Records, including his collaborations with C-Bo, as well as his debut album, Mr...
and also Spice 1
Spice 1
Robert L. Green, Jr., better known by his stage name Spice 1, is an American rapper from Hayward, California. He has consistently been releasing solo and group albums since 1992. Spice 1 was ranked number 56 in The Source magazine's Top 115 Hip-Hop Artists from 1988–2003...
, who would later join the group on their second album, Thug Lordz Trilogy
Thug Lordz Trilogy
Thug Lordz Trilogy is the second collaboration album by American rappers C-Bo, Yukmouth and Spice 1 . It was released January 1, 2006 on Urbanlife and High Powered Entertainment.- Track listing :# "Intro"...
.
Track listing
| # | Title | Performers | Producer | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Go Hard In The Paint" | Yukmouth Yukmouth Jerold Dwight Ellis, III, better known by his stage name Yukmouth, is a Grammy-nominated American rapper from East Oakland, Oakland, California. He is the founder of The Regime, Smoke-A-Lot Records and Godzilla Entertainment.-Career:He is a member of the platinum-selling rap duo Luniz along with... , C-Bo C-Bo Shawn Thomas, better known by his stage name C-Bo is an American rapper. He was born and raised in the south area of Sacramento, California. He has sold over 3.5 million albums independently since 1993... , Killa Tay Killa Tay Killa Tay is an American rapper from Fresno, California.-Biography:Born in Washington, D.C., he moved to Fresno while in his youth. Killa Tay is best known for his tenure on AWOL Records, including his collaborations with C-Bo, as well as his debut album, Mr... |
Mobetta | 4:09 |
| 2 | "44 Mag Glocc" | Yukmouth, C-Bo, Killa Tay | Raw Steel | 3:25 |
| 3 | "She's a Hoe" | Yukmouth, C-Bo | Mobetta | 3:57 |
| 4 | "He Ain't a Thug" | Yukmouth, C-Bo, Silverback Guerillaz | Mark Sparks | 5:44 |
| 5 | "American Dream" | Yukmouth | Nan Dogg | 4:16 |
| 6 | "Get Away" | Yukmouth, C-Bo | J Classic | 3:32 |
| 7 | "Killa Cali" | Yukmouth, C-Bo, Spice 1 Spice 1 Robert L. Green, Jr., better known by his stage name Spice 1, is an American rapper from Hayward, California. He has consistently been releasing solo and group albums since 1992. Spice 1 was ranked number 56 in The Source magazine's Top 115 Hip-Hop Artists from 1988–2003... |
E-A-Ski & CMT E-A-Ski Shon Adams, better known by his stage name E-A-Ski, is an American rapper and producer from Oakland, California. In the early 1990s he was signed to Master P's No Limit Records, when it was based in Richmond, California. He served as both a rapper and producer for the label, producing on Master... |
4:30 |
| 8 | "Bulletproof Love" | Yukmouth, C-Bo, Eastwood | Rhythm D | 4:09 |
| 9 | "Get Ya Money (Be a Thug Lord)" | Yukmouth, C-Bo | Mark Sparks | 4:02 |
| 10 | "Made Men" | Yukmouth, C-Bo, Killa Tay | Mobetta | 4:47 |
| 11 | "My Life" | C-Bo | Bosko | 4:04 |
| 12 | "Let's Flip Her" | Yukmouth, C-Bo | Raw Steel | 4:05 |
| 13 | "21 Gun Salute" | Yukmouth, C-Bo | E-A-Ski & CMT | 4:26 |
Chart history
| Chart (2004) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| U.S. Billboard Top Heatseekers Top Heatseekers Top Heatseekers refers to either of two separate "Breaking and Entering" music charts issued weekly by Billboard Magazine: the Heatseekers Albums chart or the Heatseekers Songs chart. They were introduced by Billboard in 1993 with the purpose of highlighting the sales by new and developing musical... |
47 |
| U.S. Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums is a chart published by Billboard magazine that ranks R&B and hip hop albums based on sales compiled by Nielsen SoundScan. The name of the chart was changed from Top R&B Albums in 1999... |
63 |
External links
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