San Andreas: The Original Mixtape
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San Andreas: The Original Mixtape is the debut album by American
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...

 West Coast
West Coast hip hop
West Coast hip hop is a hip hop music subgenre that encompasses any artists or music that originates in the westernmost region of the United States, as opposed to East Coast hip hop, based originally in New York alone...

 rapper Young Maylay
Young Maylay
Christopher "Chris" Bellard also known by his stage name, Young Maylay, is an American West Coast rapper from Los Angeles...

, released July 5, 2005.

Featured artists

The album features all hip hop artists who were affiliated with Young Maylay at the time. It includes King T, Westside Connection
Westside Connection
Westside Connection was an American gangsta rap group consisting of Ice Cube, WC and Mack 10. The group's debut album, Bow Down, reached the number 2 position on the Billboard 200 in 1996, going platinum that year.-Biography:...

 member WC
WC (rapper)
William L. Calhoun Jr. , better known by his stage name WC , is an American rapper. He was born in Texas, but moved to South Central Los Angeles at an early age. He originally was a rapper in the group Low Profile, and later formed his group WC and the Maad Circle, which also included fellow rapper...

, Roscoe
Roscoe
-Places:United States*Roscoe, California *Roscoe, Illinois*Roscoe, Minnesota*Roscoe, Missouri*Roscoe, Nebraska*Roscoe, New York*Roscoe, Pennsylvania*Roscoe, South Dakota*Roscoe, Texas...

, Kaylo, Rodney O
Rodney O & Joe Cooley
Rodney O & Joe Cooley are noted west coast hip hop pioneers from Los Angeles, California, best known for tracks such as "Everlasting Bass" and "This is for the Homies." DJ Cooley was highly influential in Miami Bass music; Latin emcees Jonny Z and SPM did their own version of it, which they called...

, Tugg Boat, Tristate, Da Homie E, Bad Azz
Bad Azz
Jamarr Stamps , better known by the stage name Bad Azz, is an American rapper and member of Tha Dogg Pound Gangsta Crips, also known as DPGC.-Biography:...

, Deadly Threat, Rappin' 4-Tay
Rappin' 4-Tay
Anthony Forté , better known by his stage name Rappin' 4-Tay, is an American rapper from the Fillmore District of San Francisco, California.-Music career:...

, 40 Glocc, Speedy and Gangsta Granny.

Sales promotions

It was made for purchase over his official site and it has had numerous sales promotions for it. These included a free autographed youngmaylay.net sticker, at customers request, a signed copy of the CD, and for the first 100 orders, they went into a drawing where 50 winners would receive a personalized MP3 recording of their favorite CJ quote from San Andreas.

Album content

The mixtape was based heavily on the game GTA: San Andreas
Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas
Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas is a 2004 open world action video game developed by British games developer Rockstar North and published by Rockstar Games. It is the third 3D game in the Grand Theft Auto video game franchise, the fifth original console release and eighth game overall...

and the character he portrayed in it, using samples from the game, an album cover with a GTA style and the San Andreas Theme Song.

Track listing

# Title Performer(s) Producer Length
1 "San Andreas Theme Song" Young Maylay Michael Hunter 1:26
2 "Liq Hittaz" King T, Young Maylay King T 2:37
3 "That’s Real" Young Maylay King T 0:55
4 "West Coast Freestyle" Young Maylay Da Riffs 1:42
5 "Ain’t Official Like Us" Young Maylay, Kaylo Young Maylay 1:38
6 "Ride, Swerve, Slide" Young Maylay, Rodney O Rodney O
Rodney O & Joe Cooley
Rodney O & Joe Cooley are noted west coast hip hop pioneers from Los Angeles, California, best known for tracks such as "Everlasting Bass" and "This is for the Homies." DJ Cooley was highly influential in Miami Bass music; Latin emcees Jonny Z and SPM did their own version of it, which they called...

3:22
7 "Owna Block" Young Maylay, Tugg Boat DJ Sane 720 3:22
8 "Speak On It" King T Dr. Dre
Dr. Dre
Andre Romelle Young , primarily known by his stage name Dr. Dre, is an American record producer, rapper, record executive, entrepreneur, and occasional actor. He is the founder and current CEO of Aftermath Entertainment and a former co-owner and artist of Death Row Records...

3:26
9 "Knock The Box" Young Maylay Rodney O 3:41
10 "Untitled" Young Maylay, Roscoe, Tristate, Da Homie E Young Maylay 3:12
11 "Salute'n G'z" Young Maylay, King T Da Riffs 1:54
12 "Inna Ghetto" Young Maylay, King T, Bad Azz, Da Homie E King T 3:45
13 "Like Da West Coastaz" Young Maylay Young Maylay 4:36
14 "Boss Up Freestyle" Young Maylay, Deadly Threat, King T Jesse West
Jesse West
Jesse West, aka 3rd Eye is a producer/rapper. Born Jesse Williams III on December 4, 1967 in the South Bronx, New York, Jesse grew up in the Bronx River Projects, where the Master/Teacher DJ Afrika Bambaataa founded the Universal Zulu Nation.- History :...

2:27
15 "Commodity" Young Maylay, Gangsta Granny Carlos
Carlos (DJ)
Carl Emms , known as Carlos, is a long established British disc jockey. He can currently be heard presenting a teatime show on Smooth Radio.-Early career:...

3:25
16 "We Like" Young Maylay, Rodney O D. Dope 3:39
17 "Ghetto Stars" Young Maylay, 4 Tay, 40 Glocc, Speedy Rodney O 3:58
18 "Twist A Corner" King T, WC King T 4:04
19 "Comen Get Us" Young Maylay Rodney O 3:30
20 "What We In It Foe" Young Maylay DJ Allday 3:03
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