A Lighter Shade of Brown (album)
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A Lighter Shade of Brown is the self-titled fourth studio album
by A Lighter Shade of Brown
. It was released on November 18, 1997 for Thump Records
and was produced by Captain Rapp
, James Carter, Chris Charles and Ali Malik. This was the first album by the group to not make it to the Billboard charts
.
Studio album
A studio album is an album made up of tracks recorded in the controlled environment of a recording studio. A studio album contains newly written and recorded or previously unreleased or remixed material, distinguishing itself from a compilation or reissue album of previously recorded material, or...
by A Lighter Shade of Brown
A Lighter Shade of Brown
A Lighter Shade of Brown was a Mexican American hip hop duo from Riverside, California best known for their 1990 hit single "On a Sunday Afternoon", a success in the U.S., written by songwriters/musicians David Dunson & Micah Carson.-History:...
. It was released on November 18, 1997 for Thump Records
Thump Records
Thump Records is a record label specialized in freestyle music, Latin music and hip hop music. They are probably best known for their rap and R&B Old School compilations, as well as their Low Rider compilations.-Artists on Thump Records:* Adolfo...
and was produced by Captain Rapp
Captain Rapp
Captain Rapp is the stage name of Larry Earl Glenn, an American hip hop/post-disco musician, producer and West Coast Rap pioneer.He is best known for his politically conscious song "Bad Times ", which was a West Coast response to Grandmaster Flash's "the Message".-History:Glenn's musical career...
, James Carter, Chris Charles and Ali Malik. This was the first album by the group to not make it to the Billboard charts
Billboard charts
The Billboard charts tabulate the relative weekly popularity of songs or albums in the United States. The results are published in Billboard magazine...
.
Track listing
- "Welcome to Club Fed"- 1:00
- "Club Fed"- 3:57
- "Street Life"- 4:17
- "Interlude"- 1:48
- "Do U Wanna Ride" (Hey Buddy Hey Buddy)- 3:34
- "It's on Tonight"- 3:24
- "They Can't Stand It"- 4:02
- "Whatever You Want"- 4:00 (Featuring Tony! Toni! Tone!Tony! Toni! Toné!Tony! Toni! Toné! is an American Soul/R&B group from Oakland, California, popular during the late 1980s and early to mid 1990s. During the band's heyday, it was composed of D'wayne Wiggins on lead vocals and guitar, his brother Raphael Saadiq on lead vocals and bass, and their cousin Timothy...
) - "Bounce"- 4:09
- "So What You Say"- 3:48
- "Klsob Request Line"- :53
- "Can't Hold Back"- 4:16
- "World Famous"- 3:36 (Featuring Rappin' 4-TayRappin' 4-TayAnthony Forté , better known by his stage name Rappin' 4-Tay, is an American rapper from the Fillmore District of San Francisco, California.-Music career:...
)