Baller's Lady
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Baller's Lady is the only album by Passion
, released on August 27, 1996 through MCA Records
with production handled by Studio Ton.
Leading up to the album's release in the summer of 1996, Passion made guest appearances on several high profiled albums, including Erick Sermon
's Double or Nothing and The D.O.C.
's Helter Skelter
. Her debut single "Where I'm From" was released in early 1996 and it became a minor hit on the Billboard Hot Rap Singles charts. The album also featured guest appearances by big name rappers such as Too Short and E-40
, however, the album was a commercial failure and only made it to #85 on the R&B charts, causing MCA to drop her from the label.
Passion (rapper)
Passione J. Johnson, better known as Passion is a former American rapper from Oakland, California.Passion first appeared on Erick Sermon's 1995 album, Double or Nothing on the track "Move On". From 1996 to 1998 Passion appeared as guest on numerous albums, ranging from Jamal to Rappin' 4-Tay...
, released on August 27, 1996 through MCA Records
MCA Records
MCA Records was an American-based record company owned by MCA Inc., which later gave way to the larger MCA Music Entertainment Group , of which MCA Records was still part. MCA Records was absorbed by Geffen Records in 2003...
with production handled by Studio Ton.
Leading up to the album's release in the summer of 1996, Passion made guest appearances on several high profiled albums, including Erick Sermon
Erick Sermon
Erick Sermon , in Bay Shore, New York is an American rapper, musician, and producer.Sermon is best known as half of late-1980s/1990s hip hop group EPMD and for production work. He currently resides in Islandia, New York.- Career :...
's Double or Nothing and The D.O.C.
The D.O.C.
Tracy Lynn Curry , primarily known by his stage name The D.O.C., is an American rapper from Dallas, Texas. In addition to a solo career, he was a member of the hip hop group Fila Fresh Crew, and a creative force behind the gangsta rap group N.W.A, where he co-wrote many of their releases. He has...
's Helter Skelter
Helter Skelter (album)
Helter Skelter is a 1996 album by The D.O.C., and was an attempt at making a comeback following the car crash which severely damaged his vocal cords. The album was widely ignored, and has even been discredited by D.O.C himself...
. Her debut single "Where I'm From" was released in early 1996 and it became a minor hit on the Billboard Hot Rap Singles charts. The album also featured guest appearances by big name rappers such as Too Short and E-40
E-40
Earl Stevens , better known by his stage name E-40, is an American rapper, entrepreneur, and investor from Vallejo, California. He is also part of the rap group The Click and the founder of Sick Wid It Records. His solo debut album, Federal, was released in November 1992, after The Click's debut...
, however, the album was a commercial failure and only made it to #85 on the R&B charts, causing MCA to drop her from the label.
Track listing
- "Keep It Real"- 3:25
- "Where I'm From"- 3:26
- "Gigolos Get Lonely Too"- 5:25
- "Baller's Lady"- 3:46 (featuring E-40E-40Earl Stevens , better known by his stage name E-40, is an American rapper, entrepreneur, and investor from Vallejo, California. He is also part of the rap group The Click and the founder of Sick Wid It Records. His solo debut album, Federal, was released in November 1992, after The Click's debut...
) - "Fonky Ride"- 4:54 (featuring B-LegitB-LegitBrandt Jones, better known by his stage name B-Legit, is an American rapper from Vallejo, California.He is a member of The Click, a rap group formed by his cousin E-40. He was featured on the track "Aint Hard 2 Find" by 2Pac in All Eyez on Me. He has been on several independent labels such as...
) - "Who's the Mack?"- 1:20
- "Feel Me"- 4:47
- "B.I.T.C.H."- 1:36
- "Gotta Be da Bomb"- 3:23
- "Sho Luv Them Gangstas"- 4:12
- "Playa Hatas"- 3:48
- "Can't Be #1"- 3:33
- "Natural High"- 4:29
- "Bump Fo Ya Trunk"- 1:30
- "Don't Fight the Remix"- 4:12 (featuring Too Short and 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:...
)