Big Moves is the major label debut album by American rap group The Delinquents, released May 20, 1997 on Priority Records

Priority Records

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. The Delinquents have two members: G-Stack and V-Dal. The album was produced by Ali Malek, Chucksta, Filthy Rich, Mike D, One Drop Scott, Sonny B, Terry T and Young B, and executive produced

Executive producer

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 by G-Stack and V-Dal. The album peaked at number 43 on the Billboard Top Heatseekers

Top Heatseekers

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 and at number 84 on the Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums

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. It features guest performances by Agerman and Bart of 3X Krazy, as well as Gangsta P, The Dominion, Dolla Will, and Rame Royal (of Rhythm & Green). Dolla Will would later join Ant Banks' supergroup

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 T.W.D.Y. on the album, Lead the Way

Lead the Way

Lead the Way is the second studio album by American rap supergroup, T.W.D.Y. It was released April 20, 1999 on Thump Records. It peaked at number 74 on the Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums. The album was produced entirely by Ant Banks and Sonny B...

.

Along with a single, a music video

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 was released for the song, "Smooth Getaway" featuring Bart.

Track listing

1. "Playa's Intro" – 2:14
2. "Puttin' It Down" (featuring DT, Gangsta P & D.E.L.) – 4:56
3. "We Bring tha Drama" – 4:00
4. "Cola Crunch" – 0:31
5. "Watch" – 4:14
6. "Take Me Higher" – 4:14
7. "True" (featuring DT & A.N.S. of The Dominion) – 2:45
8. "Fuck What Ya Heard" (featuring Agerman, Mike D & Y.G.T.O.) – 3:52
9. "Will Rap For Food" (featuring Rame Royal & Prodigy of The Dominion) – 3:27
10. "East Oakland West Coast" – 4:14
11. "My Bitch" – 0:20
12. "Sounds Like?" (featuring A.N.S. of The Dominion) – 4:00
13. "Conversation" – 4:08
14. "Yo Lay He Do" – 4:13
15. "Smooth Getaway" (featuring Bart) – 4:20
16. "Big Licks" (featuring Harm) – 4:32
17. "Let Me Touch It" (featuring Dolla Will) – 3:41
18. "Outro" – 0:31

Chart history

Chart (1997)	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...	43
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...	84

Personnel

• Sonny B - Producer
• Mike D - Producer, Performer, Mixing
• The Delinquents - Mixing
• DT - Performer
• Filthy Rich - Producer
• Brian Gardner - Mastering
• Glenn Jones - Executive Producer
• Keba Konte - Photography

• Ali Malek - Producer
• Adam Muñoz - Mixing
• One Drop Scott - Producer, Mixing
• Vidal Prevost - Executive Producer
• Prodigy - Performer
• Chuck Sta - Producer
• Terry T. - Producer
• Dolla Will - Performer

External links

• [ Big Moves] at Allmusic
• Big Moves at Discogs
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• Big Moves at Tower Records
  Tower Records
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