City of Syrup
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City of Syrup is the first album by southern rapper Big Moe
. It is a concept album
about purple drank
. There is also a "Wreckchopped and Screwed" version of this album
Big Moe
Kenneth Moore , better known by his stage name Big Moe, was an American rapper/singer from Houston, Texas...
. It is a concept album
Concept album
In music, a concept album is an album that is "unified by a theme, which can be instrumental, compositional, narrative, or lyrical." Commonly, concept albums tend to incorporate preconceived musical or lyrical ideas rather than being improvised or composed in the studio, with all songs contributing...
about purple drank
Purple drank
Purple drank is a slang term for a recreational drug popular in the hip hop community in the southern United States, originating in Houston, Texas. Its main ingredient is prescription-strength cough syrup containing codeine and promethazine. Cough syrup is typically mixed with ingredients such as...
. There is also a "Wreckchopped and Screwed" version of this album
Track listing
- "Momma M.O.E (Skit)"
- "Barre Baby" (featuring Ronnetta Spencer)
- "Get Back" (featuring Lil' OLil' OLil' O is a southern rapper, born in Lagos, Nigeria and raised in Southwest Houston, Texas. He is an original member of DJ Screw's Screwed Up Click. He was also known as O or Da Fat Rat Wit Da Cheeze...
& Big HawkBig HawkJohn Edward Hawkins , better known as H.A.W.K. or Big Hawk was an American rapper from Houston, Texas and a founding member of the late DJ Screw's rap group the Screwed Up Click.-Biography:...
) - "Maan!" (featruing E.S.G.E.S.G.E.S.G. is a rapper from Houston, Texas. He helped to popularize the "chopped and screwed" style of rap music. Debut album Ocean of Funk was released in 1995 and he released albums regularly since then.-Studio:...
& Big PokeyBig PokeyMilton Powell , better known by his stage name Charbill the don, is a rap artist from Houston, Texas and is one of the original members of the Screwed Up Click....
) - "We da' Shit!" (featuring E.S.G.E.S.G.E.S.G. is a rapper from Houston, Texas. He helped to popularize the "chopped and screwed" style of rap music. Debut album Ocean of Funk was released in 1995 and he released albums regularly since then.-Studio:...
& Z-RoZ-RoJoseph Wayne McVey , better known by his stage name Z-Ro, is an American rapper, singer and producer from Houston, Texas. He was named one of America's most underrated rappers by the New York Times.-Early life:...
) - "I'll Do It" (featuring Lil' OLil' OLil' O is a southern rapper, born in Lagos, Nigeria and raised in Southwest Houston, Texas. He is an original member of DJ Screw's Screwed Up Click. He was also known as O or Da Fat Rat Wit Da Cheeze...
& Dirty $) - "Drank (Skit)"
- "City of Syrup" (featuring Z-RoZ-RoJoseph Wayne McVey , better known by his stage name Z-Ro, is an American rapper, singer and producer from Houston, Texas. He was named one of America's most underrated rappers by the New York Times.-Early life:...
& Tyte Eyez) - "Choppaz" (featuring D-Gotti, Noke D & D-Wreck)
- "I Wonder" (featuring Enjoli & Tyte Eyez)
- "Payin' Dues" (featuring Z-RoZ-RoJoseph Wayne McVey , better known by his stage name Z-Ro, is an American rapper, singer and producer from Houston, Texas. He was named one of America's most underrated rappers by the New York Times.-Early life:...
) - "X (Time) 4 Change" (featuring Al-D, Will-Lean & Ronnie Spencer)
- "Po' It Up" (featuring Big HawkBig HawkJohn Edward Hawkins , better known as H.A.W.K. or Big Hawk was an American rapper from Houston, Texas and a founding member of the late DJ Screw's rap group the Screwed Up Click.-Biography:...
& Z-RoZ-RoJoseph Wayne McVey , better known by his stage name Z-Ro, is an American rapper, singer and producer from Houston, Texas. He was named one of America's most underrated rappers by the New York Times.-Early life:...
) - "Ra-Ra (Skit)"
- "Ridin' Candy" (featuring Noke-D, C-Nile & D-Gotti)
- "Whatcha Want?" (featuring D-Wreck, D-Gotti, Tyte Eyez)
- "Freestyle (Skit)"
- "Freestyle (June 27)" (featuring D-Mo, Kici, Yungstar, Big PokeyBig PokeyMilton Powell , better known by his stage name Charbill the don, is a rap artist from Houston, Texas and is one of the original members of the Screwed Up Click....
& Haircut Joe) - "Leanin'" (featuring DJ ScrewDJ ScrewRobert Earl "DJ Screw" Davis, Jr. was a Houston, Texas-based DJ. He was known as a central figure in the Houston hip-hop community and was the creator of the now-famous Chopped and Screwed DJ technique...
, Mike D & Michael Wilson)
External links
- City of Syrup at DiscogsDiscogsDiscogs, short for discographies, is a website and database of information about audio recordings, including commercial releases, promotional releases, and bootleg or off-label releases. The Discogs servers, currently hosted under the domain name discogs.com, are owned by Zink Media, Inc., and are...