Down and Dirty is the debut album by American rap group The Click

The Click

The Click is a hip hop group consisting of 4 members from Vallejo, California. The groups members are E-40 , his cousin B-Legit , his brother D-Shot , and his sister Suga-T...

, released in 1992 on Sick Wid It Records

Sick Wid It Records

Sick Wid It Records is a United States based hip hop record label owned and founded by rapper E-40.- Current artists :*B-Slimm*Big Omeezy*E-40*Laroo 'The Hard Hitta'*DB'z *Issue*Droop-E*Nump*Turf Talk*Cousin Fik- Former artists :...

. It peaked at number 87 on the Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums

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. In 1994, Sick Wid' It released it on CD, but with 2 of the 16 tracks missing.

Jive records

Jive Records

Jive Records was a record label based in New York City, operating under RCA Music Group. Jive was primarily known for a string of successes with hip hop artists in the 1980s, and in teen pop and boy bands in the late 1990s. The word "jive" was inspired by Township Jive, a form of South African...

 reissued Down and Dirty in 1995 on CD

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, although with several tracks remixed or missing from the original version.

A music video

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 was produced for the song, "Tired of Being Stepped On", featuring Levitti and features a cameo appearance

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 by C-Bo

C-Bo

Shawn Thomas, better known by his stage name C-Bo is an American rapper. He was born and raised in the south area of Sacramento, California. He has sold over 3.5 million albums independently since 1993...

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Original version (1992)

Original Sick Wid It Records

Sick Wid It Records

Sick Wid It Records is a United States based hip hop record label owned and founded by rapper E-40.- Current artists :*B-Slimm*Big Omeezy*E-40*Laroo 'The Hard Hitta'*DB'z *Issue*Droop-E*Nump*Turf Talk*Cousin Fik- Former artists :...

 version, released in 1992 on LP's, CD's and cassette

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Track listing

1. "Lets Get Drunk" - 5:26
2. "On a Mission" - 4:21
3. "Ballers" (featuring Mugzi) - 1:09
4. "Street Life" (featuring Kaveo & Mugzi) - 5:04
5. "Mic Check" - 3:59
6. "Mr. Flamboyant" - 6:22
7. "Tramp Dogs" - 5:19
8. "Old School" (featuring Little Bruce
   Little Bruce
   Little Bruce, is an American rapper from Vallejo, California, best known for this 1994 debut album released on Sick Wid It and Jive Records, XXXtra Manish.- Background :...
   
   ) - 4:47
9. "The !!!! That Will Mess Up Your Brain" - 4:54
10. "She Was Only 16" - 4:50
11. "Tired of Being Stepped On" (featuring Levitti) - 5:07
12. "Sohabs" - 3:35
13. "Daily Routine" - 3:59
14. "Clicks Concert" - 0:33
15. "Porno Star" (featuring Kaveo) - 3:27
16. "Party in the V-Town" - 4:13
17. "You !!!! Up When You Slammed My Motha" - 4:24
18. "Lets Side" - 4:48

Reissue (1995)

Reissued Jive Records

Jive Records

Jive Records was a record label based in New York City, operating under RCA Music Group. Jive was primarily known for a string of successes with hip hop artists in the 1980s, and in teen pop and boy bands in the late 1990s. The word "jive" was inspired by Township Jive, a form of South African...

 version, released in 1995 on CD

Compact Disc

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's and cassette

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's. Seven of the eighteen tracks from the original tape were omitted completely and five were remixed, leaving just six cuts, in their original form.

Track listing

1. "Let's Get Drunk" - 5:17
2. "On A Mission" - 4:06
3. "Life" - 4:56
4. "Mic Check" - 3:51
5. "Mr. Flamboyant" - 6:00
6. "Tramp Dogs" - 5:08
7. "Old School" (featuring Little Bruce
   Little Bruce
   Little Bruce, is an American rapper from Vallejo, California, best known for this 1994 debut album released on Sick Wid It and Jive Records, XXXtra Manish.- Background :...
   
   ) - 5:01
8. "The Shit That Will Fuck With Your Brain Boy" - 5:02
9. "She's Was Only 16" - 4:29
10. "Tired Of Being Stepped On" (featuring Levitti) - 5:00
11. "Click's Concert" - 0:21

Chart history

Chart (1992)	Peak position
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External links

• Down and Dirty at Discogs
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• Down and Dirty at MusicBrainz
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• Down and Dirty (1995 reissue) at Discogs
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