Dwellin' in tha Labb
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Dwellin' in tha Labb is the second album by rapper, JT the Bigga Figga
. The album was released on October 10, 1995 for Get Low Recordz
, Priority Records
and Straight Out Tha Labb Entertainment and was entirely produced by JT the Bigga Figga. The album was a critical success, gaining mostly positive reviews but did not sell well upon its release and did not make it to the charts. Two singles were released, "Dwellin' in tha Labb" and "The Mack Hand", but neither made it to the charts. Many guests appeared on the album including Celly Cel
, E-40
, Cougnut
, Rappin' 4-Tay
, San Quinn
, The Delinquents, Mac Mall
, Master P
, Ray Luv
and Seff Tha Gaffla.
JT the Bigga Figga
JT the Bigga Figga born Joseph Tom is a hip hop producer/rapper from San Francisco, California's Fillmore neighborhood. The popularity of his self-released Playaz n' the Game led to his signing with Priority Records in 1995....
. The album was released on October 10, 1995 for Get Low Recordz
Get Low Recordz
Get Low Recordz is a San Francisco based independent record label founded in 1992 and owned by rapper/producer JT the Bigga Figga. The first artists who released material on Get Low Recordz were JT the Bigga Figga, Get Low Playaz, San Quinn, The Game and D-Moe. In 1995 the label got a...
, Priority Records
Priority Records
Priority Records is an American record label, owned and operated by EMI, which has made a name for itself dealing primarily in hip hop, pop and world...
and Straight Out Tha Labb Entertainment and was entirely produced by JT the Bigga Figga. The album was a critical success, gaining mostly positive reviews but did not sell well upon its release and did not make it to the charts. Two singles were released, "Dwellin' in tha Labb" and "The Mack Hand", but neither made it to the charts. Many guests appeared on the album including Celly Cel
Celly Cel
Marcellus McCarver, better know by his stage name Celly Cel, is an American rapper from Vallejo, California. He released his first single on his independent record label Realside Records in 1992 called "Lifestyle of a Mack." Celly Cel then debuted in 1994 with Heat 4 Yo Azz and released Killa Kali...
, 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...
, Cougnut
Cougnut
-Biography:Cougnut, real name Ronald Fields was a rap artist from Lakeview, San Francisco.As frontman of rap group Ill Mannered Playas , and later as solo artist he was known for his real street credibility. His best known release is I.M.P...
, Rappin' 4-Tay
Rappin' 4-Tay
Anthony Forté , better known by his stage name Rappin' 4-Tay, is an American rapper from the Fillmore District of San Francisco, California.-Music career:...
, San Quinn
San Quinn
Quincy Brooks IV better known by his stage name San Quinn, is an American rapper from San Francisco, California.-Career:Born in Oakland, California, Quincy moved to the Fillmore district of San Francisco at the age of three...
, The Delinquents, Mac Mall
Mac Mall
Mac Mall, is a West Coast rapper who became known in the mid/late 1990s, as one of the local artists putting the Bay Area on the hip hop map. Mac Mall was signed to Young Black Brotha Records....
, Master P
Master P
Percy Robert Miller , better known by his stage name Master P or his business name P. Miller, is an American rapper, actor, entrepreneur, investor, and producer. He is the founder of the popular label No Limit Records, which went bankrupt and was relaunched as New No Limit Records through Koch...
, Ray Luv
Ray Luv
Ray Tyson, better known by his stage name Ray Luv, is an American rapper from Santa Rosa, California.-Career:Ray Luv performed with Tupac Shakur in the group Strictly Dope. Early in his career, Luv was signed to the independent labels Strictly Business and Young Black Brotha...
and Seff Tha Gaffla.
Track listing
- "Critical" feat. Rack Skerz - 2:11
- "The Mack Hand"- 4:14
- "Dwellin' in tha Labb (Single)"- 3:44
- "Beware Of Those" feat. Celly CelCelly CelMarcellus McCarver, better know by his stage name Celly Cel, is an American rapper from Vallejo, California. He released his first single on his independent record label Realside Records in 1992 called "Lifestyle of a Mack." Celly Cel then debuted in 1994 with Heat 4 Yo Azz and released Killa Kali...
& 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...
- 4:59 - "Ain't Something Wrong"- 3:56
- "It's Going Down"- 4:28
- "Representing" feat. Get Low Playaz- 5:42
- "Scrilla, Scratch, Paper" feat. Cougnut & 11/5- 4:56
- "Root Of All Evil" feat. 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:...
& San QuinnSan QuinnQuincy Brooks IV better known by his stage name San Quinn, is an American rapper from San Francisco, California.-Career:Born in Oakland, California, Quincy moved to the Fillmore district of San Francisco at the age of three...
- 5:42 - "Bay Area Playaz"- 5:14 feat. The Delinquents, Mac MallMac MallMac Mall, is a West Coast rapper who became known in the mid/late 1990s, as one of the local artists putting the Bay Area on the hip hop map. Mac Mall was signed to Young Black Brotha Records....
, Master PMaster PPercy Robert Miller , better known by his stage name Master P or his business name P. Miller, is an American rapper, actor, entrepreneur, investor, and producer. He is the founder of the popular label No Limit Records, which went bankrupt and was relaunched as New No Limit Records through Koch...
, Ray LuvRay LuvRay Tyson, better known by his stage name Ray Luv, is an American rapper from Santa Rosa, California.-Career:Ray Luv performed with Tupac Shakur in the group Strictly Dope. Early in his career, Luv was signed to the independent labels Strictly Business and Young Black Brotha...
, Seff Tha Gaffla, Black C, Pizzo, Tha Link & Trev-G - "Did You Get Yo Geez" feat. Playa P-Dog - 3:54
- "Young G's And OG's"- 2:14
- "Lost Ina Massacarade"- 3:24
- "Flypn' Nygaz Lyke Ounces"- 3:24
Chart positions
Chart | Position |
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Top Heatseekers | 9 |
Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums | # 24 |