Likwidation is the third album by West Coast hip hop

West Coast hip hop

West Coast hip hop is a hip hop music subgenre that encompasses any artists or music that originates in the westernmost region of the United States, as opposed to East Coast hip hop, based originally in New York alone...

 group Tha Alkaholiks

Tha Alkaholiks

Tha Alkaholiks, also known as Tha Liks, was an American hip hop group from Los Angeles, California. Since the early 1990s they have produced funky, upbeat, hedonism-themed party music with a hardcore hip hop edge, powered by the beats of DJ and producer E-Swift and the lively, comedic rhymes of...

, released in 1997 on Loud Records

Loud Records

Loud Records is a subsidiary of SRC Records founded by Steve Rifkind in 1992.Loud was a hip hop label which has released material by acts such as Wu-Tang Clan, Big Punisher, Mobb Deep, Krayzie Bone, The Beatnuts, M.O.P., Tha Alkaholiks, Pete Rock, Lil' Flip, Three 6 Mafia, Project Pat, Xzibit,...

. The album features a large amount of guest appearances, including Nas

Nas

Nasir bin Olu Dara Jones, who performs under the name Nas , formerly Nasty Nas, is an American rapper and actor. He is regarded as one of the most important figures in hip hop and one of the most skilled and influential rappers of all-time...

, Lootpack

Lootpack

Lootpack were an American hip hop group signed to Stones Throw Records with members Madlib, Wildchild, and DJ Romes. They made their first appearance on the 1993 debut album by Tha Alkaholiks, 21 & Over....

, Keith Murray

Keith Murray (rapper)

Keith Murray is an American rapper and a member of the rap trio Def Squad, which includes fellow rappers Redman and Erick Sermon.-Music career:...

, Xzibit

Xzibit

Alvin Nathaniel Joiner , better known by his stage name Xzibit , is an American rapper, actor, and television host. He is known as the host of the MTV show Pimp My Ride, which brought him mainstream success...

, LL Cool J

LL Cool J

James Todd Smith , better known as LL Cool J , is an American rapper, entrepreneur, and actor...

, Ol' Dirty Bastard

Ol' Dirty Bastard

Russell Tyrone Jones was an American rapper and occasional producer, who went by the stage name Ol' Dirty Bastard or simply ODB...

 and King Tee

King Tee

Roger McBride, mostly known as King Tee , is an American West coast rapper from Compton, California.-Career:...

. The album's lead single, "Hip Hop Drunkies", became the group's biggest hit in 1997, peaking at #66 on the Billboard Hot 100

Billboard Hot 100

The Billboard Hot 100 is the United States music industry standard singles popularity chart issued weekly by Billboard magazine. Chart rankings are based on radio play and sales; the tracking-week for sales begins on Monday and ends on Sunday, while the radio play tracking-week runs from Wednesday...

 chart. Following the release of Likwidation, group member Tash temporarily went solo, and released the album Rap Life in 1999. The group didn't return with another album until 2001, with X.O. Experience

X.O. Experience

X.O. Experience is the fourth album by West Coast hip hop group Tha Alkaholiks, released under their nickname Tha Liks. Released four years after their third album Likwidation, X.O. Experience was not as acclaimed as their past work, and received moderate sales. The cover is an homage to that of...

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Track listing

#	Title	Producer(s)	Performer (s)
1	"AA Meeting (Intro)"		*Interlude*
2	"Likwidation"	Easy Mo Bee	J-Ro, E-Swift, Tash
3	"Captain Hook"	E-Swift	Tash, J-Ro
4	"Nas (Skit)"		Nas
5	"Tore Down"	Madlib	Tash, J-Ro, Lootpack
6	"Off the Wall"	T-Smoov	Tash, J-Ro, Keith Murray
7	"Killin' It"	Madlib	Tash, J-Ro, Xzibit
8	"LL Cool J (Skit)"		LL Cool J
9	"Feel the Real"	E-Swift	Tash, J-Ro
10	"Hip Hop Drunkies"	E-Swift, Marley Marl Marley Marl Marlon Williams , better known as Marley Marl, is an American DJ and record producer, who is considered one of the most important and influential hip-hop producers in the history of hip hop.-Biography:...	Tash, Ol' Dirty Bastard, J-Ro
11	"Aww Shit!"	E-Swift	Tash, J-Ro, Xzibit
12	"J-Ro Late (Skit)"		*Interlude*
13	"Keep it Pourin'"	E-Swift	J-Ro
14	"Likwit Ridas"	E-Swift	WhoRidas, J-Ro, Tash
15	"Funny Style"	E-Swift	J-Ro, King Tee
16	"Commercial (Skit)"		*Interlude*
17	"All Night"	E-Swift	Tash, J-Ro
18	"DeBarge (Skit)"		DeBarge
19	"Pass Out"	E-Swift	J-Ro, Tash
20	"20th Caller (Skit)"		*Interlude*
21	"Rockin' With the Best"	E-Swift	J-Ro, Phil Da Agony, Tash, E-Swift
22	"Contents Unda Pressure"	E-Swift	J-Ro, Tash, E-Swift
23	"Make Room"	E-Swift	J-Ro, Tash

Album singles

Single information
"Hip Hop Drunkies" Released: 1997 B-Side:
"All Night" Released: 1997 B-Side:
"Likwidation" Released: 1997 B-Side:

Album chart positions

Year	Album	Chart positions
		Billboard 200 Billboard 200 The Billboard 200 is a ranking of the 200 highest-selling music albums and EPs in the United States, published weekly by Billboard magazine. It is frequently used to convey the popularity of an artist or groups of artists...	Top R&B/Hip Hop Albums
1997	Likwidation	57	15

Singles chart positions

Year	Song	Chart positions
		Billboard Hot 100 Billboard Hot 100 The Billboard Hot 100 is the United States music industry standard singles popularity chart issued weekly by Billboard magazine. Chart rankings are based on radio play and sales; the tracking-week for sales begins on Monday and ends on Sunday, while the radio play tracking-week runs from Wednesday...	Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks	Hot Rap Singles Hot Rap Tracks Rap Songs is a chart released weekly by Billboard in the United States. It lists the 25 most popular hip-hop/rap songs, calculated weekly by airplay on rhythmic and urban radio stations and sales in hip hop-focused or exclusive markets. From 1989 through 2001, it was based on how much the single...	Hot Dance Music/Maxi-Singles Sales
1997	"Hip Hop Drunkies"	66	37	6	3
	"Likwidation"	-	89	-	-