Runnin' Off at Da Mouth
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Runnin' Off at da Mouth is the debut album by emcee
Twista
, who was known at the time as Tung Twista. Released in 1992, it was Loud Records
’ first release and its only release distributed by Zoo Entertainment. This album was released after Twista made it into the Guinness Book of World Records
as the world's fastest emcee
.
Three singles were released from the album, "Mr. Tung Twista
," "No Peace Sign," and "Ratatattat" but none made it to the Billboard charts.
Rapping
Rapping refers to "spoken or chanted rhyming lyrics". The art form can be broken down into different components, as in the book How to Rap where it is separated into “content”, “flow” , and “delivery”...
Twista
Twista
Carl Terrell Mitchell , better known by his stage name Twista, is an American rapper. He is known for once holding the title of fastest rapper in the world according to Guinness World Records in 1992, being able to pronounce 598 syllables in 55 seconds...
, who was known at the time as Tung Twista. Released in 1992, it was 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,...
’ first release and its only release distributed by Zoo Entertainment. This album was released after Twista made it into the Guinness Book of World Records
Guinness World Records
Guinness World Records, known until 2000 as The Guinness Book of Records , is a reference book published annually, containing a collection of world records, both human achievements and the extremes of the natural world...
as the world's fastest emcee
Rapping
Rapping refers to "spoken or chanted rhyming lyrics". The art form can be broken down into different components, as in the book How to Rap where it is separated into “content”, “flow” , and “delivery”...
.
Three singles were released from the album, "Mr. Tung Twista
Mr. Tung Twista
"Mr. Tung Twista" was the first single released by Twista, who was then known as Tung Twista, from his debut album, Runnin' Off at da Mouth. It was released in late 1991 shortly before Twista became the Guiness Book of World Records holder as the fastest emcee in 1992...
," "No Peace Sign," and "Ratatattat" but none made it to the Billboard charts.
Track listing
- "Ratatattat" – 3:42
- "Razzamatazz/Jazzamatazz" – 3:24
- "No Peace Sign" – 3:48
- "Nun ah Y'all Can Hang" – 3:55
- "Mr. Tung TwistaMr. Tung Twista"Mr. Tung Twista" was the first single released by Twista, who was then known as Tung Twista, from his debut album, Runnin' Off at da Mouth. It was released in late 1991 shortly before Twista became the Guiness Book of World Records holder as the fastest emcee in 1992...
" (feat. Tyrone Chilifoot) – 4:08 - "Back 2 School" – 3:37
- "One Down, 2 2 Go" – 3:21
- "Frum da Tip of My Tung" – 3:01
- "Snap Happy" – 3:49
- "Runnin' Off At Da Mouth" - 4:18
- "Say What" - 4:02