The Huge Hefner Chronicles
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Huge Hefner Chronicles is the first studio album by Diamond D
released through a label in over 10 years and is different from his previous works in the way that it features a wide range of different producers rather than Diamond crafting the beats himself like on previous releases. Diamond says the inspiration to do make an album with other producers came from the late producer/MC J Dilla
who made a similar album, Pay Jay, for MCA Records
that got scrapped.
The Huge Hefner Chronicles was released in late 2008 and is the first of a 2-album contract with Babygrande Records
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Diamond D
Diamond D is a hip hop producer and MC from the Bronx, New York City, and one of the founding members of the legendary D.I.T.C. crew. He started out as a DJ for Jazzy Jay back in the late 1980s and was at the same time perfecting his skills in beat making and turntablism, and together with rhyme...
released through a label in over 10 years and is different from his previous works in the way that it features a wide range of different producers rather than Diamond crafting the beats himself like on previous releases. Diamond says the inspiration to do make an album with other producers came from the late producer/MC J Dilla
J Dilla
James Dewitt Yancey , better known by the stage names J Dilla and Jay Dee, was an American record producer who emerged from the mid-1990s underground hip hop scene in Detroit, Michigan...
who made a similar album, Pay Jay, for MCA Records
MCA Records
MCA Records was an American-based record company owned by MCA Inc., which later gave way to the larger MCA Music Entertainment Group , of which MCA Records was still part. MCA Records was absorbed by Geffen Records in 2003...
that got scrapped.
The Huge Hefner Chronicles was released in late 2008 and is the first of a 2-album contract with Babygrande Records
Babygrande Records
Babygrande Records is an independent record label based in New York City founded by Chuck Wilson. Babygrande is distributed by the The Orchard, and represented by the Creative Artists Agency in Hollywood.-Discography:...
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Track listing
# | Title | Producer(s) | Performer (s) |
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1 | "Intro" | Fat Joe Fat Joe Joseph Antonio Cartagena , better known by his stage name Fat Joe, is an American rapper, CEO of Terror Squad Entertainment, and member of musical groups D.I.T.C. and Terror Squad.... |
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2 | "U Can't Be Me" | DJ Scratch DJ Scratch DJ Scratch is an American hip hop DJ and producer.-Career:DJ Scratch is the 1988 New Music Seminar Battle For World Supremacy DJ Champion, Grammy nominated, Multi Platinum Producer & The 2010 Master Of The Mix World Champion.... |
Diamond D |
3 | "D-I-A-M-O-N-D" | Nottz Nottz Dominick Lamb better known by his stage name, Nottz is a music producer, writer and rapper from Norfolk, Virginia, U.S. He sometimes extends his executive name to Nottz Raw.-History:... |
Diamond D |
4 | "Don't Beg" | Illmind Illmind Illmind is a Filipino American hip hop producer from Bloomfield, New Jersey. He participated in Beat Society, competing against well-known acts like Kanye West and Just Blaze. Illmind has created music for underground artists such as Little Brother, Boot Camp Clik, Akrobatik, Supastition, and El... |
Diamond D |
5 | "Baby" | Anthony Accurate | Diamond D, Jawz of Life |
6 | "Good Tymez" | Diamond D | Diamond D, K-Terror, Blake Carrington |
7 | "I Getz It In" | Cook | Diamond D |
8 | "Get Up" | Jesse West Jesse West Jesse West, aka 3rd Eye is a producer/rapper. Born Jesse Williams III on December 4, 1967 in the South Bronx, New York, Jesse grew up in the Bronx River Projects, where the Master/Teacher DJ Afrika Bambaataa founded the Universal Zulu Nation.- History :... |
Diamond D |
9 | "It'll Be Allright" | Def Jef Def Jef Def Jef is the stage name of Jeffrey Fortson , an American alternative hip hop musician and rapper of the late 1980s and early 1990s. He was born in Harlem, New York City, New York, USA.... |
Diamond D |
10 | "When Ur Hot Ur Hot" | Diamond D | Diamond D, Sadat X Sadat X Sadat X is an American rapper, most famed as a member of Alternative hip hop group Brand Nubian. Originally known as Derek X, Sadat takes his name from former Egyptian president Anwar Sadat.... , Stacy Epps |
11 | "I Wanna Leave" | Diamond D | Diamond D, Crawfish |
12 | "Bad/Good" | Anthony Accurate | Diamond D |
Album singles
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"D-I-A-M-O-N-D"
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