"Diamond in the Back" is a single released from the album Chicken-n-Beer by Ludacris. It is based on William DeVaughn's "Be Thankful for What You Got" and samples it heavily in the southern chopped & screwed format. It is produced by DJ Paul & Juicy J of Three Six Mafia. This was Ludacris's first single to not hit the Billboard Hot 100's Top 40 and the Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks's Top 20.
[edit] Performance
"Diamond in the Back" peaked on the Billboard Hot 100 at #94. On the Hot Rap/R&B chart it reached #51. [2] Lupe Fiasco has also freestyled over this instrumental.
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[edit] Composers
- Beauregard,
- P./Devaughn,
- W./Houston,
- J./Bridges, C.[1]
- R./Moody,
[edit] References
- ^ a b "Chicken and Beer". Archived from the original on 2007-03-09. http://web.archive.org/web/20070309060955/http://www.billboard.com/bbcom/discography/index.jsp?pid=407476&aid=589499. Retrieved 2006-12-04.
- ^ "51 and 64 on the charts". http://www.billboard.com/bbcom/retrieve_chart_history.do?model.vnuArtistId=407476&model.vnuAlbumId=589499. Retrieved 2006-12-04.
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