Menace II Society (soundtrack)
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| Menace II Society | |
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| Soundtrack album by Various artists | |
| Released | May 26, 1993 |
| Recorded | 1992-1993 |
| Genre | Hip hop, Gangsta rap, R&B |
| Length | 66:28 |
| Label | Jive |
| Producer | Ant Banks, Art & Rhythm, Brand Nubian, Chris Stokes, Cold 187um, Cutthroats, The Dangerous Crew, DJ Premier, DJ Quik, DJ Slip, D'wayne Wiggins, E-A-Ski & CMT, Guru, MC Eiht, Pete Rock, Pimp C, QD III |
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| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic | |
Menace II Society is the name of the official soundtrack for the movie of the same name. It was released May 26, 1993 by Jive Records. It peaked at number 1 on the Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums and at number 11 on the Billboard 200.[2] Several songs heard in the movie, such as "Got to Give It Up" by Marvin Gaye, were not included in the soundtrack album.
Along with singles, music videos were produced for the songs: "Streiht Up Menace" by MC Eiht, and "Trigga Gots No Heart" by Spice 1. It has been certified Platinum by the RIAA since October 11, 1994.[3]
Contents |
[edit] Track listing
| # | Title | Performer |
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| 1 | "Nigga Gots No Heart" | Spice 1 |
| 2 | "Streiht Up Menace" | MC Eiht |
| 3 | "Packin' a Gun" | Ant Banks |
| 4 | "Top of the World" | Kenya Gruv |
| 5 | "Only the Strong Survive" | Too Short |
| 6 | "All over a Ho" | Mz. Kilo, Cold 187um, Kokane |
| 7 | "Guerillas Ain't Gangstas" | Da Lench Mob |
| 8 | "You Been Played" | Smooth Ace |
| 9 | "Lick Dem Muthaphuckas" | Brand Nubian |
| 10 | "Death Becomes You" | Pete Rock & CL Smooth |
| 11 | "Unconditional Love" | Hi-Five |
| 12 | ""P" is Still Free" | Boogie Down Productions |
| 13 | "Stop Lookin' at Me" | The Cutthroats, Guru |
| 14 | "Pocket Full of Stones" (Port Arthur Remix) | UGK |
| 15 | "Can't Fuck Wit a Nigga" | DJ Quik, J.F.N., KK |
| 16 | "Trigga Gots No Heart" | Spice 1 |
[edit] Chart history
| Chart (1993)[2] | Peak position |
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| U.S. Billboard 200 | 11 |
| U.S. Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums | 1 |
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ Allmusic review
- ^ a b ((( Menace II Society > Charts & Awards > Billboard Albums ))). All Media Guide, LLC. Retrieved on 2010-01-17.
- ^ "Menace II Society Soundtrack reaches Platinum status.". RIAA. http://www.riaa.com/goldandplatinumdata.php?content_selector=gold-platinum-searchable-database. Retrieved 1 May 2011.
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