Represent (Fat Joe album)
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| Represent | ||||||||||
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| Studio album by Fat Joe da Gangsta | ||||||||||
| Released | July 27, 1993 | |||||||||
| Recorded | 1992-1993 | |||||||||
| Genre | Hip Hop, Hardcore Rap | |||||||||
| Length | 49:34 | |||||||||
| Label | Relativity, Terror Squad | |||||||||
| Producer | Diamond D, Fat Joe, Jim Marshall, Lord Finesse, The Beatnuts | |||||||||
| Fat Joe da Gangsta chronology | ||||||||||
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic | |
| RapReviews | (7.5/10)[2] |
| Rolling Stone | |
Represent is the debut album by rapper Fat Joe then known as Fat Joe da Gangsta. Joe started his first single Flow Joe. It peaked at the Billboard 100 by late 1993. In mid-1994, he released his second single Watch The Sound followed by The Shit Is Real, featuring a remix by DJ Premier which would appear on Joe's second album.
Contents |
Track listing [edit]
| No. | Title | Length | |
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| 1. | "A Word To Da Wise" | 0:20 | |
| 2. | "Livin' Fat" | 3:39 | |
| 3. | "My Man Ski" | 0:50 | |
| 4. | "Bad Bad Man" | 3:50 | |
| 5. | "Watch The Sound (ft. Grand Puba and Diamond D)" | 4:22 | |
| 6. | "Flow Joe" | 4:17 | |
| 7. | "Da Fat Gangsta" | 4:07 | |
| 8. | "Shorty Gotta Fat Ass" | 3:19 | |
| 9. | "The Shit Is Real" | 4:45 | |
| 10. | "You Must Be Out Of Your Fuckin' Mind (ft. Apache and Kool G. Rap)" | 3:57 | |
| 11. | "I Got This In A Smash" | 4:12 | |
| 12. | "Another Wild Nigga From The Bronx (ft. Gismo, Kieth Kieth and King Sun)" | 5:32 | |
| 13. | "Get On Up" | 4:06 | |
| 14. | "I'm A Hit That" | 2:25 | |
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Total length:
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49:34 | ||
Samples [edit]
Another Wild N***** From the Bronx
- "Blacks and Blues" by Bobbi Humphrey
Bad Bad Man
- "Let Your Hair Down" by Yvonne Fair
Da Fat Gangsta
- "Pride and Vanity" by Ohio Players
Flow Joe
- "Get Out of My Life, Woman" by Lee Dorsey
- "The Long Wait" by Morton Stevens
Get on Up
- "Spinning Wheel" by Dr. Lonnie Smith
- "Keep on Movin' On" by J.J. Johnson
Livin' Fat
- "Valley of the Shadows" by Bob James
- "Hey Jude" by O.C. Smith
- "The Changing World" by George Benson
Shorty Got a Fat Ass
- "Please Sunrise, Please" by Young-Holt Unlimited
The S*** Is Real
- "Get Out of My Life, Woman" by The Mad Lads
Watch the Sound
- "Lover and a Friend" by Eddie Bo and Inez Cheatham
I'm a Hit That
- "La Di Da Di" by Doug E. Fresh and Slick Rick
Credits [edit]
- Recorded at Jazzy J's Recording Studio
- Mixed at Powerplay by Chris Conway
- Producers: Diamond D, Lord Finesse, The Beatnuts, Showbiz, Chilly Dee
- Executive Producers: Chris Lighty and Fat Joe
- Scratches: DJ Roc Raida, DJ Rob Swift
- Mastered: Michael Sarsfield|
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