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Mean Green
Compilation album by
Various artists
ReleasedSeptember 29, 1998
Recorded1998
GenreSouthern Hip Hop, Gangsta Rap
Length71:21
LabelNo Limit/Priority
ProducerMaster P (exec.)
Beats By the Pound, Ant Banks, Pimp C, Studio Ton, Tone Capone, Irv
No Limit compilation chronology
'I Got the Hook Up
(1998)

(1998)
'''''Major Players Compilation
(1998)
(1998)
'We Can't Be Stopped
(1998)

(1998)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]
Rolling Stone

Mean Green is a compilation album released by American hip hop record label No Limit Records. It was released on September 29, 1998 and featured a majority of No Limit's artists, as well as other rappers including UGK and Mack 10. Like most No Limit albums at the time, this was a success and peaked at #9 on the Billboard 200 and #6 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums and was also certified Gold by the RIAA with over 500,000 copies sold in just 5 weeks and by June 2000, it had sold over 900,000 copies in the United States. The song by Passion "Don't Be Mad" was a success.

Music video

A music video for the single "Major Players" was released. [2]

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Mean Green"1:17
2."We..." (Fiend & Mac)3:00
3."Tossed Up" (UGK)3:59
4."Devil's Playground" (Ghetto Commission)4:20
5."Major Players" (Master P, Mia X, Silkk the Shocker & Porsha)4:11
6."Better Player" (Too Short)4:22
7."Dying in My City" (C-Murder, Magic & Snoop Dogg)5:00
8."MG Theme" (Steady Mobb'n & Mo B. Dick)3:48
9."Sucka Repellent" (E-40 & Suga T)4:40
10."Ashes and Dust" (Gambino Family & Master P)3:21
11."Close 2 You" (Lil Soldiers & Mo B. Dick)3:15
12."Luv 4 Me" (Mr. Serv-On & Full Blooded)4:09
13."That's the Nigga" (Mystikal)3:00
14."The Mirror Don't Lie" (2 For 1)2:57
15."For Ya Troubles" (Prime Suspects)3:42
16."Don't Be Mad" (Passion)2:58
17."Bigga Than..." (B-Legit & C-Murder)4:36
18."Tell Me When" (Mo B. Dick)4:52
19."Gotta Have Cash" (Mack 10 & The Comrads)3:54

References

  1. ^ Allmusic review
  2. ^ "Recording Industry Association of America". RIAA. Archived from the original on 2007-06-26. Retrieved 2012-03-01.