Convicts is the only studio album by American hip hop duo the Convicts, consisted of rappers Lord 3-2 and Big Mike. It was released in 1991 through Rap-A-Lot Records. It features guest appearances from James Prince, Kim "Choice" Davis and Geto Boys. The album peaked at number 52 on the US Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums.
Track listing
Sampled credits
- Track 1 contains elements from "Get Me Back on Time, Engine #9" by Wilson Pickett
- Track 2 contains elements from "Get Off My Dick and Tell Yo Bitch to Come Here" by Ice Cube
- Track 3 contains elements from "Brandy" by The O'Jays, "Son of Slide" by Slave, "Think (About It)" by Lyn Collins, "Give It Up or Turnit a Loose (Remix)" by James Brown
- Track 4 contains elements from "Damn" by The Nite-Liters
- Track 5 contains elements from "Three Little Birds" by Bob Marley & The Wailers, "In the Hole" by The Bar-Kays, "Be Alright" by Zapp
- Track 6 contains elements from "Sing a Simple Song" by Sly & the Family Stone, "Uphill Peace of Mind" by Kid Dynamite, "UFO" by ESG, "Devil With the Bust" by Sound Experience, "The Traffic Cop (Dance)" by Bloodstone, "Popcorn With a Feeling" by James Brown, "Jam on the Groove" by Ralph MacDonald
- Track 7 contains elements from "One Man Band (Plays All Alone)" by Monk Higgins & The Specialties, "All Because" by Al Green
- Track 8 contains elements from "Lawdy Mama" by Ernie K-Doe, "Gangsta Gangsta" and "Fuck tha Police" by N.W.A.
- Track 9 contains elements from "Funky Drummer" and "Funky President (People It's Bad)" by James Brown
- Track 10 contains elements from "Dance With the Devil" by Big Daddy Kane, "Kissing My Love" by Bill Withers
- Track 12 contains elements from "Inner City Blues (Make Me Wanna Holler)" by Marvin Gaye, "Movin'" by Brass Construction, "Good Old Music" by Funkadelic
Personnel
- Christopher Juel Barriere â main artist
- Michael Barnett â main artist
- James A. Smith â featured artist <small>(tracks: 5, 6)</small>, producer, executive producer, management
- Geto Boys â featured artists <small>(track 6)</small>
- Kim Davis â featured artist <small>(track 7)</small>
- Collins "DJ Ready Red" Leysath â scratches
- Doug King â producer
- John Okuribido â producer
- Johnny C â producer
- Simon Cullins â producer
- Cliff Blodget â executive producer
- Tony Randle â production coordinator, management
Charts
References
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