Big Moves

Big Moves
Studio album by The Delinquents
Released May 20, 1997
Recorded 1996–1997
Genre West Coast hip hop, hardcore hip hop, g-funk, gangsta rap
Length 59:42
Label Priority
Producer Ali Malek, Chucksta, Filthy Rich, G-Stack (exec.), Mike D, One Drop Scott, Sonny B, Terry T, Vidal Prevost (exec.), Young B
The Delinquents chronology
Outta Control
(1995)		 Big Moves
(1997)		 Bosses Will Be Bosses
(1999)
Singles from Big Moves
  1. "Smooth Getaway"
    Released: 1997
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

Big Moves is the major label debut album by American rap group The Delinquents, released May 20, 1997 on Priority Records. The Delinquents have two members: G-Stack and V-Dal.[2] The album was produced by Ali Malek, Chucksta, Filthy Rich, Mike D, One Drop Scott, Sonny B, Terry T and Young B, and executive produced by G-Stack and V-Dal. The album peaked at number 43 on the Billboard Top Heatseekers and at number 84 on the Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums.[3] It features guest performances by Agerman and Bart of 3X Krazy, as well as Gangsta P, The Dominion, Dolla Will, and Rame Royal (of Rhythm & Green). Dolla Will would later join Ant Banks' supergroup T.W.D.Y. on the album, Lead the Way.

Along with a single, a music video was released for the song, "Smooth Getaway"[4] featuring Bart.

Track listing

  1. "Playa's Intro" – 2:14
  2. "Puttin' It Down" (featuring DT, Gangsta P & D.E.L.) – 4:56
  3. "We Bring tha Drama" – 4:00
  4. "Cola Crunch" – 0:31
  5. "Watch" – 4:14
  6. "Take Me Higher" – 4:14
  7. "True" (featuring DT & A.N.S. of The Dominion) – 2:45
  8. "Fuck What Ya Heard" (featuring Agerman, Mike D & Y.G.T.O.) – 3:52
  9. "Will Rap For Food" (featuring Rame Royal & Prodigy of The Dominion) – 3:27
  10. "East Oakland West Coast" – 4:14
  11. "My Bitch" – 0:20
  12. "Sounds Like?" (featuring A.N.S. of The Dominion) – 4:00
  13. "Conversation" – 4:08
  14. "Yo Lay He Do" – 4:13
  15. "Smooth Getaway" (featuring Bart) – 4:20
  16. "Big Licks" (featuring Harm) – 4:32
  17. "Let Me Touch It" (featuring Dolla Will) – 3:41
  18. "Outro" – 0:31

Chart history

Chart (1997)[3] Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Top Heatseekers 43
U.S. Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums 84

Personnel

  • Sonny B - Producer
  • Mike D - Producer, Performer, Mixing
  • The Delinquents - Mixing
  • DT - Performer
  • Filthy Rich - Producer
  • Brian Gardner - Mastering
  • Glenn Jones - Executive Producer
  • Keba Konte - Photography
  • Ali Malek - Producer
  • Adam Muñoz - Mixing
  • One Drop Scott - Producer, Mixing
  • Vidal Prevost - Executive Producer
  • Prodigy - Performer
  • Chuck Sta - Producer
  • Terry T. - Producer
  • Dolla Will - Performer

References

  1. ↑ Review: Big Moves. Allmusic. Retrieved on 2010-02-15.
  2. ↑ Title Note: Big Moves. Tower Records. Retrieved on 2010-02-15.
  3. 1 2 ((( Big Moves > Charts & Awards > Billboard Albums ))). All Media Guide, LLC. Retrieved on 2010-02-15.
  4. ↑ The Delinquents - "Smooth Getaway" (official video). YouTube. Retrieved on 2010-02-15.

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