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1993 studio album by Domino
Domino Released December 7, 1993 (1993-12-07 ) Recorded 1992–1993 Studio Skip Saylor (Hollywood , CA ) Genre Length 41 :04 Label Outburst Producer
"Getto Jam " "Sweet Potatoe Pie " "Money Is Everything" "Long Beach Thang"
Domino Domino . It was released on December 7, 1993, through Outburst Records with distribution via Rush Associated Labels /Chaos Recordings . The recording sessions took place at Skip Saylor Recording in Hollywood . The album was produced by DJ Battlecat , as well as AMG and Domino, with Anthony "Anti" Lewis, Greedy Greg and Big Bass Brian Walker served as executive producers. It features guest appearances from AMG and Laquan.
The album made it to number 39 on Billboard 200Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums . It was certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America on March 1, 1994. Its lead single , "Getto Jam ", peaked at No. 7 on the Billboard Hot 100Hot Rap Songs , and went gold on January 5, 1994, for selling 500,000 units in the United States. The second single off of the album, "Sweet Potatoe Pie ", reached No. 27 on the Billboard Hot 100 and No. 3 on the Hot Rap Songs.
Critical reception [ edit ] The Washington Post [5] Los Angeles Times [2]
Track listing [ edit ] Title Producer(s) 1. "Diggady Domino" DJ Battlecat 4:15 2. "Getto Jam " 4:17 3. "A.F.D." DJ Battlecat 4:07 4. "Do You Qualify" DJ Battlecat 3:34 5. "Jam" DJ Battlecat 3:50 6. "Money Is Everything" DJ Battlecat 4:21 7. "Sweet Potatoe Pie " DJ Battlecat 3:29 8. "Raincoat" DJ Battlecat 4:26 9. "Long Beach Thang" DJ Battlecat 5:15 10. "That's Real" (featuring AMG and Laquan) AMG 3:30 Total length: 41:04
Sample credits Track 4 contains a sample from "Summer Madness " written by Alton Taylor, Robert Mickens, Ronald Bell , Dennis Thomas , Ricky West , George Brown , Claydes Charles Smith and Robert Bell as recorded by Kool & the Gang
Track 10 contains a sample from "Funky Worm " written by Greg Webster, Marvin Pierce, N. Napier, Andrew Noland, Leroy Bonner , Ralph Middlebrooks, Walter Morrison and Marshall Jones as recorded by the Ohio Players
The title track contains a sample of "Sing a Simple Song ", by Sly and the Family Stone [6] Personnel [ edit ] Shawn Antione Ivy – main artist, co-producer (track 2) AMG – featured artist & producer (track 10)
LaQuan – featured artist (track 10)
Kevin "Battlecat " Gilliam – keyboards & producer (tracks: 1–9) , talkbox (track 7) , programming & mixing
Robert "Fonksta" Bacon – guitar (tracks: 1, 2, 4, 5, 9) , bass (tracks: 1, 2) , keyboards (track 3)
Sean Freehill – mixing
Louie Teran – engineeringWallace "Wally T." Traugott – mastering
Anthony "Anti" Lewis – executive producer
"Big Bass" Brian Walker – executive producer
Greedy Greg – executive producer
The Drawing Board – art direction
Michael Miller – photography Certifications [ edit ] References [ edit ]
^ Jeffries, David. "Domino Domino" . AllMusic Archived from the original on 2012-06-15. Retrieved March 12, 2021 . ^ a b Gold, Jonathan (23 Jan 1994). "The Domino Effect in Long Beach". Calendar. Los Angeles Times . p. 69. ^ MusicHound Rock: The Essential Album Guide . Visible Ink Press. 1996. p. 214.^ Juon, Steve 'Flash' (January 18, 2022). "Domino Domino" . RapReviews . Archived from the original on 2022-01-20. Retrieved January 20, 2022 . ^ Harrington, Richard (Nov 28, 1993). "Domino". The Washington Post . p. G10. ^ Thompson, Dave (2001). Funk . Backbeat Books. p. 52. ^ "Domino Chart History (Billboard 200)" . Billboard ^ "Domino Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)" . Billboard ^ "American album certifications – Domino – Domino" . Recording Industry Association of America .
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