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1996 studio album by Mr. 3-2
The Wicked Buddah Baby
Studio album by Mr. 3-2
ReleasedSeptember 17, 1996 (1996-09-17)
Studio
GenreHip hop
Length54:30
Label
Producer
Mr. 3-2 chronology
Secrets of the Hidden Temple
(1994)
The Wicked Buddah Baby
(1996)
No Mercy
(1998)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic
The Source

The Wicked Buddah Baby is the debut solo studio album by American rapper Mr. 3-2, a member of Blac Monks and Screwed Up Click, from Houston, Texas. It was released on September 17, 1996, via Rap-A-Lot Records and Noo Trybe Records. It features guest appearances from 8Ball & MJG, Sonia Moore, Southside Playaz, Too Short and UGK. The album peaked at number 28 on the US Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart and number 13 on the Heatseekers Albums chart.

Track listing

No.TitleProducer(s)Length
1."Buddah Baby Intro"2:22
2."Coming Down" (featuring Sonia Moore)N.O. Joe4:00
3."Dressed 2 Kill"
  • John Bido
  • Mike Dean (co.)
5:03
4."My Sweet Trick"
  • John Bido
  • Mike Dean (co.)
5:40
5."Them Against Me"
  • John Bido
  • Mike Dean (co.)
4:48
6."Welcome to the Slab"N.O. Joe3:40
7."Turning Lane" (featuring Southside Playaz)Mike Dean4:06
8."Kickin Flowz"Troy "Pee Wee" Clark3:53
9."Hit the Highway" (featuring Too $hort, 8Ball & MJG)Mr. 3-25:42
10."You Wanna Ride" (featuring UGK)Big Swift4:38
11."Buddah Nature" (Remix)Crazy C4:08
12."Buddah Baby Outro"Freddie Young6:30
Total length:54:30

Sampled credits

  • "Dressed 2 Kill" contains elements from "The Memory" by Roy Ayers Ubiquity
  • "My Sweet Trick" contains elements from "Juicy Fruit" by Mtume and "Love T.K.O." by Teddy Pendergrass
  • "Them Against Me" contains elements from "Electric Lady" by Con Funk Shun
  • "Hit the Highway" contains elements from "Just Roll" by Fabu
  • DJ Screw talks on "Buddah Baby Outro"

Personnel

  • Christopher Juel Barriere – main artist, producer (track 9), engineering, mixing, mastering, production coordinator, art design
  • Sonia Moore – featured artist (track 2)
  • Southside Playaz – featured artists (track 7)
  • Marlon Jermaine Goodwin – featured artist (track 9)
  • Premro Smith – featured artist (track 9)
  • Todd Anthony Shaw – featured artist (track 9)
  • Bernard Freeman – featured artist (track 10)
  • Chad Lamont Butler – featured artist (track 10)
  • John Okuribido – producer (tracks: 1, 3-5), engineering, mixing, mastering, production coordinator, art design, executive producer, management
  • Michael George Dean – producer (track 7), co-producer (tracks: 1, 3-5), engineering, mixing, mastering
  • Joseph Johnson – producer (tracks: 2, 6)
  • Troy Clark – producer (track 8), engineering
  • John "Swift" Catalon – producer (track 10)
  • Simon Cullins – producer (track 11)
  • Freddie Young – producer (track 12)
  • James A. Smith – executive producer
  • Jeff Griffin – engineering
  • Anthony Valcic – mastering
  • Pen & Pixel – art direction

Charts

Chart (1996) Peak
position
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard) 28
US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard) 13

References

  1. "Wicked Buddah Baby – Mr. 3-2". AllMusic. Retrieved March 23, 2018.
  2. Marshall, Wesley K. (November 1996). "Record Report: 3-2 – The Wicked Buddah Baby". The Source. No. 86. New York. p. 132.
  3. "Mr. 3-2 Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard.
  4. "Mr. 3-2 Chart History (Heatseekers Albums)". Billboard.

External links

The Wicked Buddah Baby at Discogs (list of releases)

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