Aktapuss
| Aktapuss | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | November 23, 1999 | |||
| Recorded | 1999 | |||
| Genre | Hip hop, Dirty rap | |||
| Length | 75:08 | |||
| Label | Volcano/Jive/BMG Records 61422-31153 | |||
| Producer | Dr. Butcher, Large Professor, Key Tec, Buckwild, Lord Finesse | |||
| Akinyele chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
| The Encyclopedia of Popular Music | [2] |
Aktapuss is an album by the American rapper Akinyele.[3] It was released in 1999 on Volcano/Jive Records.[4] The album served as the soundtrack to the film of the same name.[5]
It was modest success, peaking at No. 64 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums.[6] It made No. 33 on the Top Heatseekers; its single, "Take a Lick", made it to No. 87 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks and No. 9 on the Hot Rap Singles.
Track listing[edit]
- "Get Up"- 4:13
- "Pussy Makes the World Go Round"- 4:41
- "Butt Naked"- 4:05
- "Take a Lick"- 3:30
- "Coochie"- 4:15
- "Three"- 4:55
- "Sister, Sister"- 3:20
- "How Do You Feel"- 3:44
- "Sky's the Limit"- 4:24
- "Juan Valdez, Love"- 4:04
- "Sex in the City"- 4:01
- "Ak Da Hoe"- 2:50
- "Really Love Me"- 3:27
- "Down South"- 5:44
- "Messin' with My Cru"- 3:53
- "Sha La La"- 3:53
- "Rather Fuck You"- 2:49
- "Niggas & Bitches"- 3:59
- "Put It in Your Mouth"- 3:21
Samples[edit]
Get Up
- "Expressions" by Willie Mitchell
Coochie
- "Part Time Love" by Gladys Knight & the Pips
Sister, Sister
- "Inside My Love" by Jimmy Stewart
- "In the Rain" by The Dramatics
Sky's the Limit
- "Safari" by Frank Walton
Juan Valdez, Love
- "Walk on By" by Arif Mardin
Sex in the City
- "Donde Brilla El Sol" by Amanda Miguel
Down South
- "Avant De Nous De Dire Adieu" by Jeane Manson
Messin' With My Cru
- "Sandy" by David Axelrod
Sha La La
- "Revelations" by The Rimshots
Niggas & Bitches
- "Got to Find My Own Place" by Stanley Clarke
Put It in Your Mouth
References[edit]
- ^ "Aktapuss: The Soundtrack - Akinyele | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic" – via www.allmusic.com.
- ^ Larkin, Colin (2006). The Encyclopedia of Popular Music. Vol. 1. MUZE. p. 89.
- ^ "Akinyele | Biography & History". AllMusic.
- ^ "Beat Box". CMJ New Music Report. CMJ Network, Inc. December 20, 1999 – via Google Books.
- ^ "Welcome to the Home-Video Zone". Vibe. Vibe Media Group. July 1, 2000 – via Google Books.
- ^ Faison, Datu (Dec 11, 1999). "Rhythm section". Billboard. 111 (50): 47.
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