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1993 studio album by DRS
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Gangsta Lean is the only studio album by American
contemporary R&B/
hip hop group
DRS, released October 25, 1993 via
Hammer's
Roll Wit It Entertainment (which was distributed by
Capitol Records).
[1] The album peaked at No. 34 on the
Billboard 200 and No. 6 on the
Billboard
R&B chart.
[2]
Two
singles were released from the album: "
Gangsta Lean" and "Skoundrels Get Lonely". However, "Gangsta Lean" was the group's
only hit on the
Billboard Hot 100, peaking at No. 4 in 1993.
[2] It also spent six weeks at No. 1 on the
Billboard
R&B chart.
[3]
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In addition to original songs, the album contains a
cover version of "
Do Me, Baby" by
Prince.
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Track listing
All lyrics are written by Chris Jackson
[1] except "Skoundrels Get Lonely" written by Lavell Brown; and "
Do Me, Baby" written by
Prince
Title | Producer(s) |
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1. | "Intro" | | 1:29 |
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2. | "Mama Didn't Raise No Punk" |
- Chris Jackson
- The Whole 9
| 3:48 |
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3. | "Strip" | The Whole 9 | 3:49 |
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4. | "Skoundrels Get Lonely" | | 5:07 |
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5. | "
Gangsta Lean" |
- Chris Jackson
- Delaney McGill
- Steve Young
| 5:21 |
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6. | "44 Ways" | The Whole 9 | 4:13 |
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7. | "Nigga Wit a Badge" |
- Chris Jackson
- The Whole 9
| 3:29 |
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8. | "Sickness" | Chris Jackson | 4:06 |
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9. | "Bonnie and Clyde" | Chris Jackson | 3:37 |
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10. | "
Do Me, Baby" (
Prince cover) | Chris Jackson | 3:45 |
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11. | "Trust Me" | Chris Jackson | 4:30 |
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12. | "Make It Rough" | The Whole 9 | 4:25 |
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13. | "Gangsta Lean (Gangstapella)" |
- Chris Jackson
- Delaney McGill
| 3:55 |
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14. | "Outro: Jack Move" | | 1:12 |
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Total length: | 52:36 |
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Charts
Weekly charts
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Year-end charts
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Certifications
References
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b
c
d
e Henderson, Alex.
"Gangsta Lean - DRS,MC D.R.S. | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic".
AllMusic.
All Media Network. Retrieved October 7, 2015.
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a
b
"Gangsta Lean - DRS,MC D.R.S. | Awards | AllMusic". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved October 7, 2015.
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Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Record Research. p. 174.
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"Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs".
Billboard.
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"DRS, TLP".
Billboard. Retrieved October 26, 2020.
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"DRS, BLP".
Billboard. Retrieved October 26, 2020.
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"Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums – Year-End 1994". Billboard. Retrieved October 26, 2020.
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"American album certifications – D.R.S. – Gangsta Lean".
Recording Industry Association of America.
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