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1998 studio album by Do or Die
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Headz or Tailz is the second studio album by American hip hop group
Do Or Die. It was released on April 7, 1998, via
Rap-A-Lot/
Virgin Records. Recording sessions took place at Hippie House Studios and Knock Hard Studio in
Houston and at Creator's Way Studios in
Chicago.
Production was handled by
the Legendary Traxster,
Mr. Lee and
Mike Dean, with
J. Prince serving as executive producer. It features guest appearances from
Danny Boy, Johnny P., Beyond Content,
Bushwick Bill, Chilla,
Scarface, Shock Tha World,
Twista and
Val Young. The album peaked at number 13 on the
Billboard 200 and number 3 on the
Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums. It was certified Gold by the
Recording Industry Association of America on May 29, 1998. Its lead single, "
Still Po Pimpin", reached at No. 62 on the
Billboard Hot 100 and No. 16 on the
Hot Rap Singles. The song "Bustin Back" is a
diss track towards
Bone Thugs-n-Harmony.
Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) |
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1. | "Headz" | |
Mr. Lee | 3:01 |
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2. | "Just Ballin" | - Smith
- D. Round
- A. Round
- Williams
| Mr. Lee | 4:51 |
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3. | "Pimpology" | | Mr. Lee | 4:17 |
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4. | "Lil Sum Sum" | |
The Legendary Traxster | 4:28 |
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5. | "Nobody's Home" (featuring Johnny P and
Danny Boy) | | The Legendary Traxster | 5:00 |
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6. | "
Still Po Pimpin" (featuring Johnny P and
Twista) | | Mr. Lee | 4:00 |
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7. | "All in the Club" (featuring Danny Boy) | - Smith
- D. Round
- A. Round
- Lindley
| The Legendary Traxster | 4:40 |
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8. | "Can I" (featuring Beyond Content) | | The Legendary Traxster | 4:31 |
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9. | "Choppin up That Paper" (featuring
Val Young) | |
Mike Dean | 4:08 |
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10. | "Gangsta Shit" (featuring Shock Tha World) | - Smith
- D. Round
- A. Round
- Lindley
| The Legendary Traxster | 2:39 |
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11. | "Bustin Back" (featuring Chilla) | - Smith
- D. Round
- A. Round
- Charles Paxton
- Lindley
| The Legendary Traxster | 5:00 |
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12. | "Ultimate Shutdown" | - Smith
- D. Round
- A. Round
- Williams
| Mr. Lee | 3:51 |
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13. | "Who Am I" (featuring
Scarface) | | The Legendary Traxster | 5:45 |
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14. | "Caine House" | - Smith
- D. Round
- A. Round
- Lindley
| The Legendary Traxster | 4:33 |
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15. | "Under Surveillance" | - Smith
- D. Round
- A. Round
- Williams
| Mr. Lee | 4:34 |
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16. | "Dead or Alive" | - Smith
- D. Round
- A. Round
- Williams
| Mr. Lee | 4:48 |
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17. | "Tailz" (featuring
Bushwick Bill) | - Smith
- D. Round
- A. Round
- Williams
| Mr. Lee | 1:52 |
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Total length: | 1:11:58 |
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- Darnell "Belo Zero" Smith – vocals
- Dennis "AK47" Round – vocals
- Anthony "N.A.R.D." Round – vocals (tracks: 1-3, 5, 7-17)
- John "Johnny P" Pigram – vocals (tracks: 5, 6)
- Daniel "
Danny Boy" Steward – vocals (tracks: 5, 7)
- Carl "
Twista" Mitchell – vocals (track 6)
- Beyond Content – vocals (track 8)
-
Valaria Marie Young – vocals (track 9)
- Shock Tha World – vocals (track 10)
- Charles "Chilla" Paxton – vocals (track 11)
- Brad "
Scarface" Jordan – vocals (track 13)
- Richard "
Bushwick Bill" Shaw – vocals (track 17)
- Leroy "
Mr. Lee" Williams Jr. – producer (tracks: 1-3, 6, 12, 15-17), engineering, mixing
- Samuel "
The Legendary Traxster" Lindley – producer (tracks: 4, 5, 7, 8, 10, 11, 13, 14), engineering, mixing
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Mike Dean – producer (track 9), engineering, mixing, mastering
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James A. Smith – executive producer
- Donavin "Kid Styles" Murray – art direction, photography
- Barrencia Marcee – art direction
- Lisa Browne – art direction
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