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1997 studio album by The Delinquents
Big Moves
Studio album by The Delinquents
ReleasedMay 20, 1997
Recorded1996–1997
GenreWest Coast hip hop, hardcore hip hop, g-funk, gangsta rap
Length59:42
LabelPriority
ProducerAli Malek, Chucksta, Filthy Rich, G-Stack (exec.), Mike D, One Drop Scott, Sonny B, Terry T, Vidal Prevost (exec.), Young B
The Delinquents chronology
Outta Control
(1995) 		Big Moves
(1997) 		Bosses Will Be Bosses
(1999)
Singles from Big Moves
  1. "Smooth Getaway"
    Released: 1997
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic

Big Moves is the major label debut studio album by American hip hop group The Delinquents, released May 20, 1997 on Priority Records. The Delinquents have two members: G-Stack and V-Dal. The album was produced by Ali Malek, Chucksta, Filthy Rich, Mike D, One Drop Scott, Sonny B, Terry T and Young B, and executive produced by G-Stack and V-Dal. The album peaked at number 43 on the Billboard Top Heatseekers and at number 84 on the Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums. It features guest performances by Agerman and Bart of 3X Krazy, as well as Gangsta P, The Dominion, Dolla Will, and Rame Royal (of Rhythm & Green). Dolla Will would later join Ant Banks' supergroup T.W.D.Y. on the album, Lead the Way.

Along with a single, a music video was released for the song, "Smooth Getaway" featuring Bart.

Track listing

  1. "Playa's Intro" – 2:14
  2. "Puttin' It Down" (featuring DT, Gangsta P & D.E.L.) – 4:56
  3. "We Bring tha Drama" – 4:00
  4. "Cola Crunch" – 0:31
  5. "Watch" – 4:14
  6. "Take Me Higher" – 4:14
  7. "True" (featuring DT & A.N.S. of The Dominion) – 2:45
  8. "Fuck What Ya Heard" (featuring Agerman, Mike D & Y.G.T.O.) – 3:52
  9. "Will Rap For Food" (featuring Rame Royal & Prodigy of The Dominion) – 3:27
  10. "East Oakland West Coast" – 4:14
  11. "My Bitch" – 0:20
  12. "Sounds Like?" (featuring A.N.S. of The Dominion) – 4:00
  13. "Conversation" – 4:08
  14. "Yo Lay He Do" – 4:13
  15. "Smooth Getaway" (featuring Bart) – 4:20
  16. "Big Licks" (featuring Harm) – 4:32
  17. "Let Me Touch It" (featuring Dolla Will) – 3:41
  18. "Outro" – 0:31

Chart history

Chart (1997) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Top Heatseekers 43
U.S. Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums 84

Personnel

  • Sonny B - Producer
  • Mike D - Producer, Performer, Mixing
  • The Delinquents - Mixing
  • DT - Performer
  • Filthy Rich - Producer
  • Brian Gardner - Mastering
  • Glenn Jones - Executive Producer
  • Keba Konte - Photography
  • Ali Malek - Producer
  • Adam Muñoz - Mixing
  • One Drop Scott - Producer, Mixing
  • Vidal Prevost - Executive Producer
  • Prodigy - Performer
  • Chuck Sta - Producer
  • Terry T. - Producer
  • Dolla Will - Performer

References

  1. Review: Big Moves. Allmusic. Retrieved on 2010-02-15.
  2. Title Note: Big Moves. Tower Records. Retrieved on 2010-02-15.
  3. ^ ((( Big Moves > Charts & Awards > Billboard Albums ))). All Media Guide, LLC. Retrieved on 2010-02-15.
  4. The Delinquents - "Smooth Getaway" (official video). YouTube. Retrieved on 2010-02-15.

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