Allfrumtha I (album)

AllFrumTha I (pronounced "All-From-The-Eye") is the debut studio album by American West Coast hip hop duo Allfrumtha I. It was released on April 21, 1998 through Priority Records. Production was handled by Allfrumtha I, Dâm-Funk and Rick "Dutch" Cousin, with Mack 10 serving as executive producer. It features guest appearances from Mack 10, Boo Kapone, CJ Mac, Ice Cube, Road Dawgs, Soultre, The Comrads and WC. The album peaked at number 168 on the Billboard 200, at number 6 on the Billboard Top Heatseekers and at number 32 on the Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums.

AllFrumTha I
Studio album by
AllFrumTha I
ReleasedApril 21, 1998
Recorded1997-1998
Genre
Length41:55
LabelPriority
Producer
AllFrumTha I chronology
AllFrumTha I
(1998)		 Uncut
(2001)
Singles from Allfrumtha I
  1. "Fill My Cup (To tha Rim)"
    Released: 1998
  2. "County Jail"
    Released: 1998
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
The Source[2]
Vibepositive[3]

Along with singles, music videos were released for the songs: "County Jail"[4] and "Fill My Cup".[5] The video for "County Jail" features cameo appearances by Westside Connection, CJ Mac, The Comrads and Daz Dillinger.

The song "Get Yo Bang On" was originally heard in the film Gang Related and was also included in the film's soundtrack.

Critical reception

AllMusic – "...Allfrumtha I's eponymous debut appears to fulfill the potential of their cameos on the celebrated Westside Connection and Mack 10 albums...Allfrumtha I is a West Coast duo with enormous potential."[1]

The Source (6/98, p. 162) – "...the two serve up a scrumptious musical meal for fans to devour....this solid LP proves that these newcomers will be mainstays in this rap game."[2]

Vibe (5/98, p. 149) – "...Allfrumtha I is...just something to band while on the west side of your town..."[3]

Track listing
No.TitleProducer(s)Length
1."Gangsta's Prayer"Dâm-Funk1:18
2."Hoo-Ride 'N'" (featuring Boo Kapone, CJ Mac, The Comrads & WC)Binky Mack3:51
3."Fill My Cup (To Tha Rim)"Rick "Dutch" Cousin3:41
4."County Jail" (Insert) 0:35
5."County Jail"AllFrumTha I3:34
6."Get Yo Bang On" (featuring Mack 10)Binky Mack3:03
7."Caps" (featuring Road Dawgs)AllFrumTha I4:18
8."Guess Who"AllFrumTha I3:14
9."Tha Joke" (Insert) 0:26
10."Unthinkable"Rick "Dutch" Cousin3:52
11."Make You Dance" (featuring Mack 10 & Soultre)Binky Mack3:31
12."Dopest on Tha Planet" (featuring Mack 10 & Ice Cube)Binky Mack3:50
13."My Niggas" (Insert) 2:28
14."Rollin' Wit Connect"Binky Mack4:14
Total length:41:55
Notes
  • "County Jail" contains a sample from "So Ruff So Tuff", written by R. Troutman and L. Troutman
  • "Make You Dance" contains an interpolation of "I Can Make You Dance", written by R. Troutman and L. Troutman

Charts
Chart (1998) Peak
position
US Billboard 200[6] 168
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[7] 32
US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard)[8] 6

References
  1. Stanley, Leo. Review: Allfrumtha I. AllMusic. Retrieved on 2010-01-31.
  2. Columnist. "Review: Allfrumtha I". The Source: 162. June, 1998.
  3. Columnist. "Review: Allfrumtha I". Vibe: 149. May, 1998.
  4. Allfrumtha I - "County Jail" (official video). YouTube. Retrieved 2010-01-31.
  5. Allfrumtha I - "Fill My Cup" (official video). YouTube. Retrieved 2010-01-31.
  6. "AllFrumTha I Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved December 22, 2019.
  7. "AllFrumTha I Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved December 22, 2019.
  8. "AllFrumTha I Chart History (Heatseekers Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved December 22, 2019.
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