In the Nude

In the Nude is an album by the American musician Luther Campbell, released in 1993.[2][3] The album reached No. 54 on the Billboard 200 and No. 8 on the Top R&B Albums chart.[4][5]

In the Nude
Studio album by
Released1993
Genre
Length76:23
LabelLuke[1]
ProducerVarious
Luke chronology
I Got Shit on My Mind
(1992)
In the Nude
(1993)
Freak for Life
(1994)
Singles from In the Nude
  1. "Cowards in Compton"
    Released: June 1993

"Cowards in Compton" is a diss track directed toward Snoop Doggy Dogg and Dr. Dre; Campbell also made references to Dre's World Class Wreckin' Cru fashion choices.[6][7] H-Town performed on "Bust a Nut".[8]

Critical reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[9]
RapReviews5/10[10]
The Virgin Encyclopedia of Eighties Music[11]

AllMusic wrote that "Luke betrays a softer side on the funky 'Tell Me What You Know', an almost tender tribute to African-American women."[9]

Track listing

  1. "Do You Hear the Lambs Calling"- 2:10
  2. "Work It Out"- 3:07
  3. "We're Fuckin'"- :42
  4. "Bad Land Boogie"- 3:54 *feat. Home Team
  5. "I Got a Fuckin' Headache"- :31
  6. "Tell Me What You Know"- 6:04
  7. "Dre's Momma Needs a Haircut"- 1:03 (Diss track aimed at Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg and Death Row Records)
  8. "Cowards in Compton"- 3:59 *feat. JT Money & Clayvoisie (Diss track aimed at Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg and Death Row Records)
  9. "Head, Head & More Head, Pt. II"- 4:30 *feat. JT Money & Jiggie Gee
  10. "Weenie Roast"- :39
  11. "Menege a Trois, Pt. II"- 5:06
  12. "Pimple on My Dick"- :50
  13. "The Hero"- 3:19
  14. "Whatever"- 5:17
  15. "Stop Looking at My Dick"- :50
  16. "The Hop"- 4:08
  17. "L.L.O.L.M."- 1:25
  18. "Freestyle Joint"- 5:27 *feat. Home Team, JT Money, Clayvoise & Fresh Kid Ice
  19. "$100 Bet"- 1:13
  20. "Bust a Nut"- 5:12 *feat. H-Town
  21. "Wear a Rubber"- 1:11
  22. "Take It Off"- 4:35
  23. "The Boy Got Some Dick"- :24
  24. "Headbanger"- 4:19
  25. "Good to the Last Drop"- :26
  26. "Shout Outs"- 6:15

References

  1. Bynoe, Yvonne (2006). Encyclopedia of Rap and Hip Hop Culture. Greenwood Press. p. 50.
  2. "Luke Biography, Songs, & Albums". AllMusic.
  3. "Luther Campbell". MTV.
  4. Whitburn, Joel (2001). Top Pop Albums (5th ed.). Record Research Inc. p. 520.
  5. Iverem, Esther (18 July 1993). "Hard to believe". Fanfare. Newsday. p. 3.
  6. Sarig, Roni (September 7, 2007). "Third Coast: Outkast, Timbaland, and How Hip-hop Became a Southern Thing". Hachette Books โ€“ via Google Books.
  7. Gallivan, Joseph (13 Jan 1994). "The war of words between rappers on the west and east coasts...". Pop Music Page. The Independent.
  8. "In The Nude by Luke". Billboard. 105 (28): 46. Jul 10, 1993.
  9. "Luke - In the Nude Album Reviews, Songs & More | AllMusic" โ€“ via www.allmusic.com.
  10. Juon, Steve 'Flash'. "Luke :: In the Nude โ€“ RapReviews".
  11. Larkin, Colin (1997). The Virgin Encyclopedia of Eighties Music. MUZE. p. 450.
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