West Coast Gangsta Shit
Westcoast Gangsta Shit is a collaborative studio album by American West Coast hip hop recording artists Daz Dillinger and WC. It was released on June 19, 2013 via Dilly Recordz and Bigg Swang Recordz. Production was handled by Rob Tee, Broadway, DJ 2High, Amplified, Beanz N Kornbread, Dae One, David Gold, DJ Battlecat, Kj Conteh, Kuddie Fresh, TJofthewest, The Arsonists, Touch Tone and Trippy Keez. It features guest appearances from Snoop Dogg and Butch Cassidy.
Westcoast Gangsta Shit | ||||
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Studio album by Daz Dillinger and WC | ||||
Released | June 19, 2013 | |||
Recorded | 2012–13 | |||
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Length | 49:47 | |||
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Daz Dillinger chronology | ||||
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Singles from West Coast Gangsta Shit | ||||
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Source | Rating |
laut.de | [1] |
RapReviews | 6.5/10[2] |
Background
On April 15, 2013, Daz Dillinger and WC announced that they would be releasing a collaborative album titled West Coast Gangsta Shit on July 2, 2013.[3] The first single from the album "Late Nite" was released on May 21, 2013.[4] The second single from the album "Wha'cha Gon Do" was released on May 31, 2013.[5] The album was later released two weeks early on June 19, 2013.[6] On August 2, 2013, the music video was released for "Don’t Call It A Comeback".[7] On August 22, 2013, the music video was released for "Stay Out The Way" featuring Snoop Dogg.[8]
Track listing
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Westcoast Gangsta Shit" |
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| 3:01 |
2. | "Stay Out the Way" (featuring Snoop Dogg) |
| Thee Arsonist | 3:38 |
3. | "Don't Call It a Come Bacc" |
| Kuddie Fresh | 3:47 |
4. | "When the Shit Goes Down" |
| Beanz & Kornbread | 4:26 |
5. | "Late Nite" |
| Kj Conteh | 4:32 |
6. | "Blam Blam" |
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| 3:16 |
7. | "Don't Get Wet" |
| DJ Battlecat | 3:58 |
8. | "Roll & Smoke" |
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| 3:54 |
9. | "Wha'chagondo" |
| Trippy Keez | 4:22 |
10. | "Time Will Preveal" |
| Amplified | 3:58 |
11. | "Dubbz n the Air" |
| DJ 2High | 3:15 |
12. | "Alcohol & Drugs" |
| Rob Tee | 2:51 |
13. | "Moves I Make" (featuring Butch Cassidy) |
| DJ 2High | 4:23 |
14. | "Outtro" (Gangsta Talk) |
| 1:05 | |
Total length: | 49:47 |
- Sample credits
- Track 9 contains elements from "Why You Treat Me So Bad" written by Denzil Foster, Thomas Derrick McElroy and Jay A. King
Personnel
- Delmar "Daz Dillinger" Arnaud – main artist, executive producer
- William "WC" Calhoun, Jr. – main artist, executive producer
- Calvin "Snoop Dogg" Broadus – featured artist (track 2)
- Danny "Butch Cassidy" Means – featured artist (track 13)
- Fiji – background vocals (track 10)
- James Broadway – scratches (tracks: 1, 9, 11, 13), producer (tracks: 1, 8)
- Lamar "DJ Crazy Toones" Calhoun – scratching (track 3)
- Jesus – bass (tracks: 11, 13)
- Carlos "Los" McSwain – drums (tracks: 11, 13)
- Masa Ash – keyboards (tracks: 11, 13)
- Stretch Keys – keyboards (track 12)
- Tony "Touch Tone" Issacs – producer (track 1)
- Rob Tee – producer (tracks: 1, 8, 12), engineering, mixing
- The Arsonists – producer (track 2)
- Karrie "Kuddie Fresh" Carroll – producer (track 3)
- Donald Johnson, Jr. – producer (track 4)
- Kenneth Roy – producer (track 4)
- Kadjaly "Kj" Conteh – producer (track 5), mixing
- David Gold – producer (track 6)
- Dameon "Dae One" Garrett – producer (track 6)
- Kevin "DJ Battlecat" Gilliam – producer (track 7)
- TJofthewest – producer (track 8)
- C. "Trippy Keez" Varnado – producer (track 9), mixing
- Amplified – producer (track 10)
- E. "DJ 2High" Daniels – producer (tracks: 11, 13)
- Travis "Shaggy" Marshall – mixing
- ZBoy Fro – assistant engineering
- Farid "Fredwreck" Nassar – mastering
References
- Johannesberg, Stefan. "Zwei LA-Legenden pumpen den Drive By Sound". laut.de (in German). Retrieved February 19, 2021.
- Jost, Matt (August 28, 2013). "Daz n WC :: Westcoast Gangsta Sh*t :: Dilly Recordz/Bigg Swang Recordz". www.rapreviews.com. Retrieved February 19, 2021.
- "Daz Dillinger & WC – West Coast Gangsta Shit (Album Cover)". Xclusives Zone. 2013-04-15. Retrieved 2013-06-20.
- "iTunes - Music - Late Nite - Single by Daz Dillinger & WC". Itunes.apple.com. 2013-05-21. Retrieved 2013-06-22.
- "iTunes - Music - Wha'cha Gon Do - Single by Daz Dillinger & WC". Itunes.apple.com. 2013-05-31. Retrieved 2013-06-20.
- Paine, Jake. "Daz & WC "West Coast Gangsta Sh*t" Release Date, Cover Art & Tracklist". HipHop DX. Retrieved 2013-06-20.
- "New Video: Daz x WC "Don't Call It A Comeback"". Rap Radar. 2013-08-02. Retrieved 2013-08-06.
- "New Video: Daz & WC Ft. Snoop Dogg "Stay Out The Way"". Rap Radar. 2013-08-22. Retrieved 2013-08-28.