All Woman (album)

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All Woman
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Studio album by
ReleasedSeptember 16, 1997
Recorded1996–1997
Genre Hip hop
Length48:45
Label H.O.L.A.
Producer Domingo, Luis Miranda, Al "Butter" McLean
Professional ratings
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All Woman is the only studio album by Hurricane G, released on September 16, 1997, through Jellybean Benitez's H.O.L.A. Recordings.

Contents

The album was poorly promoted and failed to reach the Billboard album charts, however the album's lead single "Somebody Else" (which used a sampled of The Jones Girls 1979 hit "You Gonna Make Me Love Somebody Else") became a top 10 hit on the Hot Rap Singles chart.

The album features a sole guest appearance by American hip hop duo Das EFX

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Intro"1:35
2."All the Way Live"2:47
3."Underground Lockdown"3:53
4."Roc U"3:58
5."Somebody Else"3:46
6."El Barrio"4:16
7."Mama"4:04
8."Wuteva"3:27
9."Boriqua Mami"3:24
10."Coast to Coast" (featuring Das EFX)3:28
11."G, Toya & Nini"0:36
12."No Love"3:55
13."Neva Give Up"4:25
14."De Corazon"3:51
15."Outro"1:20

Charts

Somebody Else

Chart (1997)Peak
position
Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks54
Billboard Hot Rap Singles10

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References

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