At Your Own Risk

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At Your Own Risk
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Studio album by
ReleasedSeptember 24, 1990
Recorded1990 [1]
StudioMilagro Sound Recorders (Glendale, California)
Genre West Coast hip hop
Length48:16
Label Capitol
Producer
King Tee chronology
Act a Fool
(1988)
At Your Own Risk
(1990)
Tha Triflin' Album
(1993)
Singles from At Your Own Risk
  1. "Ruff Rhyme (Back Again)"
    Released: 1990
  2. "At Your Own Risk"
    Released: 1990
  3. "Diss You"
    Released: 1990
  4. "Played Like a Piano"
    Released: 1990
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At Your Own Risk is the second studio album by American West Coast hip hop artist King Tee. It was released on September 24, 1990, via Capitol Records. The album was produced by DJ Pooh, E-Swift, Bilal Bashir, Bronick Wrobleski, J.R. Coes, DJ Aladdin, and King T. It features guest appearances from Ice Cube and Breeze on the album's final track, "Played Like a Piano". The album spawned four singles: "Ruff Rhyme (Back Again)", "Diss You", "At Your Own Risk" and "Played Like a Piano", which were later included on the rapper's greatest hits album titled Ruff Rhymes: Greatest Hits Collection .[ citation needed ]

Contents

The album peaked at number 175 on the US Billboard 200 and number 35 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums. Its single "Ruff Rhyme (Back Again)" peaked at number 18 on the Hot Rap Songs. [3]

Track listing

No.TitleProducer(s)Length
1."Introduction"
2:25
2."At Your Own Risk"
4:06
3."Ruff Rhyme (Back Again)"DJ Pooh3:31
4."On the Dance Tip"
  • Bronick Wrobleski
  • J.R. Coes
  • DJ Pooh (co.)
4:07
5."Jay Fay Dray"DJ Pooh1:06
6."Skanless"DJ Pooh4:20
7."Take You Home"
  • DJ Pooh
  • J.R. Coes (co.)
4:20
8."Diss You"Bilal Bashir4:15
9."Time to Get Out"DJ Pooh3:29
10."Can This Be Real" (Remix)DJ Pooh3:45
11."E Get Swift"
3:50
12."Do Your Thing"DJ Pooh1:38
13."King Tee Production"
  • DJ Pooh
  • King Tee
2:34
14."Played Like a Piano" (featuring Ice Cube & Breeze)DJ Pooh4:59
Total length:48:16

Personnel

Album singles

Single information
"Ruff Rhyme"
  • Released: June 29, 1990
  • B-side:
"Diss You"
  • Released: October 25, 1990
  • B-side:
"At Your Own Risk"
  • Released: March 25, 1991
  • B-side:

Chart positions

Album

Chart (1990)Peak
position
US Billboard 200 [4] 175
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard) [5] 35

Singles

YearSong Hot Rap Singles
1990"Ruff Rhyme (Back Again)"18

References

  1. Woodstra, Chris; Bush, John; Erlewine, Stephen Thomas (2008). Old School Rap and Hip-hop. Hal Leonard Corporation. ISBN   9780879309169 . Retrieved November 21, 2019.
  2. Wynn, Ron. "At Your Own Risk – King Tee". AllMusic . Retrieved February 18, 2018.
  3. "King Tee Ruff Rhyme (Back Again) Chart History". Hot Rap Songs . Retrieved February 19, 2018.
  4. "King Tee Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard.
  5. "King Tee Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard.

At Your Own Risk at Discogs (list of releases)