Based Boys | ||||
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Released | October 30, 2007 | |||
Recorded | 2005–2007 | |||
Genre | Hip hop | |||
Label | Up All Night/Jive | |||
Producer | Young L, Mr. Collipark, Traxamillion, DJ Speedy, The Renegade, Too Short | |||
The Pack chronology | ||||
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AllMusic | [1] |
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Based Boys is the debut album by Bay Area rap group the Pack. The album was released on October 30, 2007, by Jive Records. [2]
The first video was shot for "In My Car" in Los Angeles by famed director Dale "Rage" Resteghini. The second video was shot on December 13, 2007, in New York for "I Look Good".
Other videos off the album include music videos for "Vans" and "I'm Shinin'", shot previously to help promote the Skateboards 2 Scrapers EP. A low budget music video was also shot for "Booty Bounce Bopper".
Although the Pack's first EP Skateboards 2 Scrapers received fairly good sale reception, their debut album Based Boys failed to do so. The album sold 2,300 copies in its first week according to Soundscan and Billboard. [3] The album peaked at #14 on Billboard's Heatseeker chart.
# | Title | Producer(s) | Featured guest(s) | Time |
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1 | "Rumble" | Young L, Quebo Kuntry | 4:36 | |
2 | "I Look Good" | Young L, Quebo Kuntry | 3:14 | |
3 | "In My Car" | Young L | 3:32 | |
4 | "My Girl Gotta Girl Too" | Young L, Quebo Kuntry | 3:40 | |
5 | "Gimme Racks'" | Young L | 6:09 | |
6 | "The Milky Way" | Mr. Collipark | 3:03 | |
7 | "Rock N Roll" | DJ Speedy | 4:28 | |
8 | "In the Club" | Young L | 4:10 | |
9 | "Club Stuntin'" | Traxamillion | 4:06 | |
10 | "At the Club" | Young L | 3:15 | |
11 | "Booty Bounce Bopper" | Young L | Too Short & Nyle LeBlanc | 3:52 |
12 | "Fly" | Young L | 4:00 | |
13 | "Backseat" | P.I.T. (Shop Boyz) | 3:10 | |
14 | "The Milky Way (Remix)" | Young L, The Renegade | Kaya & Evan Taubenfeld | 2:44 |
15 | "Candy" | Young L | 2:41 | |
16 | "I'm Shinin'" | Young L | 3:45 | |
17 | "Vans" | Young L | 4:15 |
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