Bay Area Bosses

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Bay Area Bosses
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Compilation album by various artists
Released July 10, 2001
Recorded 2001
Genre Gangsta rap
Hardcore rap
West Coast Rap
Label Get Low
Producer JT the Bigga Figga, Tha Gamblaz, Guce
JT the Bigga Figga chronology
Game for Sale
(2001)
Bay Area Bosses
(2001)
Street Warz
(2002)

Bay Area Bosses is a hip hop compilation album presented by JT the Bigga Figga. It was released on July 10, 2002 by Get Low Recordz.

Joseph Tom, better known by his stage name JT the Bigga Figga, is an American rapper, record producer, film producer and record executive from the Fillmore neighborhood of San Francisco, California. He has produced music on over one hundred albums, for artists including Rich The Factor Daz Dillinger, Master P, The Game, San Quinn, and Messy Marv.

Get Low Recordz

Get Low Recordz was a San Francisco based independent record label founded in 1991 and owned by rapper/producer JT the Bigga Figga. The first artists who released material on Get Low Recordz were JT the Bigga Figga, Get Low Playaz, San Quinn, The Game and D-Moe. In 1995 the label got a distribution deal with Priority Records for a few years. The label became involved in a beef with Memphis Bleek's record label of the same name. For some time, the label had since been dissolved.

Track listing

  1. "Hustle Relentless"- 3:27 (JT the Bigga Figga)
  2. "Get You Lit"- 4:35 (Keak Da Sneak)
  3. "Ghetto Slums"- 5:19 (C-Bo, JT the Bigga Figga, Phats Bossi, Fed-X, Ampachino)
  4. "Bossin' Up"- 4:12 (Mac Mall)
  5. "Livin Beyond Means"- 3:46 (Sean T, M.O.G. Stunt Team, Mississippi)
  6. "Handle It"- 3:48 (Joi Patrice)
  7. "457"- 4:08 (Tha Gamblaz)
  8. "Hold It Down"- 5:27 (Killa Tay, Cosmo, H2O)
  9. "Lil' Shop of Horrors"- 4:21 (Guce, Mobilotti)
  10. "Matter of Time"- 4:48 (Yukmouth, Tha Jet)
  11. "Retaliation Come Quick"- 4:06 (San Quinn, Tha Gamblaz)
  12. "What You Want?"- 4:57 (Messy Marv)
  13. "Swiss Accounts"- 4:18 (Mob Figaz)
  14. "Mind on My Money"- 3:30 (JT The Bigga Figga, Tha Gamblaz, Joi Patrice)


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