Brick House | ||||
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Released | February 5, 1997 | |||
Recorded | 1995–1996 | |||
Genre | Canadian hip hop | |||
Label | Serious/Capitol Hill | |||
Producer | Saukrates, No I.D., Day | |||
Saukrates chronology | ||||
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Brick House is an EP by Canadian rapper Saukrates, released February 5, 1997 in the United States. [1] It was released independently on Serious Entertainment and Capitol Hill Music. The EP was popular among underground hip hop fans, with 20,000 copies sold. [2] It features appearances by American rappers Common, Masta Ace, and O.C. [3] It also includes "Father Time" which was released as a 12" single in 1995.
A-side
# | Title | Producer(s) | Featured guest(s) |
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1. | "Play Dis" | Saukrates | Common |
2. | "Play Dis (Instrumental)" | Saukrates | |
3. | "Rollin" | Saukrates | Masta Ace and O.C. |
4. | "Rollin (Remix)" | Saukrates | Masta Ace and O.C. |
B-side
# | Title | Producer(s) | Featured guest(s) |
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1. | "P's & Q's" | Saukrates | |
2. | "Play Dis (Remix)" | No I.D. | Common |
3. | "Father Time (Remix)" | Day (co-produced by Saukrates) | |
4. | "Father Time" | Day (co-produced by Saukrates) |
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