Choices: The Album

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Choices: The Album
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Studio album by
ReleasedAugust 28, 2001 (2001-08-28)
Recorded2000–2001
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Length71:52
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Three 6 Mafia chronology
When the Smoke Clears: Sixty 6, Sixty 1
(2000)
Choices: The Album
(2001)
Da Unbreakables
(2003)
Singles from Choices: The Album
  1. "Baby Mama"
    Released: September 9, 2001
  2. "2 Way Freak"
    Released: December 11, 2001
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RapReviews(6.5/10) [2]

Choices: The Album is the fifth studio album by American hip hop group Three 6 Mafia. Released as the soundtrack for the direct-to-video movie Choices: The Movie. The album was released on August 28, 2001, by Hypnotize Minds and Loud Records. The Song "They Don't F**k Wit U" is featured on the Soundtrack for "Exit Wounds". This is the final album by Three 6 Mafia to feature Koopsta Knicca and Gangsta Boo.

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."2-Way Freak" (DJ Paul, Juicy J & La Chat)4:57
2."The Restaurant Scene (Skit)"0:40
3."Mafia" (DJ Paul, Juicy J, Lord Infamous, Crunchy Black, Gangsta Boo, Project Pat & La Chat)5:20
4."Baby Mama" (DJ Paul, Juicy J & La Chat)4:43
5."Gangsta Niggaz" (DJ Paul, Juicy J & Gangsta Boo)4:33
6."Wona Get Some, I Got Some" (DJ Paul, Juicy J, Lord Infamous & T-Rock)4:27
7."1st Crime Scene (Skit)"0:40
8."O.V." (Lord Infamous)4:13
9."U Got Da Game Wrong" (DJ Paul, Juicy J & La Chat)3:40
10."We Shootin' 1st" (DJ Paul, Gangsta Boo, Crunchy Black & Lord Infamous)4:44
11."Dis Bitch, Dat Hoe" (Project Pat, Ludacris & Crunchy Black)4:22
12."Pass Me" (Crunchy Black & La Chat)3:39
13."Big Pat's Warehouse (Skit)"0:31
14."They Don't Fuck wit U" (DJ Paul, Juicy J, Lord Infamous, Crunchy Black, Koopsta Knicca & Project Pat)4:04
15."Slang & Serve" (T-Rock & Juicy J)4:18
16."War wit Us" (DJ Paul, Juicy J, Crunchy Black & La Chat)3:46
17."Mean Mug" (DJ Paul, Juicy J, Gangsta Boo & La Chat)4:49
18."How It Went Down (Skit)"0:22
19."I Ain't Goin' (A Hustler's Theme)" (Namond Lumpkin & Juicy J)4:08
20."Ridin' On Chrome" (Project Pat & T-Rock)2:59
21."Talkin'"0:52

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References

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  2. "Feature for November 13, 2001 - Three 6 Mafia's "Choices - The Album"". Rapreviews.com. 2001-11-13. Retrieved 2015-07-21.