| Choices II: The Setup | ||||
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| Released | March 29, 2005 | |||
| Recorded | 2004–2005 | |||
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| Length | 70:00 | |||
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| AllMusic |   [1] |
| RapReviews | (4.5/10) [2] |
Choices II: The Setup is the seventh studio album by American hip hop group Three 6 Mafia. The album was released on March 29, 2005, by Sony Music and Hypnotize Minds. The CD is the soundtrack to the DVD movie with which it is packaged.
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Intro" (featuring Roland Powell) | 1:06 |
| 2. | "Who da Fuck You Playin' Wit?" (featuring Lil Wyte & Frayser Boy) | 4:48 |
| 3. | "Yeah I Rob" (featuring Mr. Bigg) | 4:42 |
| 4. | "P.I.M.P." (featuring Lil Wyte & Frayser Boy) | 4:44 |
| 5. | "Skit" (featuring Roland Powell) | 0:57 |
| 6. | "It's Whateva Wit Us" (featuring D-Roc of the Ying Yang Twins & Youngbloodz) | 5:41 |
| 7. | "Pass Dat Shit" (featuring Lil Wyte & Frayser Boy) | 5:19 |
| 8. | "Squeeze It" (featuring Lil Wyte & Frayser Boy) | 3:47 |
| 9. | "Official Crunk Junt" (featuring Lil Wyte & Frayser Boy) | 4:26 |
| 10. | "Who I Is" (featuring Lil Wyte & Trillville) | 4:49 |
| 11. | "Skit 2" (featuring Roland Powell) | 0:43 |
| 12. | "Shoot Up da Club" (featuring Lil Wyte & Frayser Boy) | 4:41 |
| 13. | "Stanky Stanky" (featuring Lil Wyte & Frayser Boy) | 2:48 |
| 14. | "One Hitta Quitta" (featuring Lil Wyte & Frayser Boy) | 5:05 |
| 15. | "Gettin Real Buck" (featuring Lil Wyte) | 2:41 |
| 16. | "I Sho Will (Intro)" | 0:09 |
| 17. | "I Sho Will (Remix)" (Lil Wyte featuring Lil Flip) | 4:42 |
| 18. | "Skit 3" (featuring Roland Powell) | 0:47 |
| 19. | "Posse Song" (featuring Lil Wyte & Frayser Boy) | 3:31 |
| 20. | "Outro" | 3:06 |
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