Custom Cars & Cycles

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Custom Cars & Cycles
Triple-cs-custom-cars-and-cycles.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 27, 2009
Recorded20082009
Genre Hip hop
Length60:15
Label
Producer Rick Ross
Drumma Boy, the Olympicks, Phil 4 Real, Don Logan, Cool & Dre, B-Rock, Schife & OhZee, Mitrxxx the Mad Scientist
Singles from Custom Cars & Cycles
  1. "Go"
    Released: August 31, 2009
  2. "Erryday"
    Released: September 29, 2009
Professional ratings
Review scores
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Custom Cars & Cycles is the only album by Miami-based hip-hop group Triple C's. It was released October 27, 2009, by Maybach Music Group and Def Jam Recordings. The album features guest appearances by Birdman, Bun B, Gucci Mane, Young Jeezy, J.W., the Game, Masspike Miles, Schife, Mack 10, Warren G, Suede Royale, and Yo Gotti. The album sold 12,100 copies in its first week of release. [3]

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleProducer(s)Length
1."Custom Cars & Clips" (featuring Schife)Schife5:20
2."White Sand"Phil 4 Real4:38
3."Break It Down" (featuring Bun B)Don Logan3:57
4."Go" (featuring Birdman & Schife)Schife4:21
5."We Gettin' It" (featuring Schife)Schife4:20
6."Trick'n Off" (featuring Gucci Mane) Drumma Boy 6:22
7."Throw It in the Sky" The Olympicks 3:55
8."Erryday" (featuring Young Jeezy, J.W. & Schife)Schife5:10
9."Customized" (featuring Schife)Schife3:36
10."Gangsta Shit" (featuring the Game & Duece Poppi)B-Rock5:34
11."Finer Things" (featuring Masspike Miles)The Olympicks5:15
12."Chick'n Talk'n" (featuring Mack 10 & Warren G)The Olympicks5:41
13."Diamonds & Maybachs Pt. 2" (featuring Suede Royale)Mitrxxx The Mad Scientist of The Tranzformerz7:17
14."Hustla" (featuring Masspike Miles) Cool & Dre 5:36
15."Yams Pt. 2" (featuring Yo Gotti) Drumma Boy 4:04
iTunes bonus tracks [4]
No.TitleProducer(s)Length
16."Bless Me" (featuring Magazeen)Mista Kingz5:43

Chart positions

Chart (2009)Peak
position [5]
U.S. Billboard 200 44
U.S. Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums 5
U.S. Billboard Top Rap Albums2

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References

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