Da Sky's da Limit

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Da Sky's Da Limit
Big Pokey - Da Sky's Da Limit.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedAugust 6, 2002 (2002-08-06) [1]
Recorded2001-2002
StudioWreckshop Studios (Houston, TX)
Genre Southern hip hop
Length1:12:42
Label Wreckshop Records
Producer
  • D-Reck (exec.)
  • Noke D
  • Mike B.
  • Da Network
  • Blue
  • John Brown
  • Mario Ayala
  • Red Bird
  • Red Hair Ses
  • Sam B
  • Shadow Black
  • Tank West
  • Credits On Contract
Big Pokey chronology
Tha Collabo
(2001)
Da Sky's Da Limit
(2002)
Mob 4 Life
(2003)

Da Sky's Da Limit is the third studio album by American rapper Big Pokey, from Houston, Texas. [2] It was released on August 6, 2002, via Wreckshop Records. The album peaked at #47 on the US Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart.

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleProducer(s)Length
1."Intro" (102 Bars of Venom)Noke D1:41
2."M.O.B."
  • Mike B.
  • Credits On Contract (co.)
4:29
3."Raise 'Em Up" (featuring Lil' O)Blue3:00
4."Power N' da Flower"Mike B.4:12
5."My Boo" (featuring Big Moe)Noke D4:19
6."Ooh!" (featuring D-Reck, Noke D & Tyte Eyes)Mario Ayala3:30
7."Jump Clean" (featuring Killa Kyleon & Chris Ward)Sam B4:56
8."He's So Gangsta"Mike B.4:24
9."Where I'm From (Huggin' da Block)" (featuring Z-Ro)Noke D3:38
10."Interlube (Sacrifices)" (featuring Ronnie Spencer)Red Hair Ses1:34
11."Automatic" (featuring Kawleegz)Da Network3:18
12."Right Now" (featuring Chris Ward)Da Network3:06
13."Get Out da Way" (featuring Big T & Dirty $)Noke D3:41
14."Runnin' da Red" (featuring Mobstyle Crew)Shadow Black3:15
15."Gangsta"
  • John Brown
  • Da Network
3:15
16."Mackin' on Me" (featuring Toya)Red Bird3:55
17."Ghetto Fabulous" (featuring D Gotti, Dirty $, Big Moe & Noke D)Noke D4:57
18."Only You" (featuring T-High)Mike B.3:53
19."Ain't No Killaz" (featuring Bruce "Grim Reaper" Rhodes, Chris Ward & Toya)
  • Tank West
  • Da Network
4:12
20."Outro" (102 Bars of Venom)Noke D1:47
Total length:1:12:42

Chart positions

Chart (2002)Peak
position
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard) [3] 47
US Independent Albums (Billboard) [4] 46
US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard) [5] 46

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References

  1. "Da Sky's da Limit - Big Pokey | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic .
  2. Hess, Mickey (November 22, 2009). Hip Hop in America: A Regional Guide. ABC-CLIO. ISBN   9780313343216 via Google Books.
  3. "Big Pokey Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard.
  4. "Big Pokey Chart History (Independent Albums)". Billboard.
  5. "Big Pokey Chart History (Heatseekers Albums)". Billboard.

Da Sky's Da Limit at Discogs (list of releases)