Ghetto Blues

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Ghetto Blues
Marvaless Ghetto Blues.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedJun 30, 1994 (U.S.)
Recorded1993−1994
Genre Gangsta rap, West Coast hip hop
Label AWOL Records
Producer DJ Daryl, Xtra Large
Marvaless chronology
Ghetto Blues
(1994)
Just Marvaless
(1995)

Ghetto Blues is the debut studio album by rapper Marvaless, released on June 30, 1994. It peaked at number 100 on the Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums. [1]

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Ghetto Blues" — 4:48
  2. "Niggas & Hoes" (featuring Tucker) — 5:01
  3. "Smokin' Da Bomb" (featuring C-Bo, Rup Dog, & Thomas) — 5:07
  4. "It's About Time" — 3:23
  5. "Kill the Disrespect" — 3:48
  6. "Can't Stand the Heat" (featuring C-Bo & Thomas) — 5:25
  7. "Don't Cross Me" — 4:22
  8. "Another Dead Nigga" — 3:32
  9. "Female Assassin" — 4:49
  10. "Shouts Out" — 5:54

Personnel

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References

  1. ((( Ghetto Blues > Charts & Awards > Billboard Albums ))). All Media Guide, LLC. Retrieved on 2012-01-23.