Put It in Your Mouth

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Put it in Your Mouth
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EP by
ReleasedAugust 13, 1996
Recorded1995-1996
Genre Hip hop, dirty rap
Length21:17
Label Stress/Zoo/BMG Records
72445-11142 (first pressing)
61422-31142 (second pressing)
Producer Chris Forte, Frankie Cutlass, DJ Enuff, Jiv Pos, Dr. Butcher, EZ Elpee
Akinyele chronology
Vagina Diner
(1993)
Put it in Your Mouth
(1996)
Aktapuss
(1999)
Professional ratings
Review scores
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Put It in Your Mouth is the first EP released by emcee Akinyele. Featuring Kia Jeffries, it was released on August 13, 1996, on Zoo Entertainment's sub-label Stress Entertainment and was produced by Chris Forte, Frankie Cutlass, DJ Enuff, Jiv Pos, Dr. Butcher and EZ Elpee. The EP proved to be a success, peaking at No. 127 on the Billboard 200, No. 18 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart and No. 5 on the Top Heatseekers chart. The EP is best known for the title track, which has become Akinyele's best-known song.

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Put It in Your Mouth"3:22
2."The Robbery Song"5:33
3."In the World"3:08
4."Fuck Me for Free"3:45
5."Thug Shit"5:38

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