Red Rain | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | 2002 | |||
Genre | Gangsta Rap, Midwest hip hop, Horrorcore | |||
Label | Fallen Angelz | |||
Dice chronology | ||||
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Red Rain is the fourth album by Detroit rapper Dice, released in 2002 by Fallen Angelz Entertainment. [1] [2] On October 31, 2006, the album was reissued with a second disc, Evil Angelz Runnin Thru Hell. [3]
After recording the album, Dice claims that Colvin took his name off the Fallen Angelz ownership papers and didn't fairly compensate him for his service, "I gave Dice $10,000 in advance and was broke 2 months later". [4] Fallen Angelz founder Russell Colvin claims that Dice agreed to put up $30,000 to bankroll the label, but never came up with his half. [4]
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Entro/Red Rain" | 3:40 |
2. | "Apt. 3, Pt. 3" (feat. Razzaq) | 4:49 |
3. | "Spiritual Warfare" | 3:56 |
4. | "Apt. 3, Pt. 4" (feat. Razzaq) | 4:21 |
5. | "Smoketown USA 2006/Han-Out Skit 1" | 2:40 |
6. | "Cocaine [Remix]" | 4:03 |
7. | "So Many Rainy Dayz" (feat. Debbie Wright) | 3:51 |
8. | "Yae Yo" (feat. Kweenie Lox) | 4:28 |
9. | "Whut'z Really Goin Down" (feat. Supa MC) | 3:14 |
10. | "Nemphomaniac" (Razzaq solo) | 4:33 |
11. | "Baby Daddy" | 3:09 |
12. | "Dice" | 4:04 |
13. | "Neighborhood Watch" | 2:41 |
14. | "Apt. 3, Pt. 5 (Son of a Junkie)" | 3:46 |
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Entro/Death Angelz" | 1:36 |
2. | "Tha World on Fire" | 4:39 |
3. | "Punish tha Wicket Skit 1" | 0:39 |
4. | "Shattered Dreamz" | 4:38 |
5. | "N tha Ghetto" | 3:00 |
6. | "Dead Manz Dream" | 3:44 |
7. | "I Don't Want 2 Die Skit 2" | 0:30 |
8. | "Life Iz Parallel 2 Hell" | 3:32 |
9. | "E.A.R.T.H." | 3:41 |
10. | "Angel Fernandez" | 4:44 |
11. | "Blessed But Cursed" | 2:58 |
12. | "Phuck Yo LP" | 4:00 |
13. | "Mother'z Call" | 3:38 |
14. | "Gimme Whut U Got" | 3:57 |
15. | "Fallen Angelz, Pt. 2" | 4:10 |
16. | "Me & My Nigguz" | 3:39 |
17. | "Tha Illest" | 0:44 |
18. | "Outro" | 2:58 |
19. | "Crack in the Wall" | 2:42 |
20. | "Sum Old Wicketshit" | 5:45 |
21. | "Screaming" | 4:01 |
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Entro" | 3:42 |
2. | "Apt. 3 Pt. 3" (feat. Razzaq) | 4:51 |
3. | "Spiritual Warfare" | 3:58 |
4. | "Apt. 3 Pt. 4" (feat. Razzaq) | 4:23 |
5. | "Cocaine (Remix)" | 4:05 |
6. | "So Many Rainy Dayz" (feat. Debbie Wright) | 3:53 |
7. | "Yea Yo" (feat. Kweenie Lox) | 4:30 |
8. | "Whutz Really Goin Down" (feat. Supa MC) | 3:16 |
9. | "Nemphomaniac" (Razzaq solo) | 4:34 |
Total length: | 37:12 |
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