Southside Story (Big Mello album)

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Southside Story
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Studio album by
ReleasedAugust 13, 1996
Recorded1995-1996
StudioR.B.'s Crib
Genre Gangsta rap
Length1:12:19
Label N-Terrorgation Records
Producer
Big Mello chronology
Wegonefunkwichamind
(1994)
Southside Story
(1996)
The Gift
(2002)

Southside Story is the third studio album by American rapper Big Mello from Houston, Texas. It was released on August 13, 1996 via N-Terrorgation Records, and became the rapper's last album before he went on hiatus until 2002 and then died on June 15, 2002. [1]

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Intro"3:17
2."Da A.P.T."5:42
3."Stackin' Paper" (featuring Edie & Mo' Dangerous)5:53
4."Sucka Free"4:30
5."Fancy Thangz" (featuring Fliponya & 2-Fancy)4:16
6."Gotz ta Get Ova"5:07
7."Flossin'" (featuring Black Nat)5:15
8."Knock, Knock" (featuring 2-Fancy)4:43
9."Niggaz Been Lyin'"3:19
10."Strapped Assassin"4:29
11."Too Much Stress"3:58
12."Gotta Hold On"4:55
13."Hittin' Lyxx" (featuring 2-Fancy)4:06
14."Don't Scream"4:07
15."You Can't Run"4:51
16."We Brangz Da Drama" (featuring Klondike Kat & 2-Fancy)3:51
Total length:1:12:19

Personnel

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References

  1. Jeffries, David. "Big Mello | Biography & History | AllMusic". AllMusic . Retrieved March 17, 2018.

Big Mello – Southside Story at Discogs (list of releases)