West Coast Bad Boyz: High Fo Xmas | ||||
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Compilation album by Various artist as West Coast Bad Boyz | ||||
Released | November 8, 1994 | |||
Recorded | 1994 | |||
Genre | Christmas music, gangsta rap, West Coast hip hop | |||
Label | No Limit | |||
Producer | Al Eaton, E-A-Ski, CMT, Lil' Ric, Felton Piot, Larry Dee | |||
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West Coast Bad Boyz: High Fo Xmas is a compilation album by No Limit Records. It was released on November 8, 1994, and features hip-hop Christmas songs. [1]
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Hi Fo Xmas" (Master P, Silk, San Quinn & JT the Bigga Figga) | 5:13 |
2. | "Intro (Jail Cells) Pizzo Heaterman" | 0:27 |
3. | "Lock Up Fo Xmas" (King George) | 4:48 |
4. | "Talk" | 0:37 |
5. | "Jacking Fo da Holidays" (Master P) | 4:34 |
6. | "Chillin' n' da Game" (Mafiosos) | 4:44 |
7. | "Ghetto Night" | 1:20 |
8. | "Christmas in da Ghetto" (Master P & C-Murder) | 4:31 |
9. | "Hood Carols" | 0:31 |
10. | "Rev. Do Wrong Xmas Party" (Big Ed, Dangerous Dame & Lil' Ric) | 5:13 |
11. | "No Limit Party" (Master P) | 5:09 |
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