Rottin ta da Core
album by Rottin Razkals
Rottin ta da Core is the only studio album by American hip-hop group Rottin Razkals. It was released on March 14, 1995 through Illtown/Mad Sounds Recordings. Recording sessions took place at Marion Recording Studios in New Jersey and at Platinum Island Studios in New York. Production was handled by Naughty by Nature, Double I, and Mufi. It features guest appearances from Treach, Road Dawgs, Bad News, Black, Cruddy Click, Dueja, Headache, Steel Handler and Supreme C.
The album managed to make it to number 190 on the Billboard 200, number 28 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums and number 14 on the Top Heatseekers. It was supported by two charting singles: "Hey Alright", which peaked at number 74 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs and number 23 on the Hot Rap Songs, and "Oh Yeah", which peaked at number 63 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs and number 14 on the Hot Rap Songs charts in the United States.
Track listing
Sample credits
Track 3 contains a sample from "Say Yeah" written by Ronald LaPread and Lionel Richie and performed by the Commodores.
Track 5 contains a sample from "Tobacco Road" written by John D. Loudermilk and performed by Brother Jack McDuff.
Track 6 contains a sample from "Caravan of Love" written by Ernie Isley, Marvin Isley and Chris Jasper and performed by Isley-Jasper-Isley.
Track 10 contains a replayed sample from "Could I Be Falling in Love" written by Alex Zanties.
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