Heat 4 Yo Azz
| Heat 4 Yo Azz | ||||
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| Released | 1994 | |||
| Recorded | 1993–1994 | |||
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| Genre | Hip-hop | |||
| Length | 57:50 | |||
| Label | Sick Wid' It | |||
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| Celly Cel chronology | ||||
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic | [1] |
Heat 4 Yo Azz is the debut studio album by American rapper Celly Cel. It was released in 1994 via Sick Wid' It Records. Recording sessions took place at The Mob Shop in Vallejo and at K-Lou Studios in Richmond. Production was handled by Studio Ton, Mike Mosley and Sam Bostic. It features guest appearances from E-40, Levitti, B-Legit, Kaveo, Kim Larson, Mac Shawn, Marijuna, Mugzi and T-Pup.
In the United States, the album peaked at number 34 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart. It was re-released through Jive Records the same year without the track "Zig Zags & Body Bags".
Track listing
| No. | Title | Producer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Heat 4 Yo Azz" |
| 4:22 |
| 2. | "Bailin' Thru My Hood" (featuring B-Legit) |
| 4:29 |
| 3. | "What Am I Supposed to Do" |
| 4:29 |
| 4. | "How to Catch a Bitch" (featuring E-40, Mugzi and T-Pup) | Studio Ton | 4:21 |
| 5. | "Funk 4 Life" (featuring Levitti) | Studio Ton | 4:34 |
| 6. | "Gin Wit No Juice" | Studio Ton | 5:20 |
| 7. | "Retalliation" (featuring E-40) | Studio Ton | 5:09 |
| 8. | "Tha Body Shop" |
| 3:18 |
| 9. | "Pimp's, Playa's and Hustla's" (featuring Kaveo and Mac Shawn) |
| 5:29 |
| 10. | "Hot Sunny Day" (featuring Levitti, Marjuna and Kim Larson) | Studio Ton | 4:57 |
| 11. | "Nuthin' But Dick" | Studio Ton | 5:37 |
| 12. | "Zig Zags and Body Bag's" |
| 3:58 |
| 13. | "Empty tha Clip" | Studio Ton | 4:30 |
Personnel
- Maurice "Celly Cel" McCarver – vocals
- Brandt "B-Legit" Jones – vocals (track 2), executive producer
- Earl "E-40" Stevens – vocals (tracks: 4, 7), executive producer
- Dulon "Mugzi" Stevens – vocals (track 4)
- Thomas "T-Pup" Hudson – vocals (track 4)
- Lewis "Levitti" King – vocals (tracks: 5, 10)
- Kevin "Kaveo" Davis – vocals (track 9)
- DeShawn "Mac Shawn" Dawson – vocals (track 9)
- Marijuna – vocals (track 10)
- Kim Larson – vocals (track 10)
- Mike Mosley – producer (tracks: 1-3, 8, 9, 12)
- Sam Bostic – guitar & producer (tracks: 1-3, 8, 9, 12)
- Marvin "Studio Ton" Whitemon – guitar, bass guitar, producer, engineering, recording, mixing (tracks: 4-7, 10, 11, 13)
- E-Way – guitar & bass guitar (tracks: 4-7, 10, 11, 13)
- Al Eaton – mastering
- Keba Konte – photography
Charts
| Chart (1994) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[2] | 34 |
| US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard)[3] | 26 |
References
- ^ "Heat 4 Yo Azz - Celly Cel | Album | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved April 14, 2025.
- ^ "Top R&B Albums". Billboard. Vol. 106, no. 20. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. May 14, 1994. p. 27. ISSN 0006-2510. Retrieved April 14, 2025.
- ^ "Billboard's Heatseekers Album Chart". Billboard. Vol. 106, no. 20. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. May 14, 1994. p. 25. ISSN 0006-2510.
External links
- Heat 4 Yo Azz at Discogs (list of releases)