Sittin' Fat Down South is the debut studio album by American rapper and record producer Lil' Troy. It was released in 1999 through Short Stop Records and Me & Mine Entertainment. Produced entirely by Bruce "Grim" Rhodes,[3] it features contributions from Ardis, Bad Co., Lil' Will, Nattie, Scarface, Big Ced, 2 Low, Big Hawk, Big T, Botany Boyz, Fat Pat, Rasheed, Scoopastar, Willie D, Youngsta, King George and Mr. 3-2.
Republic/Universal Records reissued the album on June 29, 1999, which made it to reach number 20 on the Billboard 200 and number 6 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums charts in the United States. It was certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America on October 12, 1999, for selling over a million copies in the US alone.
The second single off of the album, "Wanna Be a Baller", peaked at number 70 on the Billboard Hot 100, number 40 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs, number 31 on the Hot Rap Songs and number 8 on the Rhythmic Top 40 charts.
Track listing
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| 1. | "Intro" | 0:17 |
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| 2. | "Thugs Niggas" (performed by 2 Low and Scoopastar) | 3:27 |
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| 3. | "Ain't No Luv" (performed by Bad Co., Big Ced and Nattie) | 4:20 |
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| 4. | "Wanna Be a Baller" (performed by Yungstar, Fat Pat, Lil' Will, H.A.W.K. and Big T) | 5:55 |
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| 5. | "Chop, Chop, Chop" (performed by Botany Boyz, Lil' Troy and Rasheed) | 3:51 |
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| 6. | "Small Time" (performed by Lil' Troy, Scarface and Lil' Will) | 3:49 |
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| 7. | "Still a Bitch" (performed by Bad Co. and Nattie) | 3:20 |
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| 8. | "Where's the Love" (performed by Willie D., Lil' Troy and Ardis) | 4:24 |
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| 9. | "Loyal to the Sign" (performed by Ardis and Lil' Troy) | 3:57 |
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| 10. | "Another Head Put to Rest" (performed by Scarface) | 5:17 |
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| 11. | "Dem Niggas" (performed by Ardis and Lil' Troy) | 3:51 |
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| 12. | "Diamond & Gold" (performed by Lil' Will and Lil' Troy) | 2:59 |
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| 13. | "Rollin'" (performed by Bad Co., Big Ced and Nattie) | 5:07 |
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| 14. | "Wanna Be a Baller (Edit)" | 3:39 |
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| Total length: | 54:13 |
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- Leftover tracks from the original version
1. "Lock n da Game" (performed by Mr. 3-2)
10. "Scarface" (performed by Scarface)
15. "Don't Fuck wit Us" (performed by King George)
Charts
Weekly charts
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Year-end charts
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Certifications
References
- ^ Kantor, Matt. "Sittin' Fat Down South - Lil' Troy | Album | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved June 4, 2025.
- ^ Gray, Christopher (October 1, 1999). "Lil' Troy: Sittin Fat Down South (Short Stop/Universal)". The Austin Chronicle. Retrieved June 4, 2025.
- ^ O'Connor, Christopher (October 26, 1999). "Label Head Lil' Troy Turns Rapper". MTV. Archived from the original on March 28, 2015. Retrieved June 4, 2025.
- ^ "The Billboard 200". Billboard. Vol. 111, no. 36. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. September 4, 1999. p. 114. ISSN 0006-2510. Retrieved June 4, 2025.
- ^ "Top R&B Albums". Billboard. Vol. 111, no. 35. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. August 28, 1999. p. 30. ISSN 0006-2510. Retrieved June 4, 2025.
- ^ "Top Billboard 200 Albums – Year-End 1999". Billboard. Vol. 111, no. 52. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. December 25, 1999. p. YE-46. ISSN 0006-2510. Retrieved June 4, 2025.
- ^ "Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums – Year-End 1999". Billboard. Vol. 111, no. 52. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. December 25, 1999. p. YE-56. ISSN 0006-2510. Retrieved June 4, 2025.
- ^ "American album certifications – Lil Troy – Fat Down South". Recording Industry Association of America. October 12, 1999. Retrieved June 4, 2025.
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