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''Cocaine'' is the thirteenth solo studio album by American rapper
Z-Ro Joseph Wayne McVey IV (born January 19, 1977), better known by his stage names Z-Ro and the Mo City Don, is an American rapper from Houston, Texas. He was named one of America's most underrated rappers by ''The New York Times'' in 2007. Early li ...
. It was released on October 27, 2009 via
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,
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and
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was mostly handled by Z-Ro himself, alongside Bigg Tyme, Big E, and Beanz N Kornbread. It features
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s from Chris Ward,
Lil' Flip Wesley Eric Weston Jr. (born March 3, 1981), better known by his stage name Lil' Flip, is an American rapper. He embarked on his musical career as a freestyle and battle rapper before earning a record deal with Suckafree Records in 1999. Lil' F ...
,
Big Pokey Milton Powell (born November 29, 1977), better known by his stage name Big Pokey, is an American rapper from Houston, Texas. Pokey is associated with chopped and screwed music, and is one of the original members of the Screwed Up Click. Rap ca ...
, Billy Cook,
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,
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and Mike D. The album peaked at number 147 on the ''Billboard'' 200 in the United States.


Track listing

Sample credits *"Intro" contains a sample of "Happiness" by
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*"Don't Worry Bout Mine" contains an interpolation of " Summer Breeze" by
The Isley Brothers The Isley Brothers ( ) are an American musical group originally from Cincinnati, Ohio, that began as a vocal trio consisting of brothers O'Kelly Isley Jr., Rudolph Isley and Ronald Isley in the 1950s. With a career spanning over seven decades, ...
*"That's the Type of Nigga I Am" contains a sample of " Sweet Dreams" by
Air Supply Air Supply is a soft rock duo formed in Melbourne, Australia, in 1975. It consists of Englishman Graham Russell (vocals, guitar) and Australian Russell Hitchcock (vocals). They had a succession of hits worldwide, including eight top-five hit ...
*"I Don't Give a Damn" contains samples of " Street Life" by The Crusaders and "A Dream" by
DeBarge DeBarge was an American musical recording group composed of several members of the DeBarge family. In addition to various solo projects completed by members of the family, DeBarge was active between 1979 and 1989. The group originally consisted ...
*"Can't Leave Drank Alone" contains a sample of "
Feenin' "Feenin'" is a song by American R&B group Jodeci, recorded for their second album, '' Diary of a Mad Band'' (1993). It was released as the second single from the album in March 1994. Music video The music video for "Feenin'", filmed in a menta ...
" by
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*"Bring My Mail" contains a sample of "
Ring My Bell "Ring My Bell" is a 1979 disco song written by Frederick Knight. The song was originally written for then eleven-year-old Stacy Lattisaw, as a teenybopper song about kids talking on the telephone. When Lattisaw signed with a different label, Ame ...
" by
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Charts


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External links

* {{Authority control 2009 albums Z-Ro albums Albums produced by Z-Ro