''Curb Servin is the second and final studio album from the hip hop group

WC and the Maad Circle WC and the Maad Circle was an American hip hop group from Los Angeles, California that consisted of WC, Big Gee, Coolio and DJ Crazy Toones. History MAAD stands for ''Minority Alliance of Anti-Discrimination''. Following the dissolution of L ...

. The group disbanded the following year. Former member

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, who had embarked on a successful solo career, appeared on one track. ''Curb Servin peaked at #85 on the ''Billboard'' 200, and #15 on Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums.

Critical reception

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'' compared the album to those of former member Coolio, writing that the combination of classic samples and hard rhymes made for an "unwieldy" and "uninventive" record.

Track listing

Samples

* "Intro" ** "Atomic Dog" by George Clinton * "West Up!" ** "Reach For It" by

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** "Everybody Loves the Sunshine" by

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* "Curb Servin'" ** "Dr. Funkenstein" by

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** "Genius of Love" by

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* "Feel Me" ** "(I Wanna Know) Do You Feel It" by

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** "You Know How We Do It" by

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* "Homesick" ** "Can't Stay Away" by Bootsy's Rubber Band * "In A Twist" ** "Be Thankful For What You Got" by William DeVaughn ** "Aqua (A Psychoalphadiscobetabioaaquadoloop)" by Parliament * "Kill a Habit" ** "Telephone Bill" by

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* "The Creator" ** "This Is For The Lover In You" by

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* "The One" ** "Girl Callin'" by

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References

WC and the Maad Circle albums 1995 albums Gangsta rap albums by American artists G-funk albums {{1990s-hiphop-album-stub