''Down and Dirty'' is the debut album by American rap group

The Click The Click was a hip hop group consisting of 4 members from Vallejo, California. The group's members are E-40 (Earl Stevens), his cousin B-Legit (Brandt Jones), his brother D-Shot (Danell Stevens), and his sister Suga-T (Tanina Stevens). Toge ...

, released in 1992 on

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. It peaked at number 87 on the ''Billboard''

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chart. In 1994, Sick Wid' It released it on CD, but with two of the 16 tracks missing. ((( Down and Dirty > Charts & Awards > Billboard Albums ))) All Media Guide, LLC. Retrieved on 2009-12-31. Jive records reissued ''Down and Dirty'' in 1995 on CD, although with several tracks remixed or missing from the original version. A

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was produced for the song, "Tired of Being Stepped On", featuring Levitti and features a

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Original version (1992)

Original

version, released in 1992 on LP, CD and

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Track listing

#"Lets Get Drunk" - 5:26 #"On a Mission" - 4:21 #"Ballers" (featuring

Mugzi The Mossie was an American rap group from Vallejo, California, with members: Kaveo, Mugzi and Tap Dat Ass. They first appeared together on E-40's 1993 EP, ''The Mail Man''. Before dropping their 1997 debut album, '' Have Heart Have Money'', on S ...

) - 1:09 #"Street Life" (featuring

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& Mugzi) - 5:04 #"Mic Check" - 3:59 #"Mr. Flamboyant" - 6:22 #"Tramp Dogs" - 5:19 #"Old School" (featuring

Little Bruce Little Bruce, is an American rapper from Vallejo, California, best known for this 1994 debut album released on Sick Wid It, now known as Heavy on the Grind Entertainment, and Jive Records, ''XXXtra Manish''. Background Little Bruce began rap ...

) - 4:47 #"The !!!! That Will Mess Up Your Brain" - 4:54 #"She Was Only 16" - 4:50 #"Tired of Being Stepped On" (featuring Levitti) - 5:07 #"Sohabs" - 3:35 #"Daily Routine" - 3:59 #"Clicks Concert" - 0:33 #"Porno Star" (featuring Kaveo) - 3:27 #"Party in the V-Town" - 4:13 #"You !!!! Up When You Slammed My Motha" - 4:24 #"Lets Side" - 4:48

Reissue (1995)

Reissued Jive Records version, released in 1995 on CD and

. Seven of the eighteen tracks from the original tape were omitted completely and five were remixed, leaving just six cuts, in their original form.Notes: ''Down and Dirty''

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. Retrieved on 2009-12-31.

Track listing

#"Let's Get Drunk" - 5:17 #"On A Mission" - 4:06 #"Life" - 4:56 #"Mic Check" - 3:51 #"Mr. Flamboyant" - 6:00 #"Tramp Dogs" - 5:08 #"Old School" (featuring

) - 5:01 #"The Shit That Will Fuck With Your Brain Boy" - 5:02 #"She's Was Only 16" - 4:29 #"Tired Of Being Stepped On" (featuring Levitti) - 5:00 #"Click's Concert" - 0:21

Samples

Daily Routine *"Use Me" by

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Chart history

References

External links

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