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and friends. It was released February 14, 1995 on South Central Cartel's G.W.K. Records and distributed by

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. The album features production by

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, DJ Gripp, G$ Money and Prodeje. It peaked at number 12 on the ''Billboard'' Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums, at number 1 on the ''Billboard'' Top Heatseekers and at number 106 on the ''Billboard'' 200. The album features performances by

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, Ice-T,

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, Mr. Wesside, Hot Dolla and

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Knock on Wood

There are two different versions of the song, "Knock on Wood", the album version and the remixed version. The album version of "Knock on Wood" features performances by Sh'Killa,

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and South Central Cartel. A remixed single and music video were also released for the song. Both versions of the song were produced by Prodeje and feature the same verses by Sh'Killa and Gripsta and the same chorus sung by L.V. The remixed version of "Knock on Wood" replaces the South Central Cartel members verses with verses by The Evil Side G's,

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and

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. The remixed version of the song does not appear on the album.

Track listing

Chart history

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External links

* {{Authority control 1995 albums South Central Cartel albums Albums produced by Prodeje Albums produced by Ant Banks Def Jam Recordings albums