Tru 2 da Game | ||||
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Studio album by TRU | ||||
Released | February 18, 1997 | |||
Recorded | 1996 | |||
Genre | Gangsta Rap, Southern Hip Hop | |||
Label | No Limit/Priority | |||
Producer |
Beats By the Pound (exec.) K-Lou, DJ Daryl |
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Singles from Tru 2 da Game | ||||
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Source | Rating |
Allmusic | |
The Rolling Stone Album Guide |
Tru 2 da Game is the fourth studio album released by New Orleans hip-hop group, TRU. It was released February 18, 1997 on No Limit Records and was produced by Beats By the Pound . The album found a large amount of success, peaking at #8 on the Billboard 200 and #2 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums. A single from the album enititled "I Always Feel Like..." also found some success, peaking at #71 on the Billboard Hot 100, #11 on the Hot Rap Singles and #42 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks. The same year the album was re-released with the song "Smoking Green" removed. The re-released version included three new songs, a remixed version of "FEDz", a C-Murder solo song "Eyes Of A Killa" and a Silkk The Shocker solo song "Pimp Shit." "FEDz" samples Aaliyah's hit single "If Your Girl Only Knew". The album was certified 2x Platinum by the RIAA, on October 2, 1997, and remains the group's most successful album.
Original Release Track List - Tru 2 da Game
Re-release Track List - Tru 2 da Game
I Always Feel Like... featuring Mia X & Mo B. Dick [1]
FEDz featuring Mia X [2]
"I Always Feel Like..." samples "Somebody's Watching Me" by Rockwell featuring Michael Jackson