DAH SHININ'
'''Dah Shinin''' is the debut album from Brooklyn Hip Hop duo Smif-N-Wessun. Members Tek and Steele made their debut previously on Black Moon's classic 1993 album ''Enta Da Stage''. ''Dah Shinin'' has become one of the most heralded New York Hip Hop albums from the mid-90's, famous for its hardcore lyrical content and dark, dusty beats. Production was handled by Da Beatminerz members DJ Evil Dee, Mr. Walt, Rich Blak and Baby Paul.
The most famous aspect of the album is arguably the arrival of Hip Hop supergroup, the Boot Camp Clik, one of the most prominent rap crews of the 90's. The group includes Black Moon member Buckshot, Heltah Skeltah and O.G.C., as well as Tek and Steele. All members make an appearance on the posse-cut ''"Session At Da Doghillee"''.
The album has gone on to sell over 300,000 copies in the United States, and includes the underground smash single ''"Bucktown"''. In 1998, the album was selected as one of The Source Magazine's 100 Best Rap Albums.
| Contents |
| Track listing |
| Music videos |
| Album Chart Positions |
| Singles Chart Positions |
Track listing
| # | Title | Songwriters | Producer(s) | Performer(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Timz N Hood Chek" | E. Dewgarde, D. Yates, T. Williams | DJ Evil Dee | Steele, Tek |
| 2 | "Wrektime" | W. Dewgarde, T. Williams, D. Yates | Mr. Walt | Tek, Steele |
| 3 | "Wontime" | R. Nurse, W. Dewgarde, D. Yates, T. Williams | Mr. Walt, Rich Blak | Steele, Tek, Heltah Skeltah |
| 4 | "Wrekonize" | P. Hendricks, T. Williams, D. Yates | Baby Paul | Tek, Steele |
| 5 | "Sound Bwoy Bureill" | E. Dewgarde, W. Dewgarde, D. Yates, T. Williams, D. Yates, J. McNair | DJ Evil Dee, Mr. Walt | Top Dog, Tek, Steele, Starang Wondah |
| 6 | "K.I.M." | W. Dewgarde, T. Williams, D. Yates | Mr. Walt | Steele, Tek |
| 7 | "Bucktown" | E. Dewgarde, W. Dewgarde, D. Yates, T. Williams | DJ Evil Dee, Mr. Walt | Steele, Tek |
| 8 | "Stand Strong" | E. Dewgarde, D. Yates, T. Williams | DJ Evil Dee | Steele, Tek |
| 9 | "Shinin...Next Shit" | E. Dewgarde, W. Dewgarde, T. Williams, D. Yates, K. Blake | DJ Evil Dee, Mr. Walt | Tek, Steele, Buckshot |
| 10 | "Cession at Da Doghillee" | E. Dewgarde, S. Price, J. McNair, K. Blake, B. Powell, J. Bush, T. Williams, D. Yates, D. Yates | DJ Evil Dee | Ruck, Starang Wondah, Buckshot, Louieville Sluggah, Rock, Tek, Top Dog, Steele |
| 11 | "Hellucination" | E. Dewgarde, T. Williams, D. Yates | DJ Evil Dee | Tek, Steele |
| 12 | "Home Sweet Home" | P. Hendricks, T. Williams, D. Yates | Baby Paul | Tek, Steele, Buckshot |
| 13 | "Wipe Ya Mouf" | P. Hendricks, D. Yates, T. Williams, K. Blake | Baby Paul | Steele, Tek |
| 14 | "Let's Git it On" | E. Dewgarde, W. Dewgarde, J. Bush, D. Yates, T. Williams | DJ Evil Dee, Mr. Walt | Rock, Steele, Tek |
| 15 | "P.N.C. Intro" | D. Yates | Steele | |
| 16 | "P.N.C." | E. Dewgarde, T. Williams, D. Yates | DJ Evil Dee | Tek, Steele |
Music videos
Album Chart Positions
| 'Year' | 'Album' | 'Chart positions' | ||
| Billboard 200 | Top R&B/Hip Hop Albums | |||
| 1995 | ''Dah Shinin'' | #59 | #5 | |
Singles Chart Positions
| 'Year' | 'Song' | 'Chart positions' | |||
| Billboard Hot 100 | Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks | Hot Rap Singles | Hot Dance Music/Maxi-Singles Sales | ||
| 1994 | "Bucktown" | #93 | #61 | #14 | #1 |
| 1994 | "Let's Git It On" | - | - | #14 | - |
| 1995 | "Wrekonize" | - | #95 | #29 | #5 |
| 1995 | "Sound Bwoy Bureill" | - | - | #29 | - |
| 1995 | "Wontime" | - | - | #48 | #18 |
This article provided by Wikipedia. To edit the contents of this article, click here for original source.
psst.. try this: add to faves

العربية
中国
Français
Deutsch
Ελληνική
हिन्दी
Italiano
日本語
Português
Русский
Español