Tha Eastsidaz (album)

Tha Eastsidaz is the eponymous debut studio album by American Gangsta rap group Tha Eastsidaz. It was released February 1, 2000 on Dogghouse Records and TVT Records. The album was recorded at Dogghouse Studio, Music Grinder & Skip Saylor Recording, Hollywood, California.

Tha Eastsidaz
Studio album by
ReleasedFebruary 1, 2000
Recorded1998-1999
Genre
Length72:36
Label
Producer
Tha Eastsidaz chronology
Tha Eastsidaz
(2000)
Duces 'n Trayz
(2001)
Singles from Tha Eastsidaz
  1. "G'd Up"
    Released: December 7, 1999
  2. "Got Beef"
    Released: April 3, 2000

Most of the songs were performed live on Hustler's rap-porn compilation Snoop Dogg's Doggystyle XXX DVD. The album was executive produced by Snoop Dogg.

Critical reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]
Entertainment WeeklyC+[2]
Los Angeles Times[3]
RapReviews[4]
The Source[5]
USA Today[6]

The album overall received generally positive reviews from music critics.

Commercial performance

Tha Eastsidaz debuted at number 8 on the US Billboard 200, selling 100,000 copies in its first week.[7] It was certificated Platinum on October 11, 2000.

Track listing

No.TitleProducer(s)Length
1."Intro to Indo" (featuring Dr. Dre)0:24
2."Now We Lay 'em Down" (featuring Kokane)Meech Wells4:42
3."Tha Eastsidaz"Meech Wells, Def Jef2:57
4."Dogghouse" (featuring Twinz and Rappin' 4-Tay)Goldie Loc4:23
5."Give It 2 'em Dogg" (featuring Bugsy Siegel)Goldie Loc, Bugsy Siegel3:29
6."Got Beef" (featuring Jayo Felony, Sylk-E. Fyne and Blaqthoven)L.T. Hutton4:11
7."Real Talk" (skit)0:18
8."Balls of Steel" (Snoop Dogg solo)Battlecat3:11
9."Nigga 4 Life" (featuring Bad Azz)Blaqthoven4:10
10."G'd Up" (featuring Butch Cassidy)Battlecat4:33
11."Another Day" (featuring Butch Cassidy)Jelly Roll4:15
12."Tha Mac Ten Commandments" (skit)0:46
13."Ghetto" (featuring Kokane, Kam and Nate Dogg)Battlecat4:39
14."Big Bang Theory" (featuring Xzibit, Kurupt, CPO and Pinky)Warren G4:28
15."Be Thankful" (featuring Kam, Pretty Tony and Warren G)Battlecat3:43
16."How You Livin'" (Snoop Dogg solo featuring Butch Cassidy)Battlecat2:38
17."Take It Back to '85" (featuring Kurupt and Butch Cassidy)Soopafly4:22
18."Tha G In Deee" (Big Tray Deee solo)Keith Clizark, Meech Wells3:18
19."Tha Mac Bible: Chapter 2:11 Verse 187" (skit)1:02
20."Pussy Sells" (featuring Suga Free)L.T. Hutton4:15
21."LBC Thang" (featuring Butch Cassidy)Battlecat3:22
22."Life Goes On"Meech Wells3:34
Total length:1:12:36

Charts

Certifications

Region CertificationCertified units/sales
Canada (Music Canada)[16] Gold 50,000^
United States (RIAA)[17] Platinum 1,000,000^

*sales figures based on certification alone
^shipments figures based on certification alone

References

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