| Murder Squad Nationwide | ||||
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| Released | February 14, 1995 (1995-02-14) | |||
| Recorded | 1994 | |||
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| Length | 55:56 | |||
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Murder Squad Nationwide is an album by American rap groupSouth Central Cartel and friends. It was released February 14, 1995, on South Central Cartel's G.W.K. Records and distributed byDef Jam Recordings. The album features production byAnt Banks, DJ Gripp, G$ Money and Prodeje. It peaked at number 12 on theBillboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums, at number 1 on theBillboard Top Heatseekers and at number 106 on theBillboard 200. The album features performances bySpice 1,Ant Banks,Ice-T,Treach,187 Fac, Mr. Wesside, Hot Dolla andBig Mike.
There are two different versions of the song, "Knock on Wood", the album version and the video version. The album version features performances by Sh'Killa,Gripsta and South Central Cartel.
An alternate clean version of the song was released as a single and music video to promote the album. Both versions of the song were produced by Prodeje and feature the same verses by Sh'Killa and Gripsta and the same chorus sung byL.V. The video version of "Knock on Wood" replaces the South Central Cartel members verses with verses by The Evil Side G's,B.G. Knocc Out &Dresta andJayo Felony. The remixed version of the song does not appear on the album.
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "It's an S.C.C. Thang" (featuringThe Chi-Lites) |
| Prodeje | 4:08 |
| 2. | "G Slide" |
| Prodeje | 3:34 |
| 3. | "No Peace" (featuringIce-T, Powerlord Jel,Spice 1,Ant Banks,Boss,Treach, Dori) | Prodeje | 4:51 | |
| 4. | "Ghetto Got Me Shadey" |
| Prodeje | 4:22 |
| 5. | "Gun Smoke" (featuring187 Fac, Spice 1,Big Mike) |
| G$ Money | 3:59 |
| 6. | "Pass da Dank" (featuring Ant Banks, Spice 1, Dee, Mel-Low,Tre-Duce, Mr. Wesside) |
| Ant Banks | 6:40 |
| 7. | "Knock on Wood" (featuring Sh'Killa,Gripsta) |
| Prodeje | 5:12 |
| 8. | "On Dat Ass" (featuring Young Money, Godfather) |
| DJ Gripp | 4:21 |
| 9. | "187 Squad" (featuring Hot Dolla, Laywiy) |
| Tootie | 5:24 |
| 10. | "Who's da Star" |
| Prodeje | 4:19 |
| 11. | "Why Must G's" (featuring Sh'Killa, LP, Mr. Wesside) |
| Prodeje | 5:04 |
| 12. | "Straight Honey Made" (featuring Portia) |
| Riddler | 4:02 |
| Total length: | 55:56 | |||
| Chart (1995) | Peak position |
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| USBillboard 200[2] | 106 |
| USTop R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[3] | 12 |
| USHeatseekers Albums (Billboard)[4] | 1 |