West Coast Gangsta Shit

Westcoast Gangsta Shit is a collaborative studio album by American West Coast hip hop recording artists Daz Dillinger and WC. It was released on June 19, 2013 via Dilly Recordz and Bigg Swang Recordz. Production was handled by Rob Tee, Broadway, DJ 2High, Amplified, Beanz N Kornbread, Dae One, David Gold, DJ Battlecat, Kj Conteh, Kuddie Fresh, TJofthewest, The Arsonists, Touch Tone and Trippy Keez. It features guest appearances from Snoop Dogg and Butch Cassidy.

Westcoast Gangsta Shit
Studio album by
ReleasedJune 19, 2013 (2013-06-19)
Recorded2012–13
Genre
Length49:47
Label
  • Dilly Recordz
  • Bigg Swang Recordz
Producer
  • Amplified
  • Beanz N Kornbread
  • Broadway
  • Dae One
  • David Gold
  • DJ 2High
  • DJ Battlecat
  • Kj Conteh
  • Kuddie Fresh
  • Rob Tee
  • The Arsonists
  • TJofthewest
  • Touch Tone
  • Trippy Keez
Daz Dillinger chronology
Witit Witit
(2012)
Westcoast Gangsta Shit
(2013)
Weed Money
(2014)
WC chronology
Revenge of the Barracuda
(2011)
West Coast Gangsta Shit
(2013)
Singles from West Coast Gangsta Shit
  1. "Late Nite"
    Released: May 21, 2013
  2. "Wha'cha Gon Do"
    Released: May 31, 2013
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
laut.de[1]
RapReviews6.5/10[2]

Background edit

On April 15, 2013, Daz Dillinger and WC announced that they would be releasing a collaborative album titled West Coast Gangsta Shit on July 2, 2013.[3] The first single from the album "Late Nite" was released on May 21, 2013.[4] The second single from the album "Wha'cha Gon Do" was released on May 31, 2013.[5] The album was later released two weeks early on June 19, 2013.[6] On August 2, 2013, the music video was released for "Don’t Call It A Comeback".[7] On August 22, 2013, the music video was released for "Stay Out The Way" featuring Snoop Dogg.[8]

Track listing edit

All tracks are written by Delmar Arnaud and William Calhoun, Jr., with additional contributors noted

No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Westcoast Gangsta Shit"Robert Tamu Brown
  • Touch Tone
  • Broadway
  • Rob Tee
3:01
2."Stay Out the Way" (featuring Snoop Dogg)Calvin BroadusThee Arsonist3:38
3."Don't Call It a Come Bacc" Kuddie Fresh3:47
4."When the Shit Goes Down" Beanz & Kornbread4:26
5."Late Nite" Kj Conteh4:32
6."Blam Blam" 
  • David Gold
  • Dae One
3:16
7."Don't Get Wet" DJ Battlecat3:58
8."Roll & Smoke" 
  • Broadway
  • TJofDaWestunes
  • Rob Tee
3:54
9."Wha'chagondo"C. VarnadoTrippy Keez4:22
10."Time Will Preveal" Amplified3:58
11."Dubbz n the Air"E. DanielsDJ 2High3:15
12."Alcohol & Drugs" Rob Tee2:51
13."Moves I Make" (featuring Butch Cassidy)Danny MeansDJ 2High4:23
14."Outtro" (Gangsta Talk)  1:05
Total length:49:47
Sample credits

Personnel edit

  • Delmar "Daz Dillinger" Arnaud – main artist, executive producer
  • William "WC" Calhoun, Jr. – main artist, executive producer
  • Calvin "Snoop Dogg" Broadus – featured artist (track 2)
  • Danny "Butch Cassidy" Means – featured artist (track 13)
  • Fiji – background vocals (track 10)
  • James Broadway – scratches (tracks: 1, 9, 11, 13), producer (tracks: 1, 8)
  • Lamar "DJ Crazy Toones" Calhoun – scratching (track 3)
  • Jesus – bass (tracks: 11, 13)
  • Carlos "Los" McSwain – drums (tracks: 11, 13)
  • Masa Ash – keyboards (tracks: 11, 13)
  • Stretch Keys – keyboards (track 12)
  • Tony "Touch Tone" Issacs – producer (track 1)
  • Rob Tee – producer (tracks: 1, 8, 12), engineering, mixing
  • The Arsonists – producer (track 2)
  • Karrie "Kuddie Fresh" Carroll – producer (track 3)
  • Donald Johnson, Jr. – producer (track 4)
  • Kenneth Roy – producer (track 4)
  • Kadjaly "Kj" Conteh – producer (track 5), mixing
  • David Gold – producer (track 6)
  • Dameon "Dae One" Garrett – producer (track 6)
  • Kevin "DJ Battlecat" Gilliam – producer (track 7)
  • TJofthewest – producer (track 8)
  • C. "Trippy Keez" Varnado – producer (track 9), mixing
  • Amplified – producer (track 10)
  • E. "DJ 2High" Daniels – producer (tracks: 11, 13)
  • Travis "Shaggy" Marshall – mixing
  • ZBoy Fro – assistant engineering
  • Farid "Fredwreck" Nassar – mastering

References edit

  1. ^ Johannesberg, Stefan. "Zwei LA-Legenden pumpen den Drive By Sound". laut.de (in German). Retrieved February 19, 2021.
  2. ^ Jost, Matt (August 28, 2013). "Daz n WC :: Westcoast Gangsta Sh*t :: Dilly Recordz/Bigg Swang Recordz". www.rapreviews.com. Retrieved February 19, 2021.
  3. ^ "Daz Dillinger & WC – West Coast Gangsta Shit (Album Cover)". Xclusives Zone. 2013-04-15. Retrieved 2013-06-20.
  4. ^ "iTunes - Music - Late Nite - Single by Daz Dillinger & WC". Itunes.apple.com. 2013-05-21. Retrieved 2013-06-22.
  5. ^ "iTunes - Music - Wha'cha Gon Do - Single by Daz Dillinger & WC". Itunes.apple.com. 2013-05-31. Retrieved 2013-06-20.
  6. ^ Paine, Jake. "Daz & WC "West Coast Gangsta Sh*t" Release Date, Cover Art & Tracklist". HipHop DX. Retrieved 2013-06-20.
  7. ^ "New Video: Daz x WC "Don't Call It A Comeback"". Rap Radar. 2013-08-02. Retrieved 2013-08-06.
  8. ^ "New Video: Daz & WC Ft. Snoop Dogg "Stay Out The Way"". Rap Radar. 2013-08-22. Retrieved 2013-08-28.