Night of the Bloody Apes is the debut,[2] unreleased album by R.A. the Rugged Man. After it was shelved by Jive,[3] he would later unofficially[4] release it under the moniker Crustified Dibbs.[5] The album significantly helped establish R.A. the Rugged Man's musical career. It also features a guest appearance from Biggie Smalls.
| Night of the Bloody Apes | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 1994 | |||
| Recorded | 1992–1993 | |||
| Genre | East Coast hip hop[1] | |||
| Length | 53:23 | |||
| Label | Jive/BMG Records | |||
| Producer | Marc "Nigga" Nilez, Erick Sermon, Buckwild, R.A. the Rugged Man, Trackmasters | |||
| Crustified Dibbs chronology | ||||
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| Singles from Night of the Bloody Apes | ||||
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Track listing edit
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Toolbox Murderer" | 3:47 |
| 2. | "You Ain't Never Been Down" | 3:23 |
| 3. | "Walking Down The Street With My Nuts In My Hand" | 4:48 |
| 4. | "Every Record Label Sucks Dick[6]" | 3:44 |
| 5. | "R. A. Meets A. R." (Skit) | 0:36 |
| 6. | "Hookin' With The Hookers" (featuring Glenn Gibbs and Capital T) | 5:08 |
| 7. | "Bloody Axe" | 4:18 |
| 8. | "R.A. Classroom" (Skit) | 0:55 |
| 9. | "R.A. Be Down" (Aww Baby Now) | 4:12 |
| 10. | "Cunt Renaissance" (featuring Biggie Smalls) | 2:35 |
| 11. | "Back To The Rubber-Room" | 3:57 |
| 12. | "Bloodshed Hua Hoo" | 3:40 |
| 13. | "Interlude" | 0:40 |
| 14. | "Statchy" | 3:54 |
| 15. | "Bloody Body Parts in Da Fruit Punch Bowl" | 4:10 |
| 16. | "Bloodshed Hua Hoo" (Nigga Niles Crusty Remix) | 3:35 |
| Total length: | 53:31 | |
Samples edit
Toolbox Murderer
- "Let a Woman Be a Woman - Let a Man Be a Man" by Dyke & the Blazers
Every Record Label Sucks Dick
- "Capricorn" by The Cannonball Adderley Quintet
- "School Boy Crush" by Average White Band
Bloody Axe
- "Papa Was Too" by Joe Tex
- "Ain't No Half-Steppin'" by Big Daddy Kane
R.A. Be Down (Aww Baby Now)
- "Goodbye Love" by Guy
Back To The Rubber-Room
- "It's a New Day" by Skull Snaps
- "FX & Scratches (Vol. 5)" by Simon Harris
- "The Assembly Line" by Commodores
Bloodshed Hua Hoo
- "Nobody Knows De Trouble I've Seen" by Harry T. Burleigh
- "Get Out of My Life, Woman" by Lee Dorsey
- "Think (About It)" by Lyn Collins
Bloody Body Parts in Da Fruit Punch Bowl
- "Funky President (People It's Bad)" by James Brown
Bloodshed (Nigga Niles Crusty Remix)
- "Funky Drummer" by James Brown
References edit
- ^ Night of the Bloody Apes by Crustified Dibbs. (n.d.). Rate Your Music. Retrieved January 30, 2015, from http://rateyourmusic.com/release/unauth/crustified_dibbs/night_of_the_bloody_apes/
- ^ Adult Content: 10 Recruits For Sean P - RA The Rugged Man. (n.d.). Complex. Retrieved January 30, 2015, from http://www.complex.com/music/2010/04/adult-content-recruits-for-sean-ps-grown-man-rap-crew/ra-the-rugged-man
- ^ RapReviews.com Feature for December 21, 2004 - RA the Rugged Man's "Die, Rugged Man, Die" (n.d.). Retrieved January 30, 2015, from http://www.rapreviews.com/archive/2004_12F_dierugged.html
- ^ Crustified Dibbs - Night Of The Bloody Apes. (n.d.). Discogs. Retrieved January 30, 2015, from http://www.discogs.com/Crustified-Dibbs-Night-Of-The-Bloody-Apes/release/4156734
- ^ Paine, J. (29 October 2009). R.A. the Rugged Man "Legends Never Die" Tracklist, Cover Art & Album Stream. HipHopDX. Retrieved January 30, 2015, from http://www.hiphopdx.com/index/news/id.18754/title.ra-the-rugged-man-plans-legends-never-die-album
- ^ R.A the Rugged Man and Eminem: Beef, or No Beef? (n.d.). Genius. Retrieved January 30, 2015, from https://genius.com/posts/1670-R-a-the-rugged-man-and-eminem-beef-or-no-beef