2001 studio album by Philly's Most Wanted
Get Down or Lay Down |
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Studio album by |
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Released | August 7, 2001 (2001-08-07) |
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Recorded | 1999–2001 |
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Studio | - Mastersound Studios (Virginia Beach, VA)
- Suave Spot (Atlanta, GA)
- Quad Recording Studios (New York, NY)
- The Weight Room (New York, NY)
- Right Track Studios (New York, NY)
- The Cutting Room (New York, NY)
- Soundtrack Studios (New York, NY)
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Genre | Hip hop |
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Length | 1:07:21 |
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Label | Atlantic |
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Producer | - Epitome
- Just Blaze
- The Neptunes
- T-Mix
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Philly's Most Wanted chronology |
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| Get Down or Lay Down (2001) | Ring the Alarm (2004) | |
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Singles from Get Down or Lay Down |
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- "Y'All Can't Never Hurt Us"
Released: 2000 - "Cross the Border"
Released: 2000 - "Please Don't Mind"
Released: 2001 |
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Professional ratingsReview scores |
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Source | Rating |
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AllMusic | ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/11px-Star_full.svg.png) ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/11px-Star_full.svg.png) ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/11px-Star_full.svg.png) ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Star_empty.svg/11px-Star_empty.svg.png) [1] |
RapReviews | 7/10[2] |
Get Down or Lay Down is the debut studio album by American hip hop duo Philly's Most Wanted. It was released on August 7, 2001 through Atlantic Records. Recording sessions took place at Mastersound Studios in Virginia Beach, Suave Spot in Atlanta, Quad Recording Studios, The Weight Room, Right Track Studios, The Cutting Room and Soundtrack Studios in New York. Production was handled by The Neptunes, Epitome, T-Mix and Just Blaze. It features guest appearances from the Clipse, Dre Boogie, Fabolous and Pharrell Williams.
The album debuted at number 69 on the Billboard 200 and number 20 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums charts in the United States. Its lead single, "Y'all Can't Never Hurt Us", reached number 13 on the Hot Rap Songs chart. The second single off of the album, "Cross the Border", made it to number 98 on the Billboard Hot 100, number 50 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs and number 3 on the Hot Rap Songs, becoming the duo's biggest hit. The third and final single, "Please Don't Mind", peaked at number 48 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs and number 12 on the Hot Rap Songs.
Track listing
No. | Title | Producer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Radikal" | The Neptunes | 4:04 |
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2. | "Y'all Can't Never Hurt Us" | T-Mix | 4:03 |
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3. | "Suckas" | The Neptunes | 3:52 |
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4. | "Pretty Tony" | The Neptunes | 2:16 |
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5. | "Please Don't Mind" (featuring Dre Boogie) | The Neptunes | 4:00 |
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6. | "Philly Celebrities" | The Neptunes | 4:07 |
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7. | "Ladies Choice" | The Neptunes | 4:40 |
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8. | "The Question" | Epitome | 0:50 |
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9. | "Cross the Border" | The Neptunes | 4:14 |
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10. | "Dream Car (Do You Wanna Ride)" (featuring Pharrell Williams) | The Neptunes | 3:43 |
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11. | "The Reason" | Epitome | 1:24 |
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12. | "What Makes Me" | - Epitome
- Nance Nickels (co.)
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13. | "Suckas, Pt. 2 (For da Gangsta's)" | The Neptunes | 4:02 |
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14. | "The Game" | T-Mix | 5:28 |
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15. | "Piece of the Pie" | Epitome | 2:41 |
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16. | "Street Tax" (featuring the Clipse) | The Neptunes | 4:12 |
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17. | "This Bitch" | Just Blaze | 5:32 |
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18. | "Cross the Border (J.B.M. Remix)" (featuring Pusha T and Fabolous) | The Neptunes | 3:35 |
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Total length: | 1:07:21 |
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Charts
References
- ^ Azpiri, Jon. "Get Down or Lay Down - Philly's Most Wanted | ... | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved May 31, 2024.
- ^ S, Mr (September 13, 2001). "Philly's Most Wanted :: Get Down or Lay Down – RapReviews". www.rapreviews.com. Retrieved May 31, 2024.
- ^ "Phillys Most Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved May 31, 2024.
- ^ "Phillys Most Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved May 31, 2024.
External links
- Get Down Or Lay Down at Discogs (list of releases)
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