Coast II Coast

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Coast II Coast
The Alkaholiks Album Coast II Coast.jpg
Studio album by
Tha Alkaholiks
ReleasedFebruary 28, 1995[1]
Recorded1994
GenreHip hop
Length51:42
LabelLoud/RCA Records
ProducerE-Swift
Madlib
Diamond D
Tha Alkaholiks
Tha Alkaholiks chronology
21 & Over
(1993) 		Coast II Coast
(1995) 		Likwidation
(1997)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic4/5 stars[2]
The New Rolling Stone Album Guide3.5/5 stars[3]
RapReviews10/10[4]

Coast II Coast is the second album by hip hop trio The Alkaholiks, released in 1995 via Loud.[5] It features guest rapping from Xzibit, Diamond D, King Tee, Lootpack, Q-Tip, Declaime, and The Baby Bubbas. Its production is by Tha Alkoholiks, E-Swift, Madlib, and Diamond D.

Critical reception[]

Jeff Chang, in Trouser Press, praised E-Swift's production, calling it "as incisive as ever."[6]

Track listing[]

All tracks written by Rico Smith, James Robinson and Eric Brooks, and produced by E-Swift, except where noted.

Coast II Coast
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."WLIX" (featuring Lootpack and Declaime)
5:53
2."Read My Lips"  3:20
3."Let It Out"
4:43
4."21 and Under"  4:48
5."All the Way Live" (featuring Q-Tip)
  • Smith
  • Robinson
  • Roger McBride
  • Jonathan Davis
 4:22
6."Hit and Run" (featuring Xzibit)  5:46
7."DAAAM!" (featuring Les July)  4:46
8."2014"  3:13
9."Bottoms up" (featuring King Tee)
  • Smith
  • Robinson
  • Brooks
  • McBride
 4:06
10."Flashback" (featuring The Baby Bubbas)  6:02
11."The Next Level" (featuring Diamond D)
  • Smith
  • Robinson
  • Brooks
  • Kirkland
4:44
Total length:51:43

Notes

  • ^[a] signifies a co-producer
  • ^[b] signifies an additional producer

Album singles[]

Single information
"DAAAM!"
  • Released: 1994
  • B-Side:
"The Next Level"
  • Released: 1995
  • B-Side:

Album chart positions[]

Year Album Chart positions
Billboard 200 Top R&B/Hip Hop Albums
1994 Coast II Coast #50 #12

Singles chart positions[]

Year Song Chart positions
Billboard Hot 100 Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks Hot Rap Singles Hot Dance Music/Maxi-Singles Sales
1994 "DAAAM!" - #85 #20 #41
1995 "The Next Level" - - #43 #23

References[]

  1. ^ Inc, Nielsen Business Media (January 7, 1995). "Popular Uprisings". Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. – via Google Books.
  2. ^ "Coast II Coast - Tha Alkaholiks | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic" – via www.allmusic.com.
  3. ^ Brackett, Nathan; Hoard, Christian David (May 20, 2004). The New Rolling Stone Album Guide. Simon and Schuster. ISBN 9780743201698 – via Google Books.
  4. ^ "Tha Alkaholiks :: Coast II Coast :: Loud Records". rapreviews.com.
  5. ^ Woodstra, Chris; Bush, John; Erlewine, Stephen Thomas (May 20, 2008). Old School Rap and Hip-hop. Hal Leonard Corporation. ISBN 9780879309169 – via Google Books.
  6. ^ "TrouserPress.com :: Alkaholiks". www.trouserpress.com.
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