Layin' in the Cut
Layin' in the Cut | ||||
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Studio album by Lighter Shade of Brown | ||||
Released | July 26, 1994 | |||
Recorded | 1993–94 | |||
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Label | Mercury Records | |||
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Lighter Shade of Brown chronology | ||||
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AllMusic | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Entertainment Weekly | B-[2] |
Layin' in the Cut is the third studio album by A Lighter Shade of Brown. It was released on July 26, 1994 for Mercury Records and was produced by Jammin' James Carter, DJ Romeo and Stoker. Layin' in the Cut would prove to be the duo's most successful on the Billboard charts, peaking at #54 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums and #169 on the Billboard 200. Two singles also made it to the charts, "Hey DJ" peaked at #43 on the Billboard Hot 100 and #18 on the Hot Rap Singles, while "If You Wanna Groove" featuring Aulsondro "Novelist" Hamilton peaked at #45 on the Hot Rap Singles. This was A Lighter Shade of Brown's last album to make it to the charts.
Track listing[]
- "Dip into My Ride" – 4:37
- "Where Ya At?" – 4:12
- "Talkin' 'Bout (Gettin' It On)" – 5:04
- "Hey DJ" (Remix) – 3:35
- "Playin' in the Shade" – 3:43
- "If You Wanna Groove" (featuring Novelist) – 3:44
- "I Like It" – 4:26
- "Things Ain't the Same" – 4:10
- "Doin' the Same Thing" – 3:46
- "Everyday All Day" – 3:57
- "Hey DJ" – 3:59
Charts[]
Chart (1994) | Peak position |
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US Billboard 200[3] | 169 |
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[4] | 54 |
References[]
- ^ "Layin' in the Cut - Lighter Shade of Brown | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved February 29, 2020.
- ^ Ehrlich, Dimitri (July 29, 1994). "Layin' in the Cut". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved February 29, 2020.
- ^ "Lighter Shade Of Brown Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved February 29, 2020.
- ^ "Lighter Shade Of Brown Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved February 29, 2020.
External links[]
- Lighter Shade Of Brown – Layin' In The Cut at Discogs (list of releases)
Categories:
- 1994 albums
- A Lighter Shade of Brown albums