Bag-a-Trix is the fifth studio album by the American hip hop group Whodini, their only album for MCA Records. It was released in 1991 and includes the singles "Freaks" and "Judy". The production was handled by Larry Smith, Fresh Gordon, Joe Simmons, and Major Jam Production.

Bag-a-Trix
Studio album by
ReleasedMarch 19, 1991
Recorded1990–1991
Studio
GenreHip hop
Length1:01:23
LabelMCA
Producer
  • Larry Smith
  • Fresh Gordon
  • Joe Simmons
  • Major Jam Productions
Whodini chronology
Open Sesame
(1987)
Bag-a-Trix
(1991)
Six
(1996)
Singles from Bag-A-Trix
  1. "Freaks"
    Released: 1991
  2. "Judy"
    Released: 1991
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
The Rolling Stone Album Guide[2]

Chart performance

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Bag-a-Trix peaked at number 48 on the Billboard Top R&B Albums chart in May 1991.[3] The singles, "Freaks" and "Judy", peaked at Nos. 73 and 65, respectively, on the Hot R&B Singles chart.[4]

Track listing

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No.TitleProducer(s)Length
1."The Intro"
2:49
2."Judy"Fresh Gordon3:49
3."Freaks"
  • Larry Smith
  • Major Jam Productions
4:20
4."Smilin' Faces Sometimes"Larry Smith5:37
5."Bag-A-Trix"Fresh Gordon3:39
6."Taste of Love"Fresh Gordon4:44
7."Inside the Joint"Fresh Gordon4:34
8."Lovers or Friends"
  • Larry Smith
  • Major Jam Productions
5:26
9."The Party Don’t Start" (featuring Dynasty And Mimi)Major Jam Productions4:26
10."Day to Day"Major Jam Productions4:36
11."Milk My Cow"Larry Smith3:35
12."Nite for Jammin'"Major Jam Productions4:21
13."That’s Life" (remix version)Major Jam Productions5:03
14."Bad Case of Love"Larry Smith4:24
Total length:1:01:23

Personnel

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  • Jalil Hutchins - performer
  • John "Ecstacy" Fletcher - performer
  • Dynasty And Mimi - performer (track 9)
  • Lawrence Michael Smith - producer (tracks: 1, 3-4, 8, 11, 14)
  • Gordon Wayne Pickett - producer (tracks: 2, 5-7)
  • Joe Simmons - producer (track 1)
  • Major Jam Productions - producer (tracks: 3, 8-10, 12-13)
  • Charlie Harrison - guitar (track 3)
  • Akili Walker - mixing & recording (tracks: 1-12, 14)
  • Peter Robbins - mixing, recording (track 13)
  • Dino Esposito - mixing (tracks: 1-12, 14)
  • George Mayers - mixing (tracks: 1-12, 14)
  • Howie Weinberg - mastering

References

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  1. ^ Henderson, Alex (2017-10-24). "Bag-A-Trix - Whodini". AllMusic.
  2. ^ The Rolling Stone Album Guide. Random House. 1992. p. 765.
  3. ^ "Whodini Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved January 19, 2022.
  4. ^ "Whodini Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved January 19, 2022.
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