No Mercy (Da Youngsta's album)

No Mercy is the third studio album by the American rap group Da Youngsta's. It was released on September 20, 1994, by EastWest. The album peaked at number 45 on the Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart.[4]

No Mercy
Studio album by
ReleasedSeptember 20, 1994
Recorded1993–1994
StudioHouse Of Hitz, Inc.
Chestnut Ridge, New York
GenreHip hop
Length53:13
Label
Producer
  • Lawrence Goodman (exec.)
  • Ann Goodman (exec.)
  • Marley Marl (also exec.)
  • K-Def
  • Qur'an Goodman
  • Dante "Destro" Barton
Da Youngsta's chronology
The Aftermath
(1993)
No Mercy
(1994)
I'll Make U Famous
(1995)
Singles from No Mercy
  1. "Hip Hop Ride"
    Released: August 1994
  2. "Mad Props"
    Released: 1995
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
MusicHound[2]
The Source[3]

Track listing

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  1. "Hip Hop Ride" (Q. Goodman, T. Goodman, T. Dawson, C. Harte) (4:19)
  2. "Mad Props" (Q. Goodman, T. Goodman, T. Dawson, C. Harte) (4:15)
  3. "No Mercy" (Q. Goodman, T. Goodman, A. Goodman, T. Dawson, C. Harte) (4:26)
  4. "Backstabbers" (Q. Goodman, T. Goodman, A. Goodman, T. Dawson, C. Harte) (3:53)
  5. "No More Hard Times" (Q. Goodman, T. Goodman, A. Goodman, T. Dawson, C. Harte) (4:10)
  6. "Put Me On" (Q. Goodman, T. Goodman, A. Goodman, T. Dawson, A. Goodman) (4:29)
  7. "Stayed Away" (Q. Goodman, T. Goodman, A. Goodman, T. Dawson, A. Ross, L. Ware) (3:58)
  8. "Illy Filly Funk" (A. Goodman) (4:19)
  9. "Grim Reaper" (Q. Goodman, T. Goodman, T. Dawson, W. Robinson, White) (4:05)
  10. "Reality" (Q. Goodman, A. Goodman, C. Woods, G. Grice, J. Hunter, L. Hawkins, R. Jones) (4:12)
  11. "In the City" (Q. Goodman, T. Goodman, T. Dawson, D. Barton) (3:35)
  12. "People Round Town" (Q. Goodman, T. Goodman, T. Dawson, D. Barton) (3:50)
  13. "What U Feel" (D. Anderson, R. Myrick, R. Bailey) (3:40)

Personnel

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  • Pete Rock - scratches
  • Marley Marl - recording, mixing, executive producer
  • K-Def - mixing
  • Frank Heller - mixing
  • Carlton Batts - mastering
  • Lawrence Goodman - executive producer
  • Ann Goodman - executive producer
  • Michael Miller - photography
  • Sung-Lee Crawforth - art direction & design

References

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  1. ^ Swihart, Stanton. No Mercy at AllMusic
  2. ^ Graff, Gary; Freedom du Lac, Josh; McFarlin, Jim, eds. (1998). MusicHound R&B: The Essential Album Guide. Visible Ink Press. p. 146. ISBN 1-57859-026-4 – via Internet Archive.
  3. ^ "Record Report: Da Youngstas – No Mercy". The Source. No. 62. New York. November 1994. p. 98.
  4. ^ "Chart positions". Allmusic. Retrieved 2007-12-28.