Super Tight... is the second studio album by American hip hop duo UGK. The album was released on August 30, 1994, by Jive Records. As of 2011, it has sold 375,000 copies. Super Tight... is notable for being the first UGK album to have The Meters guitarist Leo Nocentelli featured as a session musician.[3][4][5]

Super Tight...
Studio album by
ReleasedAugust 30, 1994
Recorded1993–94
StudioBig Ole Bud, Dallas Sound Lab, Digital Services, Studio 13, Ultra Sound Studios
(Dallas, Texas)
GenreSouthern hip hop
Length51:48
LabelJive
ProducerPimp C, DJ DMD
UGK chronology
Too Hard to Swallow
(1992)
Super Tight...
(1994)
Ridin' Dirty
(1996)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
RapReviews10/10[2]

Track listing

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No.TitleProducer(s)Length
1."Return"Pimp C2:13
2."Underground"Pimp C3:18
3."It's Supposed to Bubble"Pimp C, DJ DMD4:31
4."I Left It Wet for You"Pimp C, DJ DMD4:45
5."Feds in Town"Pimp C5:32
6."Pocket Full of Stones Pt. 2"Pimp C5:02
7."Front, Back & Side to Side" (featuring Smoke D)Pimp C5:13
8."Protect & Serve"Pimp C4:36
9."Stoned Junkee" (featuring 3-2)Pimp C6:47
10."Pussy Got Me Dizzy" (featuring 3-2)Pimp C5:05
11."Three Sixteens"Pimp C, DJ DMD4:45

Personnel

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Credits adapted from liner notes[6] and Allmusic[7]

  • Pimp C - programming, recording engineer
  • Leo Nocentelli - guitar
  • David Tornkanowsky - piano, organ
  • Chris Severin - bass
  • Tim Kimsey - recording engineer, mixing
  • Tim Latham - recording engineer, mixing
  • Matthew Burrus - recording engineer
  • Sterling Winnfield - recording engineer
  • Roger Tausz - mixing
  • Tom Coyne - mastering
  • Shawn Mortensen - photography

Chart positions

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Chart (1994) Peak
position
US Billboard 200[8] 95
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[9] 9

References

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  1. ^ David Jeffries (August 30, 1994). "Super Tight... - UGK". AllMusic. Retrieved May 4, 2014.
  2. ^ "UGK :: Supertight :: Jive Records". Rapreviews.com. December 18, 2007. Retrieved May 4, 2014.
  3. ^ Jayson Rodriguez, Joseph Patel. "UGK's Bun B Remembers Pimp C: 'It Just Wasn't In Him To Not Say What He Felt'". interview. mtv.com. Archived from the original on February 19, 2011. Retrieved March 22, 2014.
  4. ^ "Posse Revival: Country Cousins". interview. cocaineblunts.com. Retrieved March 22, 2014.
  5. ^ "UGK (Underground Kingz) - Super Tight". review. geniusrap.com. Retrieved March 22, 2014.
  6. ^ UGK (Underground Kingz) - Super Tight.... Jive Records. 01241-41524
  7. ^ "UGK - Super Tight..." credits. allmusic.com. Retrieved March 22, 2014.
  8. ^ "UGK Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved September 18, 2013.
  9. ^ "UGK Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved September 19, 2013.