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1998 studio album by Marvaless
Fearless Released April 21, 1998 (1998-04-21 ) Recorded 1998 Studio Cosmic Slop Shop (Fairfield, CA ) Bomb Shelter Live Oaks Studio (Berkeley, CA ) The Vault Studio (Fairfield, CA) AWOL Studios (Fairfield, CA) Genre Hip-hop Length 1 :09 :06 Label Producer B.C. DJ Daryl D.N.A. One Drop Scott Pizzo Rick Rock Bobby G.
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Fearless is the third full-length studio album by American rapper Marvaless . It was released on April 21, 1998, via AWOL/Noo Trybe Records . Recording sessions took place at Cosmic Slop Shop, The Vault Studio and AWOL Studios in Fairfield , at Bomb Shelter, and at Live Oaks Studio in Berkeley . Production was handled by Rick Rock , B.C., DJ Daryl, Pizzo, D.N.A., and One Drop Scott, with Bobby G. serving as co-producer. It features guest appearances from 151, 4C, Big Note, C-Bo , Ephriam Galloway, Killa Tay, Laroo T.H.H. , Lil' Bruce , Lil Ric , Luni Coleone , Mississippi, Pizzo, Steady Mobb'n and Doonie Baby .
In the United States, the album debuted at number 43 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums and number 24 on the Heatseekers Albums charts.
Title Writer(s) Producer(s) 1. "Fearless" Marva Cooks Rick Rock 3:57 2. "Where the Weed At" (featuring Steady Mobb'n , Ephriam Galloway, Lil' Bruce and 151) 4:05 3. "Eyez on the Prize" (featuring Doonie Baby ) Cooks Rick Rock 3:35 4. "Bitch Made Niggaz" Cooks 4:13 5. "What Would U Do?" (featuring 151) One Drop Scott Bobby G. (co. ) 3:41 6. "Paper Chase" Cooks DJ Daryl 3:06 7. "Deadly Weapon" (featuring C-Bo ) B.C. 3:51 8. "The Struggle" Cooks Rick Rock 3:18 9. "Bonnie and Clyde" (featuring Killa Tay) Rick Rock 4:43 10. "Drama and the Lies" Cooks 3:54 11. "Mafia Niggaz" (featuring Steady Mobb'n, Ephriam Galloway and C-Bo) 3:57 12. "Ghetto Tales" (featuring Laroo ) Rick Rock 4:22 13. "Nightmare" Cooks Rick Rock 3:18 14. "Mob Shit" (featuring Pizzo, Killa Tay, Laroo, Lunasicc and 151) B.C. 4:54 15. "Cali Players" (featuring Mississippi and Big Note) DNA 4:58 16. "Chips" (featuring Lil' Bruce) 4:32 17. "Where U From" (featuring Laroo, 4C and Lil Ric ) B.C. 4:42 Total length: 1:09:06
Marva Jean "Marvaless " Cooks II – vocals
Aaron "Crooked Eye" Edmand – vocals (tracks: 2, 11)
Billy "Bavgate" Moore – vocals (tracks: 2, 11)
Ephriam Galloway – vocals (tracks: 2, 11)
"Little " Bruce Thurmon – vocals (tracks: 2, 16)
Michael "151" Corleone – vocals (tracks: 2, 5, 14)
Marvin "Doonie Baby" Selmon – background vocals (track 3)
Shawn "C-Bo " Thomas – vocals (tracks: 7, 11)
Killa Tay – vocals (tracks: 9, 14)
Lawrence "Laroo T.H.H." Dawson – vocals (tracks: 12, 14, 17)
Dwayne "Pizzo" Tucker – vocals (track 14) , producer (tracks: 10, 16)
Monterrio "Luni Coleone " Williams – vocals (track 14)
Tyrone "Mississippi" Gibson – background vocals (track 15)
Big Note – background vocals (track 15)
4C – vocals (track 17)
Ritchie "Lil Ric " Fontaine – vocals (track 17)
Ricardo "Rick Rock " Thomas – producer (tracks: 1, 3, 8, 9, 12, 13)
"DJ Daryl" Anderson – producer (tracks: 2, 6, 11)
Brian "B.C." Crawford – producer (tracks: 4, 7, 10, 14, 17)
Scott "One Drop Scott" Roberts – producer (track 5) , mixing (tracks: 5, 6)
D.N.A. – producer (track 15)
Bobby G. – co-producer (tracks: 2, 4, 5, 11, 16) , editing
D-Wiz – mixing
Ken Lee – editing, mastering
Freddie "T" Smith – editing, co-executive producer
Barbara Shannon – executive producer
Andrea Smith – co-executive producer
Marshall Tubbs – art direction
Marta Dias – photography
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