Ocean of Funk

by E.S.G.

Ocean of Funk cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 1 February 1994
  • Label: Perrion
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 1:05:33
  • Community rating: 3.57/5 from 3 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

An incredibly influential pillar of the Houston rap underground, 'Ocean of Funk' solidified E.S.G.'s local legend status. The independent release famously includes early chopped and screwed remixes by DJ Screw, setting the sonic template for the region's hip-hop future.

Genres

Descriptors: Gangsta, rap, classic, street, funky, gangsta

Tracklist

  1. Intro (1:49)
  2. Swangin and Bangin (Screwed) (5:59)
  3. The South (4:05)
  4. Crooked Streets (4:09)
  5. If It Ain鈥檛 One Thang It鈥檚 Another (5:15)
  6. Anticipation (4:08)
  7. Flipping (3:49)
  8. My Real Niggaz (4:23)
  9. Ocean of Funk (3:27)
  10. How Many Hoes (4:26)
  11. Birdies That Don鈥檛 Chirp (4:06)
  12. Two Glocks Two Hoes (4:02)
  13. 9-Trey (4:04)
  14. Swangin and Bangin (4:56)
  15. Smoke On (6:46)

Credits

  • Big 50 - rap [uncredited]
  • Lil' Will - rap [uncredited]
  • Marcus Bolden - vocals [uncredited]
  • Big T - rap [uncredited]
  • Yellowstone Click - rap [uncredited]

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