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{{Infobox album
{{Infobox Album <!-- See Wikipedia:WikiProject_Albums -->
| name = Wegonefunkwichamind
| Name = Wegonfunkwichamind
| type = studio
| Type = [[Album]]
| Artist = [[Big Mello]]
| artist = [[Big Mello]]
| Cover = Big Mello - Wegonefunkwichamind.jpg
| cover = Big Mello - Wegonefunkwichamind.jpg
| alt =
| Released = April 25, 1994
| Recorded = 1993-1994
| released = 1994
| recorded = 1993–1994
| Genre = [[Southern hip hop]]; [[G-Funk]]
| studio = {{hlist|Ultimate Sounds Studio <small>([[Houston, TX]])</small>|Digital Services <small>([[Houston, TX]])</small>}}
| Length =
| Label = [[Rap-a-Lot Records]]
| genre = [[Hip hop music|Hip hop]]
| length = 1:12:23
| Producer = [[Mike Dean (producer)|Mike Dean]]
| label = [[Rap-A-Lot Records]]
| Last album = ''[[Bone Hard Zaggin']]''<br />(1992)
| producer = {{hlist|[[J. Prince]] <small>([[Executive producer|exec.]])</small>|[[Big Mello]]|Crazy C|[[Mike Dean (record producer)|Mike Dean]]|Harvee Luv}}
| This album = '''''Wegonefunkwichamind'''''<br />(1994)
| prev_title = [[Bone Hard Zaggin]]
| Next album = ''[[Southside Story (Big Mello album)|Southside Story]]''<br />(1996)
| prev_year = 1992
| next_title = [[Southside Story (Big Mello album)|Southside Story]]
| next_year = 1996
| misc =
}}
}}
{{Album ratings
{{Music ratings
| rev1 = [[Allmusic]]
| rev1 = [[AllMusic]]
| rev1score = {{Rating|3.5|5}}<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/wegonefunkwichamind-mw0000172625|title=Wegonefunkwichamind - Big Mello|publisher=[[AllMusic]]|last=Jeffries|first=David|accessdate=March 17, 2018}}</ref>
| rev1Score = {{Rating|3.5|5}} [{{Allmusic|class=album|id=r236369|pure_url=yes}} link]
| rev2 = RapReviews
| rev2 = ''RapReviews''
| rev2Score = {{Rating|7|10}} [http://www.rapreviews.com/archive/BTTL_wegonefunk.html link]
| rev2score = 7/10<ref name="RapReviews">{{cite web|last=Juon|first=Steve 'Flash'|url=http://www.rapreviews.com/archive/BTTL_wegonefunk.html|title=Big Mello :: Wegonefunkwichamind :: Rap-A-Lot/Priority Records|work=RapReviews|date=March 9, 2004|accessdate=March 17, 2018}}</ref>
| noprose = yes
}}
}}
'''''Wegonfunkwichamind''''' is the second studio album by the American [[rapper]] [[Big Mello]], from [[Houston, Texas]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.allmusic.com/artist/big-mello-mn0000762523/biography|title=Big Mello Biography, Songs, & Albums|website=AllMusic}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=Stewart |first1=Shelby |title=19 years after his passing, we remember Big Mello for his contribution to hip-hop |work=Houston Chronicle |date=June 15, 2021 |department=Culture}}</ref> It was released in 1994 via [[Rap-A-Lot Records]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.vibe.com/gallery/94-week-50-best-rap-albums-1994/|title='94 Week: The 50 Best Rap Albums Of 1994|first1=Max|last1=Weinstein|work=Vibe|date=September 17, 2014}}</ref>

'''''Wegonfunkwichamind''''' is the second album by Houston [[rapper]] [[Big Mello]].


==Track listing==
==Track listing==
{{Track listing
# Intro 2:29
| all_writing =
# Afro's & 84's 1:37
| extra_column = Producer(s)
# Back Do Akshun 5:33
| title1 = Intro
# No Hidin Place 5:11
# Da Feva 2:24
| length1 = 2:29
| extra1 = Crazy C
# Wind Me Up 4:28
| title2 = Afro's & 84's
# Charge It 2 Da Game 4:32
| length2 = 1:37
# A Ride 4 Yo Azz 2:50
| extra2 = [[Big Mello]]
# Funkwichamind 6:14
| title3 = Back Do Akshun
# Somethin Serious 1:55
| length3 = 5:33
# Git Some Gone 3:45
| extra3 = Big Mello
# We Hate Em 4:21
| title4 = No Hidin Place
# Highschool Kat 2:25
| length4 = 5:11
# Dat Killa 4:57
| extra4 = Big Mello
# Saga Uva Dope Fiend 4:22
| title5 = Da Feva
# Family Affair 94 3:08
| length5 = 2:24
# So Much Love 4:28
| extra5 = Crazy C
# Southside 8:28
| title6 = Wind Me Up
| note6 = Remix
| length6 = 4:28
| extra6 = {{hlist|Big Mello|Crazy C|Pee Wee <small>(co.)</small>}}
| title7 = Charge It 2 Da Game
| length7 = 4:32
| extra7 = Big Mello
| title8 = A Ride 4 Yo Azz
| length8 = 2:50
| extra8 = [[Mike Dean (record producer)|Mike Dean]]
| title9 = Funkwichamind
| length9 = 6:14
| extra9 = Crazy C
| title10 = Somethin Serious
| length10 = 1:55
| extra10 = {{hlist|Big Mello|Crazy C}}
| title11 = Git Some Gone
| length11 = 3:45
| extra11 = Big Mello
| title12 = We Hate Em
| length12 = 4:21
| extra12 = Crazy C
| title13 = Highschool Kat
| length13 = 2:25
| extra13 = {{hlist|Big Mello|Crazy C}}
| title14 = Dat Killa
| length14 = 4:57
| extra14 = {{hlist|Big Mello|Crazy C}}
| title15 = Saga Uva Dope Fiend
| length15 = 4:22
| extra15 = Crazy C
| title16 = Family Affair 94
| length16 = 3:08
| extra16 = {{hlist|Big Mello|Crazy C}}
| title17 = So Much Love
| length17 = 4:28
| extra17 = {{hlist|Big Mello|Crazy C|D.J. Harvey Love <small>(co.)</small>}}
| title18 = Southside
| length18 = 8:28
| extra18 = {{hlist|Big Mello|Crazy C}}
| total_length =
}}

==Personnel==
*[[Big Mello|Curtis Donnell Davis]] – main artist, vocals, producer <small>(tracks: 2–4, 6–7, 10–11, 13–14, 16–18)</small>, design & layout
*Simon "Crazy C" Cullins – keyboards, vocoder, mixing, producer <small>(tracks: 1, 5–6, 9–10, 12–18)</small>
*[[Mike Dean (record producer)|Michael George Dean]] – lead guitar, bass, Rhodes piano, synthesizer, producer <small>(track 8)</small>, mastering
*Corey Stoot – lead guitar, bass
*Terrence 'Bearwolf' Williams – piano, synthesizer
*Mark Gordon – horns
*Vikta Black – backing vocals, drums <small>(track 1)</small>
*Derwinn Parrish "Dirtt" – bass <small>(tracks: 4, 13)</small>
*Preston Middleton – bass <small>(track 16)</small>
*Roger Tausz – bass <small>(tracks: 11–12, 18)</small>, mixing
*'Maestro' John Hillard – horns, assistant engineering
*Harvey Jerome Kelley – co-producer <small>(track 17)</small>
*Troy "Pee Wee" Clark – co-producer <small>(track 6)</small>
*[[James Prince|James A. Smith]] – executive producer
*James Hoover – mixing
*Richard Simpson – engineering & mixing
*Craig Gilmore – assistant engineering
*Patrick Nixon – art direction
*Derril Vallery – photography

==Charts==
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders sortable"
! scope="col" |Chart (1994)
! scope="col" |Peak<br>position
|-
! scope="row" {{album chart|BillboardRandBHipHop|44|artist=Big Mello}}
|-
! scope="row" {{album chart|BillboardHeatseekers|37|artist=Big Mello}}
|}

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
{{Discogs master|253277|Wegonefunkwichamind}}

{{Authority control}}


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[[Category:Screwed Up Click albums]]
[[Category:Albums produced by Mike Dean (record producer)]]

[[Category:Gangsta rap albums]]

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Latest revision as of 01:51, 19 May 2024

Wegonefunkwichamind
Studio album by
Released1994
Recorded1993–1994
Studio
GenreHip hop
Length1:12:23
LabelRap-A-Lot Records
Producer
Big Mello chronology
Bone Hard Zaggin
(1992)
Wegonefunkwichamind
(1994)
Southside Story
(1996)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
RapReviews7/10[2]

Wegonfunkwichamind is the second studio album by the American rapper Big Mello, from Houston, Texas.[3][4] It was released in 1994 via Rap-A-Lot Records.[5]

Track listing

[edit]
No.TitleProducer(s)Length
1."Intro"Crazy C2:29
2."Afro's & 84's"Big Mello1:37
3."Back Do Akshun"Big Mello5:33
4."No Hidin Place"Big Mello5:11
5."Da Feva"Crazy C2:24
6."Wind Me Up" (Remix)
  • Big Mello
  • Crazy C
  • Pee Wee (co.)
4:28
7."Charge It 2 Da Game"Big Mello4:32
8."A Ride 4 Yo Azz"Mike Dean2:50
9."Funkwichamind"Crazy C6:14
10."Somethin Serious"
  • Big Mello
  • Crazy C
1:55
11."Git Some Gone"Big Mello3:45
12."We Hate Em"Crazy C4:21
13."Highschool Kat"
  • Big Mello
  • Crazy C
2:25
14."Dat Killa"
  • Big Mello
  • Crazy C
4:57
15."Saga Uva Dope Fiend"Crazy C4:22
16."Family Affair 94"
  • Big Mello
  • Crazy C
3:08
17."So Much Love"
  • Big Mello
  • Crazy C
  • D.J. Harvey Love (co.)
4:28
18."Southside"
  • Big Mello
  • Crazy C
8:28

Personnel

[edit]
  • Curtis Donnell Davis – main artist, vocals, producer (tracks: 2–4, 6–7, 10–11, 13–14, 16–18), design & layout
  • Simon "Crazy C" Cullins – keyboards, vocoder, mixing, producer (tracks: 1, 5–6, 9–10, 12–18)
  • Michael George Dean – lead guitar, bass, Rhodes piano, synthesizer, producer (track 8), mastering
  • Corey Stoot – lead guitar, bass
  • Terrence 'Bearwolf' Williams – piano, synthesizer
  • Mark Gordon – horns
  • Vikta Black – backing vocals, drums (track 1)
  • Derwinn Parrish "Dirtt" – bass (tracks: 4, 13)
  • Preston Middleton – bass (track 16)
  • Roger Tausz – bass (tracks: 11–12, 18), mixing
  • 'Maestro' John Hillard – horns, assistant engineering
  • Harvey Jerome Kelley – co-producer (track 17)
  • Troy "Pee Wee" Clark – co-producer (track 6)
  • James A. Smith – executive producer
  • James Hoover – mixing
  • Richard Simpson – engineering & mixing
  • Craig Gilmore – assistant engineering
  • Patrick Nixon – art direction
  • Derril Vallery – photography

Charts

[edit]
Chart (1994) Peak
position
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[6] 44
US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard)[7] 37

References

[edit]
  1. ^ Jeffries, David. "Wegonefunkwichamind - Big Mello". AllMusic. Retrieved March 17, 2018.
  2. ^ Juon, Steve 'Flash' (March 9, 2004). "Big Mello :: Wegonefunkwichamind :: Rap-A-Lot/Priority Records". RapReviews. Retrieved March 17, 2018.
  3. ^ "Big Mello Biography, Songs, & Albums". AllMusic.
  4. ^ Stewart, Shelby (June 15, 2021). "19 years after his passing, we remember Big Mello for his contribution to hip-hop". Culture. Houston Chronicle.
  5. ^ Weinstein, Max (September 17, 2014). "'94 Week: The 50 Best Rap Albums Of 1994". Vibe.
  6. ^ "Big Mello Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard.
  7. ^ "Big Mello Chart History (Heatseekers Albums)". Billboard.
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Wegonefunkwichamind at Discogs (list of releases)