Tha Mexakinz
Studio album by
Tha Mexakinz
ReleasedAugust 13, 1996 (1996-08-13)
Studio
Genre
Length1:00:58
LabelWild West Records
Producer
  • Bird
  • Sinful
  • Thayod
Tha Mexakinz chronology
Zig Zag
(1994)		 Tha Mexakinz
(1996)		 Crossing All Borders
(1998)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Muzik[2]

Tha Mexakinz is the second full-length studio album by American Latin hip hop duo Tha Mexakinz. It was released on August 13, 1996, through Wild West Records. Recording sessions took place at Kitchen Sync Studios in Hollywood and at Fluid Recording Studio. Production was handled by member Sinful, as well as Thayod Ausar and Bird, with Morris Taft serving as executive producer. It features guest appearances from Chino XL, Supherb, Xzibit, K.Y.M., Danjah, Detriment, Rom, Moziz and Frost.

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Introlude"
  • Rudy Archuleta
  • Eric Banks
Thayod Ausar1:17
2."U Don't Even Know Me"
  • Archuleta
  • Banks
Thayod Ausar4:05
3."Never in This World"
  • Archuleta
  • Rodrigo Navarro
Sinful4:37
4."Plead Insanity"
  • Archuleta
  • Navarro
  • Banks
Thayod Ausar4:00
5."Problems" (featuring K.Y.M.)NavarroSinful5:05
6."La Plaga"NavarroSinful3:38
7."2 Many MC's"
  • Archuleta
  • Navarro
Sinful3:22
8."Confessions" (featuring K.Y.M.)
  • Archuleta
  • Navarro
Sinful5:10
9."Frost Interlude"
Sinful1:17
10."Instinct"
  • Archuleta
  • Banks
  • Thayod Ausar
  • I-Man (co.)
4:36
11."Provoke the Extreme" (featuring Supherb and Chino XL)
Thayod Ausar4:11
12."Burnin' Hot"
  • Archuleta
  • Navarro
  • Lamont Holbdy
Bird4:25
13."Realism"
  • Archuleta
  • Navarro
Sinful3:47
14."Headz or Taylz" (featuring Danjah, Detriment, Rom and Moziz)
  • Navarro
  • F. Richardson
  • R. Henderson
  • L. Brown
  • C.E. McDonald
  • Sinful
  • Abstruse (co.)
4:49
15."The Wake Up Show" (featuring Xzibit and Chino XL)
Sinful3:38
16."2 Many MC's" (Remix)
  • Archuleta
  • Navarro
  • Morris Taft
Morris Taft 
17."Burnin Hot Remix"
  • Archuleta
  • Navarro
  • Holbdy
Click Tha Supah Latin 
Total length:1:00:58

Personnel

  • Rudy "I-Man" Archuleta – vocals, co-producer (track 10), mixing (tracks: 1-4, 8-10, ), arranger (tracks: 3, 8, 10, 11), programming (track 11)
  • Rodrigo "Sinful" Navarro – vocals, scratches, producer (tracks: 3, 5-9, 13-15), mixing (tracks: 3, 5, 6, 8, 13), arranger & programming (tracks: 3, 5-8, 13), keyboards (track 6)
  • K.Y.M. – chorus vocals (tracks: 5, 8)
  • Derek "Chino XL" Barbosa – rap vocals (tracks: 11, 15)
  • Jay "Supherb" Anderson – rap vocals (track 11)
  • Danjah – vocals (track 14)
  • Detriment – vocals (track 14)
  • Moziz – vocals (track 14)
  • Rom – vocals (track 14)
  • Alvin "Xzibit" Joiner – rap vocals (track 15)
  • Del Atkins – keyboards & bass (tracks: 5, 8)
  • Mark "DJ Nu-Mark" Potsic – scratches (track 12)
  • Malcolm French – guitar (track 16)
  • Nick Steinberg – bass (track 16)
  • Eric "Thayad" Banks – producer (tracks: 1, 2, 4, 10, 11), arranger & programming (tracks: 1, 2, 4, 10, 11), mixing (tracks: 2, 4, 10)
  • Lamont "Bird" Holbdy – producer (track 12)
  • Abstruse – co-producer (track 14)
  • Morris Taft – producer (track 16), executive producer, A&R
  • Anthony "Click Tha Supah Latin" Rivera – producer & mixing (track 17)
  • Sean Freehill – mixing (tracks: 1, 4, 9)
  • Dennis Grubbs – art direction
  • Chris Dubrowsky – photography

References

  1. ↑ Huey, Steve. "Tha Mexakinz - Tha Mexakinz". AllMusic. Retrieved October 11, 2017.
  2. ↑ Ashon, Will (October 1996). "The Mexakinz: The Mexakinz" (PDF). Muzik. No. 17. p. 141. Archived from the original (PDF) on April 3, 2022. Retrieved July 16, 2022.
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