South Central Los Skanless

South Central Los Skanless is the only album by American rap group Kausion. It was released October 10, 1995 through Lench Mob Records. The album peaked at number 37 on the US Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums and at number 23 on the Heatseekers Albums charts.

South Central Los Skanless
Studio album by Kausion
Released	October 10, 1995
Recorded	1995
Studio	Lench Mob Studios (Los Angeles, CA)
Genre	West Coast hip hop gangsta rap G-funk
Length	49:36
Label	Lench Mob
Producer	Ice Cube (also exec.) Kausion Bud'da Eric "Da Myth'" Murray Laylaw D'Maq

Audio production was mainly handleded by the group themselves and Ice Cube, with DJ Crazy Toones providing scratches for the album. Its lead single, "What You Wanna Do?", was later featured on the fictional radio station West Coast Classics in the video game Grand Theft Auto V.

Track listing

No.	Title	Producer(s)	Length
1.	"Grand Theft Auto" (Intro)		0:57
2.	"What You Wanna Do?"	Ice Cube	4:08
3.	"O/G's Trippin'"	Ice Cube	3:31
4.	"Land Of The Skanless"	Bud'da	3:34
5.	"Dicktate" (Insert)		0:33
6.	"Sewed Up"	Ice Cube	4:42
7.	"The Deea" (Insert)		0:56
8.	"Supersperm" (featuring K-Dee)	Bud'da	4:02
9.	"Bounce, Rock, Skate"	Kausion	3:22
10.	"Cellies" (Insert)		0:34
11.	"Steal At Will"	Ice Cube	3:38
12.	"16 Times"	D-Maq Laylaw	2:21
13.	"Fat Bitches" (Insert)		0:32
14.	"Click, Click"	Eric "Da Myth'" Murray Kausion	3:06
15.	"Murdering, Slanging & Scrapin'"	Ice Cube	5:19
16.	"If It's Alright"	Ice Cube Kausion	4:20
17.	"What That South Central Like" (featuring B-Real)	Kausion	3:58
Total length:			49:36

Sample credits[1]

• "Grand Theft Auto" contains elements from "Black Female Prostitute Flirts From The Sidewalk" by The Hollywood Edge Sound Effects Library (1990)
• "What You Wanna Do?" contains elements from "Aqua Boogie (A Psychoalphadiscobetabioaquadoloop)" by Parliament (1978) and "Theme From the Black Hole" by Parliament (1979)
• "O/G's Trippin'" contains elements from "You're a Customer" by EPMD (1988) and "(Not Just) Knee Deep" by Funkadelic (1979)
• "Land Of The Skanless" contains elements from "Brother's Gonna Work It Out" by Willie Hutch (1973)
• "Sewed Up" contains elements from "Theme From the Black Hole" by Parliament (1979) and "Criminal Minded" by Boogie Down Productions (1987)
• "Supersperm" contains elements from "Super Sporm" by Captain Sky (1978) and "If You Think You're Lonely Now" by Bobby Womack (1981)
• "Bounce, Rock, Skate" contains elements from "Gimme The Loot" by Notorious B.I.G. (1994)
• "Steal at Will" contains elements from "Until You Come Back To Me (That's What I'm Gonna Do)" by Aretha Franklin (1973) and "Robbin' Hood (Cause It Ain't All Good)" by Ice Cube (1994)
• "16 Times" contains elements from "I Can Make You Dance" by Zapp (1983)
• "If It's Alright" contains elements from "Dusic" by Brick (1977)
• "What That South Central Like" contains elements from "Mothership Connection (Star Child)" by Parliament (1975)

Personnel

• Kausion – lead vocals, producers (tracks 9, 14, 16-17)
• Darrell L. Johnson – vocals (track 8)
• Nanci Fletcher – vocals (tracks 2, 8)
• Natasha Walker – vocals (tracks 2, 8)
• Louis Freese – backing vocals (track 17)
• James "Tre" Rabb – keyboards (tracks 2, 14, 17)
• Stu Marvels – keyboards (tracks 4, 8)
• Lamar Dupré Calhoun - scratches (tracks 2, 9, 11, 14)
• O'Shea Jackson – executive producer, mixing, producer (tracks 2-3, 6, 11, 15-16)
• Stephen Anderson – producer (tracks 4, 8)
• Derrick McDowell – producer (track 12)
• Larry Goodman – producer (track 12)
• Keston E. Wright – mixing

Chart history

Chart (1995)	Peak position
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[2]	37
US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard)[3]	23

References

1. "Kausion on WhoSampled". WhoSampled. Retrieved 2017-03-11.
2. "Kausion Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved August 26, 2018.
3. "Kausion Chart History (Heatseekers Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved August 26, 2018.

External links

• South Central Los Skanless at Discogs
• South Central Los Skanless at MusicBrainz