Make Way for the Motherlode

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Make Way for the Motherlode
Studio album by Yo-Yo
Released	March 19, 1991
Recorded	1990
Genre	Gangsta rap, Conscious rap, Political hip hop
Length	43:54
Label	East West Records
Producer	Ice Cube, Sir Jinx, Del Tha Funkee Homosapien, Yo-Yo
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Yo-Yo chronology
Make Way for the Motherlode (1991) Black Pearl (1992)

Make Way for the Motherlode is the debut album by female rapper, Yo-Yo. The album was released in 1991 for East West Records and featured production by Ice Cube, Sir Jinx and Del Tha Funkee Homosapien. The album had two hit singles, "You Can't Play with My Yo-Yo" and "What Can I Do?", both of which featured Ice Cube. The album was more of a critical success than commercial, but is usually considered to be one of the best female rap albums.

[edit] Track listing

1. "Stand Up For Your Rights" feat. Ricky Harris, Tamika Ingram , Threat- 1:00
2. "Stompin To Tha 90's"- 4:07
3. "You Can't Play With My Yo-Yo" feat. Ice Cube- 3:34
4. "Cube Gets Played"- :19
5. "Put A Lid On It"- 3:04
6. "What Can I Do?"feat. Ice Cube - 4:13
7. "Dedication" feat. LA Jay & Ricky Harris- :52
8. "Sisterland (3:38)
9. "The I.B.W.C. National Anthem" feat. IBWC- 1:44
10. "Make Way For The Motherlode"- 3:47
11. "Tonight's The Night" feat. Dazzie Dee- 3:38
12. "I Got Played"- 2:45
13. "Girl, Don't Be No Fool"- 4:40
14. "Ain't Nobody Better"- 4:22
15. "Outro"- :23
16. "More Of What I Can Do"- 1:48