Skanless

Skanless

Studio album by Hi-C

Released

December 10, 1991

Recorded

1990-1991

West Coast hip hop

Length

100:21

DJ Quik, Steve Yano (also exec.), Tony-A.

Hi-C chronology

Skanless
(1991)

Swing'n
(1993)

Singles from Hi-C

"I'm Not Your Puppet"
Released: 1991
"Leave My Curl Alone"
Released: 1992
"Sittin' in the Park"
Released: 1992

Professional ratings
Review scores
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Skanless is the debut album from rapper Hi-C released on December 10, 1991.

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Producer(s)	Length
1.	"Intro-Scratch"			0:27
2.	"Too Greasy"			0:19
3.	"Leave My Curl Alone"	Alvarez, Hi-C	Tony-A	3:15
4.	"Punk Shit"	Alvarez, Wilkerson	Hi-C, Tony-A	2:42
5.	"Funky Rap Sanga"	Wilkerson	DJ Quik, Hi-C (co.)	4:10
6.	"Request Line"			0:49
7.	"Sitting in the Park"	Alvarez, Wilkerson	Steve Yano, Tony-A (co.)	3:28
8.	"Compton Hoochies"	Wilkerson	DJ Quik, Hi-C (co.)	3:44
9.	"Jack Move"	Alvarez, Wilderson, Wilkerson	Tony-A	5:30
10.	"Bullshit"	Wilkerson	DJ Quik, Hi-C (co.)	5:13
11.	"2 Ada Time" (featuring K.K.)	Alvarez, K. McDonald, Wilkerson	Hi-C, Tony-A (co.)	2:11
12.	"Yo Dick"			0:44
13.	"Froggy Style"	Alvarez, Wilkerson	Tony-A	3:08
14.	"2 Drunk ta Fuck" (featuring Big Jazz)	Alvarez, Big Jazz, Wilkerson	Tony-A	4:43
15.	"Ding-A-Ling"			1:05
16.	"I'm Not Your Puppet"	Alvarez, Wilkerson	Steve Yano, Tony-A (co.)	6:00
17.	"2 Skanless" (featuring AMG, DJ Quik & K.K.)	Alvarez, Wilkerson	Tony-A	4:10

Samples

I'm Not Your Puppet

"I'm Your Puppet" by James & Bobby Purify
"Hook and Sling - Part I" by Eddie Bo
"Impeach the President" by The Honey Drippers
"Have Your Ass Home by 11:00" by Richard Pryor
"Atomic Dog" by George Clinton

Leave My Curl Alone

"Dusic" by Brick
"Back to Life (However Do You Want Me)" by Soul II Soul

Sitting in the Park

"Sitting in the Park" by Billy Stewart

2 Skanless

"Tramp" by Lowell Fulson
"Dizzy" by Tommy Roe
"You Can Make It if You Try" by Sly & the Family Stone
"The Payback" by James Brown

Froggy Style

"Funky Drummer" by James Brown

Punk S***

"Funky Drummer" by James Brown
"All Because" by Al Green
"The New Scooby-Doo Movies" by Hoyt Curtin
"High" by Skyy
"So Ruff, So Tuff" by Roger Troutman

Personnel

Credits for Skanless adapted from Allmusic.^[1]

2nd II None - Rap, Vocals, Vocals (Background)
Tony A. - Producer
Robert Bacon - Bass, Guitar (Bass), Guitar (Rhythm)
Bigg Jazz - Vocals
Maria DeGrassi-Colosimo - Art Direction
Des'ree - Vocals (Background)
Desiree - Vocals, Vocals (Background)
DJ Quik - Producer, Rap
Brian "B-Sly" Foxworthy - Engineer, Mixing
Curtis Harmon - Vocals
Hi-C - Producer, Rap, Vocals (Background)
K.K. - Rap

Jamile G. Mafi - Design
Kat Martinez - Vocals
Ron McMaster - Mastering
Angel Montes - Vocals
Nicole - Vocals (Background)
Nikki Scire - Vocals
Mike Sims - Bass, Guitar
Donovan Sound - Engineer, Mixing
Susan Werner - Photography
Stuart Wylen - Guitar, Keyboards
Steve Yano - Executive Producer, Producer

Chart positions

Chart	Position
US Billboard 200^[2]	152
US Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Albums^[2]	53

References

↑ "Skanless - Hi-C". AllMusic. Retrieved 2011-10-08.
↑ 2.0 2.1 "Skanless - Hi-C". AllMusic. Retrieved 2011-10-08.