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''Southwest Riders'' is a compilation presented by American rappers B-Legit and E-40. It was released July 29, 1997 on Jive and Sick Wid It Records. The album features production by Bosko, DJ Paul, Juicy J, KLC, The Legendary Traxster, Sam Bostic, Studio Ton and T-Mix. It peaked at number 2 on the ''Billboard'' Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums and at number 23 on the ''Billboard'' 200.〔(((( Southwest Riders > Charts & Awards > Billboard Albums ))) ). All Media Guide, LLC. Retrieved on 2010-01-01.〕 The album features performances by Richie Rich, UGK, A-1, WC, 3X Krazy, Luniz, Celly Cel, Eightball & MJG, Twista and Brotha Lynch Hung. A music video was produced for the song, "Yay Deep",〔(E-40, B-Legit and Richie Rich - "Yay Deep" (official video) ). YouTube. Retrieved 2010-02-04.〕 featuring E-40, B-Legit and Richie Rich. The song, "Represent", also appeared on A-1's debut album, ''Mash Confusion'' and was released as a music video〔(A-1 - "Represent" (official video) ). YouTube. Retrieved 2010-02-14.〕 to promote the compilation. The video features cameo appearances by E-40, B-Legit, Celly Cel and Suga-T. The song, "N.S.R.", was also released on The Mossie's 1997 debut album, ''Have Heart Have Money''. == Critical reception == Allmusic – "''Southwest Riders'' is a fine collection of bass-driven Southern hip-hop. The individual artists aren't important -- the deep, rumbling bass grooves are, and they keep rolling throughout the entire collection, making it a worthwhile acquisition for bass-heads."〔 ''Rap Pages'' – "...a 28-song rainbow of gangsterism lifestyles..."〔 RapReviews – "...over 54 rappers combining for a near perfect double album. A few weaker tracks prevent this compilation from being flawless...Even 11 years later this compilation is still worth the price of admission. Perhaps mere coincidence or possibly a testament to the...scouting talent, you'll find that the bulk of the contributors are still dropping albums and still relevant in the game."〔 ''The Source'' – "...a fitting introduction to some of the lesser known hustlers on the grind....''Southwest Riders'' is a double album that is sure to satisfy long-time reality rap fiends..."〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Southwest Riders」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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