Take a Ride explained

Take a Ride
Type:	studio
Artist:	Jayo Felony
Cover:	Take A Ride.jpg
Released:	October 24, 1995^[1]
Recorded:	1994–1995
Length:	44:57
Next Title:	Whatcha Gonna Do?
Next Year:	1998

Take a Ride is the debut album by San Diego–based American rapper Jayo Felony. It was released on October 24, 1995,^[2] via Jam Master Jay's JMJ Records label and distributed by Rush Associated Labels, a PolyGram circulation of Def Jam Recordings. Audio production of the sixteen-track record was handled by Tony "T-Funk" Pearyer, Prodagee Productions, Marlin Wiggins, Randy Allen and Jam Master Jay, who also served as executive producers. The album peaked at number 65 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart.^[3]

Track listing

Notes

• Track 2 contains samples from "T.A.P.O.A.F.O.M. (Fly Away)" by George Clinton and P-Funk All Stars (1996)
• Track 6 contains samples from "Come Go With Me" by Teddy Pendergrass (1979)

Personnel

• Aaron Reiss - mixing & recording (track 6)
• Anthony Cox - guitar (track 10), mixing & recording (tracks: 7, 10, 14, 16)
• Anthony "T-Funk" Pearyer - backing vocals & keyboards (track 10), producer (tracks: 7-8, 11, 14, 16)
• James Savage - main artist, producer (track 6)
• Jason William Mizell - executive producer, producer (tracks: 3, 6-7, 10-11, 14, 16)
• Kenneth "Bull" Davis - backing vocals (track 6)
• Kevin Goins - backing vocals (track 7)
• Marlin Wiggins - producer (tracks: 3-4, 9)
• Nate Motlety - producer (tracks: 4, 9), mixing (tracks: 2-4, 9, 13)
• Randy Allen - executive producer, producer (tracks: 1, 5, 8, 12, 15)
• Robert Ulsh - recording (tracks: 2-4, 9, 13)
• Tamika Dash - backing vocals (track 16)
• Tim Clark - mixing (tracks: 2-3, 9, 13)
• Tony Dawsey - mastering
• Victor "Wyse" Sturdivant - drums (track 7)

Notes and References

1. Jayo Felony. Billboard.
2. Jayo Felony. Billboard.
3. News: Jayo Felony Take A Ride Chart History. Billboard. 2017-10-23.