Black Pearl (Yo-Yo album)

Black Pearl
Studio album by Yo-Yo
Released June 23, 1992
Recorded 1991–1992
Genre Hip hop
Length 38:37
Label East West America/Atlantic Records
92164
Producer Ice Cube (exec.)
Sir Jinx
DJ Pooh
DJ Muggs
Down Low Productions
Yo-Yo chronology
Make Way for the Motherlode
(1991)
Black Pearl
(1992)
You Better Ask Somebody
(1993)
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Black Pearl is the second album by female emcee Yo-Yo. It was released on June 23, 1992, on East West America/Atlantic Records and was produced by Down Low Productions, Sir Jinx, DJ Pooh, and DJ Muggs. The album peaked at number 145 on the Billboard 200 and number 32 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums. Two singles from the album also charted: "Black Pearl" reached number 11 on the Hot Rap Singles chart and number 74 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks chart, while "Home Girl, Don't Play Dat" peaked at number 3 on the Hot Rap Singles chart and number 53 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks chart.

Track listing

  1. "The No Intro" (Yo-Yo, Deadly Threat)- 0:12
  2. "Home Girl, Don't Play Dat" (Yo-Yo, Isaac Hayes)- 2:38
  3. "So Funky" (Yo-Yo, Roger Troutman)- 3:02
  4. "Black Pearl" (Yo-Yo)- 3:10
  5. "Cleopatra" (Yo-Yo)- 3:46
  6. "It's a Long Way Home" (Yo-Yo, James Moore, Tony Brown, Earl Wilson)- 4:36
  7. "You Should Have Listened" (Yo-Yo)- 4:00
  8. "Woman to Woman" (Yo-Yo, Shuggie Otis)- 2:26
  9. "Hoes" (Yo-Yo, Deadly Threat, James Alexander, Ben Cauley)- 3:13
  10. "I Can't Take No More" (Yo-Yo, Sir Jinx, Richard Evans, Philip Upchurch, Ric Powell)- 3:39
  11. "A Few Good Men" Yo-Yo, Kam, Ellis McDaniel)- 3:50
  12. "Will You Be Mine" (Yo-Yo, Isaac Hayes)- 4:05

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Charts

Chart (1992) Peak
position
scope="row" US Billboard 200[1] 145
scope="row" US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[2] 32

References

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