Smoke-A-Lot Records
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Smoke-a-Lot Records, distributed by Rap-a-Lot Records
Rap-A-Lot Records
Rap-a-Lot Records is a Houston hip hop record label. Rap-a-Lot was created in 1986. Sublabels include Smoke-a-Lot Records. The label was founded by James Prince in the mid-1980s and, with its most famous act the Geto Boys, put the South on the hip hop map. Since then, it has maintained its success...

, is a record label
Record label
In the music industry, a record label is a brand and a trademark associated with the marketing of music recordings and music videos. Most commonly, a record label is the company that manages such brands and trademarks, coordinates the production, manufacture, distribution, marketing and promotion,...

 founded and owned by rapper Yukmouth
Yukmouth
Jerold Dwight Ellis, III, better known by his stage name Yukmouth, is a Grammy-nominated American rapper from East Oakland, Oakland, California. He is the founder of The Regime, Smoke-A-Lot Records and Godzilla Entertainment.-Career:He is a member of the platinum-selling rap duo Luniz along with...

 and manager Kat Gaynor. The name comes from Yukmouth's Luniz nickname, "Smoke-a-Lot". The label itself is home to artists including The Luniz
The Luniz
The Luniz were an American platinum-selling rap duo from Oakland, California, formed by the rappers Yukmouth and Numskull. They released an internationally successful hit in 1995 entitled "I Got 5 on It", two versions of which appeared on their album Operation Stackola...

, Dru Down
Dru Down
Darnel Robinson, better known by his stage name Dru Down, is an American rapper and actor from Oakland, California...

, Thug Lordz (Yukmouth & C-Bo
C-Bo
Shawn Thomas, better known by his stage name C-Bo is an American rapper. He was born and raised in the south area of Sacramento, California. He has sold over 3.5 million albums independently since 1993...

), The Regime, and Yukmouth himself. It is also home to newcomers Ampichino, Nyce
NYCE
The New York Currency Exchange is an interbank network connecting the ATMs of various financial institutions in the United States and Canada. NYCE also serves as an EFTPOS network for NYCE-linked ATM cards....

, Young Dru, and Marc Shyst. Attached to the label as in-house DJ is former Cali Untouchable DJ, DJ Fingaz.

Studio albums

  • 1998: Thugged Out: The Albulation
    Thugged Out: The Albulation
    Thugged Out: The Albulation is the debut album by rapper Yukmouth, released November 3, 1998 on Rap-A-Lot Records. The album was produced by 88 Keys, Don Juan, Mike Dean, Mr. Lee and Tone Capone. It peaked at number 8 on the Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums and at number 40 on the Billboard 200...

     (Yukmouth)
  • 2001: Thug Lord: The New Testament
    Thug Lord: The New Testament
    Thug Lord: The New Testament is the second studio album by rapper Yukmouth, released on March 27, 2001. Unlike his last album, the album barely made the top 75 on the Billboard 200 peaking at #71.-Track listing:-Chart positions:...

     (Yukmouth)
  • 2002: Silver & Black (The Luniz)
  • 2002: United Ghettos of America Vol. 1
    United Ghettos of America
    United Ghettos Of America is a soundtrack to accompany the DVD Documentary by the same name released by Yukmouth in 2002.- Track listing :...

     (Yukmouth presents)
  • 2003: Godzilla (Yukmouth)
  • 2004: In Thugz We Trust
    In Thugz We Trust
    In Thugz We Trust is the debut collaboration album by American rappers C-Bo and Yukmouth . The album was released March 30, 2004 on West Coast Mafia Records and Smoke-A-Lot Records. It peaked at number 63 on the Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums and at number 47 on the Billboard Top Heatseekers...

     (Thug Lordz)
  • 2004: United Ghettos of America Vol. 2
    United Ghettos of America Vol. 2
    United Ghettos of America Vol. 2 is a soundtrack to accompany the DVD documentary by the same name released by Yukmouth in 2004. The soundtrack appeared on Billboards "Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums" chart at number 44 in 2004.- Track listing :...

     (Yukmouth presents)
  • 2008: Million Dollar Mouthpiece (Yukmouth)
  • 2009: The West Coast Don (Yukmouth)
  • 2010: Free at Last
    Free at Last (Yukmouth album)
    Free at Last is the sixth studio album by rapper Yukmouth, released on June 1, 2010 on Smoke-a-Lot Records/RBC.-Tracklisting:-Charts:...

     (Yukmouth)
  • 2010: Thug Money (Thug Lordz)
  • 2010: Thug'n & Mob'n (Yukmouth)

Official mixtapes

  • 2005: All Out War Vol. 1 (The Regime)
  • 2005: All Out War Vol. 2 (The Regime)
  • 2006: AK-47 Soundtrack to the Street (Yukmouth presents Ampichino)
  • 2006: Superheros: Hot Az A Heata Vol. 2 (Yukmouth presents Young Skrilla)
  • 2006: Million Dollar Game (Yukmouth)
  • 2007: All Out War Vol. 3 (The Regime)
  • 2007: The City of Dope Vol. 1 (Yukmouth)
  • 2011: Like A Beast Vol. 3 (Faze)

Artists

  • Yukmouth
    Yukmouth
    Jerold Dwight Ellis, III, better known by his stage name Yukmouth, is a Grammy-nominated American rapper from East Oakland, Oakland, California. He is the founder of The Regime, Smoke-A-Lot Records and Godzilla Entertainment.-Career:He is a member of the platinum-selling rap duo Luniz along with...

  • Thug Lordz
  • The Regime
  • Jamal a.k.a. Mally G
  • Dru Down
    Dru Down
    Darnel Robinson, better known by his stage name Dru Down, is an American rapper and actor from Oakland, California...

  • Faze
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