Bang or Ball

Bang or Ball is the fifth solo studio album by American rapper Mack 10. It was released on December 4, 2001 through Cash Money Records with distribution via Universal Records. Production was handled by Mannie Fresh, Dr. Dre, Ron and Quincy Jones III, with Ronald "Slim" Williams and Birdman serving as executive producers. It features guest appearances from Big Tymers, B.G., Mikkey, Butch Cassidy, E-40, Lac & Stone, Lil Wayne, Scarface, Skoop Delania, Turk, Xzibit, and Westside Connection. The album peaked at number 48 on the Billboard 200 and number 4 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums.

Bang or Ball
Studio album by
Mack 10
ReleasedDecember 4, 2001 (2001-12-04)
Recorded2000–01
Genre
Length1:11:04
Label
Producer
Mack 10 chronology
The Paper Route
(2000)		 Bang or Ball
(2001)		 Mack 10 Presents da Hood
(2002)
Singles from Bang or Ball
  1. "Hate In Yo Eyes"
    Released: September 3, 2001
  2. "Connected For Life"
    Released: November 9, 2001
  3. "Do the Damn Thang"
    Released: December 11, 2001
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
HipHopDX3.5/5[2]
Los Angeles Times[3]
RapReviews7/10[4]

Track listing
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Intro"  0:50
2."Hate in Yo Eyes"
Dr. Dre5:13
3."Let the Thugs in the Club" (featuring Lil Wayne and B.G.)
Mannie Fresh4:54
4."So Serious" (featuring Big Tymers and Mikkey)
Mannie Fresh5:08
5."Connected for Life" (featuring Westside Connection and Butch Cassidy)
Mannie Fresh4:23
6."Dominoes"  0:58
7."That Bitch Is Bad" (featuring Big Tymers)
  • Rolison
  • Thomas
Mannie Fresh5:03
8."Do the Damn Thing"
  • Rolison
  • Thomas
Mannie Fresh5:06
9."King Pin Dream" (featuring Mikkey and Big Tymers)
  • Rolison
  • Nance
  • Williams
  • Thomas
Mannie Fresh5:08
10."Work"
Ron4:21
11."No Dick" (Skit)  1:02
12."No Dick at All" (featuring Skoop Delania and E-40)
Mannie Fresh4:45
13."Mathematics"
  • Rolison
  • Williams
  • Nance
  • Thomas
Mannie Fresh4:15
14."Let It Be Known" (featuring Scarface and Xzibit)
Quincy Jones III4:39
15."Announcement" (Skit)  0:52
16."We Can Never Be Friends" (featuring Big Tymers, Lac & Stone)
  • Rolison
  • Williams
  • Kedrick Moore
  • Alvin Nelson
  • Thomas
Mannie Fresh5:21
17."Dog About It" (featuring B.G.)
  • Rolison
  • Dorsey
  • Thomas
Mannie Fresh4:55
18."Murder" (featuring Turk and Big Tymers)
  • Rolison
  • Thomas
Mannie Fresh4:11
Total length:1:11:04
Sample credits

Charts
Chart (2001) Peak
position
US Billboard 200[5] 48
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[6] 4

References
  1. Birchmeier, Jason. "Bang or Ball - Mack 10 | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved January 27, 2021.
  2. "Mack 10 - Bang or Ball". HipHopDX. December 7, 2001. Retrieved January 27, 2021.
  3. Baker, Soren (December 9, 2001). "No Doubt's in the Mood to Dance; Mobb Deep Feels Like Fighting". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved January 27, 2021.
  4. Juon, Steve 'Flash' (December 18, 2001). "Mack 10 :: Bang or Ball – RapReviews". www.rapreviews.com. Retrieved January 27, 2021.
  5. "Billboard 200 Chart: Week of December 12, 2001". Billboard. Retrieved January 27, 2021.
  6. "Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums". Billboard. Vol. 113 no. 51. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. December 12, 2001. p. 22. ISSN 0006-2510. Retrieved January 27, 2021.
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