Underground Hero

Underground Hero
Studio album by MC Eiht
Released	July 2, 2002
Recorded	2002
Studio	Mad Hatter Studios (Hollywood, CA)
Genre	West Coast hip hop gangsta rap
Length	47:57
Label	D3 Entertainment
Producer	MC Eiht (exec.) Big Resse Daven the Mad Hatter Mr. Tony Narcotic Nic & Tone The Platinum Brothers Young Tre
MC Eiht chronology
Tha8t'z Gangsta (2001) Underground Hero (2002) Hood Arrest (2003)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[1]
HipHopDX	3.5/5[2]

Underground Hero is the seventh studio album by American rapper MC Eiht. It was released on July 2, 2002, via D3/Riviera Entertainment. Recording sessions took place at Mad Hatter Studios in Hollywood. Production was handled by Big Resse, Daven the Mad Hatter, Mr. Tony, Narcotic, Nic & Tone, The Platinum Brothers and Young Tre. It features guest appearances from Mack 10, Sticky Fingaz, Yukmouth, and the Outlawz. The album peaked at number 54 on the Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums and number 23 on the Independent Albums chart in the United States.

Track listing

All tracks are written by Aaron Tyler

No.	Title	Producer(s)	Length
1.	"The Bomb Eiht"	Mr Tony & Narcotic	0:58
2.	"Bang"	The Platinum Brothers	2:51
3.	"Get Yours" (featuring Mack 10)	Nic & Tone	3:32
4.	"Hungry"	Mr Tony & Narcotic	0:10
5.	"Uh-Huh" (featuring Yukmouth)	Big Resse	3:55
6.	"First Time Actor"	Mr Tony & Narcotic	0:19
7.	"The Hustle"	Nic & Tone	3:23
8.	"Graduation Day"	Mr Tony & Narcotic	0:12
9.	"Hipnotize"	Nic & Tone	3:31
10.	"In My Town"	Young Tre	4:34
11.	"Fire Alarm"	Mr Tony & Narcotic	0:37
12.	"Never Take It Easy"	The Platinum Brothers	3:37
13.	"Keep It Movin"	Daven The Mad Hatter	3:31
14.	"Territory"	Nic & Tone	3:53
15.	"The Shoe Caper"	Mr Tony & Narcotic	0:23
16.	"The Rah Rah Nigguhz" (featuring Sticky Fingaz)	Daven The Mad Hatter	3:56
17.	"Leave Me Alone"	Nic & Tone	3:32
18.	"Black Music Dept"	Mr Tony & Narcotic	0:23
19.	"What You Wish For" (featuring the Outlawz)	The Platinum Brothers	4:40
Total length:			47:57

Personnel

• Aaron "MC Eiht" Tyler – vocals, executive producer
• Dedrick "Mack 10" Rolison – vocals (track 3), associate executive producer
• Jerold "Yukmouth" Ellis Jr. – vocals (track 5)
• Kirk "Sticky Fingaz" Jones – vocals (track 16)
• Outlawz – vocals (track 19)
• Omar Sharif – associate executive producer
• Ed Farris – mixing
• Bobby Bee – mastering
• Humberto "DJ Primer" Cuentas – assistant engineering
• Tyler Roes – assistant engineering
• Brian Porizek – artwork
• Debra Young – photography
• Paul Modiano – marketing

Charts

Chart (2002)	Peak position
US Independent Albums (Billboard)[3]	23
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[4]	54

References

1. Birchmeier, Jason. "Underground Hero - MC Eiht | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved January 30, 2022.
2. Johnson, Sherman (July 16, 2002). "MC Eiht - Underground Hero". HipHopDX. Retrieved January 30, 2022.
3. "MC Eiht Chart History (Independent Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved August 5, 2016.
4. "MC Eiht Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved August 5, 2016.

External links

• MC Eiht – Underground Hero at Discogs (list of releases)