Over the Counter (Snoop Doggy Dogg album)

Over the Counter is a lost bootleg cassette-only hip-hop album by Snoop Doggy Dogg, (later renamed Snoop Dogg) in 1991. This was the first album recorded by the soon-to-be-famous rapper, and the only one released before his work with Dr. Dre in 1992.

Track listing

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*Found songs are in bold

A1 Over The Counter
A2 Dogg's Life
A3 Jack Em'
A4 213 - Dope Slang
A5 Knockin' Off Everything
A6 Blast For Cash
A7 Let Em' Understand
A8 The Message
B1 211
B2 Signed And Detected
B3 Bank Roll
B4 187
B5 C.O.C. Kingpin
B6 Welcome To Death Row
B7 Do You Remember
B8 True To The Game
B9 Country Blues

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Current status

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The tape was recorded as a demo cassette, as such, it was never officially released. Very few authentic copies are known to exist and only 6 of the 17 songs have been uploaded to the internet.[3] 6 of the found songs made their way to the compilation album Foesum – The Lost Tapez.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Snoop Doggy Dogg - Over The Counter, 1991, retrieved 2024-12-17
  2. ^ "Snoop Doggy Dog - Over The Counter: Re-Release. Cassette Tape | Rap Music Guide". www.rapmusicguide.com. Retrieved 2024-12-17.
  3. ^ "Over the Counter (partially found Snoop Dogg cassette tape; 1991) - The Lost Media Wiki". lostmediawiki.com. Retrieved 2024-12-17.
  4. ^ Foesum - The Lost Tapez, 2004, retrieved 2024-12-17