''The World Ain't Enuff'' is the third studio album by American rapper
Tela
Tela is a town, with a population of 39,920 (2023 calculation), and a municipality in Honduras on the northern Caribbean coast. It is located in the Atlántida department, department of Atlantida.
History
Colonial era
Tela was founded by th ...
. It was released on September 19, 2000, through
Rap-A-Lot Records. Recording sessions took place at House Of Blues in
Memphis
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, at Hippie House Studios in
Houston
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, and at Pacifique Studios in
North Hollywood
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.
Production
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was handled by Tela himself, along with DJ Slice T. It features guest appearances from AK,
Devin the Dude,
Gangsta Blac
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,
Jazze Pha
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, Low Key, Money Marv and
Scarface
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** ''Scarface'' (1932 ...
. The album peaked at number 47 on the
''Billboard'' 200 and number 8 on the
Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums
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.
Track listing
;Sample credits
*Track 6 contains a portion of "
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" written by
Jalil Hutchins
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and
Lawrence Smith
*Track 13 contains a portion of "
Look What You Done for Me" written by
Al Green
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,
Al Jackson Jr.
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and
Willie Mitchell
Personnel
*Winston "
Tela
Tela is a town, with a population of 39,920 (2023 calculation), and a municipality in Honduras on the northern Caribbean coast. It is located in the Atlántida department, department of Atlantida.
History
Colonial era
Tela was founded by th ...
" Rogers – main artist, producer
*Devin "
Devin the Dude" Copeland – featured artist
(track 9)
*Courtney "
Gangsta Blac
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" Harris – featured artist
(track 9)
*Phalon "
Jazze Pha
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" Alexander – featured artist
(track 11)
*Dennis "AK47" Round – featured artist
(track 12)
*Money Marv – featured artist
(track 12)
*Thomas "Low Key" McCollum – featured artist
(track 14)
*Brad "
Scarface
Scarface may refer to:
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* Scarface, nickname for Al Capone (1899–1947), an American gangster and a businessman.
* ''Scarface'' (novel), a novel by Armitage Trail, loosely based on Capone's rise to power
** ''Scarface'' (1932 ...
" Jordan – featured artist
(track 14)
*Sheldon "Slice T" Arrington – drum programming
(track 11), producer
(tracks: 7, 9, 10, 14), engineering, mixing
*Stephen "Paragon" Carroll – co-producer
(track 3)
*Ferrell "Ensayne Wayne" Miles – co-producer
(track 6)
*Jeff Wilbanks – engineering
*Micah Harrison – engineering
*Chris Bellman – mastering
*James "
J Prince" Smith – executive producer
*Roque Graphics – artwork, design
*Mario Castellanos – photography
*Anzel "Int'l Red" Jennings – A&R
*Tony "Big Chief" Randle – production supervisor
Charts
References
External links
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{{DEFAULTSORT:World Ain't Enuff, The
2000 albums
Tela (rapper) albums
Rap-A-Lot Records albums