Layin' in the Cut

Infobox Album
Name = Layin' in the Cut
Type = album
Artist = A Lighter Shade of Brown


Released = July 26, 1994
Recorded = 1993-1994
Genre = Hip-Hop
Length =
Label = Mercury Records
Producer = Jammin' James Carter, DTTX, Robert Gutierrez, Romeo, Stoker
Reviews = * Allmusic Rating|2.5|5 [http://allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:difexqwhldhe link]
Last album = "Hip Hop Locos"
(1992)
This album = "Layin' in the Cut"
(1994)
Next album = "A Lighter Shade of Brown"
(1997)

"Layin' in the Cut" is the third album by A Lighter Shade of Brown. It was released on July 26, 1994 for Mercury Records and was produced by Jammin' James Carter, DTTX, Robert Gutierrez, Romeo and Stoker. "Layin' in the Cut" would prove to be the duo's most successful on the Billboard charts, peaking at #54 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums and #169 on the Billboard 200. Two singles also made it to the charts, "Hey DJ" peaked at #43 on the Billboard Hot 100 and #18 on the Hot Rap Singles, while "If You Wanna Groove" peaked at #45 on the Hot Rap Singles. This was A Lighter Shade of Brown's last album to make it to the charts.

Track listing

#"Dip into My Ride"- 4:37
#"Where Ya At?"- 4:12
#"Talkin' 'Bout (Gettin' It On)"- 5:04
#"Hey DJ" (Remix)- 3:35
#"Playin' in the Shade"- 3:43
#"If You Wanna Groove"- 3:44
#"I Like It"- 4:26
#"Things Ain't the Same"- 4:10
#"Doin' the Same Thing"- 3:46
#"Everyday All Day"- 3:57
#"Hey DJ"- 3:59