Bow Down

Bow Down

Infobox Album|
Name = Bow Down
Type = studio
Artist = Westside Connection


Released = October 22, 1996
Recorded = 1996
Genre = West Coast hip hop, Gangsta rap
Length = 48:07
Label = Priority, Lench Mob
Producer = Ice Cube
Cedric Samson
QDIII
Binky
Bud'da
Mark Jackson
Ian Scott
Reviews = * Allmusic rating|4|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:egjm7i2og77r link]
* "Rolling Stone" rating|4|5 [http://www.rollingstone.com/reviews/album/120513/review/6067921?utm_source=Rhapsody&utm_medium=CDreview link]
Last album =
This album = "Bow Down" (1996)
Next album = "Terrorist Threats" (2003)
Misc = Singles
Name = Bow Down
Type = studio
Single 1 = Bow Down
Single 1 date = 1996
Single 2 = Gangstas Make the World Go Round
Single 2 date = 1997

"Bow Down" is the debut album by the American gangsta rap group Westside Connection, released in 1996 through group member Ice Cube's label, Lench Mob Records. It featured production from Bud'da, QDIII and Ice Cube among other producers.

The album peaked at number two on the "Billboard" 200 on November 9 1996, shipping 145,000 units.citeweb|url=http://www.cnn.com/2003/SHOWBIZ/Music/12/19/music.sales.reut/|title=Studdard album debuts at No. 1|date=December 19, 2003|accessdate=2007-09-12] It went on to sell 1.7 million copies,citeweb|url=http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qn4155/is_20030927/ai_n12518810|title=West Coast rap supergroup to release CD|date=September 27, 2003|accessdate=2007-09-12] certifying it platinum by RIAA on October 1st 1997.citeweb|url=http://www.riaa.com/goldandplatinumdata.php?resultpage=1&table=SEARCH_RESULTS&action=&title=&artist=Westside%20Connection&format=&debutLP=&category=&sex=&releaseDate=&requestNo=&type=&level=&label=&company=&certificationDate=&awardDescription=&catalogNo=&aSex=&rec_id=&charField=&gold=&platinum=&multiPlat=&level2=&certDate=&album=&id=&after=&before=&startMonth=1&endMonth=1&startYear=1958&endYear=2007&sort=Artist&perPage=25|title="Westside Connection" searchable database|date=|accessdate=2007-10-22] In the song "All the Critics in New York", the group talks about the lack of respect the East Coast counterpart has.

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