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Boxcar Sessions
Boxcar Sessions
Studio album by Saafir

Released

May 10, 1994

Recorded

March 1993 - February 1994

Studio

Pajama Recording Studio
(Oakland, California)

Genre

Hip hop, West Coast hip hop, Hardcore hip hop, Boom bap

Length

58:38

Label

Qwest / Reprise / Warner Bros.

Producer

The Big Nose, J Groove, Jay-Z, Saafir (exec.), Sleuth (exec.)

Saafir chronology

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Trigonometry (1998)

Boxcar Sessions is the debut studio album by American rapper from Oakland Saafir, released in May 10, 1994 under Qwest Records, Reprise Records and Warner Bros. Recording sessions mostly took place at Pajama Recording Studio in Oakland from March 1993 to February 1994. Production on the album was handled by Hobo Junction members Jay-Z, J Groove and The Big Nose. 

Boxcar Sessions spawned the singles: "Light Sleeper" and "Just Riden".


Track listing[]

No. Title Performer(s) Writer(s) Producer(s) Time
1. "Grab the Train" Saafir Gibson, Jackson Jay-Z 1:21
2. "Swig of the Stew" Saafir Gibson, Jackson Jay-Z 3:58
3. "Poke Martian" - Jackson, Norris Jay-Z 0:52
4. "Playa Hayta" Saafir Carson, Gibson J Groove 3:36
5. "Pee Wee" - Gooden, Jackson Jay-Z 2:50
6. "Battle Drill" Saafir Carson, Gibson J Groove 3:58
7. "Westside" - - - 1:05
8. "Worship the "D"" Saafir Gibson, Jackson Jay-Z 4:05
9. "Light Sleeper" Saafir Gibson, Jackson Jay-Z 3:28
10. "Rashinel" Rashinel Alston, Trammel The Big Nose 1:34
11. "Can-U-Feel-Me?" Saafir Gibson, Jackson Jay-Z 3:50
12. "No Return (Goin' Crazy)" Saafir Gibson, Jackson Jay-Z 4:34
13. "Big Nose" The Big Nose Alston The Big Nose 3:28
14. "Just Riden'" Saafir Gibson, Jackson Jay-Z 3:39
15. "Hype Shit" Saafir Carson, Gibson, K-Top J Groove 2:53
16. "Real Circus" Saafir Gibson, Jackson Jay-Z 4:12
17. "Bent" Saafir Carson, Gibson J Groove 4:29
18. "The Instructor" - Jackson, Sharper Jay-Z 0:45
19. "Joint Custody" Saafir Carson, Gibson J Groove 4:01
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