Chief Boot Knocka

Chief Boot Knocka
Studio album by
Sir Mix-a-Lot
ReleasedJuly 19, 1994 (1994-07-19)
Recorded1993–1994
GenreHip hop
Length53:52
LabelAmerican Recordings
ProducerSir Mix-a-Lot
Sir Mix-a-Lot chronology
Mack Daddy
(1992) 		Chief Boot Knocka
(1994) 		Return of the Bumpasaurus
(1996)
Singles from Chief Boot Knocka
  1. "Put 'Em on the Glass"
    Released: July 19, 1994
  2. "Ride"
    Released: August 23, 1994
  3. "Sleepin' Wit My Fonk"
    Released: April 4, 1995
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Christgau's Consumer Guide: Albums of the '90s(neither)[2]
Entertainment WeeklyB[3]
Los Angeles Times[4]
Rolling Stone[5]
Spin[6]
The Source[7]

Chief Boot Knocka is the fourth studio album by American rapper Sir Mix-a-Lot. It was released on July 19, 1994, via American Recordings. The album was produced by Sir Mix-a-Lot, Eugenius, and Strange.

The album reached number 69 on the Billboard 200 and number 28 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums charts in the United States. At the 36th Annual Grammy Awards held in 1994, the song "Just da Pimpin' in Me" from the album was nominated for the Grammy Award for Best Rap Solo Performance.

  1. ^ Henderson, Alex. "Chief Boot Knocka - Sir Mix-A-Lot | Album | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved October 26, 2024.
  2. ^ Christgau, Robert (2000). Christgau's Consumer Guide: Albums of the '90s. Griffin. Retrieved October 26, 2024.
  3. ^ "Chief Boot Knocka | Music Review | Entertainment Weekly". Entertainment Weekly. July 29, 1994. Retrieved October 7, 2008 – via Wayback Machine.
  4. ^ Siegmund, Heidi (July 17, 1994). "** 1/2; SIR MIX-A-LOT, "Chief Boot Knocka" ( American/Rhyme Cartel )". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved October 26, 2024.
  5. ^ Berman, Eric (September 22, 1994). "Recordings". Rolling Stone. No. 691. p. 94.
  6. ^ Eddy, Chuck (August 1994). "SPINS". Spin. Vol. 10, no. 5. SPIN Media LLC. pp. 89–90. ISSN 0886-3032.
  7. ^ J-Mill (August 1994). "Record Report". The Source. p. 91.