| “Area Codes” | |||||
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| Single by Ludacris featuring Nate Dogg from the album Word of Mouf |
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| Released | July 3, 2001 | ||||
| Recorded | 2001 | ||||
| Genre | Hip hop | ||||
| Length | 5:03 | ||||
| Label | Def Jam. Nathaniel Dwayne Hale (born August 19 1969 better known by his Stage name Nate Dogg, is a Grammy -nominated American R&B / Word of Mouf is rapper Ludacris ' third release and second for Def Jam Recordings, released in 2001 Events 324 - Battle of Adrianople Constantine I defeats Licinius, who flees to Byzantium. See also 2001 in music (UK Musical groups established in 2001 Record labels A music genre is a categorical and typological construct that identifies musical sounds as belonging to a particular category and type of music that can be distinguished from other Hip hop is a cultural movement which developed in New York City in the 1970s primarily among African Americans and Latinos. In the Music industry, a record label can be a Brand and a Trademark associated with the Marketing of music recordings and Music Def Jam Recordings is a United States based hip-hop Record label, owned by Universal Music Group, and operates as a part of The Island | ||||
| Producer | Jazze Pha | ||||
| Ludacris featuring Nate Dogg singles chronology | |||||
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"Area Codes" is a 2001 single off Ludacris's third album, Word of Mouf. In the Music industry, a record producer or music producer has many roles among them controlling the recording sessions coaching and guiding the musicians organizing Phalon Anton Alexander. (born 1975 in Memphis Tennessee) better known by his Stage name Jazze Pha () is an American Record producer Nathaniel Dwayne Hale (born August 19 1969 better known by his Stage name Nate Dogg, is a Grammy -nominated American R&B / Southern hospitality is a phrase used in American English to describe the Stereotype (albeit a positive one that residents of the Southern United States " Rollout (My Business " is a Hip-hop song by Ludacris. See also 2001 in music (UK Musical groups established in 2001 Record labels Word of Mouf is rapper Ludacris ' third release and second for Def Jam Recordings, released in 2001 The song's lyrics display the U. S. area codes for the women the singer meets in various places. A telephone numbering plan is a plan for allocating Telephone number ranges to countries regions areas and exchanges and to non-fixed telephone networks The song was written by D. Davis, K. Hilson, J. Jones, R. Walters, and C. Bridges[1] and was produced by Jazze Pha. Phalon Anton Alexander. (born 1975 in Memphis Tennessee) better known by his Stage name Jazze Pha () is an American Record producer [2]
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The song is humorous, light-hearted, and has a fast flowing pace. At five minutes and three seconds, it is the fifth-longest track on the album.
It was released in November of 2001 and featured on the soundtrack to Rush Hour 2. Rush Hour 2 is a 2001 martial arts / buddy cop Film starring Chris Tucker and Jackie Chan.
| Chart | Peak position |
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| U. S. Billboard Hot 100 | 24 |
| U. S. Hot Rap Tracks | 7 |
| U. Hot Rap Tracks is a chart released weekly by Billboard in the United States. S. Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks | 10 |
Many area codes are mentioned in this song. Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs, is a chart released weekly by Billboard in the United States. Listed below are the area codes mentioned in the song, in the order which they are mentioned, and the location associated with each.
| Code | Area |
|---|---|
| 770 | N Georgia: Metropolitan Atlanta |
| 404 | N Georgia: Atlanta and suburbs |
| 718 | New York City, New York |
| 202 | Washington, D. C. |
| 901 | W Tennessee: Memphis metro area |
| 305 | SE Florida: Miami, the Keys |
| 312 | Illinois: Chicago (the Central Business District, or Loop, the downtown of the city. Downtown is a term primarily used in North America to refer to a city's core usually in a geographical commercial and community sense ) |
| 313 | Michigan: Detroit and suburbs |
| 215 | SE Pennsylvania: Philadelphia |
| 803 | South Carolina: Columbia, Aiken, Sumter |
| 757 | E Virginia: Tidewater / Hampton Roads area -- Norfolk, Virginia Beach, Chesapeake, Portsmouth, Hampton, Newport News, Suffolk |
| 410 | E Maryland: Baltimore, Annapolis, Chesapeake Bay area, Ocean City |
| 504 | E Louisiana: New Orleans metro area |
| 972 | Texas: Dallas Metro |
| 713 | Texas: Central Houston |
| 314 | SE Missouri: St Louis city and parts of the metro area only |
| 201 | N New Jersey: Union City, Jersey City, Hackensack |
| 212 | New York City, New York |
| 213 | S California: Los Angeles |
| 916 | NE California: Sacramento, Walnut Grove, Lincoln, Newcastle and El Dorado Hills |
| 415 | N California: San Francisco, Marin County, Brisbane and Daly City |
| 704 | W North Carolina: Charlotte |
| 206 | W Washington State: Seattle and Bainbridge Island |
| 808 | Hawaii |
| 216 | Cleveland |
| 702 | S Nevada: Clark County, incl Las Vegas |
| 414 | SE Wisconsin: Milwaukee County, part of Waukesha County |
| 317 | Cent. Indiana: Indianapolis |
| 214 | Texas: Dallas Metro |
| 281 | Texas: Houston Metro |
| 334 | S Alabama: Auburn/Opelika, Montgomery and coastal areas |
| 205 | Central Alabama |
| 318 | N Louisiana: Shreveport, Ruston, Monroe, Alexandria |
| 601 | Mississippi: Meridian, Jackson area |
| 203 | Connecticut: Fairfield County and New Haven County; Bridgeport, New Haven |
| 804 | E Virginia: Richmond |
| 402 | E Nebraska: Omaha, Lincoln |
| 301 | W Maryland: Bethesda, Silver Spring, Frederick, Camp Springs, Prince George's County, Montgomery County |
| 904 | N Florida: Jacksonville |
| 407 | Central Florida: Metro Orlando |
| 850 | Florida panhandle, from east of Tallahassee to Pensacola |
| 708 | Illinois: southern and western suburbs of Chicago |
| 502 | N Central Kentucky: Louisville |
Locations via http://www.bennetyee.org/ucsd-pages/area.html
John Mayer did a short acoustic version in one of his live performances. John Clayton Mayer (; born October 16 1977 is an American musician However, he felt uncomfortable with using the word "hoes", and switched it to "shows in different area codes".