# Chase the Cat

Professional ratings :
| Review scores ||
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic | |
| RapReviews | 7/10 |
Chase the Cat is the thirteenth studio album by American rapper Too $hort. It was released on November 20, 2001, through Jive Records. The recording sessions took place at 320 Recording Studio in Decatur, Blue Basement Recordings in Atlanta, Circle House Studios in Miami Beach, Larrabee Sound Studios in West Hollywood, The Enterprise in Burbank and Platinum House in Oakland. The album was produced by Spearhead X, Ant Banks, Taj "Mahal" Tilghman, Daz Dillinger, Jazze Pha, Meech Wells, Tone Capone, Yaku Allen, and Too $hort. It features guest appearances from Ant Banks, Baby DC, Big Tigger, B-Legit, Daz Dillinger, Dolla Will, E-40, Erick Sermon, George Clinton, Jazze Pha, Kokane, MC Breed, Murda, Packy, Scarface, tha Eastsidaz, and Trick Daddy.
The album peaked at number 71 on the Billboard 200 and number 14 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums charts in the United States.

## Personnel

* Todd "Too $hort" Shaw – vocals, producer (tracks: 3, 6), executive producer
* Maurice "Trick Daddy" Young – vocals (track 2)
* Brad "Scarface" Jordan – vocals (track 2), additional vocals (track 16)
* Delmar "Daz Dillinger" Arnaud – vocals & producer (track 2)
* Joan Of Arc – vocals (track 2)
* Phalon "Jazze Pha" Alexander – vocals (tracks: 3, 10), keyboards, drum programming & producer (track 10)
* Antoine "Murda One" Wright – vocals (track 3)
* Packy – vocals (track 3)
* Keiwan "Goldie Loc" Spillman – vocals (track 5)
* Tracy "Big Tray Deee" Davis – vocals (track 5)
* Darian "Big Tigger" Morgan – vocals (track 5)
* Jerry Buddy "Kokane" Long Jr. – vocals (track 5)
* Eric "MC Breed" Breed – vocals (track 6)
* Erick Sermon – vocals (track 7)
* Crawfish – additional vocals (track 7)
* Will "Dolla Will" Scott Jr. – vocals (track 9)
* Daryl O. "AX" Tell – additional vocals (track 9)
* Earl "E-40" Stevens – vocals (track 12)
* Danny "Butch Cassidy" Means – additional vocals (track 12)
* Stuart "Shorty B" Jordan – additional vocals (track 13), guitar (tracks: 1, 13), keyboards & drum programming (tracks: 1, 4, 7, 8, 13, 14)
* Brandt "B-Legit" Jones – vocals (track 15)
* Anthony "Ant" Banks – vocals, keyboards & drums (track 15), producer & recording (tracks: 12, 15), mixing (tracks: 1-10, 12-17)
* Rodney "Harm" Waller – additional vocals (track 15)
* George Clinton – vocals (track 16)
* Derek "Baby DC" Coleman – vocals (track 16)
* Jerre Manning – additional vocals (track 16)
* Xavier "Spearhead X" Hargrove – keyboards, drum programming & producer (tracks: 1, 4, 7, 8, 13, 14), recording (tracks: 1, 4, 7, 8, 13)
* James "Jay Mac" Beard – guitar, keyboards & drum programming (track 3)
* Cecil Demetrius "Meech Wells" Womack Jr. – keyboards, drum programming & producer (track 5)
* Torrance Scott – guitar (track 6)
* Quinton "Quint Black" Banks – keyboards & drum programming (track 6)
* Taj "Mahal" Tilghman – keyboards & drum programming (track 9), producer & recording (tracks: 9, 16)
* James "LRoc" Phillips – keyboards & drum programming (track 9)
* Anthony "Tone Capone" Gilmour – keyboards, drums & producer (track 17)
* Yaku Allen – producer (track 14), recording (tracks: 1, 4, 7, 8, 13, 14)
* Robin Mays – recording (tracks: 2, 3, 6, 9, 10, 16, 17)
* Brian Kresakowski – recording (track 2)
* Asif Ali – recording (track 5)
* Michelle Forbes – recording (track 5)
* Marc Regan – mastering
* Ghetto Fabulous – illustration

## Charts

| Chart (2001) | Peak position |
| US Billboard 200 | 71 |
| US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard) | 14 |