Balance & Options

Balance & Options is the fifth album by West Coast rapper and producer, DJ Quik. It was released on May 16, 2000, on Arista Records (who inherited DJ Quik's contract when they bought Profile Records). The album debuted at number 18 on the U.S. Billboard 200 chart, with 68,000 copies in its first-week of sales. It was his first album not certified by the RIAA. It features the single "Pitch in on a Party" whose video was directed by photographer Patrick Hoelck.

Balance & Options
Studio album by
DJ Quik
ReleasedMay 16, 2000 (2000-05-16) (US)
Recorded1999-2000
The Hospital Studio
(Los Angeles, California)
Skip Sailor Recordings
(Los Angeles, California)
GenreHip hop, R&B
Length70:41
LabelArista
ProducerDJ Quik (also exec.), Courtney Branch, Warryn Campbell, G-One
DJ Quik chronology
Rhythm-al-ism
(1998)		 Balance & Options
(2000)		 Under tha Influence
(2002)
Singles from Balance & Options
  1. "Pitch in on a Party"
    Released: October 28, 1999
  2. "Quikker Said than Dunn"
    Released: December 9, 1999

Despite the fans claiming Balance & Options was his best work, DJ Quik felt he wasn't giving his all on this album. He was losing interest in recording due to the changing trends in the music industry at the time.

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