Tres Delinquentes

"Tres Delinquentes [sic]" is a song by American hip hop group Delinquent Habits from their debut studio album Delinquent Habits. It was written by Ivan "Ives Irie" Martin, David "Kemo The Blaxican" Thomas, Alejandro "O.G. Style" Martinez and Solomon "Sol Lake" Lachoff, with production helmed by O.G. Style. It was recorded at PMP Studio in Hollywood, California, and released through RCA Records on April 7, 1996 as a lead single from the album. It samples the jazz song "The Lonely Bull", performed by Herb Alpert. Reaching a peak position of number 35 on the US Billboard Hot 100, the single remained on the chart for a total of twenty weeks. There are English and Spanish versions of the song. "Tres Delinquentes" was featured in the South Korean horror-comedy The Quiet Family (1998) and the film Havoc (2005). Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Andre Ethier has frequently used "Tres Delinquentes" as his walk-up music when he bats at Dodger Stadium.

Personnel

 * Ivan S. Martin – primary artist, rap vocals
 * David L.K. Thomas – primary artist, rap vocals
 * Alejandro R. Martinez – primary artist, producer, mixing
 * Dorian "Doe" Johnson – engineering, mixing
 * Davina Bussey – additional engineering
 * Paul Stewart – executive producer
 * Senen Reyes – executive producer
 * Thellus Singleton – cover art
 * Kimberly Felty – management
 * DJ Rif – remixing
 * Julio Gonzalez – remixing
 * Antonio Gonzalez – remixing
 * Mickey Petralia – remixing
 * Mario G. Caldato Jr. – remixing