Ghetto Fabolous

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Ghetto Fabolous
Ghetto Fabolous cover
Studio album by Fabolous
Released September 11, 2001
Genre Hip Hop
Label Elektra Records
Producer(s) DJ Clue
The Neptunes
Rockwilder
Timbaland
Rick Rock
Just Blaze
DURO
Omen
Rush Da Spyda
Armando Colon
DJ Envy
Mono
Professional reviews
Fabolous chronology
Ghetto Fabolous
(2001)
Street Dreams
(2003)


Ghetto Fabolous is the debut album by East Coast hip hop artist Fabolous. It was received critically by mixed views, but was a commercial success. It reached #4 on the Billboard 200 and had three singles which were all Rhythmic Top 40 and Billboard Hot 100 hits. The first of those singles is "Can't Deny It" which is produced by Rick Rock and features a chorus by Nate Dogg that alters lyrics from Tupac Shakur's "Ambitionz Az a Ridah". The other charting singles are "Young'n (Holla Back)" which is produced by The Neptunes and "Trade It All" which features vocals from Jagged Edge and is produced by DJ Clue and DURO.

It was certified platinum on February 6, 2003 by RIAA.[1]

Contents

[edit] Track listing

# Title Songwriters Producer(s) Performer (s)
1 "Click and Spark" J. Jackson, E. Shaw, K. Ifill DJ Clue, DURO Fabolous
2 "Keepin' It Gangsta" J. Jackson, E. Shaw, K. Ifill DJ Clue, DURO Fabolous
3 "Young'n" J. Jackson, P. Williams, C. Hugo The Neptunes Fabolous
4 "Get Right" J. Jackson, D. Stinson Rockwilder Fabolous
5 "Ride For This" J. Jackson, E. Shaw, K. Ifill DJ Clue, DURO Fabolous, Ja Rule
6 "One Day" J. Jackson, S. Brown Omen Fabolous
7 "Trade It All" J. Jackson, B. Casey, E. Shaw, K. Ifill DJ Clue, DURO Fabolous, Jagged Edge
8 "Right Now And Later On" J. Jackson, T. Mosley Timbaland Fabolous
9 "Take You Home" J. Jackson, E. Shaw, K. Ifill DJ Clue, DURO Fabolous, Lil' Mo
10 "Get Smart" J. Jackson, A. Thelusma Rush Da Spyda (also known as Red Spyda) Fabolous
11 "Can't Deny It" J. Jackson, N. Hale, R. Thomas Rick Rock Fabolous, Nate Dogg
12 "Ma' Be Easy" J. Jackson, J. Smith Just Blaze Fabolous
13 "We Don't Give A" J. Jackson, A. Colon Armando Colon Fabolous
14 "The Bad Guy" J. Jackson, R. Thybulle, R. Casey DJ Envy, Mono Fabolous, Pain In Da Ass
15 "Gotta Be Thug" *Uncredited* *Uncredited* Fabolous
16 "If They Want It" *Uncredited* *Uncredited* Fabolous
17 "Untitled" *Uncredited* *Uncredited* Fabolous

[edit] Album singles

Single cover Single information
"Can't Deny It"
"Young'n (Holla Back)"

[edit] Album Chart Positions

Year Album Chart positions
Billboard 200 Top R&B/Hip Hop Albums
2001 Ghetto Fabolous #4 #2

[edit] Singles Chart Positions

Year Song Chart positions
Billboard Hot 100 Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks Hot Rap Singles Rhythmic Top 40 Top 40 Tracks
2001 Can't Deny It #25 #13 #11 #5 #38
2001 Young'n #33 #17 #8 #9 #32
2002 Trade It All #20 #14 #8 #5 #30

[edit] References

  1. ^ http://www.riaa.com/gp/database/search_results.asp