Ode to the Ghetto

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Ode to the Ghetto
Ode to the Ghetto cover
Studio album by Guilty Simpson
Released March 25, 2008
Genre Hip-Hop
Label Stones Throw Records
Producer Madlib, Mr. Porter, Oh No, J Dilla, Black Milk, DJ Babu, Konnie Ross
Professional reviews
Guilty Simpson chronology
Stray Bullets
(2007)
Ode to the Ghetto
(2008)

Ode to the Ghetto is the debut album by American rapper Guilty Simpson, released on Stones Throw Records. While making many guest appearances on albums by fellow Detroit rappers and producers, Guilty has had to wait years for his own solo album to come together. Production on the album is handled by many Stones Throw producers, Detroit producers Denaun Porter, of D12,and Konnie Ross, of Almighty Dreadnaughtz, as well as Los Angeles producer DJ Babu of Dilated Peoples fame.

It leaked to the internet on January 25, 2008.

[edit] Tracklisting

# Title Time Producer(s) Performer(s)
1 "The American Dream" 2:10 Madlib Guilty Simpson
2 "Robbery" 3:20 Mr. Porter Guilty Simpson
3 "She Won't Stay At Home" 1:55 Madlib Guilty Simpson
4 "Footwork" 3:29 Oh No Guilty Simpson
5 "Ode to the Ghetto" 3:27 Oh No Guilty Simpson
6 "Getting Bitches" 2:19 Mr. Porter Guilty Simpson
7 "I Must Love You" 3:17 J Dilla Guilty Simpson
8 "The Future" 2:57 Madlib
  • Guilty Simpson
  • Second verse: MED
9 "Pigs" 1:49 Madlib Guilty Simpson
10 "My Moment" 2:53 Black Milk Guilty Simpson
11 "Run" 3:40 Black Milk
12 "Kinda Live" 3:19 Mr. Porter Guilty Simpson
13 "Yikes" 2:05 Madlib Guilty Simpson
14 "The Real Me" 2:44 Black Milk Guilty Simpson
15 "Kill 'Em" 3:09 DJ Babu Guilty Simpson
16 "Almighty Dreadnaughtz" 5:02 Konnie Ross
  • First verse: Supa Emcee
  • Second verse: Krizsteel
  • Third verse: Konnie Ross
  • Fourth verse: Guilty Simpson

[edit] References

“I’m Just That Deal…” - Review Of Guilty Simpson’s Ode To The Ghetto