The Brick (Bodega Chronicles)

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The Brick
Studio album by Joell Ortiz
Released April 24, 2007 (U.S.)
Recorded 2005-2006
Genre Hip hop
Label Koch
Producer The Alchemist, Showbiz, Frank Dukes, Moss, JPaz, DJ EMZ, Ax The Bull, Hecks, Jonyfraze, Prince and Machavelli, The Mighty V.I.C., P-Money, Street Radio
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The Brick (The Bodega Chronicles) is the name of the debut album of Brooklyn-rapper, Joell Ortiz. It was released on Koch Records, whom Ortiz was dealing with before he signed with Aftermath Entertainment.[1] It includes guest appearances from Big Daddy Kane, Styles P, Big Noyd, Akon, Immortal Technique, Grafh, Ras Kass, Maino and Stimuli.

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# Title Producer(s) Featured Guest(s) Time
1 "125 Part 1 (The Bio)" Moss 5:28
2 "Brooklyn Remix" JPaz Cashmere, Maino, Solomon, Big Daddy Kane 2:45
3 "Caught Up" DJ EMZ 3:37
4 "Night in My P's" Ax The Bull Big Noyd 2:26
5 "125 Part 2 (Fresh Air)" Frank Dukes 5:10
6 "Hip Hop" Hecks 3:25
7 "Modern Day Slavery" Jonyfraze Immortal Technique 2:48
8 "125 Part 3 (Connections)" Frank Dukes Ras Kass, Stimuli, Grafh, Gab Gacha 6:05
9 "BQE" The Alchemist Lord Black 4:11
10 "Block Royal" Prince and Machavelli 2:49
11 "Latino" The Mighty V.I.C. La Bruja 3:36
12 "Keep on Callin'" P-Money Akon 3:44
13 "Time Is Money" Street Radio Styles P 3:02
14 "Brooklyn Bullshit" Showbiz 4:20
15 "125 Part 4 (Finale)" Frank Dukes 5:43

Bonus Tracks

# Title Producer(s) Featured Guest(s) Time
16 "125 Part 5" 5:18
17 "L.I.F.E." 2:18
18 "Feel Good" 4:20
  • A "Hip Hop" remix was released online that featured Jadakiss & Saigon. This song is featured in the video game Grand Theft Auto IV on the radio station 'The Beat 102.7'.
  • The original version of "Keep on Calling" was released on P-Money's album "Magic City" and only features Akon.

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