The Peoples Champ

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The Peoples Champ
The Peoples Champ cover
Studio album by Paul Wall
Released September 20, 2005 (U.S.)
Recorded 2005
Genre Rap, Southern Rap
Length 70:18
Label Swishahouse,Atlantic
Producer Paul Wall
DJ Paul & Juicy J
Michael 5000 Watts
Grid Iron
Sanchez Holmes
Khao
Kojack
Salih Williams
KLC
Mr. Lee
Kanye West
Speez
A. Sampson
Professional reviews
Paul Wall chronology
Chick Magnet
(2004)
The People's Champ
(2005)
Get Money, Stay True
(2007)
Chopped & screwed version cover
Chopped & screwed version cover

The Peoples Champ is Paul Wall's international debut album. It has sold over one million copies in the United States. So far, it is his only album to reach #1 on the Billboard 200. This album is also available in a screwed and chopped version by DJ Michael "5000" Watts. There was also a special 2-disc edition available with an alternative album cover and bonus disc. Singles from the album include "Sittin' Sidewayz," "They Don't Know,", "Girl" and Kanye West's Drive Slow, featuring Paul Wall (which was released on West's Late Registration prior to this album).

[edit] Track listing

# Title Producer Featured Guest Time
1 I'm A Playa DJ Paul, Juicy J, Dj Michael 5000 Watts Three 6 Mafia 4:25
2 They Don't Know Grid Iron, Dj Michael 5000 Watts Bun B 3:43
3 Ridin' Dirty Grid Iron, Dj Michael 5000 Watts Trey Songz 4:27
4 State To State Sanchez Holmes, Dj Michael 5000 Watts Freeway 4:12
5 So Many Diamonds Khao T.I. 3:58
6 Smooth Operator Kojack 3:15
7 Sittin' Sidewayz Salih Williams, Dj Michael 5000 Watts Big Pokey 3:52
8 Internet Going Nutz KLC 4:43
9 Trill Grid Iron B.G. and Bun B 4:08
10 Sippin' Tha Barre Mr. Lee 4:39
11 Drive Slow Kanye West Kanye West and GLC 4:33
12 March 'N' Step Grid Iron Grit Boys and Lil' Wayne 3:47
13 Got Plex Speez Archie Lee and Cootabang 3:45
14 Girl Speez 4:38
15 Big Ballin' Grid Iron 4:01
16 Sip-N-Get High A. Sampson Aqualeo 3:45
17 Just Paul Wall Grid Iron 4:11

[edit] Chart positions

Year Chart Position
2005 Billboard 200 1
Preceded by
Late Registration by Kanye West
Billboard 200 number-one album
October 1 - October 7, 2005
Succeeded by
Ten Thousand Fists by Disturbed
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