Life Story (album)

Life Story
Studio album by Black Rob
Released March 7, 2000
Recorded 1998-1999
1997 (I Love You, Baby)
Genre Hip hop, East Coast hip hop
Label Bad Boy Records
Producer Black Rob
Deric "D-Dot" Angelettie
Harve "Joe Hooker" Pierre
Petey Pablo
Nashiem Myrick
Buckwild
Ron "Amen-Ra" Lawrence
Yogi
Mario Winans
Charlemagne
Puff Daddy
Carlos "Six July" Broady
Shak Bak
Richard "Younglord" Frierson
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Black Rob chronology
Life Story
(2000)		 The Black Rob Report
(2005)

Life Story is the critically acclaimed debut album by Black Rob, an American hip hop musician. Life Story attempts to showcase Black Rob's struggle through hard beats and well constructed rhymes. The album boasts a wide range of guests, mostly fellow artists from Bad Boy Records.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Mrs. Barry (Intro)"
    • Produced by Black Rob, Harve "Joe Hooker" Pierre, Petey Pablo
  2. "Life Story" (R. Ross/C. Clay/W. Garfield/N. Myrick/P. Neeley-Rolle/H. Pierre/J. Garfield)
    • Featuring Cheryl Pepsii Riley, Racquel
    • Produced by Nashiem Myrick
    • Contains a sample of "Sensitize" performed by Roy Ayers
  3. "Whoa!" (R. Ross/A. Best/H. Pierre)
  4. "Drive By (Interlude)"
  5. "Lookin' At Us" (R. Ross/D. Angelettie/D. Axlerod/T. Burton/N. Myrick)
    • Featuring Cee-Lo
    • Produced by Nashiem Myrick
    • Contains a sample of "Terri's Tune" performed by David Axelrod
  6. "Down The Line Joint" (R. Ross/M. Betha/T. Coleman/S. Combs/M. Curry/J. Graham)
  7. "Espacio" (R. Ross/M. Winans/S. Combs/K. Jones)
  8. "You Don't Know Me" (R. Ross/D. Abrahams/S. Combs/H. Pierre)
    • Featuring Joe Hooker
    • Produced by Harve "Joe Hooker" Pierre
  9. "Can I Live" (R. Ross/S. Jacobs/A. Marks/L. McDaniels/J. Phillips/D. Styles/D. Angelettie)
    • Featuring The Lox
    • Produced by Deric "D-Dot" Angelettie
  10. "Championship (Interlude)"
    • Produced by Black Rob, Harve "Joe Hooker" Pierre
  11. "PD World Tour" (R. Ross/D. Angelettie/S. Combs/H. Charlemagne)
    • Featuring Puff Daddy
    • Produced by Deric "D-Dot" Angelettie, Charlemagne
  12. "Muscle Game" (R. Ross/M. Winans/M. Curry)
    • Featuring Mark Curry, Mario Winans
    • Produced by Mario Winans
  13. "Cop Skit (Interlude)"
    • Produced by Black Rob, Harve "Joe Hooker" Pierre
  14. "B.R." (R. Ross/D. Angelettie/S. Clarke)
    • Featuring G-Dep
    • Produced by Black Rob, Deric "D-Dot" Angelettie
  15. "Thug Story" (R. Ross/R. Walters/S. Combs/H. Pierre)
    • Produced by Harve "Joe Hooker" Pierre, Puff Daddy
    • Contains sample from "Children's Story" by Slick Rick
  16. "Jasmine" (R. Ross/T. Mahal/N. Myrick/D. Angelettie/C. Broady/C. Thomas)
    • Featuring Carl Thomas
    • Produced by Deric "D-Dot" Angelettie, Carlos "Six July" Broady, Nashiem Myrick
  17. "Mad Rapper (Interlude)"
    • Produced by Deric "D-Dot" Angelettie
  18. "I Love You Baby" (R. Ross/R. Lawrence/L. Baxter/S. Combs)
    • Featuring Puff Daddy
    • Produced by Ron "Amen-Ra" Lawrence
    • Contains a sample of "Xtaby (Lure Of The Unknown Love)" performed by Yma Sumac
    • Originally appeared on Diddy's No Way Out (album)
  19. "Spanish Fly" (R. Ross/M. Ciccone/P. Leonard/D.L. Roth/S. Watanabe/B. Gaitsch/J. Graham)
  20. "Rise Up (Interlude)"
    • Produced by Shak Bak
  21. "I Dare You" (R. Ross/P. Politi/R. Frierson/B. White/H. Pierre)
    • Featuring Joe Hooker
    • Produced by Richard "Younglord" Frierson
    • Contains a sample of "Under The Influence Of Love" performed by Love Unlimited

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