O. J. Simpson (album)

O.J. Simpson
Studio album by Guilty Simpson
Released May 18th, 2010
Recorded 2008 - 2009
Genre Hip hop
Length 57:44
Label Stones Throw Records
Producer Madlib
Guilty Simpson chronology
Ode to the Ghetto
(2008)		 O.J. Simpson
(2010)		 O.J. Simpson 2
(TBA)
Madlib chronology
Madlib Medicine Show
(2010)		 O.J. Simpson
(2010)		 Madlib Medicine Show
(2011)
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic [1]
The A.V. Club (B+)[2]
HipHopSite.Com [3]
Pitchfork Media (8.0/10)[4]
Pop Matters (6/10)[5]
Hip Hop DX [6]

O.J. Simpson is the second album from Detroit rapper Guilty Simpson featuring production exclusively from producer Madlib. The album was released on May 18, featuring 24 tracks and guests Frank N Dank & Strong Arm Steady. The album peaked Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums #62 and was on the Billboard chart only one week. The album has sold between 1,000 and 2,500 copies in the USA.

Contents

Tracklist

# Title Time Performer(s)
1 "Prelude" 2:58 Interlude
2 "Introduction" 1:11 Interlude
3 "O.J. Simpson" 3:31 Guilty Simpson
4 "Pimp Rap Interlude" 2:06 Interlude
5 "New Heights" 2:47 Guilty Simpson
6 "Karma of a Kingpin" 1:49 Guilty Simpson
7 "Think Twice Interlude" 1:04 Interlude
8 "Coroners Music" 2:30 Guilty Simpson
9 "A Friends Help Interlude" 1:49 Interlude
10 "Back On The Road Again" 1:56 Guilty Simpson
11 "Gone Crazy Interlude" 3:40 Interlude
12 "Hood Sentence" 3:13 Guilty Simpson
13 "Preacher's Wife Interlude" 0:52 Interlude
14 "Cali Hills" 3:06 Guilty Simpson
15 "Something Bad (Intermission One)" 4:26 Interlude
16 "Something Good (Intermission Two)" 3:05 Interlude
17 "Scratch Warning" 3:29
18 "Hold Your Applause Interlude" 1:41 Interlude
19 "Outside" 3:10
  • Verse One: Guilty Simpson
  • Verse Two: Krondon
  • Verse Three: Phil Da Agony
20 "Bow Wow Interlude" 1:41 Interlude
21 "Mic Check 313" 2:40 Guilty Simpson
22 "Trendsetters" 1:55 Guilty Simpson
23 "100" 2:51 Guilty Simpson
24 "Outro" 1:31 Interlude

Album Chart Awards

Chart Position
U.S Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums # 62
U.S Top Heatseekers # 37

Credits

Name Credits
Jeremy Deputat Art Direction, Photography
Kelly Hibert Mastering, Mixing
Tommy Hoffman Engineer, Vocal Mixing
O. Jackson Composer
Jeff Jank Design
Madlib Producer, Mixing
Peanut Butter Wolf Executive Producer
B. Simpson Producer
Guilty Simpson Producer

References

  1. ^ "Allmusic review". http://www.allmusic.com/album/r1792227. 
  2. ^ "AV Club review". http://www.avclub.com/articles/guilty-simpson-oj-simpson,41645/. 
  3. ^ "HipHopsite review". http://www.hiphopsite.com/2010/05/25/guilty-simpson-oj-simpson-review-sticky/. 
  4. ^ "Pitchfork Media review". http://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/14259-oj-simpson//. 
  5. ^ "Pop Matters review". http://www.popmatters.com/pm/review/125646-guilty-simpson-oj-simpson. 
  6. ^ E. Ketchum III, William. ~ Hip Hop DX Review: “O.J. Simpson (album) '. Retrieved on 2010-05-17.

External links

Stones Throw Records
Madlib
Other Members
See also