The Bootleg of the Bootleg EP

The Bootleg Of The Bootleg EP
EP by Jean Grae
Released 7 October 2003
Genre Underground Rap
Length 65:42
Label Babygrande Records
Producer Bravo, William Tell, Block McCloud, Ruddy Rock
Jean Grae chronology
Attack of the Attacking Things
(2002)		 The Bootleg Of The Bootleg EP
(2003)		 This Week
(2004)
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The Bootleg of the Bootleg EP was released as Jean Grae's second album in 2003. After this album was released, The Roots as well as others realized Jean Grae's talent and gave her guest appearances on their albums. She is now part of the OkayPlayer artist collective.

Track listing

  1. "Hater's Anthem"
  2. "Take Me"
  3. "Swing Blades"
  4. "My Crew"
  5. "Code Red"
  6. "Chapter One: Destiny"
  7. "Breathe Easy"
    • Samples beat from "Lyrical Exercise" by Jay-Z
  8. "A Little Story"
    • Samples beat from "Day One" by D.I.T.C.
  9. "You Don't Want It"
    • Samples beat from "Role Model" by Eminem
  10. "Excuse Me Sir"
    • Samples beat from "Excuse Me Miss" by Jay-Z
  11. "High"
    • Samples beat from "Purple" by Nas
  12. "Keep Livin"
    • Samples beat from "On My Block" by Scarface
  13. "You Don't Know"
    • Samples beat from "U Don't Know" by Jay-Z
  14. "Bum Deal"
    • Featuring Natural Resource
  15. "Negro Baseball League"
    • Featuring Natural Resource
  16. "Dichotomy"
  17. "Spittin' Bars"

After track 6, "Chapter One: Destiny", the tracklisting indicates the rest of the album consists of 'hidden bootleg tracks'. You'll only see six tracks on any player, but there are in fact seventeen. The hidden tracks are known as "45 Minute Megamix" and many sample beats from prominent rappers like Jay-Z and Nas.

References

  1. ^ The Bootleg of the Bootleg EP at Allmusic