Alter Ego (Tyrese album)

Alter Ego
Studio album by Tyrese
Released December 12, 2006
Genre R&B/West Coast rap/Hip hop
Label J
Producer Tyrese (exec.), Scott Storch, Jonathan "Lil Jon" Smith, Mannie Fresh, R. Kelly, The Underdogs, C. "Tricky" Stewart, Antonio Dixon & Eric Dawkins, Bryan Michael Cox, Tank, Allstar "The Beat Maker", Siege, Dali, Jelly Roll, Jonathan Light, Walli Ali, Diverse
Tyrese chronology

I Wanna Go There
(2002)		 Alter Ego
(2006)		 Open Invitation
(2011)
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
About.com [1]
Allmusic [2]

Alter Ego is a double album by Tyrese. One CD features only R&B, while the other CD features only rap. The rapping is by Tyrese under his alter ego "Black-Ty".

Guest features include: The Game, Method Man, Snoop Dogg, Lil Scrappy, Kurupt, Too Short, R. Kelly, Lil Jon, Mannie Fresh.

The first single is "One" & the second single is "Turn Ya Out" which is produced by and features Lil Jon.

The album was released in stores on December 12, 2006. The album debuted at #23 on the Billboard 200 with 116,000 copies sold in its first week.[3]

Track listings

Disc 1: Tyrese

# Title Producer(s) Feature guest(s) Time
1 "One" The Underdogs 3:43
2 "Lights On" Christopher "Tricky" Stewart 4:08
3 "Turn Ya Out" Lil Jon Lil' Jon 3:44
4 "Come Back To Me Shawty" The Underdogs 3:25
5 "Better To Know" The Underdogs, Tank 3:56
6 "Gotta Get You" Bryan Michael Cox, Kendrick "Wyldcard" Dean 4:27
7 "Morning After" Antonio Dixon & Eric Dawkins 4:45
8 "Hurry Up" R. Kelly 3:48
9 "Signs of Love Makin' (Part II)" R. Kelly & The Underdogs R. Kelly 3:55
10 "Better Than Sex" Antonio Dixon & Eric Dawkins 4:25

Disc 2: Black-Ty

# Title Producer(s) Feature guest(s) Time
1 "Intro" 0:38
2 "I Salute" Allstar "The Big Beat Maker" 1:04
3 "Roses" Siege 3:56
4 "Get It In" Scott Storch Method Man 3:45
5 "Get Low" Siege Too Short, Snoop Dogg & Kurupt 4:04
6 "U Scared" Wali Ali David Banner & Lil Scrappy 3:45
7 "What It Is" Mannie Fresh Mannie Fresh 3:55
8 "Roll The Dice" Wali Ali, J. Ali Snoop Dogg & Kurupt 4:32
9 "Ghetto Dayz" JellyRoll The Game & Kurupt 6:03
10 "Fly Away" Diverse Kurupt 4:00
11 "Broke Ass Niggas" Jonathan Lighty 2:55
12 "Alter Ego (Outro)" GX 4:57

Singles

Singles chart positions

Year Song Chart position
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs US Rhythmic Top 40
2006 "One" #26
2006 "Turn Ya Out" #70 #36

References

  1. ↑ About.com review
  2. ↑ Allmusic review
  3. ↑ "Young Jeezy, Hicks Enter Atop The Billboard 200". Billboard.com. Retrieved 2012-01-14.
  4. ↑ "One: Tyrese: Music". Amazon.com. 2009-09-09. Retrieved 2012-01-14.
  5. ↑ "Turn Ya Out [Vinyl]: Tyrese: Music". Amazon.com. Retrieved 2012-01-14.