Balls and My Word

Balls and My Word
Studio album by Scarface
Released April 8, 2003
Recorded 2002-2003
Genre Gangsta Rap, Southern Hip Hop
Label Rap-A-Lot
Producer Ensayne Wayne
T. Mix
Mike Dean
N.O. Joe
Tone Capone
7 Aurealis
Sam Sneed
[Mr. Lee]
Scarface chronology

The Fix
(2002)
Balls and My Word
(2003)
My Homies Part 2
(2006)
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
AllMusic [1]
Entertainment Weekly B [2]
HipHopDX [3]
RapReviews (8/10) [4]
Rolling Stone [5]

Balls and My Word is the eighth studio album released by Scarface. Released on April 8, 2003 through Rap-a-Lot Records, Rap-a-Lot CEO, James Prince organized a studio album of unreleased songs recorded by Scarface that were outtakes from previous albums. The album failed to match the success of Scarface's previous album, becoming only a minor success, having peaked at 20 on the Billboard 200.

Track listing

No. TitleWriter(s)Producer(s) Length
1. "Balls & My Word" (Intro)B. Jordan, C. LeysathDJ Ready Red 1:43
2. "Recognize"  B. Jordan, F. MilesEnsayne Wayne 4:40
3. "On My Grind" (featuring Z-Ro)B. Jordan, J. McVey, T. JonesT-Mix 4:21
4. "Bitch Nigga" (featuring Dirt Bomb, Bun B and Z-Ro)B. Jordan, B. Freeman, J. McVeyMike Dean 4:35
5. "Stuck At a Standstill"  B. Jordan, J. JohnsonN.O. Joe 3:46
6. "Strapped" (Interlude)   0:51
7. "Only Your Mother" (featuring Devin the Dude and Tela)B. Jordan, D. Copeland, T. Jones, W. RogersT-Mix 4:37
8. "Make Your Peace"  B. Jordan, A. GilmourMike Dean, Tone Capone 4:41
9. "Spend the Night"  B. Jordan, S. Aurelius7 Aurelius 3:46
10. "Mary II"  B. Jordan, A. GilmourMike Dean, Tone Capone 4:45
11. "Dirty Money" (featuring Tanya Herron)B. JordanMike Dean 4:48
12. "Fuck'n With Face"  B. Jordan, S. AndersonSam Sneed 4:09
13. "Invincible"  B. Jordan, J. Johnson, L. Williams[Mr. Lee], N.O. Joe 3:28
14. "Real Nigga Blues"  B. JordanMike Dean 5:06

Chart positions

Chart (2003) Peak
positions
Billboard 200 #20
Top R&B/Hip Hop Albums #3

References

  1. AllMusic review
  2. Weiner, Jonah (2003-04-25). "Balls and My Word Review". Entertainment Weekly (706-707): 150. Retrieved 2013-10-04.
  3. HipHopDX review
  4. RapReviews review
  5. Rolling Stone review at the Wayback Machine (archived December 8, 2007)