Loyalty (Fat Joe album)
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| Studio album by Fat Joe | ||||||||||
| Released | November 12, 2002 | |||||||||
| Recorded | 2001–2002 | |||||||||
| Genre | Hip hop | |||||||||
| Label | Terror Squad, Atlantic | |||||||||
| Producer | Buckwild, The Alchemist, Cool & Dre, Ron Browz | |||||||||
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [1] |
| HipHopDX |  [2] |
| RapReviews | (7.5/10) [3] |
| The Rolling Stone Album Guide | [4] |
| The Source | |
| USA Today | [5] |
Loyalty is the fifth studio album by Fat Joe. The album debuted at #31 on the Billboard 200 Chart. The song, Take a Look at My Life, was featured on the game, Def Jam: Fight for New York, along with Fat Joe, himself.
Track listing
| # | Title | Producer(s) | Performer (s) | Length |
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| 1 | "Take a Look at My Life" | Buckwild | Fat Joe | 4:00 |
| 2 | "Bust at You" | The Alchemist | Birdman, Fat Joe, Scarface, Tony Sunshine | 4:37 |
| 3 | "Prove Something" | Cool & Dre | Fat Joe | 3:55 |
| 4 | "TS Piece" | Cool & Dre | Fat Joe, Remy Ma, Tony Sunshine | 3:50 |
| 5 | "It's Nothing" | Ty Fyffe | Fat Joe, Tony Sunshine | 4:06 |
| 6 | "Turn Me On" | Chink Santana, Irv Gotti | Fat Joe, Ronda Blackwell | 3:41 |
| 7 | "Born in the Ghetto" | Cool & Dre | Fat Joe, Lamajic | 3:50 |
| 8 | "Crush Tonight" | Cool & Dre | Fat Joe, Ginuwine | 5:17 |
| 9 | "Gangsta" | Armageddon | Fat Joe | 3:54 |
| 10 | "All I Need" | Cool & Dre | Armageddon, Fat Joe, Tony Sunshine | 4:39 |
| 11 | "Life Goes On" | Cool & Dre | Fat Joe | 4:53 |
| 12 | "Loyalty" | Cool & Dre | Armageddon, Fat Joe, Prospect, Remy Ma | 4:57 |
| 13 | "We Run This Shit" | Ron Browz | Fat Joe | 3:58 |
| 14 | "Shit Is Real Pt. III" | Teflon | Fat Joe | 4:21 |
Samples
All I Need
- "Wish That You Were Mine by The Manhattans
- "Can You Stand the Rain" by New Edition
Born in the Ghetto
- "Check Me Out" by Eddie Floyd
Bust at You
- "I'd Rather Be With You" by Bootsy's Rubber Band
- "What's a Telephone Bill?" by Bootsy's Rubber Band
Loyalty
- "King of Rock" by Run-DMC
Prove Something
- "Wild Flower" by New Birth
Take a Look at My Life
- "I Got It Made" by Special Ed
- "Navyfield Login Menu Music" by Navyfield
Chart positions
| Chart (2002) | Peak position[6] |
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| U.S. Billboard 200 | 31 |
| U.S. Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums | 11 |
Singles
All I Need
| Chart | Position |
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| Hot Rap Tracks | # 21 |
| Billboard Hot 100 | # 56 |
| Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks | # 35 |
Crush Tonight
| Chart | Position |
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| Rhythmic Top 40 | # 23 |
| Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks | # 29 |
| Billboard Hot 100 | # 77 |
| Hot Rap Tracks | # 17 |
References
- ↑ Allmusic review
- ↑ HipHopDX review
- ↑ RapReviews review
- ↑ Brackett, Nathan; Christian Hoard (2004). The Rolling Stone Album Guide. New York City, New York: Simon and Schuster. p. 296. ISBN 0-7432-0169-8.
- ↑ USA Today review
- ↑ allmusic ((( Loyalty > Charts & Awards > Billboard Albums )))
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