MP da Last Don

MP da Last Don
Studio album by Master P
Released	June 2, 1998
Recorded	August 1997–April 1998
Genre	Southern Hip hop, Gangsta Rap
Length	106:06
Label	No Limit/Priority/EMI Records
Producer	Beats By the Pound (exec.) Master P (exec.)
Master P chronology
Ghetto D (1997) MP da Last Don (1998) Only God Can Judge Me (1999)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]
Robert Christgau	C+[2]
Rolling Stone	[3]
The Source

MP da Last Don is the seventh studio album by American rapper Master P; released by No Limit Records in the United States. It debuted at number one on the Billboard Top 200 charts selling 496,000 copies in the first week. It gained mixed reviews. It was also released about the same time as the straight-to-video short film, MP Da Last Don. It was promoted as his final studio album, although Master P returned to solo recording with Only God Can Judge Me in 1999. The album was certified 4x Platinum by the RIAA, with over four million copies sold, making it Master P's best selling album of his career. It features guest appearances by Bone Thugs-N-Harmony, E-40, Silkk the Shocker, UGK, Snoop Dogg, Soulja Slim. The track entitled "Ghetto Love" on disc 2 samples Jaco Pastorius's "Portrait of Tracy".

Background

The album was originally marketed as his retirement album but came back in his next album Only God Can Judge Me.

Track listing

Disc 1

1. "Da Last Don" (3:36)
2. "Till We Dead and Gone" (feat. Bone Thugs-N-Harmony) (5:18)
3. "Thinkin' Bout U" (feat. Mia X & Mo B. Dick) (3:46)
4. "Soldiers, Riders & G's" (feat. Snoop Dogg, Mystikal & Silkk the Shocker) (4:34)
5. "The Ghetto's Got Me Trapped" (feat. Sons of Funk & Silkk the Shocker) (2:35)
6. "Get Your Paper" (feat. E-40) (4:44)
7. "Ride" (4:06)
8. "Thug Girl" (feat. Snoop Dogg & Silkk the Shocker) (3:13)
9. "These Streets Keep Me Rollin'" (feat. Fiend) (3:07)
10. "Black and White" (feat. Fiend & Silkk the Shocker) (4:45)
11. "War Wounds" (feat. Snoop Dogg, Mystikal, Fiend & Silkk the Shocker) (4:22)
12. "Dear Mr. President" (feat. Mac) (4:13)
13. "Mama Raised Me" (feat. Snoop Dogg & Soulja Slim) (3:11)
14. "Let My 9 Get 'Em" (3:20)

Disc 2

1. "More 2 Life" (feat. C-Murder) (3:43)
2. "Ghetto Life" (feat. UGK, Mo B. Dick & Odell) (4:54)
3. "Gangsta B..." (feat. Steady Mobb'n) (3:50)
4. "So Many Souls Deceased" (feat. Ghetto Commission) (4:23)
5. "Rock-A-Bye Haters" (0:23)
6. "Snitches" (feat. Snoop Dogg) (4:08)
7. "Family Business" (0:28)
8. "Let's Get 'Em" (feat. C-Murder & Magic) (4:14)
9. "Goodbye to My Homies" (feat. Mo B. Dick, Sons of Funk & Silkk the Shocker) (4:12)
10. "Welcome to My City" (feat. Mac & Larry) (3:25)
11. "Ghetto Love" (feat. Mia X & Mo B. Dick) (3:35)
12. "Make 'Em Say Uhh #2" (feat. Fiend, Snoop Dogg, Mia X & Silkk The Shocker) (4:28)
13. "Hot Boys and Girls" (feat. Mystikal, Mia X, Silkk the Shocker & Kane & Abel) (5:24)
14. "Reverse the Game" (0:31)
15. "Eternity" (feat. C-Murder & Mr. Serv-On) (4:11)

Samples

• "Black and White"
  • "A Love of Your Own" by Average White Band
• "Da Last Don"
  • "Smooth Criminal" by Michael Jackson
• "Gangsta B****"
  • "Love Hangover" by Diana Ross
• "Ghetto Love"
  • "Portrait of Tracy" by Jaco Pastorius
• "Rock-a-bye Haters"
  • "Rock-a-bye Baby" by Traditional Folk
• "Snitches"
  • "Haboglabotribin'" by Bernard Wright
• "Thinkin' Bout U"
  • "Thinkin' About Ya" by Timex Social Club
• "Thug Girl"
  • "Dumb Girl" by Run-DMC
  • "Criminal Minded" by Boogie Down Productions

Chart history

Singles

Goodbye To my Homies

Make Em Say uhh Pt.2

Hot Boys and Girls

See also

• List of number-one albums of 1998 (U.S.)
• List of number-one R&B albums of 1998 (U.S.)

References

External links

• Official Track Listing