O. J. Simpson (album)

O.J. Simpson
Studio album by Guilty Simpson
Released May 18, 2010
Recorded 2008 - 2009
Genre Hip hop
Length 57:44
Label Stones Throw Records
Producer Madlib
Guilty Simpson chronology

Ode to the Ghetto
(2008)		 O.J. Simpson
(2010)		 Random Axe
(2011)
Madlib chronology
Madlib Medicine Show
(2010-2012)		 O.J. Simpson
(2010)		 Thuggin'
(2011)
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
AllMusic [1]
The A.V. Club (B+)[2]
Consequence of Sound (C)[3]
Dusted Magazine (mixed)[4]
Exclaim! (favorable)[5]
HipHopDX [6]
Impose Magazine (favorable)[7]
Pitchfork Media (8.0/10)[8]
PopMatters [9]
Potholes in My Blog [10]

O.J. Simpson is the second album from American rapper Guilty Simpson.[8] Entirely produced by Madlib,[5] the album features guest appearances from Frank and Strong Arm Steady.[2] It was released by Stones Throw Records on May 18, 2010.[9]

Track listing

No. Title Length
1. "Prelude"   2:58
2. "Introduction"   1:11
3. "O.J. Simpson"   3:31
4. "Pimp Rap Interlude"   2:06
5. "New Heights"   2:47
6. "Karma of a Kingpin"   1:49
7. "Think Twice Interlude"   1:04
8. "Coroner's Music"   2:30
9. "A Friend's Help Interlude"   2:38
10. "Back on the Road Again"   1:56
11. "Gone Crazy Interlude"   1:44
12. "Hood Sentence"   3:12
13. "The Preacher's Wife Interlude"   0:45
14. "Cali Hills"   3:06
15. "Something Bad (Intermission One)"   4:25
16. "Something Good (Intermission One)"   3:05
17. "Scratch Warning" (featuring Frank) 3:29
18. "Hold Your Applause Interlude"   1:41
19. "Outside" (featuring Strong Arm Steady) 3:10
20. "Bow Wow Interlude"   0:41
21. "Mic Check 313"   2:40
22. "Trendsetters"   1:55
23. "100 Styles"   2:51
24. "Outro"   1:31
25. "Friends Only" (vinyl only bonus track) 3:07

Album chart awards

Chart Position
U.S. Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums # 62[11]
U.S. Top Heatseekers # 37[12]

References

  1. ↑ Jeffries, David. "OJ Simpson - Guilty Simpson". AllMusic. Retrieved December 12, 2014.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Rabin, Nathan (June 1, 2010). "Guilty Simpson: O.J. Simpson". The A.V. Club. Retrieved December 12, 2014.
  3. ↑ Maideron, Ted (August 16, 2010). "Guilty Simpson – O.J. Simpson". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved December 12, 2014.
  4. ↑ Becker, Daniel Levin (March 18, 2010). "Dusted Reviews: Guilty Simpson & Madlib - OJ Simpson". Dusted Magazine. Retrieved December 12, 2014.
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 Bozzer, Mark (June 2010). "Guilty Simpson - OJ Simpson". Exclaim!. Retrieved December 12, 2014.
  6. ↑ Ketchum, William (May 17, 2010). "Guilty Simpson - OJ Simpson". HipHopDX. Retrieved December 12, 2014.
  7. ↑ Gopper, Simon (March 14, 2010). "Guilty Simpson and Madlib, O.J. Simpson". Impose Magazine. Retrieved December 12, 2014.
  8. ↑ 8.0 8.1 Cohen, Ian (May 19, 2010). "Guilty Simpson: OJ Simpson". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved December 12, 2014.
  9. ↑ 9.0 9.1 Umile, Dominic (May 25, 2010). "Guilty Simpson: OJ Simpson". PopMatters. Retrieved December 12, 2014.
  10. ↑ Castano, Fred (June 19, 2010). "Album Review: Guilty Simpson & Madlib – OJ Simpson". Potholes in My Blog. Retrieved December 12, 2014.
  11. ↑ "Guilty Simpson - Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums". Billboard. Retrieved December 12, 2014.
  12. ↑ "Guilty Simpson - Heatseekers Albums". Billboard. Retrieved December 12, 2014.

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