The Foundation (Geto Boys album)
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| Studio album by Geto Boys | ||||
| Released | January 25, 2005 | |||
| Recorded | 2002-2004 | |||
| Genre | Gangsta rap, Southern hip hop | |||
| Label |
Rap-A-Lot/Asylum/Elektra Records 68502 | |||
| Producer |
Mike Dean Tone Capone Scarface Cory Mo Mr. Mixx | |||
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The Foundation is the seventh studio album by Geto Boys, released in 2005. It is their second group reunification album since The Resurrection in 1996. Its only credited guest appearance comes from Z-Ro and it has production by Tone Capone, Mike Dean, Scarface, Mr. Mixx and Cory Mo. It did fairly well commercially, reaching #19 on the Billboard 200 chart. The two singles released that did not chart were "G-Code/When It Gets Gangsta/The Secret" and "Yes, Yes, Y'All". The latter was used on EA Sports's Fight Night Round 2 and on 25 to Life. The instrumental to "G-Code" was used in a Chrysler 300 commercial featuring Ndamukong Suh.
| Professional ratings | |
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| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| 411Mania | (7/10) link |
| AllMusic |    link |
| The Austin Chronicle | link |
| HipHopDX | link |
| Prefix Magazine | (7/10) link |
| RapReviews | (8/10) link |
| USA Today | link |
Track listing
| # | Title | Producer(s) | Performer (s) |
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| 1 | "Intro" | Mike Dean | *Interlude* |
| 2 | "Declaration of War" | Tone Capone | Scarface, Willie D, Bushwick Bill |
| 3 | "Yes, Yes, Y'all" | Scarface | Scarface, Willie D, Bushwick Bill |
| 4 | "We Boogie" | Scarface | Willie D, Scarface, Bushwick Bill |
| 5 | "When It Gets Gangsta" | Cory Mo | Willie D, Z-Ro, Scarface |
| 6 | "I Tried" | Tone Capone | Scarface, Willie D, Bushwick Bill |
| 7 | "1, 2, the 3" | Tone Capone | Scarface, Willie D, Bushwick Bill |
| 8 | "G-Code" | Scarface | Scarface |
| 9 | "What?" | Scarface | Willie D, Scarface, Bushwick Bill |
| 10 | "Leanin' On You" | Mr. Mixx | Willie D, Bushwick Bill, Scarface |
| 11 | "Nothing 2 Show" | Cory Mo | Willie D |
| 12 | "Real Nigga Shit" | Scarface | Scarface, Willie D, Bushwick Bill |
| 13 | "The Secret" | Tone Capone | Scarface, Bushwick Bill, Willie D |
| 14 | "Dirty Bitch" | Mike Dean | Bushwick Bill |
| 15 | "Outro" | Mike Dean | *Interlude* |
Singles
| Single information |
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"G-Code"
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"Yes, Yes, Y'All"
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Chart positions
| Chart (2005) | Peak positions |
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| Billboard 200 | 19 |
| Top R&B/Hip Hop Albums | 3 |
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