Whatcha Gonna Do? (Jayo Felony album)
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| Studio album by Jayo Felony | ||||
| Released | August 25, 1998 | |||
| Recorded | 1997–1998 | |||
| Genre | West Coast Hip Hop, Gangsta Rap | |||
| Length | 65:57 | |||
| Label | Def Jam | |||
| Producer | DJ Silk, T-Mix, E-A-Ski & CMT, T-Phunk, Jayo Felony | |||
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| Allmusic |   [1] |
| Rap Pages | [2] |
| The Source |  [2] |
Whatcha Gonna Do? is the second album by rapper, Jayo Felony. The album was released in 1998 for Def Jam Records. The album was a critical and commercial success, making it to #46 on the Billboard 200 and #8 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop album chart and featuring two hit singles, "Whatcha Gonna Do?" and "Nitty Gritty", the latter peaking at #1 on the Bubbling Under R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart.[3] Guests on the album include, Eightball & MJG, Method Man, DMX, Mack 10, WC, Redman, Kokane, Ice Cube and E-40.
Track listing
- "Intro" (Skit) – 2:19
- "Nobody on Dry Land" – 3:06
- "How Angry" (featuring Eightball & MJG) – 3:40
- "Whatcha Gonna Do?" (featuring Method Man & DMX) – 4:34
- "Easy to Get In" – 3:39
- "Whatcha Gonna Do?" (Remix) (featuring Mack 10, WC & Redman) – 4:30
- "Nitty Gritty" – 4:10
- "I'm Deadly" – 4:21
- "On the Way to 47 Block" (Skit) – 1:06
- "Gettin' Loop Loop" (Skit) – 1:05
- "Lovely" – 4:35
- "Bumpin'" – 4:19
- "Love Don't Love" (featuring Kokane) – 4:33
- "Finna Shit on 'Em" (featuring Mack 10) – 3:59
- "Hustle Into My Genes" – 4:39
- "End of the World" – 4:18
- "J.A.Y.O. – Justice Against Y'all Oppressors" (featuring Ice Cube & E-40) – 4:38
- "Outro" (Skit) – 2:16
Samples
How Angry
- "I'll Take You There" by The Staple Singers
Whatcha Gonna Do
Easy To Get In
- "Jailhouse Rap" by The Fat Boys
Nitty Gritty
- "Five Minutes of Funk" by Whodini
Lovely
- "Mystery" by Anita Baker
Personnel
- Kenny McCloud - recording engineer
- Nybingi - recording engineer
- E-A-Ski & CMT - production, recording engineer
- N. Catalino - recording engineer
- Greg Royal - mixing
- Jayo Feloney - primary artist, executive producer
- Tina Davis - executive producer, A&R direction
- Irv Gotti - A&R direction
- Chris Gehrigner - mastering
- Steve Stickler - photography
- The Drawing Board - art direction, design
References
- ↑ "Whatcha Gonna Do? - Jayo Felony | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic. 1998-08-25. Retrieved 2016-01-02.
- 1 2 "Music: Whatcha Gonna Do (CD) by Jayo Felony". Tower.com. 1998-08-25. Retrieved 2016-01-02.
- ↑ "Jayo Felony - Chart history". Billboard. 2013-02-26. Retrieved 2016-01-02.
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