L Corleone
L Corleone a compilation album by American rapper Big L. It was released on February 14, 2012, by Flamboyant.[1][2] The album was only available digitally and had no physical release. Instead, it was accessible through digital download, being featured on streaming platforms such as Spotify and iTunes.[3][4]
| L Corleone | ||||
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| Compilation album by | ||||
| Released | February 14, 2012 | |||
| Recorded | 1992–1999 | |||
| Genre | East Coast hip hop, Underground rap, Horrorcore | |||
| Label | Flamboyant | |||
| Big L chronology | ||||
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The 11-song collection of tracks consists of 9 rare & unreleased tracks, along with 2 previously released fan favorite singles; the controversial Devil's Son (renamed to "Devil Son") and Ebonics.[5][2] The album contains a variety of notable features, including Jay-Z, O.C., Shyheim and the Lost Boyz.[2][1]
Reception
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| Album of The Year | 72/100 [6] |
| Rate Your Music |    [7] |
L Corleone received positive reviews, and, across all tracks, has had a combined total of nearly 160, 000 listens, according to Last.fm.[8] Genius stated that the most popular song on the album is “American Dream” with a total of 66.3K page views.[9] L Corleone had received a user score of 50/100 on AlbumofTheYear.org and was rated 3.43/5 stars on Rate Your Music.[10][11]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Producer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Stretch and Bobbito Show ’95" (featuring Jay-Z) | Mufi | 9:25 |
| 2. | "Don’t Sleep" | 3:47 | |
| 3. | "Hell Up in Harlem" | 6:57 | |
| 4. | "Harlem Nights" | 4:29 | |
| 5. | "American Dream" | 4:27 | |
| 6. | "Nigga Please" (featuring O.C. and Stan Spit) | 3:48 | |
| 7. | "Devil Son" | Showbiz | 4:01 |
| 8. | "Furious Anger" (featuring Shyheim) | 3:50 | |
| 9. | "Ebonics" | Ron Browz | 3:21 |
| 10. | "Queens Most" | 1:46 | |
| 11. | "Danger Sequel" (featuring Lost Boyz and O.C.) | 4:01 | |
| Total length: | 49:53 | ||
Release history
| Region | Date | Label | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | February 14, 2012 | Flamboyant Entertainment | Digital download |
References
- MusicMeter. "Big L - L Corleone (2012) - MusicMeter.nl". MusicMeter (in Dutch). Retrieved 2023-08-28.
- "Release "L Corleone" by Big L - MusicBrainz". musicbrainz.org. Retrieved 2023-08-28.
- L Corleone, 2012-02-14, retrieved 2023-08-28
- "URL Information - MusicBrainz". musicbrainz.org. Retrieved 2023-08-28.
- "The Audio DB - L Corleone".
- "L Corleone – Big L". Album of The Year. Archived from the original on 2023-08-29. Retrieved August 29, 2023.
- "L Corleone – Big L". Rate Your Music. Retrieved August 29, 2023.
- "L Corleone — Big L". Last.fm. 2023-02-28. Retrieved 2023-08-29.
- "What is the most popular song on L Corleone by Big L?". Genius. Retrieved 2023-08-29.
- "albumoftheyear.org: Big L - L Corleone". Album of The Year. August 29, 2023. Archived from the original on August 29, 2023. Retrieved August 29, 2023.
- L Corleone by Big L - RYM/Sonemic, retrieved 2023-08-29