Loyalty (Screwball album)
Loyalty is the second studio album by American hip hop group Screwball. It was released on June 26, 2001 via Hydra Entertainment/Landspeed Records. Recording sessions took place at C Mo' Greens Studio in New York. Production was mainly handled by Godfather Don and Ayatollah. It features guest appearances from Black Attack, Complexion, Cormega, Kool G Rap, Matrix Bars, M.O.P., Nature, N.O.R.E. and Tragedy Khadafi. The album peaked at number 185 on the US Billboard 200. Its lead single, Lee Stone-produced "Torture", made it to #78 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs and #2 on the Hot Rap Songs.
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Released | June 26, 2001 | |||
Recorded | 2000–01 | |||
Studio | C Mo' Greens Studio (New York, NY) | |||
Genre | Hip hop | |||
Length | 1:06:44 | |||
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Source | Rating |
RapReviews | 6/10[1] |
Track listing
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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1. | "The Intro" | Ayatollah | 1:50 | |
2. | "Like a Gangsta" (featuring Matrix Bars) |
| Ayatollah | 4:42 |
3. | "Where You At?" (featuring Nature) |
| Godfather Don | 4:10 |
4. | "Live and Let Die" |
| Ayatollah | 3:54 |
5. | "Torture" (featuring M.O.P.) |
| Stone | 3:06 |
6. | "Check the Resume" | DJ G.I. Joe | 0:33 | |
7. | "When the Sun Goes Down" |
| Ayatollah | 3:20 |
8. | "Turn It Up" |
| F Bee | 4:21 |
9. | "I Spit" (featuring Black Attack) |
| Godfather Don | 4:08 |
10. | "Loyalty" (featuring Cormega) |
| Godfather Don | 4:26 |
11. | "Real Niggaz" |
| Ayatollah | 4:19 |
12. | "Gorillas" (featuring Kool G Rap and Noreaga) |
| Godfather Don | 3:55 |
13. | "My Niggas" |
| Godfather Don | 3:24 |
14. | "Too High, Too Low" (featuring Tragedy Khadafi) |
| Mike Heron | 3:20 |
15. | "Street Life" |
| Godfather Don | 3:50 |
16. | "The Booth" | 0:59 | ||
17. | "The Bio" | Bass | Goodie Goodman | 4:01 |
18. | "Gotta Believe" (featuring Complexion) |
| SPK | 4:04 |
19. | "Screwed Up" |
| The Beatnuts | 4:22 |
Total length: | 1:06:44 |
Personnel
- Wilbur "The Poet" Bass – performer (tracks: 1, 2, 5, 7, 8, 10, 12-14, 17, 19), associate producer
- Kenneth "KL" Lewis – performer (tracks: 2-5, 7, 8, 10, 12, 14, 18, 19), associate producer
- Fredrick "Hostyle" Ivey – performer (tracks: 3-5, 8, 9, 14, 15, 19)
- Kyron "Solo" Jones – performer (tracks: 3-5, 8, 9, 11, 19)
- Matrix Bars – featured artist (track 2)
- Jermaine "Nature" Baxter – featured artist (track 3)
- Eric "Billy Danze" Murray – featured artist (track 5)
- Jamal "Lil' Fame" Grinnage – featured artist (track 5)
- Sean "Black Attack" Boston – featured artist (track 9)
- Cory "Cormega" McKay – featured artist (track 10)
- Nathaniel "Kool G Rap" Wilson – featured artist (track 12)
- Victor "Noreaga" Santiago – featured artist (track 12)
- Percy "Tragedy Khadafi" Chapman – featured artist (track 14)
- Complextion – featured artist (track 18)
- Lamont "Ayatollah" Dorrell – producer (tracks: 1, 2, 4, 7, 11)
- Rodney "Godfather Don" Chapman – producer (tracks: 3, 9, 10, 12, 13, 15)
- Lee Stone – producer (track 5)
- Joseph P. "G.I. Joe" Rivera – producer (track 6)
- F Bee – producer (track 8)
- Mike "Heron" Herrard – producer (track 14)
- Goodie Goodman – producer (track 17)
- Edwin "S.P.K." Almonte – producer (track 18)
- The Beatnuts – producers (track 19)
- Max Vargas – mixing & recording (tracks: 1, 2, 4, 5, 7-9, 11, 14, 15, 17, 18), engineering (tracks: 3, 10, 12, 13)
- Dino Z. – engineering (track 19)
- Duncan Stanbury – mastering
- Jerry Famolari – executive producer, A&R
- Robert "Bob" Perry – associate producer
- Trevor "Karma" Gendron – art direction, design & layout
Charts
Chart (2001) | Peak position |
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US Billboard 200[2] | 185 |
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[3] | 44 |
US Independent Albums (Billboard)[4] | 8 |
US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard)[5] | 11 |
References
- Jost, Matt (April 2, 2013). "Screwball :: Loyalty :: Hydra Entertainment/LandSpeed". www.rapreviews.com. Retrieved October 2, 2020.
- "Screwball Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved October 2, 2020.
- "Screwball Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved October 2, 2020.
- "Screwball Chart History (Independent Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved October 2, 2020.
- "Screwball Chart History (Heatseekers Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved October 2, 2020.
External links
- Screwball – Loyalty at Discogs (list of releases)
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