Target (album)

Target is the debut studio album by American hip hop recording artist Gerald Walker. The album was released on September 22, 2015, by One Step at a Time Music & INgrooves.[1] It is the first double album from Gerald Walker and the first album by Walker in collaboration with the eight-member vocal ensemble, The 7000. Target is also his first independent to digital retailer commercial album, whereas his previous releases were for promotional use only.[2]

Target
Studio album by
ReleasedSeptember 22, 2015 (September 22, 2015)
Recorded2012-2014
GenreHip hop
LabelOne Step at a Time Music
ProducerGerald Walker
Gerald Walker (rapper) chronology
'Yesterday You Said Tomorrow'
(2014)
Target
(2015)
Singles from Target
  1. "No Heart Feelings"
    Released: June 10, 2015

Background and promotion

On February 3, 2014, Gerald Walker announced The Target Practice Tour, a 16 date North American tour beginning on February 8, 2014, through the end of April 2014.[3] The tour was accompanied by a mixtape release entitled, "Yesterday You Said Tomorrow (A Prelude to TARGET)". The release featured a collection of demos that did not make the final TARGET release.

In June 2015, Walker announced his book Target: 52 Weeks to Completing My Album, a memoir about his life featuring stories and anecdotes simultaneously released with the album.[4] On June 5, 2015, Walker released the first single from Target titled "No Heart Feelings" featuring The Family.[5] On August 25, 2015, the second single from Target titled "Follow Through" was released. Upon its release, the album was supported by two additional concert tours. The first being the TARGET Listening Sessions, a 10 date, 8-city album listening event. During May 2016 Walker embarked a 15-date international tour supporting the album titled the TARGET World Tour.[6]

Track listing

Disc 1
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Watch Ya Step"Gerald WalkerJ.LBS3:11
2."The Resist Stance"WalkerSlot-A3:30
3."100 Miles & Runnin'"WalkerEsta3:59
4."Walls of Jericho" (featuring Lee-Lon)Walker, L. WalkerSwiff D4:08
5."Invincible"WalkerIAMNOBODI3:36
6."Follow Through"WalkerIAMNOBODI2:48
7."The Realest"WalkerJ.LBS2:39
8."Where Would I Be"WalkerOddisee4:16
9."My Place"WalkerCardo3:55
10."No Heart Feelings"WalkerGiorgio Ohlers2:58
11."TARGET Closing Theme"Walker, A. DanielsGerald Walker, Add-21:24
12."Target"WalkerKuddie Fresh3:37
Disc 2
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."We've Come So Far But Still Have Ways To Go"Gerald WalkerBoonie Mayfield2:11
2."Yawning At Tigers"WalkerKuddie Fresh3:41
3."Let Us In"WalkerKuddie Fresh4:42
4."No More"WalkerJ.LBS5:07
5."Easy Money" (featuring Jack Freeman)WalkerKuddie Fresh4:05
6."Alkebulan"WalkerIAMNOBODI1:33
7."Danziger Bridge"WalkerBoonie Mayfield2:22
8."Danziger Bridge (Reprise)"WalkerBoonie Mayfield1:04
9."Lessons of The Dead Taught By The Dying"WalkerDJ Wally Sparks1:54
10."Us Against The World"WalkerJ. LBS3:12
11."Tell The Wolves I'm Home"WalkerSLOT-A4:07
Total length:74:07

References

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