Tragedy: Saga of a Hoodlum
Saga of a Hoodlum is the second album by the hip-hop artist Tragedy Khadafi, then known by the stage name Intelligent Hoodlum.
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | June 22, 1993 | |||
| Recorded | 1992-1993 | |||
| Genre | Hip hop | |||
| Label | Tuff Break/A&M/PolyGram Records 215 389 | |||
| Producer | K-Def Marley Marl Kool Tee Epitome of Scratch Mr. Freaknasti | |||
| Intelligent Hoodlum chronology | ||||
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| Singles from Tragedy: Saga of a Hoodlum | ||||
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [1] |
Track listing
| # | Title | Songwriters | Producer(s) | Performer |
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| 1 | "Shalom a Leck" | P. Chapman, K-Def | K-Def | Tragedy |
| 2 | "Hoodlum Intro" | *Interlude* | ||
| 3 | "Underground" | P. Chapman, K-Def | K-Def | Tragedy, Trag-Lo |
| 4 | "Funk Mode" | P. Chapman, K-Def | K-Def | Tragedy |
| 5 | "Grand Groove" | P. Chapman, K-Def | K-Def | Tragedy |
| 6 | "At Large" | P. Chapman, K-Def, M. Williams | K-Def, Marley Marl | Tragedy |
| 7 | "Death Row" | P. Chapman, K-Def, M. Williams | K-Def, Marley Marl | Tragedy |
| 8 | "Speech [Check The Time]" | Kool Tee | *Interlude* | |
| 9 | "Mad Brothas Know His Name" | P. Chapman, K-Def, M. Williams | K-Def, Marley Marl | Tragedy |
| 10 | "Pass the Teck" | P. Chapman, K-Def | K-Def | Tragedy, Havoc |
| 11 | "Street Life" | P. Chapman, Epitome Of Scratch | Epitome of Scratch | Tragedy |
| 12 | "Pump the Funk" | P. Chapman, M. Williams | Marley Marl | Tragedy |
| 13 | "Role Model" | P. Chapman, Kool Tee | Kool Tee | Tragedy |
| 14 | "The Posse [Shoot ’Em Up]" | P. Chapman, Mr. Freaknasti | Mr. Freaknasti | Tragedy, Big Scram |
| 15 | "Grand Groove [Bonus Mix]" | P. Chapman, K-Def | K-Def | Tragedy |
| 16 | "Funky Roll Outro" | *Interlude* |
Samples
Shalom a Leck
- "Piano Man" by Billy Joel
- "I Like It" by The Emotions
- "Long Red" by Mountain
Underground
- "Pot Belly" by Lou Donaldson
- "Cold Feet" by Albert King
- "Get Up, Get Into It, Get Involved" by James Brown
Funk Mode
- "I Like It" by The Emotions
- "Do the Funky Penguin (Part 2)" by Rufus Thomas
- "It's Your Thing" by Lou Donaldson
- "Public Enemy No. 1" by Public Enemy
- "Jam 4 U" by Redman
Grand Groove
- "Ike's Mood I" by Isaac Hayes
- "Hollywood's World" by DJ Hollywood
- "Sing a Simple Song" by Booker T. & the M.G.'s
- "The Rebel" by Marley Marl
At Large
- "Do or Die Bed Sty" by Divine Sounds
- "Dizzy" by Tommy Roe
- "Sing a Simple Song" by Sly & the Family Stone
- "Warm It Up, Kane" by Big Daddy Kane
Death Row
- "Hundred 'An One Year/M'Ria" by Cannonball Adderley
- "Zimba Ku" by Black Heat
- "Bring the Noise" by Public Enemy
Mad Brothers Know His Name
- "Shades of Difference" by LaBelle
- "Just to Get a Rep" by Gang Starr
- "Don't Change Your Love" by The Five Stairsteps
- "You Can Call Me Rover" by The Main Ingredient
Pass the Teck
- "Rapper's Delight" by Sugarhill Gang
- "Curtis' Song" by Lou Donaldson
- "School Boy Crush" by Average White Band
- "Spinning Wheel" by Lonnie Smith
- "It's Your Thing" by Lou Donaldson
Street Life
- "Little Willie Armstrong Jones" by The Last Poets
- "Sneakin' in the Back" by Tom Scott and L.A. Express
Pump the Funk
- "Blind Alley" by The Emotions
- "Sing a Simple Song" by Sly & the Family Stone
- "Do the Funky Penguin (Part 2)" by Rufus Thomas
- "Alwayz Into Somethin'" by N.W.A
Role Model
- "Synthetic Substitution" by Melvin Bliss
Grand Groove (Bonus Mix)
- "It's a New Day" by Skull Snaps
- "Remind Me" by Patrice Rushen
Funky Roll Outro
- "Synthetic Substitution" by Melvin Bliss
- "Uphill Peace of Mind" by Kid Dynamite
Chart positions
| Chart (2003) | Peak position |
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| Top R&B/Hip Hop Albums | 57 |
| Top Heatseekers | 25 |
References
- Wynn, ron. Tragedy: Saga of a Hoodlum at AllMusic
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