Immortalized (Spice 1 album) (original) (raw)
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1999 studio album by Spice 1
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| Studio album by Spice 1 | |
| Released | October 12, 1999 |
| Recorded | 1997–98 |
| Studio | The Cosmic Slop Shop (Fairfield, California)Battery (New York City)Infinite (Alameda, California)Sound On Sound (New York City)S&AUnique (New York City)DaMo Muzik WorksMake Tracks (Modesto, California) |
| Genre | West Coast hip hopgangsta rapg-funkhyphy |
| Length | 1:10:53 |
| Label | Jive |
| Producer | Scott Gordon (exec.)Spice 1 (exec.)Dave MezeeGrand ExultantKirk CrumplerMo' BenjaminRick RockTony Harmon |
| Spice 1 chronology | |
| The Black Bossalini (aka Dr. Bomb from da Bay)(1997) Immortalized(1999) The Last Dance(2000) |
Professional ratings
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |    [1] |
Immortalized is the sixth studio album by American rapper Spice 1. It was released on October 12, 1999, through Jive Records. The recording sessions took place at the Cosmic Slop Shop in Fairfield, at Battery Studios, Sound on Sound and Unique Recording in New York, at Infinite Studios in Alameda, at S&A Studios, at DaMo Muzik Works, and at Make Tracks Studios in Modesto. The album was produced by Rick Rock, Kirk Crumpler, Dave Mezee, Grand Exultant, Mo' Benjamin, and Tony Harmon, with Scott Gordon and Spice 1 serving as executive producers. It features guest appearances from N.O.R.E., Den Fen, Half a Mill, Ike Dirty, Roger Troutman, Saafir, Spook Thee Man, Too Short, Young Kyoz, and Yukmouth. The album peaked at number 111 on the Billboard 200 and number 30 on the Top R&B Albums in the United States.
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "Intro Skit" | 0:33 | ||
| 2. | "What the Fuck" (featuring Noreaga) | Robert L. Green, Jr.Victor SantiagoRicardo Thomas | Rick Rock | 3:20 |
| 3. | "Thug Poetry" (featuring Saafir) | Green, Jr.Reggie GibsonThomas | Rick Rock | 4:41 |
| 4. | "Suckas Do What They Can (Real Playaz)" (featuring Roger Troutman, [Too hort](/wiki/Toohort](/wiki/Too%5Fhort](/wiki/Toohort "Too $hort") and Yukmouth) | Green, Jr.Roger TroutmanTodd ShawJerold EllisThomas | Rick Rock | 5:29 |
| 5. | "U Can't Fade Me Skit" | 0:45 | ||
| 6. | "U Can't Fade Me" | Green, Jr.O'Shea JacksonEric SadlerGeorge ClintonWilliam Collins | Rick Rock | 4:40 |
| 7. | "Club Skit" | 0:56 | ||
| 8. | "Can I Hit It" (featuring Danesha Simon) | Green, Jr.Thomas | Rick Rock | 5:00 |
| 9. | "High Powered" | Green, Jr.ThomasAlgernon FranklinAl Jackson Jr.Booker T. Jones[Donald "Duck" Dunn](/wiki/Donald%5F%22Duck%22%5FDunn "Donald "Duck" Dunn")Steve Cropper | Rick RockGrand Exultant | 4:13 |
| 10. | "Killerfornia" (featuring Cherelle Fortier) | Green, Jr.Kirk A. Crumpler | Kirk Crumpler | 5:16 |
| 11. | "News Flash Skit" | 0:51 | ||
| 12. | "Gone with the Wind" (featuring Cherelle Fortier) | Green, Jr.Thomas | Rick Rock | 5:15 |
| 13. | "Too Deep in the Game" (featuring Spook Thee Man) | Green, Jr.J. PoteetDavid MeyerB. Thompson | Dave MezeeMo Benjamin | 4:41 |
| 14. | "Make Sure They Bleed" | Green, Jr.Crumpler | Kirk Crumpler | 4:00 |
| 15. | "Ride fo' Mine" (featuring Half-A-Mil and Ike Dirty) | Green, Jr.Jasun WardlawLloyd WebsterThomas | Rick Rock | 4:41 |
| 16. | "Street Skit" | 0:45 | ||
| 17. | "Immortalized" | Green, Jr.Thomas | Rick Rock | 4:44 |
| 18. | "Fuck the World" (featuring Young Kyoz and Den Fen) | Green, Jr.Kevin CrockettDennis ThomasCrumpler | Kirk Crumpler | 3:17 |
| 19. | "Droopy Skit" | 0:16 | ||
| 20. | "187 Proof (2 Thougin')" | Green, Jr.Thomas | Rick Rock | 3:12 |
| 21. | "Ride wit Me" | Green, Jr.Tony HarmonElgin LumpkinTimothy MosleyJimmy Douglass | Tony Harmon | 4:18 |
| Total length: | 1:10:53 |
Sample credits
- Track 6 contains a sample from Ice Cube's "You Can't Fade Me", which also contains a sample from Parliament's "Rumpofsteelskin"
- Track 9 contains a sample from "Sunny Monday" written by Booker T. & the M.G.'s
- Track 21 contains a portion of the Ginuwine's composition "Tell Me Do U Wanna"
- ^ Bush, John. "Immortalized - Spice 1 | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved February 4, 2022.
- ^ "Billboard 200". Billboard. Vol. 111, no. 44. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. October 30, 1999. p. 79. ISSN 0006-2510. Retrieved February 4, 2022.
- ^ "Top R&B Albums". Billboard. Vol. 111, no. 44. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. October 30, 1999. p. 23. ISSN 0006-2510. Retrieved February 4, 2022.
- Spice 1 – Immortalized at Discogs (list of releases)