M.A.D.E.

M.A.D.E. is the third studio album by rapper Memphis Bleek.[10] It was released by Get Low Records, Roc-A-Fella Records, and Def Jam Recordings on December 16, 2003 and at best it reached #35. The album has been certified Gold by the RIAA for shipment of more than 500,000 units.

M.A.D.E.
Studio album by
Memphis Bleek
ReleasedDecember 16, 2003
Recorded2002 - 2003
GenreHip hop
Label
ProducerCoptic, Just Blaze, Scott Storch, Kanye West, T.T., E Bass, Art & Life, Darryl "Digga" Branch, Zukhan, Robert "Shim" Kirkland
Memphis Bleek chronology
The Understanding
(2000)		 M.A.D.E.
(2003)		 534
(2005)
Singles from M.A.D.E.
  1. "Everything's A Go"
    Released: April 2003
  2. "Round Here"
    Released: October 12, 2003
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllHipHop [1]
AllMusic [2]
Blender [3]
Entertainment WeeklyB− [4]
HipHopDX.com [5]
RapReviews.com [6]
Rolling Stone [7]
USA Today [8]
Vibe [9]

The first single released from the album was "Round Here" which features Southern rappers Trick Daddy and T.I. and production from Just Blaze. The second single was "Need Me In Your Life" which featured Nate Dogg.

Track listing
No.TitleProducer(s)Length
1."Roc-a-Fella Get Low Respect It"Coptic3:17
2."Everything's a Go" (featuring Jay-Z)Just Blaze3:34
3."Round Here" (featuring Trick Daddy and T.I.)Just Blaze5:09
4."Just Blaze, Bleek & Free" (featuring Freeway)Just Blaze4:15
5."We Ballin'" (featuring Young Chris and Livin Proof)Scott Storch4:25
6."Hypnotic" (featuring Jay-Z and Beanie Sigel)Just Blaze6:14
7."I Wanna Love U" (featuring Donell Jones)Kanye West3:24
8."War"Just Blaze3:48
9."My Life" (featuring Latif)T.T., E Bass4:55
10."Need Me In Your Life" (featuring Nate Dogg)D-Roy, Mr.B3:56
11."Murda Murda" (featuring Jay-Z and Beanie Sigel)Scott Storch5:22
12."Hell No"Just Blaze4:03
13."Hood Muzik" (featuring M.O.P.)Darryl "Digga" Branch3:15
14."Understand Me Still" (featuring Rell)T.T., E Bass4:37
15."Do It All Again" (featuring Rell, Lil Cease, and Geda K)Zukhan4:54
16."1, 2 Y'all" (featuring Jay-Z, Lil Cease and Geda K)Robert "Shim" Kirkland, E Bass5:45
17."R.O.C."Just Blaze3:59

Samples

Sampled in “Roc-A-Fella/Get Low (Respect It)” Produced by Coptic

From the album Round 2 (1972) Sampled in “Everything's A Go” Produced by Just Blaze

From the album Sometimes (1977) Sampled in “Just Blaze, Bleek, & Free” Produced by Just Blaze

From the album Thriller (1983) Interpolated in “I Wanna Love You” Produced by Kanye West

From the album Licensed to Ill (1986) Sampled in “Murda Murda” Produced by Scott Storch

From the album Feeling The Magic (1975) Sampled “Do It All Again” Produced by Zukhan

  • “UFO” by ESG

From the album ESG (1981) Sampled in “1, 2 Y’all” Produced by Shim & E Bass

References
  1. "AllHipHop.com : Reviews". Archived from the original on 2007-03-14. Retrieved 2011-06-25.
  2. Birchmeier, Jason (2003-12-16). "Allmusic review". Allmusic.com. Retrieved 2012-08-22.
  3. Archived September 30, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
  4. "M.A.D.E Review | Music Reviews and News | EW.com". Entertainment Weekly. 2003-12-19.
  5. Hagan, George (2003-12-11). "Memphis Bleek - M.A.D.E. | Read Hip Hop Reviews, Rap Reviews & Hip Hop Album Reviews". HipHop DX. Archived from the original on 2009-09-04. Retrieved 2012-08-22.
  6. "Memphis Bleek :: M.A.D.E. :: Roc-A-Fella". Rapreviews.com. 2003-12-16. Retrieved 2012-08-22.
  7. "Memphis Bleek: M.A.D.E. : Music Reviews : Rolling Stone". RollingStone.com. 2009-02-21. Archived from the original on 2009-02-21. Retrieved 2012-08-22.
  8. "USATODAY.com - 'Carlyle' showcases show tunes; Harris chases blues to Mali". USA Today. 2003-12-22.
  9. "Vibe - Google Livres". Books.google.com. Retrieved 2012-08-22.
  10. "Made: Memphis Bleek: Music". Amazon.com. Retrieved 2012-02-29.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.