The Pillage
Appearance
The Pillage | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | March 24, 1998 | |||
Genre | Hip hop | |||
Label | Razor Sharp Records | |||
Producer | RZA, True Master, Mathematics, 4th Disciple, Goldfingaz | |||
Cappadonna chronology | ||||
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Singles from The Pillage | ||||
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Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [1] |
Robert Christgau | [2] |
Entertainment Weekly | B[3] |
RapReviews | 7/10[4] |
The Pillage is the debut solo album by Wu-Tang Clan member Cappadonna.[5] It was released on March 24, 1998, by Razor Sharp/Epic Street on compact disc, vinyl and tape cassette.
It debuted at #3 on the charts. It sold 132,000 copies for the week ending March 29, according to SoundScan, and has been certified Gold.
Track listing
Track listing information is taken from the official liner notes and AllMusic.[6][7] Despite multiple Wu-Tang Clan features throughout the album, only three songs officially feature guest vocals.
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Slang Editorial" | Tru Master | 4:46 | |
2. | "Pillage" (Featuring Killa Bamz) |
| Goldfinghaz | 3:14 |
3. | "Run" |
| The RZA | 4:00 |
4. | "Blood On Blood War" |
| The RZA | 3:55 |
5. | "Supa Ninjaz" |
| Tru Master | 3:24 |
6. | "MCF" |
| The RZA | 3:54 |
7. | "Splish Splash" |
| Tru Master | 2:02 |
8. | "Oh-Donna" | Mathematics | 3:50 | |
9. | "Milk The Cow" |
| Tru Master | 3:45 |
10. | "South Of The Border" |
| The RZA | 2:51 |
11. | "Check For A Nigga" |
| 4th Disciple | 4:00 |
12. | "Dart Throwing" |
| Tru Master | 3:09 |
13. | "Young Hearts" (Featuring Blue Raspberry) |
| The RZA | 3:13 |
14. | "Everything Is Everything" (Featuring Rhyme Recca) |
| Goldfinghaz | 3:49 |
15. | "Pump Your Fist" |
| The RZA | 3:38 |
16. | "Black Boy" |
| Goldfinghaz | 4:13 |
Total length: | 57:43 |
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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17. | "'97 Mentality" |
| The RZA | 5:05 |
Total length: | 62:48 |
Notes
- "Blood On Blood War" features uncredited raps by Killa Bamz.
- "Supa Ninjaz" features raps by U-God and Method Man.
- "Oh Donna" features raps by Ghostface Killah.
- "Milk The Cow" features uncredited raps by Method Man.
- "Dart Throwing" features raps by Raekwon and Method Man.
- "Pump Your Fist" features raps by Tekitha and uncredited raps by Killa Bamz.
- "Black Boy" features uncredited singing by Tekitha.
- "'97 Mentality" features raps by Ghostface Killah.
Official sample list
- "Black Boy" contains a sample of "You I Adore" by Love Unlimited Orchestra.
Certifications
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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United States (RIAA)[8] | Gold | 500,000^ |
* Sales figures based on certification alone. |
See also
References
- ^ "The Pillage - Cappadonna | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic.
- ^ "Robert Christgau: CG: Artist 2160". www.robertchristgau.com.
- ^ "The Pillage". EW.com.
- ^ "Cappadonna :: The Pillage :: Razor Sharp Records/Epic". www.rapreviews.com.
- ^ Boehlert, Eric; Boehlert, Eric (April 2, 1998). "Cappadonna Debuts At No. 3".
- ^ The Pillage (booklet). Cappadonna. Razor Sharp Records. 1998. 488850 2.
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: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - ^ "The Pillage - Cappadonna". AllMusic. Retrieved March 21, 2020.
- ^ "American album certifications – Cappadonna – The Pillage". Recording Industry Association of America.