The Humdinger
| Untitled | |
|---|---|
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| Artist Direct |    link |
| DJ Booth | link |
| HipHopDX | link |
| Metromix | (mixed) link |
| NappyAfro.com | [citation needed] |
| RapReviews | (8/10) link |
| Spin | (5/10) link |
The Humdinger is the third studio album by Kentucky-based hip hop group Nappy Roots, released on August 5, 2008,[1] the quintet's follow-up to their 2008 mixtape Cookout Muzik. It was announced to be released in 2005,[2] but was delayed several times.
The album is their first major album since their 2003 album, Wooden Leather, and first album released under their N.R.E.G label's partnership with Fontana Distribution. It is also their first album not to feature R. Prophet, who left the group to pursue a solo career.
Track listing
| # | Title | Producer(s) | Featured guest(s) | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Intro" | 1:00 | ||
| 2 | "Beads & Braids" | Sol Messiah | 3:51 | |
| 3 | "On My Way to GA" | Sol Messiah | 4:40 | |
| 4 | "Pole Position" | Vision | Slick & Rose | 4:27 |
| 5 | "Flex" | Willy Will | 3:55 | |
| 6 | "Swerve & Lean" | Sol Messiah | 4:21 | |
| 7 | "Good Day" | BIG AL 360 | Greg Street | 3:41 |
| 8 | "Down 'N' Out" | Kevin 'Big Block' Freeman | Anthony Hamilton | 4:40 |
| 9 | "Tinted Up" | James "Groove" Chambers | James "Groove" Chambers | 4:00 |
| 10 | "Fresh" | Track Kingz | 4:26 | |
| 11 | "Kalifornia Dreamin'" | Sol Messiah | Slick & Rose | 3:55 |
| 12 | "Who Got It???" | Joe Hop | - | 3:24 |
| 13 | "No Static" | Sol Messiah | Greg Nice | 3:22 |
| 14 | "Don't Stop" | James "Groove" Chambers | James "Groove" Chambers | 3:53 |
| 15 | "Panic Room" | 3:11 | ||
| 16 | "Small Town" | Count Justice | 4:58 |
Source: NREG, LLC Corporate Public Relations Department
Chart performance
| Chart (2008) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| U.S. Billboard 200 | 73 |
| U.S. Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Albums | 13 |
| U.S. Billboard Rap Albums | 7 |
| U.S. Billboard Independent Albums | 11 |
Footnotes
- ^ MySpace.com, FishScales MySpace Page Retrieved on June 1, 2008
- ^ Nappy Roots Get Hummin' : Rolling Stone