The Weatherman LP
| Untitled | |
|---|---|
| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |    [1] |
| AllHipHop | [2] |
| HipHopDX | [3] |
| Jive Magazine | [4] |
| RapReviews | (9.5/10)[5] |
| XXL | [6] |
| The A.V. Club | (B+)[7] |
| Exclaim! | (unfavorable)[8] |
| PopMatters |   [9] |
The Weatherman LP is the first album by Dilated Peoples member Evidence, released March 20, 2007 by ABB.
Background
Besides Evidence, other rappers on the album include Phonte, Planet Asia, Rapper Big Pooh, Defari and Slug. The album also features vocals by Noelle Scaggs, Res and Kobe. The majority of the album was produced by Evidence and his bandmate in Dilated Peoples, DJ Babu, Sid Roams and The Alchemist. Other producers include DJ Khalil, Jake One.
Singles
Two singles were released from the album: "Mr. Slow Flow" and "All Said & Done". Neither charted, but the album did spend one week on the Billboard Independent Albums chart, at number 42.[10] Music videos were created for "Mr. Slow Flow" and "Chase the Clouds Away".
Track listing
| # | Title | Producer | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "I Know" (feat. Noelle Scaggs) | Evidence, DJ Revolution (scratches) | 3:53 |
| 2 | "Weather Report 1" | 0:34 | |
| 3 | "Mr. Slow Flow" | Sid Roams, DJ Revolution (scratches) | 4:02 |
| 4 | "Letyourselfgo" (feat. The Alchemist, Phonte) | The Alchemist | 3:22 |
| 5 | "Down in New York City" | Jake One, DJ Revolution (scratches) | 4:31 |
| 6 | "A Moment in Time" (feat. Planet Asia) | DJ Babu (scratches) | 4:47 |
| 7 | "Look for the Evidence" (Interlude) | 0:26 | |
| 8 | "All Said & Done" (feat. Kobe) | DJ Khalil | 4:40 |
| 9 | "Weather Report 2" | 0:31 | |
| 10 | "Perfect Storm" (feat. Madchild, Rakaa Iriscience) | Sid Roams, DJ Babu (scratches) | 4:50 |
| 11 | "Chase the Clouds Away" (feat. Kamilah) | The Alchemist, DJ Babu (scratches) | 3:58 |
| 12 | "NC to CA" (feat. Rapper Big Pooh, Defari, Joe Scudda) | Evidence | 4:32 |
| 13 | "Evidence Is Everywhere" | The Alchemist, DJ Babu (scratches) | 2:31 |
| 14 | "Things You Do" | DJ Babu | 3:24 |
| 15 | "Biggest Belgium Fan" (Interlude) | 0:43 | |
| 16 | "Hot & Cold" (feat. The Alchemist and Defari) | Evidence, DJ Revolution (scratches) | 4:25 |
| 17 | "Line of Scrimmage" (feat. Slug) | The Alchemist | 4:32 |
| 18 | "Believe in Me" (feat. Res) | Sid Roams | 4:38 |
| 19 | "Born in LA" (feat. Chace Infinite, Sick Jacken) | The Alchemist, DJ Babu (scratches) | 4:35 |
| 20 | "Weather Report 3" | 0:38 | |
| 21 | "I Still Love You" | Evidence | 3:43 |
Chart history
| Chart (2007) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard)[11] | 18 |
| US Independent Albums (Billboard)[12] | 42 |
References
- ^ AllMusic review
- ^ AllHipHop review
- ^ HipHopDX review
- ^ Jive Magazine review
- ^ RapReviews.com review
- ^ XXL review
- ^ The A.V. Club review
- ^ Exclaim! review
- ^ PopMatters review
- ^ The Weatherman (Independent Albums chart), Billboard, April 7, 2007.
- ^ "Evidence Chart History (Heatseekers Albums)". Billboard.
- ^ "Evidence Chart History (Independent Albums)". Billboard.
External links
- The Weatherman LP at Discogs (list of releases)