The Naked Soul of Sweet Jones

The Naked Soul of Sweet Jones is the third solo studio album by American rapper Pimp C. It was released through Rap-A-Lot Records and Universal Motown Records on October 5, 2010, making it his first posthumous solo release. The album features guest appearances from Bun B, Da Underdawgz, BankRoll Jonez, Bub, Chamillionaire, Cory Mo, Drake, E-40, Hezeleo, Ivory P., Jazze Pha, J-Dawg, Lil' Boosie, Rick Ross, Slim Thug, The Gator Mane, Too $hort, Webbie and Young Jeezy.

The Naked Soul of Sweet Jones
Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 5, 2010 (2010-10-05)
Recorded2006–2007
GenreSouthern hip hop
Length58:52
LabelRap-A-Lot 4 Life, Universal Motown
Producer
Pimp C chronology
Pimpalation
(2006)
The Naked Soul of Sweet Jones
(2010)
Still Pimping
(2011)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
HipHopDX4/5[2]
Pitchfork6.4/10[3]
RapReviews6/10[4]

The album debuted at number 25 on the Billboard 200, and has sold 18,000 units in its first week in the United States.[5]

Track listing edit

No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Down 4 Mine"
Cory Mo5:02
2."What Up?" (featuring Bun B & Drake)
4:24
3."Love 2 Ball" (featuring Chamillionaire)
Steve Below4:29
4."Fly Lady" (featuring Jazze Pha)
Jazze Pha4:26
5."Since the 90's" (featuring The Gator Main & E-40)
Big E3:59
6."Dickies" (featuring Bun B & Young Jeezy)
DJ B-Do4:10
7."Made 4" (featuring Too $hort)
6:06
8."Midnight" (featuring Rick Ross & Slim Thug)David Banner3:48
9."Believe in Me" (featuring Ivory P., Cory Mo, Hezeleo, BankRoll Jonez, Bub & Da Underdawgz)
  • Chad Butler
  • C. Moore
Cory Mo4:40
10."Hit the Parking Lot" (featuring Webbie & Lil' Boosie)Mouse5:05
11."Colors" (featuring Da Underdawgz)
  • Chad Butler
  • T. McKinney
  • Bradley Davis
DJ B-Do4:04
12."Go 2 War" (featuring Bun B & J-Dawg)
  • Chad Butler
  • Bernard Freeman
  • L. Jones
  • Steve Below
Steve Below3:46
13."Massacre"
  • Chad Butler
  • C. Valach
V-Man4:54
Total length:58:52
Sample credits

Charts edit

Chart (2010) Peak
position
US Billboard 200[6] 25
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[7] 8
US Top Rap Albums (Billboard)[8] 5
US Independent Albums (Billboard)[9] 4
US Top Tastemaker Albums (Billboard)[10] 22

References edit

  1. ^ Jeffries, David. "The Naked Soul of Sweet Jones - Pimp C | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved March 6, 2019.
  2. ^ Iandoli, Kathy (October 5, 2010). "Pimp C - The Naked Soul Of Sweet Jones". HipHopDX. Retrieved March 6, 2019.
  3. ^ Breihan, Tom (October 26, 2010). "Pimp C: The Naked Soul of Sweet Jones". Pitchfork. Retrieved March 6, 2019.
  4. ^ Wallace, Emanuel (October 5, 2010). "Pimp C :: The Naked Soul of Sweet Jones :: Fontana/Rap-A-Lot Records". www.rapreviews.com. Retrieved March 6, 2019.
  5. ^ Jacobs, A. (October 13, 2010). "Hip Hop Album Sales: The Week Ending 10/10/2010". HipHopDX. Retrieved March 6, 2019.
  6. ^ "Pimp C Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved March 6, 2019.
  7. ^ "Pimp C Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved March 6, 2019.
  8. ^ "Pimp C Chart History (Top Rap Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved March 6, 2019.
  9. ^ "Pimp C Chart History (Independent Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved March 6, 2019.
  10. ^ "Pimp C Chart History (Top Tastemaker Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved March 6, 2019.

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