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ラップ(rap oriented)		歌(song oriented)
アーバン(urban)		アーシー(earthy)
聴きやすい(familiar)		リスナーを選ぶ(serious)
評点(rating)		（5点満点 fullmark :5）
メディアで目立つことは無かったが、NY Hip-Hop界の重要人物であり、Dipset, Byrd Gangの一員でもあるJiim Jonesのメジャーデビュー作。手広く活動しているひとが、今回は身内を回りに配し。自身のRapを強調している。East Coastらしい迫力と音圧のあるサウンドが特徴ではあるが、シリアスすぎず、大げさしぎないところが良い。Popな部分やメローな部分も有り、Trackもきちんと現代なつくりで、意外と聴きやすかったりもする。Jim Jonesの芯の通ったRapともベストマッチだ。

Tracks 輸入盤　歌詞無し 70 minutes38 seconds

	Title	Composers	Time
1	Album Intro	Jones, McCummings, McDaniels, Parker, Wilson	5:14
2	Pulling Me Back	Davis, Duncan, Jones, Parker, Randall	3:46
3	Let It Out	Jones, West	4:09
4	How to Be a Boss	Bridges, Bridgeford, Jones, Turner	5:07
5	Medicine	Bridgeford, Jones, Parker	5:37
6	Frienemies	Isley, Isley, Isley, Isley, Isley, Jasper, Jones, Parker	4:16
7	Precious	Jones, Leslie, Parker	4:10
8	Blow the Bank	Byrd, Crawford, Jones	3:40
9	This Is for My Bitches	Byrd, Ferebee, Jones	3:44
10	Girlfriend	Bridgeford, Byrd, James, Jones, Parker	4:50
11	This Is the Life	Atkins, Bridgeford, Floyd, Jones, King, McCummings	4:19
12	My My My	Crawford, Jones, Thomas	4:28
13	Pop Off	Bridgeford, Holmes, Jones	4:12
14	Pop Champagne	Browz, James, Jones	3:35
15	Rain	Bridgeford, Gaddis, Jones, Turner	5:32
16	Na Na Nana Na Na	Bridgeford, Cappelli, Friedman, Jones, Taylor	3:59

Producers

No I.D.(1)
The Track Slayerz(2)
Suga dave West(3)
Ron Browz(4,14,15)
Chink Santana(5,6,10)
Ryann Leslie(7)
Magnedo7(8)
Young Yonny(9)
Triple-A(11)
Tereike (Chris Styles) Crawford and Ayiade "Cyllo" Thomas(12)
Young Seph(13)
Illfonics(16)

Guests

Starrr, Chink Santana, Ludacris, NOE, Ryan Leslie, Juelz Santana, Oshy, Rawanna, Mel Matrix, Ron Browz, Rell, Brittney Taylor

Links

http://jimjonesofficial.com
http://capostatus.com
http://myspace.com/jimjones
http://youtube.com/jimjonesofficial
http://columbiarecords.com

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