Ouest Side

Ouest Side
Studio album by Booba
Released	February 13, 2006
Genre	French hip hop, Gangsta rap
Length	69:46
Label	Tallac Records, Barclay Records, Universal Music Group
Producer	Yvan Jaquemet Animalsons Jaynaz Phrequincy Greg Dubuis Kore D. Bennett N. Staff W. Morris DJ Mehdi Gallegos
Booba chronology
Autopsie volume 1 (2005) Ouest Side (2006) Autopsie volume 2 (2007) Singles from Ouest Side "Garde la pêche" Released: December 5, 2005 "Boulbi" Released: 2006 "Au bout des rêves" Released: July 24, 2006 "Pitbull" Released: 2006

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Ouest Side (French for "West side") is the third album by French rapper Booba released on February 13, 2006 on Tallac Records, via the major Barclay Records / Universal Music Group.

History

The cover realized by Armen is inspired by a famous photograph of Malcolm X where he held a weapon. The name Ouest Side is a reference to the fact that Booba comes from the western suburbs of Paris.

Track listing

#	Title	Producer(s)	Featured guest(s)	Time
1	"Mauvais garçon" ("Bad boy")	Yvan Jaquemet		1:27
2	"Garde la pêche" ("Keep the fishing")	Animalsons	2:51
3	"Le Duc de Boulogne" ("The Duke of Boulogne")	Jaynaz		3:38
4	"Boîte vocale" ("Voice mail")	Animalsons		3:29
5	"Boulbi"	Animalsons		4:03
6	"Ouest Side" ("West side")	Animalsons		3:40
7	"92Izi"	Phrequincy	Malekal Morte	5:02
8	"Ouais ouais" ("Yeah yeah")	Phrequincy	Mac Tyer	4:34
9	"Pitbull"	Animalsons, Renaud		3:49
10	"Je me souviens" ("I remember")	Greg Dubuis	Kennedy	3:30
11	"Le météore" ("The meteor")	Kore		3:44
12	"Au bout des rêves" ("At the end of the dreams")	D. Bennett, N. Staff, W. Morris	Trade Union, Mister Rudy	3:34
13	"Gun in Hand"	Animalsons	Akon	4:24
14	"Au fond de la classe" ("At the back of the class")	Phrequincy	Intouchable	3:55
15	"Couleur ébène" ("Ebony color")	DJ Mehdi		3:40
16	"Outro"	Gallegos		2:54

Samples

• "Pitbull" contains a sample of "Mistral gagnant" by Renaud.
• "Au bout des rêves" contains a sample of "Longing for" by Jah Cure.
• Outro" contains a sample of "Babaji" by Supertramp, "Intro" by Lunatic & "Tallac" by Booba.

Charts

Chart[2]	Peak position
Belgian (Wallonia) Albums Chart	12
French Albums Chart	1
Swiss Albums Chart	18

Preceded by Dans ma bulle by Diam's

French Albums Chart number one album February 18, 2006 - February 24, 2006

Succeeded by Dans ma bulle by Diam's

References

1. ^ Rap2k review
2. ^ "lescharts.com - Booba - Ouest Side" (in French). http://lescharts.com/showitem.asp?key=83786&cat=a. Retrieved 2008-04-20. 

External links

• Official website
• Blog
• MySpace
• Booba on Dailymotion