- The Brick (Bodega Chronicles)
Infobox Album |
Name = The Brick
Type = studio
Artist =Joell Ortiz
Released =April 24 2007 (U.S.)
Recorded =2005 -2006
Genre = Hip hop
Length =
Label = Koch
Producer = The Alchemist, Showbiz, Frank Dukes, Moss, JPaz, DJ EMZ, Ax The Bull, Hecks, Jonyfraze, Prince and Machavelli, The Mighty V.I.C., P-Money, Street Radio
Reviews =
*AllHipHop.com Rating|3.5|5 [http://allhiphop.com/reviews/?ID=1178 link]
*HipHopDX.com Rating|4|5 [http://www.hiphopdx.com/index/reviews/id.787/title.joell-ortiz-the-brick-bodega-chronicles link]
*HHNLive.com Rating|4|5 [http://www.hiphopdx.com/index/reviews/id.787/title.joell-ortiz-the-brick-bodega-chronicles]
*Okayplayer Rating|4|5 [http://www.okayplayer.com/reviews/index.php/weblog/more/the_brick_bodega_chronicles/ link]
*RapReviews.com rating-10|7.5 [http://www.rapreviews.com/archive/2007_05_brickbodega.html link]
*Formatmag.com [http://formatmag.com/reviews/joell-ortiz-the-brick-bodega-chronicles/ link]
Last album =
This album = "The Brick"
(2007)
Next album = Free Agent(2008)"The Brick (The Bodega Chronicles)" is the name of the debut album of
Brooklyn -rapper,Joell Ortiz . It was released onKoch Records , whom Ortiz was dealing with before he signed withAftermath Entertainment . [ [http://www.hiphopdx.com/index/features/id.762/title.joell-ortiz-the-good-doctors-next-big-thing/p.3 Joell Ortiz: The Good Doctor's Next Big Thing | Features > HipHopDX.com ] ] It includes guest appearances fromBig Daddy Kane ,Styles P ,Big Noyd ,Akon ,Immortal Technique ,Grafh ,Ras Kass , Maino and Stimuli. It was released after he signed toAftermath Entertainment , and was released underKoch Records with the permission ofDr. Dre , head ofAftermath Entertainment .Track listing
Bonus Tracks
*A "Hip Hop" remix was released online that featured
Jadakiss & Saigon. This song is featured in the video gameGrand Theft Auto IV on the radio station 'The Beat 102.7'.
* The original version of "Keep on Calling" was released onP-Money 's album "Magic City" and only features Akon.References
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