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Lupe Fiasco's The Cool / Atlantic Audio CD 2007 / 7567-89959-9
UPC 075678995996
Lupe Fiasco's The Cool (commonly referred as The Cool) is the second studio album by American rapper Lupe Fiasco. It was released on December 18, 2007, by 1st & 15th Entertainment and Atlantic Records. Recording sessions took place during 2006 to 2007, with Lupe Fiasco himself, alongside Charles Patton (Chilly) serving as the records executive producers. A concept album, The Cool was based upon the song and a title character from his debut album, Food & Liquor (2006). The album features guest appearances from Gemini, Snoop Dogg and Matthew Santos, while the production was provided by Patrick Stump, Soundtrakk and Unkle, among others.
The album debuted at number 15 on the US Billboard 200, selling 143,407 copies in its first week. The album debuted as the number-one rap record and remained for 9 weeks. To date, the album was a certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). At the 2009 Grammy Awards, the album was nominated for the Best Rap Album.
| Label: | Atlantic – 7567-89959-9 |
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| Format: |
CD, Album
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| Country: | Europe |
| Released: |
2007 |
| Genre: | Hip Hop |
| Style: | Conscious |
Tracklist:
| 1 |
Baba Says Cool For Thought |
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0:46
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| 2 | Free Chilly |
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1:02
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| 3 | Go Go Gadget Flow |
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4:10
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| 4 | The Coolest |
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5:12
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| 5 | Superstar |
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4:48
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| 6 | Paris, Tokyo |
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4:30
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| 7 | Hi-Definition |
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3:51
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| 8 | Gold Watch |
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4:12
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| 9 | Hip-Hop Saved My Life |
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4:02
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| 10 | Intruder Alert |
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4:00
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| 11 | Streets On Fire |
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4:39
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| 12 | Little Weapon |
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4:05
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| 13 | Gotta Eat |
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3:24
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| 14 | Dumb It Down |
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4:03
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| 15 | Hello/Goodbye (Uncool) |
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4:26
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| 16 | The Die |
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3:23
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| 17 | Put You On Game |
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3:02
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| 18 | Fighters |
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3:33
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| 19 | Go Baby |
| 3:38 |
- Executive-Producer – "Free Chilly", Darrale Jones, Lupe Fiasco
- Mastered By – Chris Gehringer
