Ventilation: Da LP
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Ventilation: Da LP is the debut solo album of Phife Dawg
. Reviews for Phife's album were mixed. Some praised him and the album for its new sound, lyrics and the rhythm of his rhymes. Though the album was not a commercial success, the singles "Bend Ova
" and "Flawless" were minor hits.
Phife Dawg
Malik Isaac Taylor , better known by his stage name Phife Dawg, is an American rapper of Trinidadian descent, and a member of the acclaimed group A Tribe Called Quest with high school classmates Q-Tip and Ali Shaheed Muhammad...
. Reviews for Phife's album were mixed. Some praised him and the album for its new sound, lyrics and the rhythm of his rhymes. Though the album was not a commercial success, the singles "Bend Ova
Bend Ova
"Bend Ova" was the first single from Phife Dawg's debut album Ventilation: Da LP. Its B-side contained the instrumental, along with "Thought U Wuz Nice", which is not featured on the LP. Both tracks were produced by Jay Dee.-Brief summary:...
" and "Flawless" were minor hits.
Track listing
- "Intro" feat. JUS (produced by Allah Ricks & Jason Chung) – 1:27
- "Flawless" (produced by Hi-TekHi-TekTony Cottrell, better known as Hi-Tek, is an American record producer and rapper from Cincinnati, Ohio. He is best known for his work with Talib Kweli on his Reflection Eternal album and on Black Star...
) – 3:20 - "Alphabet Soup" (produced by Hi-Tek) – 4:06
- "Miscellaneous" (produced by Supa Dave West) – 3:23
- "D.R.U.G.S." feat. Hi-Tek (produced by Hi-Tek) – 4:45
- "Tha Club Hoppa" (produced by Rick Rock) – 4:12
- "Lemme Find Out" feat. Pete RockPete RockPeter Phillips , better known by his stage name Pete Rock, is an American record producer, DJ and rapper. He rose to prominence in the early 1990s as one half of the critically acclaimed group Pete Rock & CL Smooth...
(produced by Pete Rock) – 4:37 - "Bend OvaBend Ova"Bend Ova" was the first single from Phife Dawg's debut album Ventilation: Da LP. Its B-side contained the instrumental, along with "Thought U Wuz Nice", which is not featured on the LP. Both tracks were produced by Jay Dee.-Brief summary:...
" (produced by Jay DeeJ DillaJames Dewitt Yancey , better known by the stage names J Dilla and Jay Dee, was an American record producer who emerged from the mid-1990s underground hip hop scene in Detroit, Michigan...
) – 5:32 - "Beats, Rhymes and Phife" feat. Supa Dave West (produced by Hi-Tek) – 3:27
- "Ventilation" (produced by Fredwreck) – 4:36
- "4 Horsemen" (192 N' It) feat. Lo, Bay and Snag (produced by Jay Dee) – 4:21
- "Melody Adonis" (produced by Pete Rock) – 4:29
- "Outro" feat. JUS (produced by Allah Ricks & Jason Chung) - 0:38
Chart positions
| Chart (2000) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| U.S. Billboard 200 Billboard 200 The Billboard 200 is a ranking of the 200 highest-selling music albums and EPs in the United States, published weekly by Billboard magazine. It is frequently used to convey the popularity of an artist or groups of artists... |
175 |
| U.S. Billboard Top Heatseekers Top Heatseekers Top Heatseekers refers to either of two separate "Breaking and Entering" music charts issued weekly by Billboard Magazine: the Heatseekers Albums chart or the Heatseekers Songs chart. They were introduced by Billboard in 1993 with the purpose of highlighting the sales by new and developing musical... |
8 |
| U.S. Billboard Top Independent Albums Independent Albums The Billboard Independent Albums is a chart of the highest-selling independent music albums and extended plays in the United States, compiled by Nielsen SoundScan and published weekly by Billboard magazine. It is used to list artists who are not signed to major labels... |
35 |
| U.S. Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums is a chart published by Billboard magazine that ranks R&B and hip hop albums based on sales compiled by Nielsen SoundScan. The name of the chart was changed from Top R&B Albums in 1999... |
31 |