2004 studio album by Theodore Unit
718 Released August 3, 2004 (2004-08-03 ) Recorded 2003–04 Studio Audiovision Studios (Miami , FL ) Circle House Studios (Miami, FL) Redline Studios (Staten Island, NY) Sound on Sound Studios (New York, NY) Genre Hip hop Length 46 :56 Label Sure Shot Recordings Producer
718 is the only studio album by American hip hop group Theodore Unit . It was released on August 3, 2004 through Sure Shot Recordings. Recording sessions took place at Audiovision Studios and Circle House Studios in Miami , and Redline Studios and Sound On Sound Studios in New York from the same sessions for The Pretty Toney Album . Production was handled by K-Def , Emile Haynie , Anthony Acid, Cilvaringz , Dirty Dean, D. Prosper, Milestone, Nexus, Self, the Smith Bros., and Skillspins, with CL, Ghostface Killah and Mike Caruso serving as executive producers. Composed of Ghostface Killah, Trife Da God , Solomon Childs, Shawn Wigs , Kryme Life , Cappadonna and Du-Lilz , it features guest appearances from Bone Crusher , Kline, Method Man and Streetlife .
The album debuted at number 66 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums and number 38 on the Independent Albums in the United States.
Track listing [ ]
1. "Guerilla Hood" (performed by Ghostface Killah ) Cilvaringz 3:19 2. "Punch in Punch Out" (performed by Trife Da God ) 2:44 3. "88 Freestyle" (performed by Ghostface Killah and Trife Da God) 2:10 4. "The Drummer" (performed by Ghostface Killah and Trife Da God featuring Method Man and Streetlife ) Self 2:47 5. "Gatz" (performed by Shawn Wiggs, Ghostface Killah and Solomon Childs) Anthony Acid 2:21 6. "Who Are We?" (performed by Ghostface Killah and Trife Da God featuring Bone Crusher ) Dirty Dean 3:38 7. "Smith Brothers" (performed by Ghostface Killah and Trife Da God) The Smith Brothers 3:18 8. "Mama Can You Hear Me" (performed by Solomon Childs) Nexus 3:49 9. "Paychecks" (performed by Ghostface Killah and Trife Da God) 2:57 10. "Wicked With Lead" (performed by Ghostface Killah and Trife Da God) K-Def 2:45 11. "Daily Routine" (performed by Shawn Wigs) Emile 1:58 12. "Right Back" (performed by Trife Da God and Kryme Life ) 2:49 13. "Pass the Mic" (performed by Du-Lilz , Shawn Wigs, Trife Da God, Solomon Childs, Ghostface Killah and Cappadonna ) K-Def 2:58 14. "Work" (performed by Solomon Childs) DJ Skillspinz 2:57 15. "It's the Unit" (performed by Shawn Wigs, Cappadonna and Ghostface Killah) Emile 2:42 16. "Be My Girl" (performed by Solomon Childs) Milestone 3:44 Total length: 46:56
Personnel [ ]
Dennis "Ghostface Killah" Coles – main artist, vocals (tracks: 1, 3-7, 9, 10, 13, 15) , executive producer
Theo "Trife " Bailey – main artist, vocals (tracks: 2-4, 6, 7, 9, 10, 12, 13)
Walbert "Solomon Childs" Dale – main artist, vocals (tracks: 5, 8, 13, 14, 16)
Shawn "Wiggs" Simons – main artist, vocals (tracks: 5, 11, 13, 15)
Anthony "Kryme Life " Jones – main artist, vocals (tracks: 12, 13)
Darryl "Cappadonna " Hill – main artist, vocals (tracks: 13, 15)
Du-Lilz – main artist, vocals (track 13)
Clifford "Method Man " Smith – featured artist, vocals (track 4)
Patrick "Streetlife " Charles – featured artist, vocals (track 4)
Wayne "Bone Crusher " Hardnett – featured artist, vocals (track 8)
Kline – featured artist, vocals (track 15)
Tarik "Cilvaringz " Azzougarh – producer (track 1)
Self – producer (track 4)
Anthony "Acid" Caputo – producer (track 5) , mixing & recording (tracks: 2, 5, 8, 10, 12-14, 16)
Dirty Dean – producer (track 6)
Smith Bros. – producer (track 7)
Nexus – producer (track 8)
Derick "Mastermind" Prosper – producer (track 9)
Kevin "K-Def " Hansford – producer (tracks: 10, 13) , co-producer (track 9)
Emile Haynie – producer & mixing (tracks: 11, 15)
Skillspinc – producer (track 14)
Milestone – producer (track 16)
Stephen "Spidey" Glicken – mixing & recording (tracks: 1, 7)
Mike Caruso – executive producer, management
CL – executive producer
Mario Caruso – associate producer
Rok One – art direction
Kaysh Shinn – photography
DJ Phantom – A&R
Jonathan Kaslow – A&R
Walter Free – project coordinator
Charts [ ]
References [ ]
^ Jeffries, David. "718 - Theodore Unit | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic" . AllMusic . Retrieved March 27, 2021 .
^ Ubl, Sam (December 1, 2004). "Theodore Unit: 718" . Pitchfork . Retrieved March 27, 2021 .
^ Martinez, Rafael. "718 | Prefixmag.com" . Prefixmag . Retrieved March 27, 2021 .
^ Ketchum III, William (August 10, 2004). "Theodore Unit :: 718 :: Sure Shot Recordings" . www.rapreviews.com . Retrieved March 27, 2021 .
^ "Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums Chart: Week of August 21, 2004" . Billboard . Retrieved March 27, 2021 .
^ "Independent Albums Chart: Week of August 21, 2004" . Billboard . Retrieved March 27, 2021 .
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