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718 (album)

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 DJ Skillspinz, 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.

718
Studio album by
ReleasedAugust 3, 2004 (2004-08-03)
Recorded2003–04
Studio
  • Audiovision Studios (Miami, FL)
  • Circle House Studios (Miami, FL)
  • Redline Studios (Staten Island, NY)
  • Sound on Sound Studios (New York, NY)
GenreHip hop
Length46:56
LabelSure Shot Recordings
Producer
Ghostface Killah chronology
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Pitchfork7/10[2]
Prefix7/10[3]
RapReviews8/10[4]

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 edit

No.TitleProducer(s)Length
1."Guerilla Hood" (performed by Ghostface Killah)Cilvaringz3:19
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)Self2:47
5."Gatz" (performed by Shawn Wiggs, Ghostface Killah and Solomon Childs)Anthony Acid2:21
6."Who Are We?" (performed by Ghostface Killah and Trife Da God featuring Bone Crusher)Dirty Dean3:38
7."Smith Brothers" (performed by Ghostface Killah and Trife Da God)The Smith Brothers3:18
8."Mama Can You Hear Me" (performed by Solomon Childs)Nexus3:49
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-Def2:45
11."Daily Routine" (performed by Shawn Wigs)Emile1:58
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-Def2:58
14."Work" (performed by Solomon Childs)DJ Skillspinz2:57
15."It's the Unit" (performed by Shawn Wigs, Cappadonna and Ghostface Killah)Emile2:42
16."Be My Girl" (performed by Solomon Childs)Milestone3:44
Total length:46:56

Personnel edit

  • 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)
  • Antonio "DJ Skillspinz" Biggers – 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 edit

Chart (2004) Peak
position
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[5] 66
US Independent Albums (Billboard)[6] 38

References edit

  1. ^ Jeffries, David. "718 - Theodore Unit | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic. from the original on 2013-03-10. Retrieved March 27, 2021.
  2. ^ Ubl, Sam (December 1, 2004). "Theodore Unit: 718". Pitchfork. from the original on 2009-03-18. Retrieved March 27, 2021.
  3. ^ Martinez, Rafael. "718 | Prefixmag.com". Prefixmag. Retrieved March 27, 2021.
  4. ^ Ketchum III, William (August 10, 2004). "Theodore Unit :: 718 :: Sure Shot Recordings". www.rapreviews.com. from the original on 2004-08-16. Retrieved March 27, 2021.
  5. ^ "Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums Chart: Week of August 21, 2004". Billboard. Retrieved March 27, 2021.
  6. ^ "Independent Albums Chart: Week of August 21, 2004". Billboard. Retrieved March 27, 2021.

External links edit

  • Theodore Unit – 718 at Discogs (list of releases)

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album by Theodore UnitReleasedAugust 3 2004 2004 08 03 Recorded2003 04StudioAudiovision Studios Miami FL Circle House Studios Miami FL Redline Studios Staten Island NY Sound on Sound Studios New York NY GenreHip hopLength46 56LabelSure Shot RecordingsProducerCL exec Ghostface Killah exec Mike Caruso exec Anthony AcidCilvaringzDirty DeanDJ SkillspinzD ProsperEmileK DefMilestoneNexusSelfSmith BrosGhostface Killah chronologyThe Pretty Toney Album 2004 718 2004 Put It on the Line 2005 Professional ratingsReview scoresSourceRatingAllMusic 1 Pitchfork7 10 2 Prefix7 10 3 RapReviews8 10 4 The album debuted at number 66 on the Top R amp B Hip Hop Albums and number 38 on the Independent Albums in the United States Contents 1 Track listing 2 Personnel 3 Charts 4 References 5 External linksTrack listing editNo TitleProducer s Length1 Guerilla Hood performed by Ghostface Killah Cilvaringz3 192 Punch in Punch Out performed by Trife Da God 2 443 88 Freestyle performed by Ghostface Killah and Trife Da God 2 104 The Drummer performed by Ghostface Killah and Trife Da God featuring Method Man and Streetlife Self2 475 Gatz performed by Shawn Wiggs Ghostface Killah and Solomon Childs Anthony Acid2 216 Who Are We performed by Ghostface Killah and Trife Da God featuring Bone Crusher Dirty Dean3 387 Smith Brothers performed by Ghostface Killah and Trife Da God The Smith Brothers3 188 Mama Can You Hear Me performed by Solomon Childs Nexus3 499 Paychecks performed by Ghostface Killah and Trife Da God D ProsperK Def co 2 5710 Wicked With Lead performed by Ghostface Killah and Trife Da God K Def2 4511 Daily Routine performed by Shawn Wigs Emile1 5812 Right Back performed by Trife Da God and Kryme Life 2 4913 Pass the Mic performed by Du Lilz Shawn Wigs Trife Da God Solomon Childs Ghostface Killah and Cappadonna K Def2 5814 Work performed by Solomon Childs DJ Skillspinz2 5715 It s the Unit performed by Shawn Wigs Cappadonna and Ghostface Killah Emile2 4216 Be My Girl performed by Solomon Childs Milestone3 44Total length 46 56Personnel editDennis 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 amp 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 amp mixing tracks 11 15 Antonio DJ Skillspinz Biggers producer track 14 Milestone producer track 16 Stephen Spidey Glicken mixing amp 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 amp R Jonathan Kaslow A amp R Walter Free project coordinatorCharts editChart 2004 Peak positionUS Top R amp B Hip Hop Albums Billboard 5 66US Independent Albums Billboard 6 38References edit Jeffries David 718 Theodore Unit Songs Reviews Credits AllMusic AllMusic Archived from the original on 2013 03 10 Retrieved March 27 2021 Ubl Sam December 1 2004 Theodore Unit 718 Pitchfork Archived from the original on 2009 03 18 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 Archived from the original on 2004 08 16 Retrieved March 27 2021 Top R amp 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 External links editTheodore Unit 718 at Discogs list of releases Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 718 album amp oldid 1156782393, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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