The album garnered a mostly positive reception from music critics, and produced the successful top thirty Billboard Hot 100 hit, "Southside" with label-mate Ashanti and "Hey Young Girl" which failed chart or sell noticeably. Soon considered a commercial failure, it reached the top ten of U.S. Billboard's Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart at number three, and number eleven on the Billboard 200,[2] selling over 67,000 copies in its first week.
Lloyd continued to record with southern rap producers after parting ways from his group N-Toon, and going on hiatus to finish high school. The single, "Hey Young Girl" was used to be included as a demo, it landed the singer a recording contract with producer Irv Gotti. Gotti signed him to join his label The Inc. with Def Jam Records.
Singlesedit
The album's lead single, "Southside", featuring label-mate Ashanti, was a success on the Billboard Hot 100 chart peaking at number twenty-four and the BillboardHot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs peaking at number thirteen. The second single, "Hey Young Girl" only manage peak at number sixty-one on the Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs.
Receptionedit
David Jeffries of Allmusic gave the album 3 out of 5 stars and wrote "While there are no 'deep' moments on Southside, the glittery production is alive and inspired and Lloyd's cool persona never fails."[1]
^Coyne, Tom, "allmusic (((Southside > Credits )))", Allmusic
^"Lloyd Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved May 11, 2015.
^"Lloyd Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved May 11, 2015.
^"Year-End Charts: R&B/Hip-Hop Albums - 2004". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved May 11, 2015.
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Southside is the debut studio album by American R amp B recording artist Lloyd It was released on July 20 2004 by The Inc Records and The Island Def Jam Music Group The singer teamed with several of record producers such as Chink Santana Rodney Jerkins Irv Gotti and Jasper Cameron among others SouthsideStudio album by LloydReleasedJuly 20 2004 U S Recorded2003 04GenreR amp Bhip hopLength65 12LabelThe Inc Island Def JamProducerIrv Gotti exec Chink SantanaJasper CameronWally MorrisDemi DocT W HaleRodney Darkchid JerkinsJimi KendrixLloyd chronologySouthside 2004 Street Love 2007 Singles from Southside Southside Released May 8 2004 Hey Young Girl Released August 14 2004 Professional ratingsReview scoresSourceRatingAllmusic 1 The album garnered a mostly positive reception from music critics and produced the successful top thirty Billboard Hot 100 hit Southside with label mate Ashanti and Hey Young Girl which failed chart or sell noticeably Soon considered a commercial failure it reached the top ten of U S Billboard s Top R amp B Hip Hop Albums chart at number three and number eleven on the Billboard 200 2 selling over 67 000 copies in its first week Contents 1 Background 2 Singles 3 Reception 4 Track listing 5 Credits and personnel 5 1 Musicians 5 2 Production 6 Charts 6 1 Weekly charts 6 2 Year end charts 7 ReferencesBackground editLloyd continued to record with southern rap producers after parting ways from his group N Toon and going on hiatus to finish high school The single Hey Young Girl was used to be included as a demo it landed the singer a recording contract with producer Irv Gotti Gotti signed him to join his label The Inc with Def Jam Records Singles editThe album s lead single Southside featuring label mate Ashanti was a success on the Billboard Hot 100 chart peaking at number twenty four and the Billboard Hot R amp B Hip Hop Songs peaking at number thirteen The second single Hey Young Girl only manage peak at number sixty one on the Billboard Hot R amp B Hip Hop Songs Reception editDavid Jeffries of Allmusic gave the album 3 out of 5 stars and wrote While there are no deep moments on Southside the glittery production is alive and inspired and Lloyd s cool persona never fails 1 Track listing editCredits adapted from the album s liner notes 3 No TitleWriter s Producer s Length1 ATL Tales Ride Wit Me featuring Ja Rule Lloyd PoliteJeffrey AtkinsKendred SmithIrving LorenzoChristine McVieEddy QuintelaJimi KendrixIrv Gotti5 162 Hey Young Girl PoliteCorron ColeJames BuntonRicky WaltersCorron Cole3 573 Southside featuring Ashanti Traci HaleWirlie MorrisTab NkhereanyeWirlie MorrisIrv Gotti co 4 374 Feelin You PoliteAndre ParkerLorenzoChink SantanaIrv Gotti4 085 Take It Low PoliteDemetrius McGheeLorenzoDemi DocIrv Gotti4 286 Hustler featuring Chink Santana PoliteParkerLorenzoJ McGuanChink SantanaIrv Gotti3 377 My Life PoliteMcGheeLorenzoDemi DocIrv Gotti4 078 Cadillac Love featuring Taniya Walter PoliteJasper CameronJoyce IrbyJasperIndiana Joan3 559 Trance featuring Lil Wayne PoliteDwayne CarterRodney JerkinsFred Jerkins IIIRodney Jerkins4 4210 Feels So Right PoliteMcGheeLorenzoWillie HutchDemi DocIrv Gotti4 3811 This Way PoliteTeddy Alexander BishopSean GarrettGregory CharleyTeddy Alexander Bishop4 0712 Miss Lady Interlude Devine EvansC LianaGreg AndersonDevine Evans1 4513 Sweet Dreams PoliteCameronCharlie FoxxInez FoxxJasper4 1214 I m a G featuring 4 Ever PoliteIrbyIndiana Joan3 4815 Yesterday PoliteArtie GreenLorenzoArtie GreenIrv Gotti5 2116 Southside Remix featuring Scarface and Ashanti HaleMorrisNkhereanyeWirlie MorrisIrv Gotti co 5 18 Samples 3 Ride Wit Me contains samples from the Fleetwood Mac recording Little Lies written by Christine McVie and Eddy Quintela Hey Young Girl contains an interpolation of Hey Young World written by Ricky Walters Feels So Right contains a sample from Brothers Gonna Work It Out written and performed by Willie Hutch Sweet Dreams contains an interpolation of Mockingbird written by Charlie Foxx and Inez Foxx Credits and personnel editCredits for Southside adapted from Allmusic 4 Musicians edit Greg Neo Anderson keyboards Lloyd Jr Polite backing vocals Irv Polie executive producer Wirlie Morris drum programming Shawn Smith keyboards Chink Santana guitar Alonzo Novel Stevenson backing vocals Production edit Vocal producer Indiana Joan JASPER Lloyd Engineers Won Allen David Ashton Teddy Alexander Bishop Milwaukee Protools King Buck Carlton Lynn Wirlie Morris Andrew Slade Mixing Mr Leslie Braithwaite Alvin Speights Brian Springer A amp R Chris Gotti Lorenzo Patrick Reynolds Carol Vaughn Jr Creative Director Rick Patrick Mastering Tom CoyneCharts editWeekly charts edit Chart 2004 Peakposition US Billboard 200 5 11 US Top R amp B Hip Hop Albums Billboard 6 3 Year end charts edit Chart 2004 Position US Top R amp B Hip Hop Albums 7 91References edit a b Jeffries David Southside Lloyd Allmusic Allmusic Rovi Corporation Retrieved January 22 2012 Musiq Lloyd Usher Six Big Debuts Onto Album Chart Billboard com 2006 10 20 Retrieved 2006 10 20 a b Southside booklet The Inc Island Def Jam 2004 Coyne Tom allmusic Southside gt Credits Allmusic Lloyd Chart History Billboard 200 Billboard Retrieved May 11 2015 Lloyd Chart History Top R amp B Hip Hop Albums Billboard Retrieved May 11 2015 Year End Charts R amp B Hip Hop Albums 2004 Billboard Prometheus Global Media Retrieved May 11 2015 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Southside Lloyd album amp oldid 1211337176, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,