Philadelphia Freeway | ||||||||||
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Studio album by Freeway | ||||||||||
Released | February 25, 2003 | |||||||||
Recorded | 2002 | |||||||||
Genre | East Coast Hip hop | |||||||||
Length | 70:27 | |||||||||
Label | Roc-A-Fella, Def Jam | |||||||||
Producer | Shawn "Jay-Z" Carter (exec.), Damon Dash (exec.), Kareem "Biggs" Burke(exec.), Just Blaze, Kanye West, Bink!, Melvin Carter, Black Key | |||||||||
Freeway chronology | ||||||||||
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Source | Rating |
Allmusic | |
RapReviews | (7/10) |
Robert Christgau | |
Rolling Stone | |
USA Today |
Philadelphia Freeway is the debut album from Philadelphia rapper Freeway. It was released under Roc-A-Fella Records and Def Jam Recordings. The most successful single was "Flipside", which featured Peedi Crakk.The single debuted at #95 on The Billboard 100 music chart. It can also be found in the soundtrack to Bad Boys II. The lead single that was released was "What We Do", which featured Beanie Sigel & Jay Z. The single debuted at #97 on The Billboard 100 music charts. Most of the songs were produced by Just Blaze while some were produced by Bink! & Kanye West.
The album received positive reviews and on Metacritic the album gathered a score of 74 out of 100 based on 7 reviews.
The album sold over 500,000 copies, in the United States.
Free
What We Do
All My Life
Don't Cross The Line
On My Own
Life
Victim Of The Ghetto
You Don’t Know (In The Ghetto)
Alright
Hear The Song
Turn Out the Lights (Freewest)