Book I

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Book I
Book I cover.jpg
Studio album by
Pastor Troy and The Congregation
Released2000
Recorded2000
Genre Southern hip hop, crunk, gangsta rap
Label Hendu Recordings [1]
Producer S.M.K., Pastor Troy
Professional ratings
Review scores
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The Encyclopedia of Popular Music Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [3]

Book I is an album by Pastor Troy and The Congregation, released in 2000. [4]

Contents

Critical reception

AllMusic wrote that "these cuts are full of a tightly compressed, even claustrophobic energy that bespeaks too many years spent on the low-rent side of boom-economy America." [2]

Track listing

No.TitleProducer(s)Length
1."The Intro (Walk Like Y'all Talk It)"S.M.K.4:31
2."Ghetto Raised"S.M.K.4:50
3."The Congregation"S.M.K.4:22
4."Down South Nigga Fa Life"S.M.K.2:50
5."Havin' A Bad Day" Pastor Troy 4:53
6."Look What I'm Going Thru" (featuring Kingpin Skinny Pimp)S.M.K.5:04
7."Throw Dem Bows" (featuring Mica B)S.M.K.5:03
8."Get Em Up" (featuring Lil Pete (of D.S.G.B.)S.M.K.5:03
9."Dirty South Affiliates"S.M.K.3:31
10."No Mo Play in G.A."S.M.K.5:00

Personnel

Pastor Troy & The Congregation

Additional information

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References

  1. "Words & Deeds". Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. June 29, 2002 via Google Books.
  2. 1 2 "Book I - Pastor Troy | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic" via www.allmusic.com.
  3. Larkin, Colin (2006). The Encyclopedia of Popular Music. Vol. 6. MUZE. p. 442.
  4. "Pastor Troy | Biography & History". AllMusic.