Can't Sell Dope Forever | ||||
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Released | 25 July 2006 [1] | |||
Genre | Hip hop | |||
Length | 39:20 | |||
Label | Affluent Records | |||
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [2] |
IGN | 7.7/10 [3] |
PopMatters | 7/10 [1] |
RapReviews | 8.5/10 [4] |
XXL | 2/5 (M) [5] |
Can't Sell Dope Forever is a collaborative mixtape by American hip hop groups dead prez and Outlawz. It was released in 2006 through Affluent Records. Production was handled by both of dead prez members stic.man and M-1, and Outlawz member E.D.I. Mean, as well as Chuck P, Eddie Coldfingers, New Muzik and Tai Rotan. It features guest appearances from Chae, Erica Fox, Layzie Bone, Malachi, Messy Marv, Scott Lo, and stic.man's mother Ms. Nora. The album did not reach the Billboard 200, however, it peaked at number 99 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart in the United States.
No. | Title | Producer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Intro" | 0:04 | |
2. | "1nation" (featuring Stormey) | stic.man | 2:43 |
3. | "Can't Sell Dope Forever" (featuring Stormey) | E.D.I. Mean | 4:01 |
4. | "Like a Window" | stic.man | 4:05 |
5. | "Surroundings" (Skit) | 0:17 | |
6. | "Thuggin' on the Blokkk" (featuring Stormey) | E.D.I. Mean | 4:16 |
7. | "U Ain't the Only 1" (featuring Messy Marv) | M-1 | 4:46 |
8. | "Searchin'" (featuring Stormey, Scott Lo and Erica Fox) |
| 4:09 |
9. | "Dedication" (Skit) | 0:07 | |
10. | "Fork in the Road" (featuring Stormey and Malachi) |
| 4:24 |
11. | "Believe" (featuring Ms. Nora) | stic.man | 2:52 |
12. | "WRBG" (Skit) | 0:05 | |
13. | "Holdin' On" (featuring Chae and Stormey) | stic.man | 4:17 |
14. | "Came-Up" (featuring Layzie Bone) | Tai Rotan | 3:14 |
Total length: | 39:20 |
Chart (2006) | Peak position |
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US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard) [6] | 99 |
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