Cobain's Diary

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Cobain's Diary
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Studio album by
ReleasedAugust 1, 2007 (2007-08-01) [1]
Recorded2007
Genre
Label
  • Morbid Music
Producer
  • Olaf Johnson (exec.)
  • Jake Bass (co.) [2]
King Gordy chronology
Van Dyke and Harper Music
(2007)
Cobain's Diary
(2007)
The Great American Weed Smoker
(2008)

Cobain's Diary is the third studio album by Detroit rap artist King Gordy.

Track listing

All tracks are written by Waverly W. Alford III except where noted..

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Intro" Alford III 1:03
2."They've Come For Me (Nightmares Pt. 2)" 3:20
3."Cobainiac" (performed by L.A.R.S.)3:38
4."Go And Get A Knife" 4:26
5."Beautiful Day" 3:36
6."Damien" 4:00
7."El Diablo" 4:10
8."Chasing People Thru The Woods" 4:12
9."Love" (performed by the Fat Killahz)3:58
10."The Gift And The Curse" (featuring Monica Blaire)
  • Alford III
  • Blaire White
4:27
11."Worship Me / Murder Me" (featuring Sal) 3:43
12."Outro" 1:14

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References

  1. "Cobain's Diary by King Gordy on Apple Music".
  2. "King Gordy – Cobain's Diary".