Grit & Grind

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Grit & Grind
E-40 The Ballatician Grit & Grind.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedJuly 9, 2002
Recorded2001–2002
Genre Hip hop
Length60:09
Label Jive, Sick Wid It
Producer Afroman, Bosko, Lil' Jon, Mike Dean, Mike Mosley, Rick Rock, Sam Bostic, Tone Capone, DJ Smash
E-40 chronology
Loyalty and Betrayal
(2000)
Grit & Grind
(2002)
Breakin' News
(2003)
Professional ratings
Review scores
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RapReviews(8.5/10) [3]
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Grit & Grind is the seventh studio album by American rapper E-40. The album was released July 9, 2002, by Jive Records and Sick Wid It Records.

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Why They Don't Fuck With Us"4:06
2."The Slap"4:03
3."Automatic" (featuring Fabolous)4:42
4."Rep Yo' City" (featuring Petey Pablo, Bun B, 8Ball, Lil Jon & The Eastside Boyz)5:13
5."It's All Gravity"4:20
6."7 Much" (featuring Kokane)3:27
7."Mustard & Mayonnaise (Intro)"0:59
8."Mustard & Mayonnaise"3:48
9."My Cup" (featuring Suga T)3:46
10."Whomp Whomp" (featuring Keak Da Sneak & Harm)3:51
11."Lifestyles"3:58
12."Til The Dawn" (featuring Suga Free & Bosko)4:38
13."End Of The World"4:47
14."It's a Man's Game"3:41
15."Pimps, Hustlas (Intro)" (featuring James "Stomp Down" Bailey)1:06
16."Pimps, Hustlas"4:00
17."Fallin' Rain"3:47
18."Roll On" (featuring Afroman & B-Legit)5:34

Charts

Chart (2002)Peak
position
US Billboard 200 [5] 13
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard) [6] 5

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