Industry Shakedown

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Industry Shakedown
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Studio album by
ReleasedJune 27, 2000
Recorded1999–2000
Genre
Length1:12:07
Label
  • KJAC Music
  • Landspeed
Producer
Bumpy Knuckles chronology
Freddie Foxxx Is Here
(1989)
Industry Shakedown
(2000)
Konexion
(2003)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [1]
RapReviews8.5/10 [2]

Industry Shakedown is the second studio album by American East Coast hip hop artist Freddie Foxxx, and his first release under his 'Bumpy Knuckles' alias. It was released on June 27, 2000, via KJAC Music and Landspeed Records, and was produced by DJ Premier, Pete Rock, Diamond D, The Alchemist and Foxxx himself. It also featured guest appearances from Afrika Bambaataa, M.O.P., Terisa Griffin, and DJ Rukas. The album peaked at number 179 on the Billboard 200. The first single was the DJ Premier-produced "Part Of My Life".

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleProducer(s)Length
1."Live @ the Roxy 2000" 1:34
2."24 Hrs." Freddie Foxxx 4:03
3."Tell 'Em I'm Here" The Alchemist 4:30
4."Bambaataa and Bumpy Talk Industry" (featuring Afrika Bambaataa) 3:19
5."Inside Your Head"Freddie Foxxx1:20
6."Who Knows Why?" Pete Rock 4:44
7."Searchin'" (featuring Terisa Griffin)Freddie Foxxx5:24
8."Never Bow Down"Freddie Foxxx1:32
9."Industry Shakedown"Pete Rock4:50
10."MC's Come and MC's Go"Freddie Foxxx4:48
11."Bumpy Bring It Home" (featuring Billy Danze) Diamond D 4:46
12."Live in Tokyo With DJ Rukas" 0:42
13."Bumpy Knuckles Baby"Pete Rock4:03
14."R.N.S." DJ Premier 4:34
15."Stock in the Game"The Alchemist4:24
16."Intelligent Thug - Bumpy's Theory"Freddie Foxxx1:24
17."Feel Like I Been Here"Freddie Foxxx5:13
18."The Mastas" (featuring M.O.P.)Freddie Foxxx4:44
19."Part of My Life"DJ Premier5:05
20."Live @ The Roxy 2000 Outro" 1:03
Total length:1:12:07

Personnel

Charts

Chart (2000)Peak
position
US Billboard 200 [3] 179
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard) [4] 34
US Independent Albums (Billboard) [5] 14
US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard) [6] 8

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Industry Shakedown at Discogs (list of releases)