Johnson&Jonson

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Johnson&Jonson
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Studio album by
Johnson&Jonson
ReleasedSeptember 23, 2008 (2008-09-23)(retail)
Recorded2006–08
Genre
Label Tres Records
Producer Mainframe
Johnson&Jonson chronology
Johnson&Jonson
(2008)
It’s a Art
(2010)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Pitchfork Media 8.4/10 [1]
RapReviews8.5/10 [2]

Johnson&Jonson is the debut studio album from American hip hop duo, Johnson&Jonson (Blu and Mainframe). It was released on September 23, 2008, by Tres Records. [3]

Contents

Background

The album was originally named Powders & Oils and had 21 tracks instead of 16. The Powders & Oils mix is expected to be officially released sometime in the future, as well as "Kinda' Busty" 12", "Mama Told Me"/"Hold On John" 12", and "The Only Way/"Half A Knot" 12".

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."J & J"4:21
2."Up All Night"4:38
3."Half A Knot"2:25
4."Mama Told Me"2:30
5."The Gusto Room" (featuring Bobo Lamb)3:22
6."Wow!"3:06
7."Only Way"2:25
8."In the Building" (featuring Miguel)1:51
9."Bout It, Bout It"1:55
10."Spell Check"3:39
11."Long Time Gone"2:46
12."Still Up All Night" (featuring Co$$ Dollars)1:24
13."A Perfect Picture"3:20
14."Anything Is Possible" (featuring Gonjasufi)2:20
15."The Oath"2:07
16."Hold on John" (featuring John Lennon)3:12

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