Lemonade (G. Love album)

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Lemonade
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Studio album by
ReleasedAugust 1, 2006 (2006-08-01)
Recorded2006
Studio
Length1:00:04
Label Brushfire
Producer
G. Love chronology
The Hustle
(2004)
Lemonade
(2006)
Superhero Brother
(2008)
Professional ratings
Review scores
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IGN 8.6/10 [2]
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RapReviews5.5/10 [4]
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Lemonade is the second solo studio album by American musician G. Love. It was released on August 1, 2006 via Brushfire Records. Recording sessions took place at Philadelphonic Studios in Philadelphia, Palais Royale in Bryn Mawr, Red Star Recording and Swing House Studios in Los Angeles, Tree Sound Studios in Atlanta, Penguin Recording in Pasadena, Accompong Compound in Sacramento, The Audio Kitchen and The Secret Garden. Production was handled by Chris DiBeneditto, Pete Donnelly and Chief Xcel. It features guest appearances from Ben Harper, Blackalicious, Jack Johnson, Jasper, Lateef the Truthspeaker, Marc Broussard and Tristan Prettyman.

Contents

In the United States, the album peaked at number 39 on the Billboard 200 and number 13 on the Top Rock Albums charts.

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Ride" Garrett Dutton
3:44
2."Ain't That Right"DuttonChris DiBeneditto3:54
3."Hot Cookin'"DuttonChris DiBeneditto3:44
4."Can't Go Back to Jersey"
  • Dutton
  • Merlo Podlewski
Chris DiBeneditto4:07
5."Missing My Baby"
  • Dutton
  • Jim Prescott
Chris DiBeneditto4:32
6."Holla!"
  • Dutton
  • Prescott
  • Cammy Kinney
Chris DiBeneditto3:36
7."Banger" (featuring Blackalicious and Lateef the Truthspeaker)
  • Chris DiBeneditto
  • Chief Xcel
4:31
8."Thanks and Praise" (featuring Jasper)
  • Dutton
  • Jasper Thomas
  • Chris DiBeneditto
Chris DiBeneditto4:06
9."Let the Music Play" (featuring Ben Harper and Marc Broussard)
Chris DiBeneditto3:30
10."Free"DuttonChris DiBeneditto3:16
11."Beautiful" (featuring Tristan Prettyman)Chris DiBeneditto3:51
12."Rainbow" (featuring Jack Johnson)DuttonChris DiBeneditto3:14
13."Breakin' Up"Dutton
  • Chris DiBeneditto
  • Pete Donnelly
4:17
14."Still Hanging' Around/Sneakster"DuttonChris DiBeneditto9:42
15."Love"DuttonChris DiBeneditto 
Total length:1:00:04

Charts

Chart (2006)Peak
position
US Billboard 200 [7] 39
US Top Rock Albums (Billboard) [8] 13

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