Pipe Dreams (Potluck album)

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Pipe Dreams
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Studio album by
ReleasedFebruary 10, 2009 (2009-02-10)
Genre Hip hop
Length1:12:37
Label Suburban Noize
Producer
  • Chris Regan
  • Jeffrey Simmons Jr.
  • Pharmacist Chris
  • UnderRated
Potluck chronology
Straight Outta Humboldt
(2006)
Pipe Dreams
(2009)
Rhymes and Resin
(2011)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar half.svgStar empty.svg [1]
PopMatters 6/10 [2]
RapReviews7.5/10 [3]

Pipe Dreams is the fourth studio album by American hip hop duo Potluck. It was released on February 10, 2009 through Suburban Noize Records, marking the duo's second album for the label. Production was handled by member UnderRated, as well as Pharmacist Chris, Jeffrey Simmons Jr. and Chris Regan. It features guest appearances from Krizz Kaliko, Garth Vader, Kottonmouth Kings, Twiztid, Cool Nutz, Ishi Dube and James Boy. [4]

Contents

The album debuted at number 30 on the Billboard Heatseekers Albums chart in the United States.

A music video for the song "Stoner Bitch" was released on YouTube on February 3, 2009. [5]

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Welcome 2 the Movement"
  • Joshua R. Leiderman
  • James Kerri
  • Chris Regan
Chris Regan2:31
2."Stoner Bitch" (featuring Kottonmouth Kings)
 4:37
3."No Disrespect"
  • Leiderman
  • Kerri
  • Bamian Davis
 3:32
4."I Can Do Anything"
  • Leiderman
  • Kerri
  • Chris Elliott
Pharmacist Chris4:08
5."Real Love"
  • Leiderman
  • Kerri
  • James Calderon
UnderRated3:59
6."Meet Joe Brown" (Skit)
  • Leiderman
  • Kerri
 0:49
7."Shut the Fuck Up"
  • Leiderman
  • Kerri
  • Aaron Abeyta
  • UnderRated
  • Jeffrey Simmons Jr.
4:04
8."Hot Box Anthem" (featuring Mr. Garth-Culti-Vader)
  • Leiderman
  • Kerri
  • Garth Ian Hudson
  • Chris Carrol
  • Chris Elliot
 5:12
9."I Gotta Problem"
  • Leiderman
  • Kerri
  • Abeyta
  • UnderRated
  • Jeffrey Simmons Jr.
3:44
10."Funny Shit"
  • Leiderman
  • Kerri
UnderRated3:21
11."The Struggle"
  • Leiderman
  • Kerri
  • Terrance Scott
  • Donti Ceruti
UnderRated4:29
12."She Don't Wanna Fuck Wit Me" (featuring Krizz Kaliko)
 4:41
13."Classroom" (Skit)
  • Leiderman
  • Kerri
 1:05
14."I Say Yes to Drugs"
  • Leiderman
  • Kerri
  • Steven Mitchell
UnderRated4:01
15."Computer Love"
  • Leiderman
  • Kerri
  • Elliott
Pharmacist Chris3:27
16."Be Easy" (featuring Krizz Kaliko)
  • Leiderman
  • Kerri
  • Watson
  • Elliott
 3:36
17."Smoke the Pain Away" (featuring Twiztid) 5:05
18."News Broadcast" (Skit)
  • Leiderman
  • Kerri
 0:32
19."There's No Limit"
  • Leiderman
  • Kerri
UnderRated3:12
20."My Dad"
  • Leiderman
  • Kerri
UnderRated3:29
21."2 Minute Drill"LeidermanUnderRated3:03
Total length:1:12:37

Charts

Chart (2009)Peak
position
US Heatseekers Albums ( Billboard ) [6] 30

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