| The Hunt for the Gingerbread Man | ||||
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| Released | September 25, 2007 | |||
| Genre | Hip hop | |||
| Length | 45:01 | |||
| Label | Day by Day Entertainment Class A Records | |||
| Producer | Stricknine, Metabolis, Aksim, Prowla, Sammsonite | |||
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| Singles from The Hunt for the Gingerbread Man | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllHipHop | unfavorable [1] |
| AllMusic |   [2] |
| Pitchfork | 3.5/10 [3] |
| PopMatters |   [4] |
| XLR8R | 5/10 [5] |
The Hunt for the Gingerbread Man is a 2007 studio album by American rapper MF Grimm.
Jody Macgregor of AllMusic gave the album 3 stars out of 5, calling it "candy rap in the most literal sense of the phrase". [2] Evan Sawdey of PopMatters gave the album 7 stars out of 10, describing it as "another amazingly strong album by a rapper that's deserving of a much wider audience". [4]
Meanwhile, Ian Cohen of Pitchfork gave the album a 3.5 out of 10, stating that "the beats are so close to backpacker parody that Party Fun Action Committee can stay retired". [3]
| No. | Title | Producer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "Intro" | Stricknine | 2:12 |
| 2. | "The Hunt for the Gingerbread Man" | Stricknine | 3:57 |
| 3. | "Head in the Clouds" | Metabolis | 4:08 |
| 4. | "Gingy" | Stricknine | 3:59 |
| 5. | "Half Baked" | Aksim | 3:38 |
| 6. | "The Fox" | Stricknine | 2:27 |
| 7. | "My House" | Stricknine | 4:18 |
| 8. | "Fame" | Stricknine | 3:35 |
| 9. | "Earth" | Stricknine | 4:23 |
| 10. | "Gangsta Pastries" (featuring Chico Stick) | Prowla | 3:13 |
| 11. | "See No Evil" | Stricknine | 3:07 |
| 12. | "Outro" | Stricknine | 1:48 |
| 13. | "Head in the Clouds (Bonus Remix)" | Sammsonite | 4:16 |
| Total length: | 45:01 | ||
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