Young Roscoe Philaphornia

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Young Roscoe Philaphornia
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Studio album by
ReleasedJune 10, 2003 (2003-06-10)
Recorded2002–2003
Genre Hip hop
Length51:40
Label Priority
Producer
Roscoe chronology
Young Roscoe Philaphornia
(2003)
I Luv Cali
(2006)
Singles from Roscoe
  1. "Head To Toe"
    Released: 2002
  2. "Smooth Sailin'"
    Released: August 5, 2003
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [1]
RapReviews7.5/10 [2]

Young Roscoe Philaphornia is the debut studio album by American rapper Roscoe. It was released on June 10, 2003 via Priority Records. Production was handled by Organized Noize, J. Wells, the Co-Stars, Caspa, Def Jef, DJ Quik, Fingazz, L.T. Hutton, Soopafly and Soul G, with Andrew Shack and Kurupt serving as executive producers. It features guest appearances from Kokane, LaToiya Williams, Sleepy Brown and Youth Authority. The album peaked at number 148 on the Billboard 200 and number 22 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums. Its singles, "Head to Toe" and "Smooth Sailin'", made it to Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs at #95 and #73, respectively.

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."5 Seconds"
Fingazz3:25
2."Head to Toe" (featuring Sleepy Brown)
4:14
3."It's That Time Again" (featuring LaToiya Williams) Soopafly 4:33
4."Get Ready" (featuring Kokane)
Caspa4:26
5."Smooth Sailin'"
3:57
6."Trouble"
J. Wells 3:44
7."Shakedown" L.T. Hutton 4:06
8."Get Flipped" DJ Quik 3:13
9."Last Night"
  • Williams
  • Neely Dinkins Jr.
  • Vito Colapietro
The Co-Stars3:46
10."Young Roscoe"
  • Williams
  • Dinkins Jr.
  • Colapietro
The Co-Stars3:41
11."What I Look Like"
  • Williams
  • Brown
  • Murray
  • Wade
Organized Noize 3:24
12."Get Low" (featuring Y.A.)
  • Williams
  • B. Pettaway
  • E. McKinney
  • S. Huggins
  • Henderson
J. Wells5:21
13."I Call Shots, Part II"
  • Williams
  • Brown
  • Murray
  • Wade
  • Calloway
Organized Noize3:43
Total length:51:40
Sample credits

Personnel

Charts

Chart (2003)Peak
position
US Billboard 200 [3] 148
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard) [4] 22
US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard) [5] 3

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