Lupe Fiasco's Food & Liquor

by Lupe Fiasco

Lupe Fiasco's Food & Liquor cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 19 September 2006
  • Label: Atlantic
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 1:12:05
  • Community rating: 3.56/5 from 10 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Lupe Fiasco's debut is a thoughtful, lyrical alternative to the gangsta rap of the mid-2000s. Featuring production from The Neptunes and Kanye West, it covers topics like skateboarding, Islam, and social decay. It heralded the arrival of a major new voice in conscious rap.

Genres

Descriptors: rap, conscious, storytelling, soulful, literate

Tracklist

  1. Intro (03:06)
  2. Real (feat. Sarah Green) (04:01)
  3. Just Might Be OK (feat. Gemini) (04:24)
  4. Kick, Push (04:14)
  5. I Gotcha (03:58)
  6. The Instrumental (feat. Jonah Matranga) (03:26)
  7. He Say She Say (feat. Gemini & Sarah Green) (04:12)
  8. Sunshine (03:55)
  9. Daydreamin' (feat. Jill Scott) (03:54)
  10. The Cool (03:46)
  11. Hurt Me Soul (04:22)
  12. Pressure (feat. Jay-Z) (04:47)
  13. American Terrorist (feat. Matthew Santos) (04:40)
  14. The Emperor's Soundtrack (02:56)
  15. Kick, Push II (04:11)
  16. Outro (12:13)

Credits

  • Kanye West - consultant
  • Chill - executive-producer
  • Jay-Z - executive-producer
  • Lupe Fiasco - executive-producer
  • Darrale Jones - executive-producer [co-executive producer]
  • Chris Gehringer - mastered by
  • Will Quinnell - mastered by [assisted by]
  • Craig Bauer - mixed by
  • James Auwarter - mixed by [assistant]
  • Ryan Neuschafer - mixed by [assistant]
  • Prolyfic - producer
  • Soundtrakk - producer
  • Greg Magers - recorded by

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