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2005 compilation album by The Game
West Coast Resurrection
Compilation album by The Game
ReleasedMarch 29, 2005 (2005-03-29)
Recorded2002
Genre
Length62:59
LabelFastLife, Get Low
ProducerJT the Bigga Figga (exec.)
JT the Bigga Figga, Sean T, G-Man Stan
The Game chronology
The Documentary
(2005) 		West Coast Resurrection
(2005) 		Untold Story, Vol. 2
(2005)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic
Robert Christgau(dud)
RapReviews6.5/10
Vibe

West Coast Resurrection is an independently released compilation album by American rapper The Game. It was released on March 29, 2005, via Get Low Recordz. It was produced by JT the Bigga Figga, Sean T, and G-Man Stan.

The album was more successful than his previous independent release, Untold Story, peaking at #53 on the Billboard 200, #24 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums, #2 on the Independent Albums, and #53 on the Billboard Comprehensive Albums charts.

Critical reception

Entertainment Weekly praised "Promised Land," writing: "Built on an exquisitely soulful boom-bap beat, the song is an engaging sneak peek at an MC honing his nascent rhyme skills." Vibe called the album "a gritty look back at a rapper's first grasp at stardom."

Track listing

No.TitleProducer(s)Length
1."Intro" (featuring JT the Bigga Figga)---1:16
2."The Streetz of Compton" (featuring JT the Bigga Figga)Charlie O. & G Man Stan4:41
3."Blacksox" (featuring JT the Bigga Figga & Bluechip)Charlie O. & G Man Stan3:59
4."Krush Groove" (featuring JT the Bigga Figga, Nina B & Get Low Playaz)JT the Bigga Figga & Sean T3:24
5."Troublesome"JT the Bigga Figga & Sean T4:39
6."Rookie Card" (featuring JT the Bigga Figga)JT the Bigga Figga & Sean T2:22
7."Promised Land"JT the Bigga Figga & Sean T4:16
8."Gutta Boyz" (featuring Sean T)JT the Bigga Figga & Sean T3:37
9."Put It in the Air" (featuring Sky Balla)JT the Bigga Figga & Sean T3:40
10."Desparados" (featuring JT the Bigga Figga)JT the Bigga Figga & Sean T4:22
11."100 Barz and Gunnin'"JT the Bigga Figga & Sean T1:14
12."Work Hard" (featuring JT the Bigga Figga, Bluechip, Nina B & Get Low Playaz)JT the Bigga Figga & Sean T4:07
13."Untold Story" (featuring JT the Bigga Figga & Tee-Uk)JT the Bigga Figga & Sean T2:56
14."Outro" ((featuring JT the Bigga Figga))---2:48

References

  1. "West Coast Resurrection - The Game | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic" – via www.allmusic.com.
  2. "Robert Christgau: CG: The Game". www.robertchristgau.com.
  3. "The Game :: West Coast Resurrection :: Get Low Records". www.rapreviews.com.
  4. ^ "Revolutions". Vibe. Vibe Media Group. June 15, 2005 – via Google Books.
  5. Hess, Mickey (November 15, 2009). Hip Hop in America: A Regional Guide. ABC-CLIO. ISBN 9780313343216 – via Google Books.
  6. "Rhythm & Blues". Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. April 2, 2005 – via Google Books.
  7. "West Coast Resurrection". EW.com.
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