"Down and Out" is a song by American rapper Cam'ron, released as the fifth and final single from his fourth studio album Purple Haze (2004). It features guest appearances from singer Syleena Johnson and rapper Kanye West. Though West received the sole producer credit for the track, he acknowledged that the beat was primarily produced by Brian "All Day" Miller.[1]
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| Single by Cam'ron featuring Kanye West and Syleena Johnson | ||||
| from the album Purple Haze | ||||
| Released | January 11, 2005 | |||
| Genre | Hip hop, chipmunk soul | |||
| Length | 4:08 | |||
| Label | Roc-A-Fella, Diplomat, Def Jam | |||
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Charts
edit| Chart (2005) | Peak position |
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| US Billboard Hot 100[2] | 94 |
| US R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[2] | 29 |
| US Rap Songs (Billboard)[2] | 20 |
Radio and release history
edit| Country | Date | Format | Label |
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| United States | January 11, 2005 | Rhythmic contemporary radio[3] | Roc-A-Fella, Diplomat, Def Jam |
| January 18, 2005 | Urban contemporary radio[4] | ||
| January 25, 2005 | Vinyl single[5] |
References
edit- ^ Archived at Ghostarchive and the Wayback Machine: "Strung Out (Down And Out) - William Bell". YouTube.
- ^ a b c "Down and Out – Kanye West". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved May 18, 2012.
- ^ "FMQB: Radio Industry News, Music Industry Updates, Arbitron Ratings, Music News and more!". FMQB. Friday Morning Quarterback Album Report, Inc. Retrieved May 18, 2012.
- ^ "R&R: Going For Adds: Urban (Week Of: January 16, 2005)". Radio & Records. Retrieved July 12, 2012.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Down and Out – Cam'ron > Overview". Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved May 18, 2012.
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