El Capo is the seventh studio album by American rapper Jim Jones. It was released on May 31, 2019 via Vamp Life, Roc Nation and EMPIRE Distribution. Produced entirely by The Heatmakerz, it features guest appearances from Marc Scibilia, Cam'ron, Trav, Ball Greezy, Benny the Butcher, Conway the Machine, Curren$y, Dave East, Drama, Fabolous, Fat Joe, Fred the Godson, Guordan Banks, Jadakiss, Juelz Santana, Maino, Philthy Rich, Rain910 and Rick Ross.[3][4]

El Capo
Studio album by
ReleasedMay 31, 2019 (2019-05-31)
GenreHip hop
Length58:22
Label
ProducerThe Heatmakerz
Jim Jones chronology
Wasted Talent
(2018)
El Capo
(2019)
The Fraud Department
(2021)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Exclaim!8/10[1]
HipHopDX3.9/5[2]

The deluxe edition of the album was released on November 27, 2020 with fifteen extra songs.

Background

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Jones first announced the album's release date on May 28 through his instagram, and revealed it was to be produced entirely by the Heatmakerz.[5]

Track listing

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Standard edition
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Cristal Occasions"3:30
2."Love of the Hustle" (featuring Trav)
3:24
3."Make No Issues of It"Jones3:18
4."NYC" (featuring Fat Joe)2:57
5."Good Die Young" (featuring Marc Scibilia)3:30
6."State of the Union" (featuring Rick Ross and Marc Scibilia)
3:38
7."Pity in the Summer" (featuring Cam'ron, Fred the Godson, Marc Scibilia, and Rain910)4:12
8."My Era" (featuring Maino and Drama)
3:58
9."Nothing Lasts" (featuring Fabolous and Marc Scibilia)
2:38
10."Cocaine Dreamin'" (featuring Ball Greezy and Dave East)
4:30
11."Mama I Made It" (featuring Cam'ron)
  • Jones
  • Giles
3:51
12."To Whom It May Concern" (featuring Cam'ron, Guordan Banks, Benny the Butcher, and Conway the Machine)
5:07
13."Sports Cars" (featuring Curren$y)3:21
14."Song Boxing"Jones1:45
15."Bread Right" (featuring Trav)
3:52
16."Don't Know What They Took Him For" (featuring Jadakiss and Philthy Rich)3:52
Total length:58:22

Charts

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Chart (2019) Peak
position
US Billboard 200[7] 114

References

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  1. ^ Wallace, Riley (June 4, 2019). "Jim Jones El Capo". Exclaim!. Archived from the original on 2019-06-07. Retrieved November 27, 2020.
  2. ^ Glaysher, Scott (June 30, 2019). "Review: Heatmakers Steal The Show On Jim Jones' "El Capo"". HipHopDX. Archived from the original on 2019-07-02. Retrieved November 27, 2020.
  3. ^ "Jim Jones Drops His The Heatmakerz-Produced Album "El Capo"". HotNewHipHop. Retrieved 3 June 2019.
  4. ^ "Jim Jones Drops New Album 'El Capo'". Complex. Retrieved 3 June 2019.
  5. ^ "@jimjonescapo on Instagram: "#elCAPO 5/31 fully produced by @officialheatmakerz @empire @rocnation #VLrecords"". Instagram. Archived from the original on 2021-12-25. Retrieved 3 June 2019.
  6. ^ "El Capo by Jim Jones". Genius. Retrieved 3 June 2019.
  7. ^ "Jim Jones Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved June 11, 2019.