Street Gospel is the debut solo album by the American West Coast hip hop artist Suga Free.[3][4] It was released on June 24, 1997 via Island Black Music.

Street Gospel
Studio album by
ReleasedJune 24, 1997
Recorded1997
Genre
Length57:44
LabelIsland Black Music
Producer
Suga Free chronology
Street Gospel
(1997)
The Konnectid Project, Vol. 1
(2000)
Singles from Street Gospel
  1. "If U Stay Ready"
    Released: April 22, 1997
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
The Source[2]

Production was entirely handled by DJ Quik, who recruited his frequent collaborators Robert "Fonksta" Bacon and G-One. It features guest appearance from DJ Quik, Playa Hamm and Hi-C.[5] The album was recorded in 28 days. The album was also released in a clean version, which is out of print. It peaked at No. 37 on the Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums and No. 14 on the Heatseekers Albums in the United States.

Track listing

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No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Intro"Dejuan WalkerDJ Quik0:48
2."Why U Bullshittin?"DJ Quik4:25
3."I'd Rather Give You My Bitch"
  • Walker
  • Blake
DJ Quik5:04
4."Doe Doe and a Skunk"
DJ Quik5:08
5."Don't No Suckaz Live Here"
  • Walker
  • Blake
  • Wilbert B. Milo
  • DJ Quik
  • Robert "Fonksta" Bacon
  • G-1
5:13
6."Tip Toe" (featuring DJ Quik)DJ Quik5:16
7."I Wanna Go Home (The County Jail Song)"WalkerDJ Quik3:43
8."If U Stay Ready"
  • Walker
  • Blake
  • Milo
  • Robert Bacon
  • DJ Quik
  • Robert "Fonksta" Bacon
  • G-1
4:47
9."Fly Fo Life"
  • Walker
  • Blake
DJ Quik4:48
10."On My Way"
  • Walker
  • Blake
DJ Quik4:29
11."Secrets"
  • Walker
  • Blake
DJ Quik4:43
12."Table Interlude"WalkerDJ Quik1:06
13."Dip Da"
  • Walker
  • Blake
  • DJ Quik
  • Robert "Fonksta" Bacon
  • G-1
4:32
14."Tip Toe (Reprise)"
  • Walker
  • Blake
  • Wilkerson
DJ Quik3:42
Total length:57:44

Charts

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Chart (1997) Peak
position
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[6] 37
US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard)[7] 14

References

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  1. ^ Stanley, Leo. "Suga Free - Street Gospel Album Reviews, Songs & More". AllMusic. Retrieved June 29, 2023.
  2. ^ Burke, Miguel (April 1997). "Record Report: Suga Free – Street Gospel". The Source. No. 91. New York. pp. 101–102.
  3. ^ Weiss, Jeff (May 10, 2017). "Suga Free's Filthy Classic Street Gospel Influences Everyone From Kendrick to YG". LA Weekly.
  4. ^ "Suga Free Is Pomona's Purveyor of Pimp Rap – OC Weekly".
  5. ^ "Suga Free Talks the Sweet Life". July 28, 2016.
  6. ^ "Suga Free Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved June 29, 2023.
  7. ^ "Suga Free Chart History (Heatseekers Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved June 29, 2023.
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