Face Off (Pastor Troy album)

Face Off is the fourth studio album by American rapper and producer Pastor Troy. It was released on May 22, 2001 through Madd Society/Universal Records. Production was handled by Carl Mo, Big Toombs, Benny "DaDa" Tillman, Carlos "Los Vagez" Thornton, Gene Griffin, Paul Wright, and Pastor Troy himself. It features guest appearances from Co-Ed, Nature Boy and Lil Pete. The album peaked at number 83 on the Billboard 200 in the United States.

Face Off
Studio album by
ReleasedMay 22, 2001 (2001-05-22)
Recorded2000–01
Genre
Length58:46
Label
  • Madd Society Records
  • Universal Records
Producer
Pastor Troy chronology
Pastor Troy for President
(2000)
Face Off
(2001)
Hell 2 Pay
(2002)
Singles from Face Off
  1. "This Tha City"
    Released: February 4, 2001
  2. "Vica Versa"
    Released: June 1, 2001
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

Track listing

edit
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Face Off - Intro"Micah TroyPastor Troy0:52
2."This tha City"TroyPastor Troy4:32
3."Frame Me"Carl Mo5:16
4."My Niggaz Is the Grind" (featuring Nature Boy)
  • Troy
  • Yizar Rainwater
Pastor Troy3:54
5."Move to Mars"TroyPastor Troy5:48
6."I'm Made"
  • Troy
  • Mahone
Carl Mo4:23
7."Can You Stand the Game" (featuring Co-Ed)Troy
  • Benny "DaDa" Tillman
  • Carlos "Los Vagez" Thornton
4:18
8."Throw Your Flags Up"TroyPastor Troy4:04
9."Vica Versa" (featuring Peter the Disciple)
  • Troy
  • Mahone
Carl Mo4:23
10."No Mo Play in G.A."TroyPastor Troy4:39
11."Rhonda"
  • Troy
  • Gene Griffin
  • Paul Wright
  • B. Toombs
  • Gene Griffin
  • Paul Wright
  • Big Toombs
4:25
12."Eternal Yard Dash"
  • Troy
  • B. Toombs
  • Pastor Troy
  • Big Toombs
4:11
13."Prayer"TroyPastor Troy0:18
14."Oh Father"TroyPastor Troy5:45
Total length:58:46
Notes
  • Tracks 10–12 were previously released on Pastor Troy's 1999 album We Ready (I Declare War).
  • Tracks 3–5, 8, 13–14 were previously released on Pastor Troy's 2000 album I Am D.S.G.B..

Personnel

edit
  • Micah Troy – main artist, producer (tracks: 2, 4, 5, 8–10, 12–14), executive producer
  • Yizar "Nature Boy" Rainwater – featured artist (track 4)
  • Co-Ed – featured artists (track 7)
  • Lil Pete – featured artist (track 9)
  • Tony Love – guitar (tracks: 2, 8)
  • Dale "Rambro" Ramsey – ProTools, recording (track 1), mixing (tracks: 2, 6, 7)
  • Carl Mahone Jr. – producer (tracks: 3, 6, 9)
  • Benny "DaDa" Tillman – producer (track 7)
  • Carlos "Los Vagez" Thornton – producer (track 7)
  • Big Toombs – producer (tracks: 11, 12)
  • Gene Griffin – producer (track 11)
  • Paul Wright – producer (track 11)
  • Ismel "Nino" Ramos – recording (tracks: 2, 3, 6, 7)
  • Khali Fani – recording (tracks: 4, 5, 8, 9, 13, 14)
  • Mike Wilson – recording (tracks: 3, 6, 7), mixing (tracks: 3–5, 8–10, 12–14)
  • Sol Messiah – recording (tracks: 4, 5, 8, 9, 13, 14)
  • Chris Athens – mastering
  • Sandy Brummels – art direction
  • Robert Sims – design
  • Jonathan Mannion – photography
  • Eloise Bryan – A&R
  • Marcus Smith – A&R
  • Jeya Larkins – A&R
  • Elaine Lee – A&R
  • Chris Lighty – management

Charts

edit
Chart (2001) Peak
position
US Billboard 200[2] 83
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[3] 13

References

edit
  1. ^ Azpiri, Jon. "Face Off - Pastor Troy | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved May 8, 2022.
  2. ^ "Pastor Troy Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved May 8, 2022.
  3. ^ "Pastor Troy Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved May 8, 2022.
edit