Who Got the Gravy?

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Who Got the Gravy?
Studio album by
Digital Underground
ReleasedSeptember 8, 1998 (1998-09-08)
GenreAlternative hip hop
Length52:44
LabelJake Records
ProducerD-Flow Production Squad
Digital Underground chronology
Future Rhythm
(1996) 		Who Got the Gravy?
(1998) 		..Cuz a D.U. Party Don't Stop!
(2008)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Entertainment WeeklyB+[2]
Robert Christgau(3-star Honorable Mention)(3-star Honorable Mention)(3-star Honorable Mention)[3]
The New Rolling Stone Album Guide[4]

Who Got the Gravy? is the fifth full-length studio album by American hip hop group Digital Underground. It was released on September 8, 1998 via Jake Records. Production was handled by Digital Underground inner production team, the D-Flow Production Squad, with Gary Stromberg serving as executive producer. It features guest appearances from KRS-One, Big Pun, Biz Markie, Bust Stop of O.F.T.B., Trunk Turner and Whateva, as well as marks the debut of Esinchill and female rapper Mystic.[5][6] The album did not reach the Billboard 200, however, it peaked at number 91 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart in the United States. It was met with generally favourable reviews from music critics.[7]

Track listing[edit]

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."I Shall Return (Intro)" (featuring KRS-One)
1:37
2."Holla-Holliday"
  • Jacobs
  • Cleveland Askew
  • Jackson
  • John Ashley Smith
5:27
3."Wind Me Up" (featuring Esinchill)
6:56
4."The Mission" (featuring Big Punisher, Bust Stop and Whateva)
5:07
5."Odd Couple" (featuring Biz Markie)
3:26
6."Blind Mice"
  • Jacobs
  • Askew
  • Smith
5:09
7."The Gravy" (featuring Truck Turner)
  • Jacobs
  • D. McKay
  • John Alexander
4:54
8."Peanut Hakeem"Jacobs2:56
9."Man's Girl"
8:17
10."April Showers" (featuring Mystik)
5:09
11."Cyber Teeth Tigers" (featuring KRS-One)
3:46
Total length:52:44

Charts[edit]

Chart (1998) Peak
position
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[8] 91

References[edit]

  1. ^ Henderson, Alex. "Digital Underground - Who Got the Gravy? Album Reviews, Songs & More | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved November 11, 2023.
  2. ^ Diehl, Matt (September 18, 1998). "Who Got the Gravy?". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved November 11, 2023.
  3. ^ Christgau, Robert (February 23, 1999). "Consumer Guide". The Village Voice. Retrieved November 11, 2023 – via www.robertchristgau.com.
  4. ^ Brackett, Nathan; Hoard, Christian David (2004). The New Rolling Stone Album Guide. Simon and Schuster. p. 238. ISBN 978-0-7432-0169-8 – via Google Books.
  5. ^ Powers, Ann (November 19, 1998). "POP REVIEW; A Night for Happy Feet And Happier Tummies". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved November 11, 2023.
  6. ^ Ducker, Jesse (September 7, 2023). "Digital Underground's 'Who Got The Gravy?' Turns 25 | Read the Anniversary Tribute". Albumism. Retrieved November 11, 2023.
  7. ^ Rabin, Nathan (April 19, 2002). "Digital Underground: Who Got The Gravy?". The A.V. Club. Retrieved November 11, 2023.
  8. ^ "Digital Underground Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved November 11, 2023.

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