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Don't Quit Your Day Job!
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| Studio album by Consequence | |||||
| Released | March 6, 2007 (U.S.) | ||||
| Genre | Hip hop | ||||
| Length | 49:34 | ||||
| Label | GOOD Music | ||||
| Producer | Koolade Kanye West Canei Younglord Darren Henson Keith Pelzer Len Woolfolk Karriem Riggins Keezo Kane |
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Don't Quit Your Day Job! is the debut album by rapper Consequence released on March 6, 2007. It features "Grammy Family", a song featuring John Legend and Kanye West which originally appeared on DJ Khaled's album Listennn... The Album and was released as a single in 2006. His debut single for this project is entitled "Callin' Me". Guest appearances on the album are Kanye West, John Legend, GLC and Really Doe. The album was leaked to the Internet on March 2, 2007. In its first week the album sold 7,490 units, debuting at #1 on the Billboard New Artist chart.[1] Following criticism, Consequence offered a refund deal on his MySpace page, claiming that anyone who purchased the album and was disappointed by it could contact him and get their money back.[1]
Contents |
| # | Title | Length | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Guest Performer(s) | Notes |
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| 1 | "Job Song" | 3:18 | Bob James Dexter Mills Matko Sasek |
Koolade | Contains a sample from "Nautilus" as performed by Bob James | |
| 2 | "Don't Forget Em" | 3:59 | Dexter Mills Milton Nascimento Kanye West |
Kanye West | Contains a sample from "Catavento" as performed by Milton Nascimento | |
| 3 | "Uptown" | 3:44 | Canei Finch Dexter Mills |
Canei Finch | ||
| 4 | "The Good, The Bad, The Ugly" | 4:11 | Dexter Mills Willie Mitchell Kanye West |
Kanye West | Kanye West | Contains samples from "I Wish You Were Here" as performed by Al Green and Mickey's Monkey as performed by Smokey Robinson |
| 5 | "Night, Night" | 2:57 | Richard Frierson Dexter Mills |
Younglord | ||
| 6 | "Pretty Little Sexy Mama" | 3:22 | Lamont Dozier Darren Henson McKinley Jackson Dexter Mills Keith Pelzer James Reddick |
Darren Henson Keith Pelzer |
Contains a sample from "Trying To Hold On To My Woman" as performed by Lamont Dozier | |
| 7 | "On Break" (Skit) | 0:43 | Dexter Mills Len Woolfolk |
Len Woolfolk | ||
| 8 | "Feel This Way" | 4:11 | Dexter Mills John Stephens Len Woolfolk |
Len Woolfolk | John Legend | |
| 9 | "Callin' Me" | 3:36 | Richard Frierson Dexter Mills |
Younglord | ||
| 10 | "Disperse" | 4:41 | Leonard Harris Dexter Mills Matko Sasek Kingsley Swan Suzanne Swan Warren Trotter |
Koolade | GLC Really Doe |
Contains a sample from "The World Is A Place" as performed by Rhythm |
| 11 | "Yo Dex!" (Skit) | 0:46 | Dexter Mills, Karriem Riggins |
Karriem Riggins | DJ Swivel | |
| 12 | "Uncle Rahiem" | 4:09 | Dexter Mills Karriem Riggins |
Karriem Riggins | ||
| 13 | "Grammy Family" | 3:24 | Dexter Mills John Stephens Kanye West |
Kanye West | Kanye West John Legend |
Contains a sample from "You've Made Me So Very Happy" as performed by Lou Rawls |
| 14 | "Good News, Bad News" (Skit) | 1:17 | Vinnie Barrett Bobby Eli Dexter Mills |
Consequence | Contains a sample from "Love Won't Let Me Wait" as performed by Luther Vandross | |
| 15 | "Who Knew My Luck Would Change?" | 5:16 | Vinnie Barrett Bobby Eli Dexter Mills Keith Moore |
Keezo Kane | Contains a sample from "Love Won't Let Me Wait" as performed by Luther Vandross | |
| # | iTunes Bonus Track: "Blowin' My Phone (Callin' Me Pt. 2)" |
| Chart (2007) | Peak position |
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| U.S. Billboard 200 | 113 |
| U.S. Top R&B/Hip Hop Albums | 27 |
| U.S. Top Independent Albums | 10 |
| U.S. Top Heatseekers | 1 |
The single "Night, Night" is featured in the video game Fight Night Round 3.
The Good The Bad The Ugly originally appeared on the Demo tapes of Kanye West and was planned to be on The College Dropout but it failed to make the final tracklist