Last Winter
{{Other uses|The Last Winter (disambiguation){{!}}The Last Winter}}
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{{Infobox album
| name = Last Winter
| type = Studio
| artist = Bas
| cover = Bas-Last Winter.jpg
| border = yes
| alt =
| released = April 29, 2014
| recorded = 2013–14
| venue =
| studio =
| genre = Hip hop
| length = 40:02
| label = {{hlist|Dreamville|Interscope}}
| producer = {{hlist|J. Cole {{small|(exec.)}}|Cedric Brown|Ron Gilmore|GP808|Hottrak|Jay Kurzweil|Ogee Handz}}
| prev_title = Quarter Water Raised Me Vol. 2
| prev_year = 2013
| next_title = Too High to Riot
| next_year = 2016
}}
Last Winter is the debut studio album by American rapper Bas. It was released on April 29, 2014, by Dreamville Records, and Interscope Records. The album debuted at No. 103 on Billboard 200, selling 3,601 copies in its first week.{{cite news |url=http://hiphopdx.com/news/id.28644/title.hip-hop-album-sales-week-ending-05042014 |title=Hip Hop Album Sales: Week Ending 05/04/2014 |date=May 7, 2014 |author= Andres Tardio |work=HipHopDX }} It has sold 11,000 copies in the US as of February 2016.{{cite web |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160229094809/http://hitsdailydouble.com/new_album_releases |archivedate= February 29, 2016 |url=http://hitsdailydouble.com/new_album_releases |title=Upcoming Releases |website=Hits Daily Double |publisher=HITS Digital Ventures }}
Background
The album features guest appearances from his label-mates J. Cole, and KQuick, along with artists contributing this album such as Irvin Washington, and Mack Wilds.{{Cite web |url=http://www.djbooth.net/index/mobile/album/bas-last-winter |title=Bas - Last Winter | Stream | DJBooth.net |access-date=2014-08-24 |archive-date=2014-08-26 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140826114309/http://www.djbooth.net/index/mobile/album/bas-last-winter |url-status=dead }} The production on this album includes from Cedric Brown, Ron Gilmore, GP808, Hottrak, Jay Kurzweil, and Ogee Handz, among others.
Singles and promotion
On May 2, Bas released the music video for "My Nigga Just Made Bail" featuring J. Cole.{{Cite web|url=https://hiphopdx.com/videos/id.16219/title.bas-f-j-cole-my-nigga-just-made-bail|title=Bas f. J. Cole - My Nigga Just Made Bail|date=2 May 2014|website=HipHopDX|accessdate=27 December 2021}} The song "Lit" appeared on his mixtape in 2013, and a music video for that was released on July 11, followed by a video for "Charles De Gaulle to JFK".{{Cite web|url=https://www.hotnewhiphop.com/bas-dreamville-charles-de-gaulle-to-jfk-new-song.1868791.html|title=Bas - Charles De Gaulle to JFK|date=9 April 2014|website=HotNewHipHop|accessdate=27 December 2021}}
Track listing
Credits adapted from ASCAP.{{Cite web|url=https://www.ascap.com/repertory#ace/writer/710947449/HAMAD%20ABBAS|title=ACE Repertory|website=www.ascap.com|access-date=2019-05-27}}
{{track listing
| extra_column = Producer(s)
| title1 = New World Order
| writer1 = {{flatlist|
- Abbas Hamad
- Ronald Gilmore
- Derick Okolie
- Georgia Anne Muldrow
}}
| note1 =
| extra1 = Gilmore
| length1 = 3:50
| title2 = Mook in New Mexico
| writer2 = {{flatlist|
- Hamad
- Gilmore
- Ali Gabir Oussama
}}
| extra2 = {{flat list|
- Ogee Handz
- Gilmore{{ref|a|[a]}}
}}
| length2 = 3:17
| title3 = Fiji Water In My Iron
| writer3 = {{flatlist|
- Hamad
- Gilmore
- Oussama
- Kaleb Rollins
}}
| note3 = featuring KQuick
| extra3 = {{flat list|
- Ogee Handz
- Gilmore{{ref|a|[a]}}
}}
| length3 = 3:29
| title4 = My Nigga Just Made Bail
| writer4 = {{flatlist|
- Hamad
- Jermaine Cole
- Gilmore
- Wala Longanga
- Yala Asebaluka
- Harrys Likongo
}}
| note4 = featuring J. Cole
| extra4 = {{flat list|
- GP808
- Hottrak
- Gilmore
}}
| length4 = 3:36
| title5 = Charles De Gaulle to JFK
| writer5 = {{flatlist|
- Hamad
- Gilmore
}}
| note5 =
| extra5 = Gilmore
| length5 = 3:09
| title6 = Vacation
| writer6 = {{flatlist|
- Hamad
- Irvin Washington
- Gilmore
- Rollins
- Adam Wiles
}}
| note6 = featuring Irvin Washington
| extra6 = Gilmore
| length6 = 3:28
| title7 = Building Blocks (Interlude)
| writer7 = {{flatlist|
- Hamad
- Jay Kurzweil
}}
| note7 =
| extra7 = Jay Kurzweil
| length7 = 1:35
| title8 = Donk of the Day
| writer8 = {{flatlist|
- Hamad
- Gilmore
- Cedric Brown
- Eddie Holland
- Michael Smith
}}
| note8 =
| extra8 = {{flat list|
- Brown
- Gilmore
}}
| length8 = 4:48
| title9 = Golden Goals
| writer9 = {{flatlist|
- Hamad
- Kurzweil
- Michael Avant
- Stephen Huff
- Chris Kelly
- Eric Thompson
}}
| note9 =
| extra9 = Kurzweil
| length9 = 2:34
| title10 = Nigga on the Dos, The Most Interesting Man in the World
| writer10 = {{flat list|
- Hamad
- Gilmore
- Yolanda DeBerry
- T.S. Rose Desandies
- Yann Fabroni
}}
| note10 =
| extra10 = {{flat list|
- Jii Amadehuss
- Gilmore
}}
| length10 = 3:28
| title11 = Your World
| writer11 = {{flat list|
- Hamad
- Gilmore
- Oussama
- Rollins
}}
| note11 = featuring Mack Wilds
| extra11 = {{flat list|
- Ogee Handz
- Gilmore{{ref|a|[a]}}
}}
| length11 = 3:00
| title12 = Last Winter
| writer12 = {{flat list|
- Hamad
- Brown
- Gilmore
- Frank Alstin
- Charles Simmons
}}
| note12 =
| extra12 = {{flat list|
- Brown
- Gilmore
}}
| length12 = 3:12
| total_length = 40:02
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{{track listing
| extra_column = Producer(s)
| total_length = 44:40
| headline = iTunes Store bonus tracks
| title13 = Lit
| writer13 = {{flat list|
- Hamas
- Cole
- Brown
- Gilmore
- Rollins
- Arden Altino
- Jerry Duplessis
- Miguel Pimentel
- Paul Pesco
}}
| note13 = featuring J. Cole & KQuick
| extra13 = {{flat list|
- Brown
- Gilmore
}}
| length13 = 4:38
- "New World Order" contains a sample of "Demise" written and performed by Georgia Anne Muldrow.
- "Vacation" contains a sample of "Flashback" written by Adam Wiles and performed by Calvin Harris.
- "Donk of the Day" contains a sample of "You Are the Heart of Me" written by Eddie Holland and Michael Smith and performed by The Supremes.
- "Golden Goals" contains a sample of "This Time" written by Myron Avant, Stephen Huff, Chris Kelly and Eric Payton and performed by Avant.
- "Last Winter" contains a sample of "Who Can I Run To?" written by Frank Alstin and Charles Simmons and performed by The Jones Girls.
- "Lit" contains a sample of "Do You..." written by Miguel Pimantel, Arden Altino, Jerry Duplessis and Paul Pesco and performed by Miguel.
;Notes
{{ref|a|[a]}} indicated a co-producer.
Charts
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scope="col" | Chart (2015)
! scope="col" | Peak |
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scope="row" | US Billboard 200{{cite magazine|url=http://www.billboard.com/charts/billboard-200| title= Billboard 200 Chart|magazine=Billboard |access-date=March 15, 2016}}
| style="text-align:center;" | 103 |
scope="row" | US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard){{cite magazine|url= http://www.billboard.com/charts/r-b-hip-hop-albums| title= Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums Chart|magazine=Billboard |date= |access-date=March 15, 2016}}
| style="text-align:center;" | 18 |
scope="row" | US Rap Albums (Billboard){{cite magazine|url=http://www.billboard.com/charts/rap-albums| title= Billboard Rap Albums Chart|magazine=Billboard |date= |access-date=March 15, 2016}}
| style="text-align:center;" | 13 |
References
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Category:Albums produced by J. Cole
Category:Interscope Records albums