Thug Lord: The New Testament
{{Infobox album
| name = Thug Lord: The New Testament
| type = Studio
| artist = Yukmouth
| cover = Thuglord.jpg
| alt =
| released = {{Start date|2001|3|27}}
| recorded = 1999–2001
| studio =
| genre = {{hlist|West Coast hip hop|gangsta rap|hardcore hip hop}}
| length = {{Duration|h=1|m=4|s=28}}
| label = Rap-A-Lot
| producer = {{hlist|7 Aurelius|Damon Elliott|L.T. Hutton|Mike Dean|Mr. Lee|P. Killer Trackz|Rick Rock}}
| prev_title = Thugged Out: The Albulation
| prev_year = 1998
| next_title = Godzilla
| next_year = 2003
| misc =
}}
{{Album ratings
| noprose = yes
| rev1 = AllMusic
| rev1score = {{Rating|1.5|5}}{{Cite web|last=Azpiri|first=Jon|title=Thug Lord: The New Testament - Yukmouth {{!}} Songs, Reviews, Credits|url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/thug-lord-the-new-testament-mw0000001198|access-date=March 4, 2021|website=AllMusic}}
|rev2 = The Source
|rev2score = {{rating|3|5}}{{cite magazine|last=Wang|first=Oliver|date=April 2001|issue=139|title=Record Report: Yukmouth – Thug Lord: The New Testament|magazine=The Source|page=176|location=New York}}
|rev3 = XXL
|rev3score = M (2/5){{cite magazine|last=Griffin|first=Gil|date=May 2001|volume=5|number=4|title=Critical Breakdown: Yukmouth – The Thuglord|magazine=XXL|pages=167–168|location=New York|publisher=Harris Publications}}
}}
Thug Lord: The New Testament is the second solo studio album by American rapper Yukmouth. It was released on March 27, 2001 via Rap-A-Lot/Virgin Records. Production was handled by Mike Dean, 7 Aurelius, Mr. Lee, Damon Elliott, L.T. Hutton, P. Killer Trackz and Rick Rock, with J. Prince serving as executive producer. It Features guest appearances from C-Bo, Phats Bossi, CJ Mac, Kokane, Kool G Rap, Kurupt, Lil' Mo, Mac Minister, Mad Max, Nate Dogg, Outlawz, Poppa LQ and Tech N9ne. The album peaked at number 71 on the Billboard 200 and number 17 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums in the United States.
Track listing
{{tracklist
| all_writing =
| extra_column = Producer(s)
| title1 = Old Testament
| note1 = featuring Mac Minister
| writer1 = {{hlist|Jerold Ellis|Andre Dow|Michael Dean}}
| extra1 = Mike Dean
| length1 = 1:08
| title2 = Thug Lord
| writer2 = {{hlist|Ellis|Marcus Vest}}
| extra2 = 7 Aurelius
| length2 = 2:28
| title3 = Oh Boy!
| writer3 = {{hlist|Ellis|Lenton Terrell Hutton}}
| extra3 = L.T. Hutton
| length3 = 4:20
| title4 = Clap Yo Hands
| writer4 = {{hlist|Ellis|Damon Elliott}}
| extra4 = Damon Elliott
| length4 = 5:06
| title5 = Hi Maintenance
| note5 = featuring Lil' Mo
| writer5 = {{hlist|Ellis|Cynthia Loving|Dean}}
| extra5 = Mike Dean
| length5 = 4:41
| title6 = Puffin' Lah
| writer6 = {{hlist|Ellis|A. Fields}}
| extra6 = P. Killer Trackz
| length6 = 3:45
| title7 = We Gone Ride
| note7 = featuring Outlawz
| writer7 = {{hlist|Ellis|Bruce Washington|Mutah Beale|Malcolm Greenridge|Rufus Cooper|Ricardo Thomas}}
| extra7 = Rick Rock
| length7 = 5:33
| title8 = Thug Money
| note8 = featuring Kool G Rap
| writer8 = {{hlist|Ellis|Nathaniel Wilson|Vest|Curtis Mayfield}}
| extra8 = 7 Aurelius
| length8 = 4:03
| title9 = Do It Right
| note9 = featuring C-Bo and Phats Bossilini
| writer9 = {{hlist|Ellis|Shawn Thomas|L. Bankovdagba|Dean}}
| extra9 = Mike Dean
| length9 = 4:29
| title10 = World's Most Hated
| writer10 = {{hlist|Ellis|Dean}}
| extra10 = Mike Dean
| length10 = 5:04
| title11 = So Ignorant
| note11 = featuring Kurupt, Kokane and Nate Dogg
| writer11 = {{hlist|Ellis|Ricardo Brown|Jerry Long|Nathaniel Hale|Leroy Williams}}
| extra11 = Mr. Lee
| length11 = 4:30
| title12 = Ooh! Ooh!
| writer12 = {{hlist|Ellis|L. Williams}}
| extra12 = Mr. Lee
| length12 = 4:00
| title13 = Regime Killers 2001
| note13 = featuring Tech N9ne, Phats Bossilini, Governor Matic, Mad Max and Poppa LQ
| writer13 = {{hlist|Ellis|Aaron Yates|Bankovdagba|A. Williams|K. Green|K. Walker|Dean}}
| extra13 = Mike Dean
| length13 = 6:12
| title14 = Smile
| note14 = featuring C-Bo and CJ Mac
| writer14 = {{hlist|Ellis|S. Thomas|Bryaan Ross|Dean}}
| extra14 = Mike Dean
| length14 = 3:42
| title15 = New Testament
| note15 = Outro
| writer15 = {{hlist|Ellis|Dean}}
| extra15 = Mike Dean
| length15 = 5:40
| total_length = 1:04:28
}}
Charts
| class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center" |
| scope="col"| Chart (2001)
! scope="col"| Peak |
|---|
| {{album chart|Billboard200|71|artist=Yukmouth|rowheader=true|accessdate=March 4, 2021}} |
| {{album chart|BillboardRandBHipHop|17|artist=Yukmouth|rowheader=true|accessdate=March 4, 2021}} |
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
- {{Discogs master|264964|Thug Lord: The New Testament}}
{{Yukmouth}}
{{Authority control}}
Category:Albums produced by Rick Rock
Category:Albums produced by L.T. Hutton
Category:Albums produced by Mike Dean (record producer)
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