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2005 studio album by Likwit Junkies (Defari and DJ Babu)
The L.J.'s Released March 2005 Studio Daddy's Room (Corona, CA ) Genre Hip hop Length 1 :09 :55 Label ABB Records Producer DJ Babu
"Keep Doin' It / S.C.A.N.S." "The Hop / Dark Ends" "One Day Away / Strength In Numbers" "Ghetto / Brother"
The L.J.'s hip hop duo the Likwit Junkies, composed of rapper Defari of the Likwit Crew and DJ/record producer DJ Babu of Beat Junkies and Dilated Peoples . It was released in March 2005 through ABB Records. Recording sessions took place at Daddy's Room in Corona, California . Production was handled by DJ Babu, with Defari co-produced two of its 18 tracks. It features guest appearances from Dodee Westbeach, Noelle Scaggs , Evidence , Krondon , Phil Da Agony , Planet Asia and Rakaa Iriscience . The album was supported by four singles: "Keep Doin It" b/w "S.C.A.N.S.", "The Hop" b/w "Dark Ends", "One Day Away" b/w "Strength in Numbers" and "Ghetto" b/w "Brother". The album was met with generally favorable reviews from music critics .[7] [8]
Track listing [ edit ] Title Writer(s) Producer(s) 1. "Intro" DJ Babu 0:29 2. "L.J.'s Anthem" (featuring Noelle Scaggs ) DJ Babu 3:58 3. "One Day Away" DJ Babu 3:46 4. "The Hop" DJ Babu 4:04 5. "Salute" DJ Babu 3:37 6. "Change" DJ Babu 4:20 7. "Strength in Numbers" (featuring Phil Da Agony and Evidence ) DJ Babu 5:20 8. "The Good Green" (featuring Dodee Westbeach) DJ Babu 6:24 9. "Keep Doin' It" DJ Babu 3:32 10. "One Time" (featuring Krondon and Planet Asia ) DJ Babu 4:30 11. "D.G. Skit" 2:49 12. "6 in the Morning" 3:19 13. "Ghetto" (featuring Noelle Scaggs) DJ Babu 4:23 14. "S.C.A.N.S." DJ Babu 3:23 15. "Dark Ends" (featuring Rakaa Iriscience ) DJ Babu 3:26 16. "Dreamgirl" (featuring Dodee Westbeach) DJ Babu 4:15 17. "Brother" DJ Babu 4:04 18. "The Interview" DJ Babu 4:16 Total length: 1:09:55
Personnel [ edit ] Duane "Defari" Johnson – vocals, co-producer (tracks: 11, 12) , executive producer, art direction
Chris "DJ Babu " Oroc – producer, recording, mixing, executive producer, art direction
Noelle Scaggs – vocals (tracks: 2, 13) Jason "Phil Da Agony" Smith – vocals (track 7)
Michael "Evidence " Peretta – vocals (track 7)
Dodee Westbeach – vocals (tracks: 8, 16)
Marvin "Krondon " Jones – vocals (track 10)
Jason "Planet Asia " Green – vocals (track 10)
Rakaa "Iriscience " Taylor – vocals (track 15)
Gene Grimaldi – mastering
Ben "Beni B" Nickleberry Jr. – executive producer
Diane M. Payes – project coordinator
Soap Design Co., LA – art direction, design
Block – photography References [ edit ]
^ "Likwit Junkies - The Likwit Junkies Album Reviews, Songs & More | AllMusic" . AllMusic . Retrieved September 4, 2023 .^ Durig, Jim (April 27, 2005). "The Likwit Junkies - The L.J.'s" . IGN . Retrieved September 4, 2023 . ^ Engelen, Alexander. "Weniger Druck, mehr Spaß!" . laut.de . Retrieved September 4, 2023 . ^ Nishimoto, Dan (August 7, 2005). "The Likwit Junkies: The L.J.'s, PopMatters" . PopMatters . Retrieved September 4, 2023 . ^ Weaver, Aaron (April 12, 2005). "Likwit Junkies :: The L.J.'s – RapReviews" . www.rapreviews.com . Retrieved September 4, 2023 . ^ "Music Review: The Likwit Junkies - The L.J.'s" . Tiny Mix Tapes . Retrieved September 4, 2023 .^ "Likwit Junkies The L.J.'s" . XLR8R . Retrieved September 4, 2023 .^ Cowie, Del F. (May 1, 2005). "Likwit Junkies The LJ's | Exclaim!" . Exclaim! . Retrieved September 4, 2023 .
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