Kinfolk (album)

Kinfolk is the first studio album by American rappers Ali Jones of St. Lunatics and Big Gipp of Goodie Mob, collaboratively known as Ali & Gipp. It was released on August 14, 2007 through Universal Motown. Production was handled by DJ Speedy, Stee, The Trak Starz, T-Wayne, Dallas Austin, Jay E, Jasper Cameron, Jermaine Dupri, Nitti and Trife. It features guest appearances from Nelly, Murphy Lee, Avery Storm, Big Rube, Bun B, CeeLo Green, Chocolate Tai, David Banner, Jasper Cameron, Juvenile, Kyjuan, LeToya Luckett, Lloyd, Tamala Jones and Three 6 Mafia. The album peaked at No. 174 on the U.S. Billboard 200 albums chart.

Kinfolk
Studio album by Ali & Gipp
Released	August 14, 2007
Recorded	2006-2007
Genre	Hip hop
Length	1:09:30
Label	Derrty Entertainment Universal Motown
Producer	Ali (exec.) Big Gipp (exec.) Nelly (exec.) Kevin Law (exec.) Dallas Austin DJ Speedy Jason "Jay E" Epperson Jasper Cameron Jermaine Dupri Nitti Stee The Trak Starz Trife T-Wayne
Ali chronology
Heavy Starch (2002) Kinfolk (2007)
Big Gipp chronology
Mutant Mindframe (2003) Kinfolk (2007)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[1]
Entertainment Weekly	C[2]
RapReviews	7/10[3]

The album was preceded by the single "Go 'Head", featuring Chocolate Tai. Three further singles were released from the album: "N da Paint" featuring Nelly, "Work Dat, Twerk Dat" featuring Murphy Lee and "Almost Made Ya" featuring LeToya Luckett.

Track listing

No.	Title	Producer(s)	Length
1.	"Intro" (featuring Big Rube)	DJ Speedy	1:10
2.	"Hood"	Stee T-Wayne	5:32
3.	"N' da Paint" (featuring Nelly)	Nitti	4:36
4.	"Go 'Head" (featuring Chocolate Tai)	Trife	3:45
5.	"Almost Made Ya" (featuring LeToya Luckett)	Jermaine Dupri LRoc (co.) No I.D. (co.)	4:10
6.	"Get on da Floor" (featuring David Banner)	Stee T-Wayne	5:14
7.	"That's Me"	Jason "Jay E" Epperson	5:17
8.	"Lean'n" (featuring Murphy Lee and Nelly)	The Trak Starz	4:26
9.	"I Told Ya" (featuring Cee-Lo Green and Bun B)	DJ Speedy	4:09
10.	"If We Fuck" (featuring Jasper Cameron and Lloyd)	Jasper Cameron	4:14
11.	"What's the Business" (featuring Three 6 Mafia)	DJ Speedy	3:41
12.	"All Night Excuse Me" (featuring Nelly, Avery Storm and Juvenile)	The Trak Starz	4:05
13.	"Work Dat, Twerk Dat" (featuring Murphy Lee)	DJ Speedy Ekstreme (co.)	4:11
14.	"Forever and Ever"	DJ Speedy	3:54
15.	"Get By" (featuring Tamala Jones and Kyjuan)	DJ Speedy	4:11
16.	"No God But You"	Dallas Austin	3:08
Total length:			1:09:30

Charts

Chart (2007)	Peak position
US Billboard 200[4]	174
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[5]	25
US Top Rap Albums (Billboard)[6]	9

References

1. Jeffries, David. "Kinfolk - Ali & Gipp | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved January 26, 2020.
2. Vozick-Levinson, Simon (August 10, 2007). "Kinfolk". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved January 26, 2020.
3. Jost, Matt (August 14, 2007). "Ali & Gipp :: Ali & Gipp Present: Kinfolk – RapReviews". www.rapreviews.com. Retrieved January 26, 2020.
4. "Ali Gipp Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved January 29, 2020.
5. "Ali Gipp Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved January 29, 2020.
6. "Ali Gipp Chart History (Top Rap Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved January 29, 2020.

External links

• Ali & Gipp – Kinfolk at Discogs (list of releases)