Who Got the Gravy?
Studio album by
ReleasedSeptember 8, 1998 (1998-09-08)
GenreAlternative hip hop
Length52:44
LabelJake Records
ProducerD-Flow Production Squad
Digital Underground chronology
Future Rhythm
(1996)
Who Got the Gravy?
(1998)
..Cuz a D.U. Party Don't Stop!
(2008)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Entertainment WeeklyB+[2]
Robert Christgau(3-star Honorable Mention)(3-star Honorable Mention)(3-star Honorable Mention)[3]
The New Rolling Stone Album Guide[4]

Who Got the Gravy? is the fifth full-length studio album by American hip hop group Digital Underground. It was released on September 8, 1998 via Jake Records. Production was handled by Digital Underground inner production team, the D-Flow Production Squad, with Gary Stromberg serving as executive producer. It features guest appearances from KRS-One, Big Pun, Biz Markie, Bust Stop of O.F.T.B., Trunk Turner and Whateva, as well as marks the debut of Esinchill and female rapper Mystic.[5][6] The album did not reach the Billboard 200, however, it peaked at number 91 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart in the United States. It was met with generally favourable reviews from music critics.[7]

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."I Shall Return (Intro)" (featuring KRS-One)1:37
2."Holla-Holliday"
  • Jacobs
  • Cleveland Askew
  • Jackson
  • John Ashley Smith
5:27
3."Wind Me Up" (featuring Esinchill)
6:56
4."The Mission" (featuring Big Punisher, Bust Stop and Whateva)
5:07
5."Odd Couple" (featuring Biz Markie)
3:26
6."Blind Mice"
  • Jacobs
  • Askew
  • Smith
5:09
7."The Gravy" (featuring Truck Turner)
  • Jacobs
  • D. McKay
  • John Alexander
4:54
8."Peanut Hakeem"Jacobs2:56
9."Man's Girl"
8:17
10."April Showers" (featuring Mystik)
5:09
11."Cyber Teeth Tigers" (featuring KRS-One)3:46
Total length:52:44

Charts

Chart (1998) Peak
position
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[8] 91

References

  1. Henderson, Alex. "Digital Underground - Who Got the Gravy? Album Reviews, Songs & More | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved November 11, 2023.
  2. Diehl, Matt (September 18, 1998). "Who Got the Gravy?". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved November 11, 2023.
  3. Christgau, Robert (February 23, 1999). "Consumer Guide". The Village Voice. Retrieved November 11, 2023 via www.robertchristgau.com.
  4. Brackett, Nathan; Hoard, Christian David (2004). The New Rolling Stone Album Guide. Simon and Schuster. p. 238. ISBN 978-0-7432-0169-8 via Google Books.
  5. Powers, Ann (November 19, 1998). "POP REVIEW; A Night for Happy Feet And Happier Tummies". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved November 11, 2023.
  6. Ducker, Jesse (September 7, 2023). "Digital Underground's 'Who Got The Gravy?' Turns 25 | Read the Anniversary Tribute". Albumism. Retrieved November 11, 2023.
  7. Rabin, Nathan (April 19, 2002). "Digital Underground: Who Got The Gravy?". The A.V. Club. Retrieved November 11, 2023.
  8. "Digital Underground Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved November 11, 2023.
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