Creek Water
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| Studio album by Yelawolf | ||||
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Publication |
June 23, 2005 |
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Title (number) |
16 |
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running time |
61:04 |
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Wayne Bush |
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Studio (s) |
Brainiack Productions |
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Creek Water (German "Bachwasser") is the debut album by the US rapper Yelawolf . It was released on June 23, 2005 and was released by himself without a label.
content
On his debut album, Yelawolf deals, among other things, with his home state Alabama and his hometown Gadsden , to which the song GAD is dedicated. The Song Bible Belt covers the entire southern states that belong to the Evangelical - Protestant Bible Belt and addresses the problems in this region. In Makeup, however, Yelawolf raps about his past, in which he dropped out of school and often had suicidal thoughts . But his mother as a role model and the music kept him alive.
Several choruses are sung by Yelawolf instead of rapped.
production
The entire album was produced by Wayne Bush.
Cover design
The album cover shows a painted picture of Yela Wolf in which he raps in a gray hoodie . The viewer looks at him from a frog's perspective . In the background you can see a blue sky and in the upper part of the picture there are the white lettering Yela Wolf and Creek Water .
Guest Posts
Eight of the 16 tracks contain guest appearances by other artists. Musicians Lil Jamie and Omar Cunningham can be heard in the intro , while GAD is a collaboration with rappers Big Henry and Shawty Fatt. The song Breathe is a collaboration with rappers Ben Hameem, Fly Friday and Grip Plyaz, the former also being featured on the songs Ride Down the Highway and Soul Everyday . Grip Plyaz can also be heard on the track Fifty . It also includes two skits from Fitz and Salik.
Track list
| # | title | Guest Posts | length |
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| 1 | Intro | Lil Jamie and Omar Cunningham | 4:18 |
| 2 | Creek Water | 4:17 | |
| 3 | GAD | Big Henry and Shawty Fatt | 4:22 |
| 4th | Fitz's spoken word | Fitz | 1:04 |
| 5 | Won't stop | 4:33 | |
| 6th | Dare He Go | 4:16 | |
| 7th | Make up | 3:55 | |
| 8th | Pickin 'Shroom's interlude | 0:55 | |
| 9 | Breathe | Ben Hameem, Fly Friday and Grip Plyaz | 4:10 |
| 10 | Ride down the highway | Ben Hameem | 3:58 |
| 11 | Bible Belt | 4:18 | |
| 12 | Salik's Spoken Word | Salik | 1:12 |
| 13 | Sleeping Beauty | 5:13 | |
| 14th | Fifty | Grip Plyaz | 3:50 |
| 15th | Soul Everyday | Ben Hameem | 5:06 |
| 16 | It ain't over | 4:28 |
Individual evidence
- ↑ Lyrics on genius.com (English)
- ↑ album cover