| Carte Blanche | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | April 3, 2007 | |||
| Recorded | 2005–06 | |||
| Genre | Hip hop | |||
| Length | 45:44 | |||
| Label | Look Records | |||
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| Phat Kat chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |    [1] |
| HipHopDX | 3.5/5[2] |
| Plug One | [3] |
| RapReviews | 7.5/10[4] |
| Sputnikmusic | 3.5/5[5] |
| Stylus Magazine | B[6] |
Carte Blanche is the second studio album by American Detroit-based rapper Phat Kat. It was released on April 3, 2007, via Look Records. Production was handled by J Dilla, Black Milk, Young RJ and Nick Speed. It features guest appearances from Black Milk, Elzhi, Fat Ray, Guilty Simpson, House Shoes, Lo Louis, Melanie Rutherford, T3 and Truth Hurts.
Track listing
| No. | Title | Producer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Nasty Ain't It?" | J Dilla | 2:39 |
| 2. | "Get It Started" | Young RJ | 2:05 |
| 3. | "My Old Label" | J Dilla | 2:29 |
| 4. | "Cold Steel" (featuring Elzhi) | J Dilla | 3:46 |
| 5. | "Danger" (featuring Black Milk and T3) | Black Milk | 3:35 |
| 6. | "Vessels" (featuring Truth Hurts) | Nick Speed | 4:36 |
| 7. | "Lovely" (featuring Melanie Rutherford) | Young RJ | 3:14 |
| 8. | "Cash Em Out" (featuring Loe Louis) | Black Milk | 2:20 |
| 9. | "Game Time" | J Dilla | 3:38 |
| 10. | "Survival Kit" | Black Milk | 2:31 |
| 11. | "Nightmare" (featuring Guilty Simpson) | Nick Speed | 3:08 |
| 12. | "Hard Enuff" (featuring Fat Ray) | Black Milk | 3:13 |
| 13. | "True Story Pt. 2" (featuring House Shoes) | Young RJ | 4:04 |
| 14. | "Don't Nobody Care About Us" | J Dilla | 4:27 |
| Total length: | 45:44 | ||
| No. | Title | Producer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15. | "World Premier" | J Dilla | 2:47 |
| 16. | "It Don't Get No Liver Than This" (featuring La Peace) | J Dilla | 4:07 |
| Total length: | 52:38 | ||
Personnel
- Ron "Phat Kat" Watts – main artist, mixing (track 14), executive producer
- Jason "Elzhi" Powers – featured artist (track 4)
- R.L. "T3" Altman III – featured artist (track 5)
- Curtis "Black Milk" Cross – featured artist (track 5), producer (tracks: 5, 8, 10, 12)
- Shari "Truth Hurts" Watson – featured artist (track 6)
- Melanie Rutherford – featured artist (track 7)
- Lionel "Lo Louis" Houie – featured artist (tracks: 8, 13)
- Byron Simpson – featured artist (track 11)
- "Fat Ray" Boggues II – featured artist (track 12)
- Michael "House Shoes" Buchanan – featured artist (track 13)
- DJ Dez – scratches
- James "J Dilla" Yancey – producer (tracks: 1, 3, 4, 9, 14)
- Ralph "Young RJ" Rice – producer (tracks: 2, 7, 13)
- Nicholas Speed – producer (tracks: 6, 11)
- Dave Cooley – mixing (tracks: 1–13), mastering
- Jeff Jank – design
- Charles "Ques" Munka – design
- Peter Jones – photography
References
- ↑ Brown, Marisa. "Carte Blanche - Phat Kat | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic. Archived from the original on 2012-08-20. Retrieved November 15, 2020.
- ↑ Love, Bret (April 25, 2007). "Phat Kat - Carte Blanche". HipHopDX. Archived from the original on 2017-05-13. Retrieved November 15, 2020.
- ↑ "Review: Phat Kat, "Carte Blanche"". Plug One. May 27, 2007. Archived from the original on 2008-12-26. Retrieved November 15, 2020.
- ↑ Pruyn, Rowald (April 24, 2007). "Phat Kat :: Carte Blanche – RapReviews". www.rapreviews.com. Archived from the original on 2021-02-28. Retrieved November 15, 2020.
- ↑ "Phat Kat - Carte Blanche (album review) | Sputnikmusic". Sputnikmusic. January 31, 2010. Retrieved November 15, 2020.
- ↑ Gaerig, Chris (June 20, 2007). "Phat Kat - Carte Blanche - Review - Stylus Magazine". Stylus Magazine. Archived from the original on 2022-02-16. Retrieved November 15, 2020.
External links
- Phat Kat – Carte Blanche at Discogs (list of releases)
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