Concrete Law
Studio album by
Backbone a.k.a. Mr. Fat Face 100
ReleasedJune 19, 2001 (2001-06-19)
GenreHip hop
Length1:07:00
LabelUniversal Records
Producer
Singles from Concrete Law
  1. "Five, Deuce, Four, Tre"
    Released: 2001
  2. "O.K."
    Released: 2001
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Robert Christgau(choice cut)[2]
Vibe[3]

Concrete Law is the debut solo studio album by American rapper and the Dungeon Family member Backbone. It was released on June 19, 2001, via Universal Records. Production was handled by Organized Noize, Brandon Peters, Lucky Calhoun, Montez Harris, Cee-Lo, Earthtone III, Edex, Mark Twayne, Marvin "Chanz" Parkman and Rondal Rucker. It features guest appearances from Slic Patna, Blvd. International, Big Rube, C-Bone, Chamdon, Cool Breeze, Joi, Killer Mike, Sleepy Brown, Slimm Calhoun, Witchdoctor, YoungBloodZ, and all the four members of the Goodie Mob. The album peaked at number 128 on the Billboard 200 and number 28 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums in the United States. Its lead single, "5 Deuce 4 Tre", gained minor success on the Billboard charts reaching #93 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs.

Track listing

No.TitleProducer(s)Length
1."Intro"Marvin "Chanz" Parkman0:28
2."Concrete Law"Organized Noize3:57
3."Like This" (featuring Odd Ball and Blvd. International)Cee-Lo4:51
4."Jump Back"
  • Montez Harris
  • Brandon Peters
3:29
5."5 Deuce - 4 Tre"Organized Noize4:08
6."Hit & Run" (featuring Slic Patna and Blvd. International)Organized Noize3:56
7."Lord Have Mercy" (featuring Cee-Lo and Joi)Organized Noize4:56
8."Come See Me" (featuring Sleepy Brown)Cedric "Swift C" Barnett4:24
9."Believe That" (featuring Big Gipp and Slimm Calhoun)Earthtone III4:43
10."O.K." (featuring Shawty Putt and C-Bone)Edex4:43
11."50 Deep" (featuring Chamdon and YoungBloodZ)Mark Twayne5:23
12."Dungeon Ratz" (featuring Lumberjacks, Witchdoctor and Big Rube)Organized Noize5:18
13."Under Streetlights"Rondal Rucker4:06
14."Puttin On" (featuring Cool Breeze)Cedric "Swift C" Barnett3:47
15."Sho Ya Right!" (featuring Killer Mike)Organized Noize3:57
16."Yes Yes Y'all" (featuring Slic Patna)Organized Noize3:32
17."Wheatskraw Outro"
  • Montez Harris
  • Brandon Peters
1:22
Total length:1:07:00

Charts

Chart (2001) Peak
position
US Billboard 200[4] 128
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[5] 28
US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard)[6] 3

References

  1. ↑ Azpiri, Jon. "Concrete Law - Backbone | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic. Archived from the original on 2015-01-11. Retrieved November 5, 2021.
  2. ↑ Christgau, Robert. "Robert Christgau: Album: Backbone: Concrete Law". www.robertchristgau.com. Archived from the original on 2021-11-05. Retrieved November 5, 2021.
  3. ↑ Drumming, Neil (July 2001). "Concrete Law Review". Vibe. p. 134. Archived from the original on 2014-07-16. Retrieved November 5, 2021.
  4. ↑ "Backbone aka Mr Fat Face 100 Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved November 5, 2021.
  5. ↑ "Backbone aka Mr Fat Face 100 Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved November 5, 2021.
  6. ↑ "Backbone aka Mr Fat Face 100 Chart History (Heatseekers Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved October 20, 2023.
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