Book of Thugs: Chapter AK Verse 47

Book of Thugs: Chapter A.K., Verse 47
Studio album by
ReleasedFebruary 15, 2000 (2000-02-15)
Recorded1999–2000
Studio4 Star Recording Studio (Miami, FL)
Genre
Length53:42
Label
Producer
  • Ted "Touche" Lucas (exec.)
  • Black Mob Group
  • Darren "DJ Spin" Rudnick
  • Righteous Funk Boogie
  • The Committee
Trick Daddy chronology
www.thug.com
(1998)
Book of Thugs: Chapter A.K., Verse 47
(2000)
Thugs Are Us
(2001)
Singles from Book of Thugs: Chapter A.K., Verse 47
  1. "Shut Up"
    Released: November 22, 1999
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Entertainment WeeklyC+[2]
RapReviews7/10[3]
Rolling Stone[4]
The Source[5]
Spin6/10[6]
Village Voice(choice cut)[7]
XXLL (3/5)[8]

Book of Thugs: Chapter A.K., Verse 47 is the third studio album by American rapper Trick Daddy. It was released on February 15, 2000, via Slip-N-Slide/Atlantic Records. Recording sessions took place at 4 Star Recording Studio. Production was handled by Righteous Funk Boogie, Black Mob Group, DJ Spin, and The Committee, with Ted Lucas serving as executive producer. It features guest appearances from the Lost Tribe, Money Mark Diggla, Buddy Roe, JoVaughn "J.V." Clark, C.O., Duece Poppito, Izm, Mystikal, Society, Trina and Twista. The album peaked at number 26 on the Billboard 200 and number 8 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart. It was certified Gold by the Recording Industry Association of America on May 10, 2000, for sales of over 500,000 copies in the United States. Its lead single, "Shut Up", reached #83 on the Billboard Hot 100.

  1. ^ Birchmeier, Jason. "Book of Thugs: Chapter AK Verse 47 - Trick Daddy | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic. Archived from the original on September 27, 2012. Retrieved November 6, 2021.
  2. ^ Seymour, Craig (April 7, 2000). "Book of Thugs: Chapter A.K., Verse 47". Entertainment Weekly. No. 534. p. 106. Archived from the original on November 6, 2021. Retrieved November 6, 2021.
  3. ^ Juon, Steve 'Flash' (March 22, 2000). "Trick Daddy :: Book of Thugs – RapReviews". www.rapreviews.com. Archived from the original on December 1, 2020. Retrieved November 6, 2021.
  4. ^ Charles, Pat (March 30, 2000). "Recordings: Trick Daddy, Book Of Thugs- Chapter AK Verse 47". Rolling Stone. No. 837. p. 68. Archived from the original on January 31, 2002. Retrieved November 6, 2021 – via Wayback Machine.
  5. ^ Johnson, Billy Jr. (March 2000). "Record Report: Trick Daddy – Book of Thugs". The Source. No. 126. New York. pp. 244, 246.
  6. ^ Norris, Chris (April 2000). "Reviews". Spin. SPIN Media LLC. pp. 191–192. ISSN 0886-3032. Retrieved November 6, 2021.
  7. ^ Christgau, Robert (December 5, 2000). "Consumer Guide: Getting Bizzy". The Village Voice. Vol. 45, no. 48. p. 128. Retrieved May 13, 2024.
  8. ^ Thompson, Bonsu (May 2000). "Critical Breakdown: Trick Daddy – Book Of Thugs". XXL. Vol. 4, no. 3. New York: Harris Publications. pp. 144–145.

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