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{{Infobox album
{{Infobox Album | <!-- See Misplaced Pages:WikiProject_Albums -->
Name = Down for Life | | name = Down for Life
Type = ] | | type = studio
Artist = ] | | artist = ]
Cover = D4L DownForLife Cover.jpg | | cover = D4L DownForLife Cover.jpg
| alt =
Released = ], ] |
| released = {{Start date|2005|11|08}}
Recorded = 2005 |
| recorded = 2005
Genre = ] |
| studio = D4L Studios<br />]<br /> Dee Money Studios<br /> {{small|(Atlanta, Georgia)}}
Length = 56:15 |
| genre = <!-- Please source genres -->
Label = ] |
Producer = ]| | length = 56:15
| label = {{hlist|]|]|]|Dee Money}}
Reviews =
| producer = {{hlist|] (])|Dee Money (exec.)}}
*] {{rating-5|2.5}} |
| prev_title =
Last album = N/A|
| prev_year =
This album = '''''Down for Life'''''<br />(2005) |
| next_title =
Next album = N/A |}}
| next_year =
| misc = {{Singles
| name = Down for Life
| type = studio
| single1 = ]
| single1date = October 18, 2005
| single2 = ]
| single2date = April 28, 2006
}}
}}
{{Album ratings
| rev1 = ]
| rev1score = {{Rating|2.5|5}} <ref>{{AllMusic|class=album|id=r804626}}</ref>
|rev2 = RapReviews
|rev2score = 2.5/10<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.rapreviews.com/2005/12/d4l-down-for-life/ |author=Steve 'Flash' Juon |date=December 27, 2005 |title=D4L :: Down for Life |website=RapReviews}}</ref>
}}


'''Down for Life''' is the debut album by ] group ]. The album was released on ], ] on ]' record label, ]. The album debuted at #22 in the US, selling little over 40,000 in its first week and eventually going ]. The entire album includes production by ]. Not to be confused with ]. '''''Down for Life''''' is the only album released by ] group ]. The album was released on November 8, 2005 on ], ], ] and Dee Money Entertainment. The album debuted at number&nbsp;22 in the US, selling 40,000 copies in the first week.{{citation needed|date=August 2019}} The album sold 230,000 copies in its opening two months at a retail price of $18.98].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2006/01/12/arts/music/laffy-taffy-so-light-so-sugary-so-downloadable.html |date=January 12, 2006 |author=Kelefa Sanneh |title='Laffy Taffy': So Light, So Sugary, So Downloadable |website=]}}</ref>


==Track listing== ==Track listing==
{{Track listing
# Bankhead – 3:59
| extra_column = Producer(s)
# ] – 3:44
| title1 = Bankhead
# What Can U Do – 3:22
| note1 =
# Stuntman – 3:33
| writer1 = ], Dennis Buttler, Adrian Parks and Cory Way
# Do It Like Me Baby – 3:29
| extra1 = Born Immaculate
# Front Street – 3:30
| length1 = 3:59
# Scotty – 4:08
| title2 = ]
# Betcha Cant Do It Like Me – 3:41
# I'm da Man – 4:07 | note2 =
| writer2 = L. Williams, D. Buttler, A. Parks and Richard Sims
# Diggin' Me – 4:53
| extra2 = K-Rab
# Get Real Low – 3:53
| length2 = 3:44
# Make It Rain (feat. Too $hort, Sweets & Kool Ace) – 4:40
| title3 = What Can U Do
# Shittin' Me – 5:14
| note3 =
# Game Owe Me (feat. Kool Ace){| class="wikitable"
| writer3 = L. Williams, D. Buttler and A. Park
| extra3 = Born Immaculate
| length3 = 3:23
| title4 = Stuntman
| note4 =
| writer4 = L. Williams and A. Park
| extra4 = Slick B
| length4 = 3:34
| title5 = Do It Like Me Baby
| note5 =
| writer5 = L. Williams, D. Buttler, A. Park and R. Sims
| extra5 = DJ Pooh, K-Rab
| length5 = 3:30
| title6 = Front Street
| note6 =
| writer6 = L. Williams, D. Buttler and A. Park
| extra6 = Mook B
| length6 = 3:33
| title7 = Scotty
| note7 =
| writer7 = L. Williams and Barry Adams
| extra7 = Slick B
| length7 = 4:09
| title8 = ]
| note8 =
| writer8 = L. Williams, D. Buttler, A. Park and ]
| extra8 = DJ Pooh
| length8 = 4:09
| title9 = I'm Da Man
| note9 =
| writer9 = C. Walker and R. Sims
| extra9 = K-Rab
| length9 = 4:07
| title10 = Diggin' Me
| note10 =
| writer10 = L. Williams, D. Buttler, A. Park and C. Walker
| extra10 = Midnight Black
| length10 = 4:54
| title11 = Get Real Low
| note11 =
| writer11 = L. Williams, D. Buttler, A. Park and B. Adams
| extra11 = Slick B
| length11 = 3:53
| title12 = Make It Rain
| note12 = featuring ], Sweets and Kool Ace
| writer12 = L. Williams, Brian Fleming and D. Buttler
| extra12 = Stack'Em Ace
| length12 = 4:39
| title13 = Shittin' Me
| note13 =
| writer13 = L. Williams, D. Buttler, A. Park, Zedrick Love and R. Sims
| extra13 = K-Rab
| length13 = 5:14
| title14 = Game Owe Me
| note14 = featuring Kool Ace
| writer14 = L. Williams, D. Buttler, A. Park and B. Fleming
| extra14 = Kool Ace, Mook B
| length14 = 4:02
| total_length = 56:15
}}

==Charts==
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===Weekly charts===
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{{album chart|BillboardRandBHipHop|4|artist=D4L|rowheader=true|accessdate=September 27, 2020}}
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{{album chart|BillboardRap|3|artist=D4L|rowheader=true|accessdate=September 27, 2020}}
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===Year-end charts===
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! scope="row"| US ''Billboard'' 200<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/year-end/2006/top-billboard-200-albums|title=Top Billboard 200 Albums – Year-End 2006|work=Billboard|accessdate=September 27, 2020}}</ref>
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! scope="row"| US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (''Billboard'')<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/year-end/2006/top-r-and-b-hip-hop-albums|title=Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums – Year-End 2006|work=Billboard|accessdate=September 27, 2020}}</ref>
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==References==
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Latest revision as of 11:03, 21 October 2024

2005 studio album by D4L
Down for Life
Studio album by D4L
ReleasedNovember 8, 2005 (2005-11-08)
Recorded2005
StudioD4L Studios
PatchWerk Recording Studios
Dee Money Studios
(Atlanta, Georgia)
Length56:15
Label
Producer
Singles from Down for Life
  1. "Laffy Taffy"
    Released: October 18, 2005
  2. "Betcha Can't Do It Like Me"
    Released: April 28, 2006
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic
RapReviews2.5/10

Down for Life is the only album released by Southern rap group D4L. The album was released on November 8, 2005 on Atlantic Records, Asylum Records, Ice Age Entertainment and Dee Money Entertainment. The album debuted at number 22 in the US, selling 40,000 copies in the first week. The album sold 230,000 copies in its opening two months at a retail price of $18.98USD.

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Bankhead"Lefabian Williams, Dennis Buttler, Adrian Parks and Cory WayBorn Immaculate3:59
2."Laffy Taffy"L. Williams, D. Buttler, A. Parks and Richard SimsK-Rab3:44
3."What Can U Do"L. Williams, D. Buttler and A. ParkBorn Immaculate3:23
4."Stuntman"L. Williams and A. ParkSlick B3:34
5."Do It Like Me Baby"L. Williams, D. Buttler, A. Park and R. SimsDJ Pooh, K-Rab3:30
6."Front Street"L. Williams, D. Buttler and A. ParkMook B3:33
7."Scotty"L. Williams and Barry AdamsSlick B4:09
8."Betcha Can't Do It Like Me"L. Williams, D. Buttler, A. Park and Carlos WalkerDJ Pooh4:09
9."I'm Da Man"C. Walker and R. SimsK-Rab4:07
10."Diggin' Me"L. Williams, D. Buttler, A. Park and C. WalkerMidnight Black4:54
11."Get Real Low"L. Williams, D. Buttler, A. Park and B. AdamsSlick B3:53
12."Make It Rain" (featuring Too Short, Sweets and Kool Ace)L. Williams, Brian Fleming and D. ButtlerStack'Em Ace4:39
13."Shittin' Me"L. Williams, D. Buttler, A. Park, Zedrick Love and R. SimsK-Rab5:14
14."Game Owe Me" (featuring Kool Ace)L. Williams, D. Buttler, A. Park and B. FlemingKool Ace, Mook B4:02
Total length:56:15

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2005) Peak
position
US Billboard 200 22
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard) 4
US Top Rap Albums (Billboard) 3

Year-end charts

Chart (2006) Position
US Billboard 200 155
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard) 57

References

  1. Down for Life at AllMusic
  2. Steve 'Flash' Juon (December 27, 2005). "D4L :: Down for Life". RapReviews.
  3. Kelefa Sanneh (January 12, 2006). "'Laffy Taffy': So Light, So Sugary, So Downloadable". The New York Times.
  4. "D4L Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved August 21, 2019.
  5. "D4L Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved September 27, 2020.
  6. "D4L Chart History (Top Rap Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved September 27, 2020.
  7. "Top Billboard 200 Albums – Year-End 2006". Billboard. Retrieved September 27, 2020.
  8. "Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums – Year-End 2006". Billboard. Retrieved September 27, 2020.



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