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Hood Rich

Big Tymers · 2002

64 min · 19 tracks · hip-hop

A vibrant blend of Southern hip-hop rhythms and boastful lyrics that encapsulate the lavish lifestyle of the early 2000s.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Still Fly — This track encapsulates the album's core theme of flaunting success, featuring catchy hooks and an infectious beat that made it a defining hit of its time.
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    Oh Yeah! — With its upbeat tempo and party-centric lyrics, this track exemplifies the celebratory spirit of early 2000s hip-hop and showcases the duo's playful chemistry.
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    Get High — This song combines a laid-back groove with clever wordplay, offering listeners a glimpse into the carefree lifestyle that permeates the album while highlighting their lyrical prowess.
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    Pimpin’ — This track stands out for its confident delivery and catchy chorus, embodying the lavish lifestyle celebrated throughout the album with an irresistible hook.

Elevation

Our rating, out of 100 — and why.

AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.

50 /100
Foothills
Higher than 23% of albums we've rated

The album features energetic tracks with catchy hooks but lacks depth in composition and cohesion.

What we noticed

  • The album opens with a brief intro track that sets a confident tone, followed by several high-energy tracks that maintain a consistent tempo.
  • The last few tracks slow down slightly, creating a contrast with the earlier upbeat songs and allowing for a more reflective conclusion.
Composition 25% of the score
6/10

the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics

Craft 20% of the score
7/10

production, performance, arrangement

Durability 25% of the score
5/10

whether it rewards returning to it

Distinctiveness 18% of the score
7/10

whether it sounds like itself

Sequencing 12% of the score
6/10

running order, pacing, length

Influence 4/10

Known within its scene. Reported but not counted — how far a record travelled describes its reception rather than the record, and a newer release has had less time to travel than an older one.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Slick Talkin’ (intro) 1:31
  • 2 Oh Yeah! 4:39
  • 3 Still Fly 5:35
  • 4 Sunny Day 3:39
  • 5 The Preppy Pimp 2:15
  • 6 Hello 3:37
  • 7 #1 4:43
  • 8 I’m Comin’ 3:59
  • 9 Greg Street Countdown 0:57
  • 10 Gimme Some 4:47
  • 11 Big 3:15
  • 12 Get High 4:01
  • 13 Pimpin’ 3:32
  • 14 Put That Shit Up 4:02
  • 15 Greg Street Stuntin’ 1:17
  • 16 Da Man 4:02
  • 17 Lil Mama 4:13
  • 18 Greg Street Radio 1:03
  • 19 My People 3:15

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