Review Lil Wayne Birdman Carter 2 Part 2

2006 studio album by Birdman and Lil Wayne

Similar Father, Like Son
Studio album by Birdman and Lil Wayne
Released	October 31, 2006
Recorded	2005–2006
Studio	CMR (New Orleans)
Genre	Southern hip hop gangsta rap
Length	74:05
Label	Cash Money Universal Motown
Producer	T-Mix Scott Storch Jim Jonsin DJ Nasty LVM Angel Robin Thicke
Birdman chronology
Fast Money (2005) Like Father, Like Son (2006) five * Stunna (2007)
Lil Wayne chronology
Dedication two (2006) Like Father, Like Son (2006) Da Drought 3 (2007)
Singles from Like Male parent, Similar Son
"Stuntin' Like My Daddy" Released: July xviii, 2006 "Leather So Soft" Released: November 2, 2006 "You Ain't Know" Released: Nov 2, 2006

Like Father, Like Son is a collaborative studio anthology past American rappers Birdman and Lil Wayne. The album was released on Oct 31, 2006, through Cash Money Records and Universal Motown Records. Guest appearances include Fatty Joe, T-Hurting, Rick Ross, Tha Dogg Pound and All Star Cashville Prince. Producers included Swizz Beatz and Scott Storch.

The anthology's offset single was "Stuntin' Like My Daddy". The 2nd single released from the anthology was "Leather And then Soft". The third unmarried was "You Ain't Know". All of those singles accept music videos. The album debuted at number iii on the Usa Billboard 200 chart, selling 176,000 copies in its outset week.^[1] The anthology was later certified gold past the Recording Industry Clan of America (RIAA) in December 2006.^[2]

Background [edit]

In Feb 2006, Birdman and Lil Wayne released a mixtape, The Carter 2 Role 2: Similar Father Like Son, hosted past DJ Khaled to promote the anthology. The mixtape had leftover tracks from Lil Wayne'south album Tha Carter 2 and early versions of tracks that would later end up on Like Father, Like Son. According to the Cash Money's website, and an aggressive street entrada in Houston, the album was initially scheduled for release on September 26, 2006 simply delays pushed the release back to October 31, 2006. In an interview, Lil Wayne said that "Army Gunz" might be the quaternary single from the anthology. Nonetheless, the song has non been released. In Jan 2009, Birdman said in an interview that a movie based on the title of the album and starring him and Wayne would be released in June 2009,^[iii] but it was never made.

Critical reception [edit]

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AbsolutePunk.cyberspace	75/100[4]
AllMusic	[5]
Blender	[6]
HipHopDX	[7]
RapReviews	(seven/10)[8]
Rhapsody	(favorable)[9]
Rolling Rock	[10]
Stylus	(C)[11]
XXL	[12]

Like Father, Similar Son received by and large positive reviews from music critics. Allmusic gave the anthology three and a half stars out of v, maxim, "There's probably likewise much get money/stack-paper for those who want Wayne to speak on the injustices New Orleans has suffered post-Katrina, or to get to work on Tha Carter Three, merely that'due south not what Like Father, Like Son is about. This is the sure sound of Cash Money steadying the ship and getting dorsum on course".

XXL Magazine also praised the album, giving it four stars out of five (Forty), maxim "With solid production throughout, Wayne's e'er-evolving judgement construction and Baby'south uncanny swagger, Like Father, Like Son falters simply in the variety department. Over the course of the project'due south 20 tracks, continued references to their dope-dealing pasts ("1st Key" and "Over Here Hustlin'") brainstorm to dilute what otherwise is a solid project that ushers in a new Greenbacks Coin dynasty."

Commercial operation [edit]

Like Father, Similar Son debuted at number iii on the U.s. Billboard 200 nautical chart, selling 176,000 copies in its first week.^[one] This became Birdman'due south second and Wayne'due south fifth United states of america peak-ten debut.^[1] In its second week, the album dropped to number seven on the chart, selling an boosted 72,000 copies.^[xiii] On December 11, 2006, the anthology was certified gold by the Recording Manufacture Clan of America (RIAA) for sales of over 500,000 copies in the United States.^[two]

Lawsuit [edit]

On October 2009, Birdman, Lil Wayne, Cash Money Records and various music distribution outlets were sued for copyright infringement by Thomas Marasciullo, who claimed his vox was used without permission. The rappers asked him to record some "Italian-styled spoken word recordings" in 2006. The lyrics were allegedly used on "Respect" and other tracks from Like Father, Similar Son and Birdman's 5 * Stunna.^[14]

Rail listing [edit]

No.	Championship	Producer(southward)	Length
1.	"Loyalty" (Skit)		1:57
ii.	"Over Here Hustlin'"	DJ Nasty & LVM	4:52
three.	"Stuntin' Like My Daddy"	T-Mix	4:29
4.	"1st Primal"	T-Mix	iv:15
5.	"Like Begetter, Similar Son"	T-Mix	4:23
6.	"Yous Ain't Know"	Scott Storch	four:24
7.	"Family unit Rules" (Skit)		0:44
eight.	"Know What I'grand Doin'" (featuring Rick Ross & T-Pain)	T-Mix	4:44
9.	"Don't Die"	T-Mix	three:56
x.	"Ain't Worried Bout Shit"	T-Mix	3:47
xi.	"Out the Pound" (performed by Birdman)	T-Mix	4:18
12.	"Leather So Soft"	Jim Jonsin	4:54
13.	"Army Gunz" (performed by Lil Wayne)	DJ Nasty & LVM	4:05
14.	"Protector" (Skit)		0:36
xv.	"Get That Money"	T-Mix	4:43
16.	"No More than" (featuring All Star Cashville Prince)	T-Mix	iv:twoscore
17.	"High"	T-Mix	4:02
18.	"Cali Dro" (featuring Tha Dogg Pound)	DJ Nasty & LVM	iv:31
19.	"About All That" (featuring Fat Joe)	T-Mix	4:31
xx.	"Respect" (Skit)		0:35
Total length:			74:05

Bonus Disc

No.	Title	Producer(southward)	Length
1.	"Stuntin' Like My Daddy" (Rock Remix)	T-Mix	four:40
ii.	"Dark-brown Paper Bag" (featuring Swizz Beatz)	Angel	3:45
iii.	"Neighborhood Superstars" (performed past Birdman)	T-Mix	3:forty
4.	"I'm Ridin'"	T-Mix	6:32
5.	"Shooter" (performed by Lil Wayne featuring Robin Thicke)	Robin Thicke	4:37
Full length:			ane:37:40

Charts [edit]

Certifications [edit]

External links [edit]

• Like Father, Like Son at Discogs (list of releases)

References [edit]

1. ^ ^{a b c} "'Montana' Zooms Past Manilow For Second Week At No. ane". Billboard. November 8, 2006. Retrieved March ane, 2020.
2. ^ ^{a b c} "American anthology certifications – Birdman & Lil Wayne – Similar Father, Like Son". Recording Industry Association of America.
3. ^ [i] Archived Feb 3, 2009, at the Wayback Machine
4. ^ "Birdman and Lil' Wayne - Like Father, Similar Son - Anthology Review". Absolutepunk.net. Retrieved May 20, 2012.
5. ^ Jeffries, David (October 31, 2006). "AllMusic review". Allmusic.com. Retrieved May 20, 2012.
6. ^ Blender review ^{[ dead link ]}
7. ^ Sims, Brian (October thirty, 2006). "HipHopDX review". Hiphopdx.com. Retrieved May 20, 2012.
8. ^ "RapReviews review". Rapreviews.com. October 31, 2006. Retrieved May twenty, 2012.
9. ^ Rhapsody review Archived June twenty, 2009, at the Wayback Machine
10. ^ "Rolling Stone review". Belfry.com. October 31, 2006. Archived from the original on October 9, 2008. Retrieved May 20, 2012.
11. ^ "Stylus review". Archived from the original on May nine, 2012. Retrieved May 20, 2012.
12. ^ "XXL review". Retrieved May 20, 2012.
13. ^ "'At present 23' Trumps Groban, Urban, Sugarland At No. one". Billboard. November xv, 2006. Retrieved March one, 2020.
14. ^ "Rapper Wayne sued over copyright". BBC News. October 31, 2009. Retrieved March 9, 2010.
15. ^ "Lil Wayne Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved September 26, 2020.
16. ^ "Lil Wayne Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved September 26, 2020.
17. ^ "Lil Wayne Chart History (Summit Rap Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved September 26, 2020.
18. ^ "Peak R&B/Hip-Hop Albums – Yr-Finish 2006". Billboard . Retrieved September 26, 2020.
19. ^ "Top Billboard 200 Albums – Year-Cease 2007". Billboard . Retrieved September 26, 2020.
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