Hollywood (Flavor Flav album)

Hollywood is the only solo studio album by American hip hop recording artist Flavor Flav. It was released on October 31, 2006 through Draytown Records, being in production for at least seven years with the oldest track being "Hot 1" first released as a single in 1999. Production was mostly handled by Flav' himself with Charles "Cha Lo" Hester, Clint "Payback" Sands, Craig Williams, Producers Coalition, Andrew Williams, Cha Cho, Derrik Blocker, Kyle Hudnall, and Tracy Pierce. It features the lone guest appearance from Smooth B. The album reached No. 44 on the Billboard Top Heatseekers chart and No. 80 on the Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart.

Hollywood
Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 31, 2006 (2006-10-31)
GenreHip hop
Length1:17:13
LabelDraytown Records
Producer
  • Flavor Flav
  • Andrew Williams
  • Cha Cho
  • Charles "Cha Lo" Hester
  • Clint "Payback" Sands
  • Craig Williams
  • Derrik Blocker
  • Kyle Hudnall
  • Producers Coalition
  • Tracy Pierce
Singles from Hollywood
  1. "Git On Down / The Hot 1"
    Released: December 7, 1999
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
HipHopDX2.5/5[2]
RapReviews7/10[3]
The Guardian[4]
The Source

The song "Unga Bunga Bunga" appeared in a season four episode of Breaking Bad. The songs "Flavor Man" and "Col-Leepin" later appeared on Public Enemy's 2007 album How You Sell Soul to a Soulless People Who Sold Their Soul?.

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Let It Show"William Drayton
4:47
2."Flavor Man"W. DraytonFlavor Flav3:47
3."Unga Bunga Bunga"W. Drayton
  • Clint "Payback" Sands
  • Flavor Flav
3:58
4."Two Wrongz"W. Drayton
  • Charles "Cha Lo" Hester
  • Craig Williams
  • Flavor Flav
4:06
5."I Ain't Scared"W. Drayton
  • Clint "Payback" Sands
  • Flavor Flav
3:33
6."Baby Baby Baby"W. DraytonFlavor Flav4:30
7."Wonder Why"
  • W. Drayton
  • R. Lincoln
  • Andrew Williams
  • Flavor Flav
3:43
8."Interlude: Latasha Break"  0:57
9."No Loot"
  • W. Drayton
  • Joe Love
Flavor Flav3:04
10."The Jookz"
  • W. Drayton
  • Timothy Drayton
  • Cha Cho
  • Flavor Flav
3:30
11."For the Rest of My Life"W. DraytonFlavor Flav5:50
12."Hot 1"
  • W. Drayton
  • R. Lincoln
Flavor Flav3:38
13."Platinum"W. Drayton
  • Kyle Hudnall
  • Flavor Flav
3:23
14."Guess Who's Bak"
  • W. Drayton
  • Darrol Durant
  • Producers Coalition
  • Flavor Flav
3:09
15."Get up on the Dance Floor"W. Drayton
  • Charles "Cha Lo" Hester
  • Craig Williams
  • Flavor Flav
3:40
16."Bridge of Pain"W. Drayton
  • Producers Coalition
  • Flavor Flav
3:09
17."One and Only Original Flav"W. Drayton
  • Derrik Blocker
  • Flavor Flav
4:47
18."Col-Leepin"W. DraytonFlavor Flav4:29
19."Bonus Track" (featuring Smooth B.)Daryl Barnes 4:30
20."Hotter Than Ice"W. DraytonFlavor Flav4:43
Total length:1:17:13

Charts

Chart (2006) Peak
position
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[5] 80
US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard)[6] 44

References

  1. Jeffries, David. "Flavor Flav - Flavor Flav Album Reviews, Songs & More | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved July 22, 2022.
  2. Pitts, Brandon (November 17, 2006). "Flava Flav - Hollywood". HipHopDX. Retrieved July 22, 2022.
  3. Juon, Steve 'Flash' (November 14, 2006). "Flavor Flav :: Flavor Flav – RapReviews". www.rapreviews.com. Retrieved July 22, 2022.
  4. Mardles, Paul (December 10, 2006). "Flavor Flav, Hollywood". The Guardian. Retrieved July 22, 2022.
  5. "Flavor Flav Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved July 22, 2022.
  6. "Flavor Flav Chart History (Heatseekers Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved July 22, 2022.
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