Dan the Automator Presents 2K7
2006 compilation album by Dan the Automator
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Dan the Automator Presents 2K7 is a soundtrack album to the NBA 2K7 video game.[2] It was released on Decon in 2006.[3] Compiled by Dan the Automator, it features guest appearances from Ghostface, E-40, Slim Thug, Lupe Fiasco, Mos Def, Rhymefest, and members of Dilated Peoples and Jurassic 5.[3] An instrumental version of the album was released afterwards.[4]
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| Released | September 19, 2006[1] | |||
| Genre | Hip hop | |||
| Length | 48:56 | |||
| Label | Decon | |||
| Producer | Dan the Automator | |||
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Critical reception
Marisa Brown of AllMusic gave the album 4 out of 5 stars, calling it "a pretty nice assortment of styles and sounds that ... flows really well thanks to Dan's consistently good and interesting production."[1] Dan Raper of PopMatters gave the album 4 out of 10 stars, writing, "it makes us doubt Dan the Automator still has what it takes to produce a hip-hop compilation that is at all compelling."[8]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 1. | "Intro" | 1:01 |
| 2. | "I Love This Game" (featuring Slim Thug) | 4:05 |
| 3. | "Bang the Ball" (featuring Rhymefest) | 3:10 |
| 4. | "Don't Hate the Player" (featuring Hieroglyphics) | 4:00 |
| 5. | "Ball Till You Fall" (featuring Fabolous) | 4:40 |
| 6. | "Champions" (featuring Aceyalone and Rakaa) | 3:59 |
| 7. | "Baller Blockin'" (featuring E-40 and San Quinn) | 3:37 |
| 8. | "2K007" (featuring Ghostface and A.G.) | 3:49 |
| 9. | "Catch Me" (featuring Lupe Fiasco and Evidence) | 3:36 |
| 10. | "Here Comes the Champ" (featuring Mos Def and Anwar Superstar) | 4:22 |
| 11. | "Anchor Man" (featuring Chali 2na) | 4:21 |
| 12. | "Lyrics to Go (Dan the Automator Remix)" (featuring A Tribe Called Quest) | 4:45 |
| 13. | "Fade Away" (featuring Zion I) | 3:37 |
| Total length: | 48:56 | |
Charts
| Chart | Peak position |
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| US Top Dance Albums (Billboard)[10] | 16 |