Heavy Starch
2002 studio album by Ali
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Heavy Starch is the debut studio album by American rapper Ali of St. Lunatics.[1][2] It was released on April 30, 2002, via Universal Records. The album features guest appearances from fellow St. Lunatics members Kyjuan, Murphy Lee, & Nelly, St. Louis Alumni, Ms. Toi, Kandi Burruss, Toya, and Waiel "Wally" Yaghnam. Its first single was "Boughetto".[3]
| Heavy Starch | ||||
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| Studio album by Ali | ||||
| Released | April 30, 2002 | |||
| Recorded | 2001–2002 | |||
| Genre | Hip hop | |||
| Label | Universal | |||
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In the United States, Heavy Starch debuted at number 24 on the Billboard 200 and peaked at number seven on Billboard's Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums.
Critical reception
Track listing
| No. | Title | Producer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Intro" | Jason "Jay E" Epperson | 1:52 |
| 2. | "I Got This" (featuring Waiel "Wally" Yaghnam) | Waiel "Wally" Yaghnam | 4:51 |
| 3. | "Crucial" (featuring Murphy Lee) | Jason "Jay E" Epperson | 4:12 |
| 4. | "Ore-Ore-O" | Jason "Jay E" Epperson | 4:09 |
| 5. | "No" (featuring Kyjuan, Murphy Lee & Nelly) | Jason "Jay E" Epperson | 4:48 |
| 6. | "Boughetto" (featuring Murphy Lee) | Waiel "Wally" Yaghnam | 4:35 |
| 7. | "360" | Jason "Jay E" Epperson | 3:50 |
| 8. | "Wiggle, Wiggle" (featuring Kyjuan, Murphy Lee & Nelly) | Jason "Jay E" Epperson | 4:59 |
| 9. | "Drop Top" (featuring Kandi) | Jason "Jay E" Epperson | 3:38 |
| 10. | "Collection Plate" (featuring Kyjuan, Murphy Lee & Nelly) | Jason "Jay E" Epperson | 5:11 |
| 11. | "Passin' Me By" (featuring Toya) | Jason "Jay E" Epperson | 2:22 |
| 12. | "Bitch" | Tarboy | 3:31 |
| 13. | "Beast" | Trife | 3:39 |
| 14. | "Cool as Hell" (featuring Kyjuan, Murphy Lee & Nelly) | Jason "Jay E" Epperson | 5:19 |
| 15. | "St. Louis Alumni" (featuring St. Louis Alumni) | Jason "Jay E" Epperson | 9:45 |
| 16. | "Serious" | Trife | 4:04 |
| 17. | "Walk Away" (featuring Ms. Toi & Nelly) | Jason "Jay E" Epperson | 4:11 |
Charts
| Chart (2002) | Peak position |
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| US Billboard 200[9] | 24 |
| US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[10] | 7 |