Grey Skies is the title for the first and only album released by Crooked Lettaz, the Jackson, Mississippi duo composed of Kamikaze and David Banner. The album was released on April 20, 1999, by independent label, Penalty Recordings, with manufacturing and distribution handled by Tommy Boy Music.
| Grey Skies | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Studio album by | |
| Released | April 20, 1999 |
| Recorded | 1998–1999 |
| Genre | Hip hop |
| Length | 65:38 |
| Label | Penalty |
| Producer | David Banner, Andy C, Pimp C, Gensu Dean |
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [1] |
| The Source |  [2] |
Grey Skies featured two singles: the 1998 one-track, promotional-only single, "Caught Up In The Game", followed by the 1999 two-track single, "Firewater" (featuring Noreaga)/"Get Crunk" (featuring Pimp C from UGK).
The album would peak at #75 on the Billboard's R&B chart.
After Crooked Lettaz disbanded, both Kamikaze and David Banner would go on to have successful solo careers occasionally reuniting on various solo releases.
Track listing
edit| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Mama Lena Intro" | 0:45 |
| 2. | "Get Crunk" (featuring Pimp C) | 4:23 |
| 3. | "Firewater" (featuring Noreaga) | 4:37 |
| 4. | "South's On My Mind" | 4:09 |
| 5. | "Chicken And Swine" | 3:59 |
| 6. | "Straight Outta Africa" | 1:28 |
| 7. | "Daydreamin'" | 4:05 |
| 8. | "A Girl Named Cim" | 4:18 |
| 9. | "It's Ours" | 3:43 |
| 10. | "Tupelo" | 4:43 |
| 11. | "Trill" | 6:14 |
| 12. | "Pimp Shit" | 4:25 |
| 13. | "Grey Skies" | 4:24 |
| 14. | "Brad's Interlude" | 0:46 |
| 15. | "Caught Up In The Game" | 4:12 |
| 16. | "I Know" | 4:45 |
| 17. | "Outro" | 4:43 |
References
edit- ^ Azpiri, Jon. Grey Skies at AllMusic
- ^ Braxton, Charlie R. (April 1999). "Record Report: Crooked Lettaz – Grey Skies". The Source. No. 115. New York. p. 198. Archived from the original on January 24, 2000. Retrieved July 20, 2024.
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