MA Doom: Son of Yvonne is the fourth solo and eighth overall studio album by American rapper Masta Ace. The beats on the album are sourced from the Special Herbs series of instrumental mixtapes by MF Doom; Doom did not directly collaborate with Masta Ace in the production of this album outside of giving Ace his blessing to use the beats. Doom, however, makes a vocal appearance on the song "Think I Am", alongside fellow guest star Big Daddy Kane. Other guests on the album include Pav Bundy, Reggie B and Milani the Artist. The album was released on July 17, 2012, via M3 Records and Fat Beats Records.
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| Released | July 17, 2012 | |||
| Genre | East Coast hip hop | |||
| Length | 39:37 | |||
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Concept
editSon of Yvonne is a concept album dedicated to Masta Ace's departed mother.[1] It follows a short story of Masta Ace's upbringing.
Track listing
edit- All tracks produced by MF Doom.
| No. | Title | Sample(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "D Ski's Intro" | 1:22 | |
| 2. | "Nineteen Seventy Something" | * "Agrimony" by Metal Fingers | 2:52 |
| 3. | "Son of Yvonne" | * "Arrow Root" by Metal Fingers | 3:15 |
| 4. | "Da'Pro" | * "Fazers" by King Geedorah
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| 5. | "Store Frontin'" | 0:37 | |
| 6. | "Me and My Gang" | * "Datura Stramonium" by Metal Fingers and Vast Aire | 3:35 |
| 7. | "Crush Hour" (featuring Pav Bundy) | * "?" by MF Doom | 2:42 |
| 8. | "Think I Am" (featuring Big Daddy Kane & MF Doom) | * "Nettle Leaves" by Metal Fingers | 2:40 |
| 9. | "Fresh Fest" (featuring Reggie B) | * "Myrrh" by Metal Fingers | 3:19 |
| 10. | "Hoe-Tel Leftovers" | 0:32 | |
| 11. | "Slow Down" | * "Safed Musli" by Metal Fingers | 4:33 |
| 12. | "Home Sweet Home" | * "White Willow Bark" by Metal Fingers | 3:00 |
| 13. | "Dedication" | 1:00 | |
| 14. | "I Did It" | * "Camphor" by Metal Fingers | 3:24 |
| 15. | "In da Spot" (featuring Milani the Artist) | * "Orris Root" by Metal Fingers | 2:54 |
| 16. | "Outtakes" | 3:32 | |
| Total length: | 39:37 | ||