On Your Side (Gerald Walker album)
On Your Side is Gerald Walker's third official mixtape and his first collaborative release with Wiz Khalifa's and Taylor Gang Records producer, Cardo.[1]
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| Mixtape by Cardo & Gerald Walker | ||||
| Released | May 6, 2011 | |||
| Genre | Hip hop | |||
| Length | 53:01 | |||
| Label | Real Monstas Music Group, One Step at a Time Music | |||
| Producer | Cardo, Sledgren | |||
| Cardo & Gerald Walker chronology | ||||
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Background
The mixtape includes 14 original tracks and is entirely produced by Cardo & Sledgren of the Taylor Gang. Features and appearances included rappers Trae The Truth, Rockie Fresh, EL Prez and Bryant Stewart.[2] On Your Side was created as an EP. Later the artist decided to release it as a free mixtape. On April 1, the first song in support of On Your Side titled "We've Got a Situation on our Hands" was leaked onto the internet.[3] However, the lead single "We Don't Give a F**K" wasn't leaked until April 8 on XXL Magazine.[4] The final single titled "Money On The Dresser" which features, Trae the Truth, was leaked May 5, 2011.[5] The mixtape was produced by Real Monstas Music Group and released on One Step at a Time Music on May 6, 2011 via Twitter.
Track listing
| No. | Title | Producer | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Introduction" | Sledgren | 1:21 |
| 2. | "Goodnight" | Cardo | 3:50 |
| 3. | "Follow Your Dreams, Forget The Scene" | Cardo | 3:48 |
| 4. | "We Don't Give a F**k" |
| 3:18 |
| 5. | "Highspeed" | Cardo | 3:44 |
| 6. | "Circles" (featuring El Prez, Bryant Stewart & Taylor Kaye) | Cardo | 4:46 |
| 7. | "Here's Everything I've Always Meant To Say" | Cardo | 4:28 |
| 8. | "I Hope I Don't Fall In Love With Her..." | Cardo | 3:54 |
| 9. | "Money On The Dresser" (featuring Trae The Truth) | Sledgren | 4:02 |
| 10. | "Miserable At Best" (featuring Rockie Fresh) | Cardo | 3:07 |
| 11. | "Dro By The Pound" | Cardo | 4:51 |
| 12. | "What You Want" | Sledgren | 3:33 |
| 13. | "Become What You Hate" | Cardo | 4:02 |
| 14. | "On Your Side" | Cardo | 4:29 |
Credits
- Gerald Walker (Vocals)
- Cardo (Production)
- Sledgren (Production)
Production
- Producers: Ray Johnson, Gerald Walker, Edward Murray
- Features: Donald Pullen, Frazier Thompson, El Prez, Bryant Stewart, Taylor Kane
- Executive producers: Sascha Stone, Ronald La Tour, Edward Murray, Gerald Walker & Mohammad Shah
- Recording director: Barron 'Slot-A' Bollar
- Engineer: Jordan Regester
- Mixing: Barron 'Slot-A' Bollar
- Marketing: ScoreMore Shows
- Art direction: 3rd ID Clothing
- Video Direction: Think Ahead Productions
References
- Llomoca, Janice (May 7, 2011). "Gerald Walker & Cardo - On Your Side". Los Angeles Leakers=May 09, 2011.
- Legend (May 6, 2011). "Cardo & Gerald Walker - On Your Side". FreeOnSMash.
- Meka (April 1, 2011). "Cardo & Gerald Walker - We've Got a Situation on our Hands". 2dopeboyz.
- "Gerald Walker - We Don't Give a Fu*k". XXL Magazine. April 6, 2011.
- "Gerald Walker f. Trae The Truth - Money On The Dresser". IllRoots.com. May 5, 2011.