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Coming Soon to a Hood Near You
Hip-Hop · 2008 · 16 tracks · 46m

Coming Soon to a Hood Near You

Jay Rock

A gritty, soul-sampled blueprint of Watts street life. Jay Rock's commanding baritone delivers high-stakes storytelling over heavy 2000s West Coast production.

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The raw, soul-sampled blueprint of a West Coast legend finding his voice.

A high-stakes blend of street-level defiance and soulful reflection.

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Tracklist · 16 Tracks · 46m
01
Coming Soon to a Hood Near You
4:18
02
Heart of the Ghetto
2:18
03
Da Rock!!!
3:08
04
All My Life
3:34
05
Summertime
2:18
06
Top Back
2:17
07
It's Top Dawg
1:01
08
I Cried
3:19
09
In the Streets
2:34
10
Blood Nigga
1:53
11
Da Boss
1:48
12
Jay Rock's Pain
3:17
13
In L.A.
2:24
14
The Hood
3:46
15
Goodbye Baby
3:32
16
Can't U Tell
5:32
Moments Worth Waiting For
The cinematic soul-sample opening of the title track setting a high-stakes tone.
The raw emotional pivot on 'I Cried' where the booming baritone softens into vulnerability.
The relentless double-time flow on 'Da Rock!!!' that showcases technical precision.
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