Vol. 4: The Redemption

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Vol. 4: The Redemption
File:The Redemption Vol. 4.jpg
Compilation album by
Ruff Ryders
ReleasedJuly 26, 2005 (2005-07-26)
Recorded2004–2005
GenreHip-hop
Length1:08:40
Label
Producer
Ruff Ryders chronology
Ryde or Die Vol. 3: In the "R" We Trust
(2001) 		Vol. 4: The Redemption
(2005) 		Ruff Ryders: Past, Present, Future
(2011)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusicStarStarStarHalf star[1]
HipHopDX2/5[2]
RapReviews5/10[3]

Vol. 4: The Redemption is the fourth compilation album by American hip-hop record label Ruff Ryders Entertainment. It was released on July 26, 2005 via Artemis Records.

Production was handled by Mr. Devine, Swizz Beatz, Akon, Almighty, Antonio Simmons, DJ Green Lantern, Elite, Jelly Roll, LV, Neo Da Matrix, Notty, Scott Storch, SPK, Ike Dirty and Steve Skinner.

It features contributions from the L.O.X., Infa-Red, Kartoon, Cross, Flashy, DMX, Drag-On, Chocolate Ty, Snypah, Bunny Wailer, Pirate, Noreaga, Scarlett, Aja Smith, Akon, Cassidy, Jin, J-Hood, and LT.

The album debuted at number 40 on the Billboard 200, selling 24,949 copies in first week (total sold 43,318).

Track listing

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No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Ruff Ryders 4 Life" (The Lox)
Mr. Devine4:17
2."If It's Beef..." (Jadakiss, Kartoon, Infa-Red and Flashy)
Neo Da Matrix5:01
3."Knock Knock" (Chocolate Ty and Drag-On)
  • Antonio Simmons
  • Shizz (co.)
3:42
4."What They Want" (Infa-Red and Cross)
Swizz Beatz3:26
5."Ghetto Children" (Infa-Red, Cross, Styles P, Snypah and Bunny Wailer)
3:16
6."Dame Reggaeton" (Skit)  1:38
7."Dame Reggaeton" (Pirate and Noreaga)
SPK4:03
8."What Ryders Do" (Scarlett, Kartoon and Aja)
  • Franklin
  • I. Ingram
  • Aja Smith
  • Lunnon
  • Oshea Hunter
  • Bernard Grobman
  • Mr. Devine
  • Oshea Hunter (co.)
  • Bernard Grobman (co.)
4:26
9."Stay Down" (Flashy and Akon)
Akon4:12
10."Get Wild" (DMX, Jadakiss, Kartoon and Flashy)
Scott Storch3:12
11."Blood in the Streets" (Kartoon)
  • Franklin
  • David Drew
Jelly Roll3:25
12."Stupid Bitch" (Aja Smith)
Elite3:25
13."Aim 4 the Head" (Cassidy, Jin and J-Hood)
Swizz Beatz3:37
14."Throw It Up" (Drag-On)
  • Smalls
  • Kevin Bullock
  • Atkinson
  • Almighty Aziz
  • Neo Da Matrix (co.)
3:09
15."Keep the Gunz Cocked (If It's Beef... Remix)" (Jadakiss, Kartoon, Infa-Red and Flashy)
DJ Green Lantern5:29
16."Dale Poppi Dale" (Pirate)
  • Cintron
  • R. Rodriguez
  • Miguel Pabon
Notty3:14
17."100 Bars of Crack" (Flashy)
Ike Dirty5:40
18."So Serious" (LT)
  • Lynne Timmes
  • Steve Skinner
  • Arnie Roman
  • Steve Skinner
  • Arnie Roman (co.)
3:39
Total length:1:08:40

Sample credits

  • "Ghetto Children" contains sampled elements from "Armageddon", written and performed by Bunny Wailer.

Charts

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Chart (2005) Peak
position
US Billboard 200[4] 40
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[5] 15
US Independent Albums (Billboard)[6] 5

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