music.wikisort.org - Composition

Golden Arms Redemption is the debut solo studio album by American rapper U-God. It was released on October 19, 1999 via Wu-Tang/Priority Records. Recording sessions took place at Quad Recording Studios, at Studio 57, at Unique Recording Studios and at 36 Chambers in New York, and at Studios South in Miami. Production was handled by True Master, Inspectah Deck, Homicide, Bink!, Hak Da Navigator, John The Baptist, Omonte "O" Ward, and RZA, who also served as executive producer together with U-God. It features guest appearances from Leatha Face, Hell Razah, Inspectah Deck, Method Man, Raekwon and Drey Wit Da Y. The album peaked at number 58 on the Billboard 200 and number 15 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums in the United States. It spawned two singles: "Bizarre" and "Dat's Gangsta". Its lead single reached number seven on the Hot Rap Songs. The song "Rumble" was used as the main song for the video game Wu-Tang: Shaolin Style.

Golden Arms Redemption
Studio album by U-God
Released	October 19, 1999
Studio	Studios South (Miami, FL) Quad Recording Studios (New York, NY) Studio 57 (New York, NY) Unique Recording Studios (New York, NY) 36 Chambers (New York, NY)
Genre	Hip hop
Length	1:02:48
Label	Wu-Tang Records Priority Records
Producer	U-God (exec.) RZA (also exec.) Bink! Hak Da Navigator Homicide Inspectah Deck John The Baptist Omonte "O" Ward True Master
U-God chronology
Golden Arms Redemption (1999) UGodz-Illa Presents: The Hillside Scramblers (2004)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[1]
NME	[2]
Robert Christgau	[3]

Track listing

Sample credits

• Track 6 contains excerpts from "Far Cry" by Marvin Gaye.

Personnel

Charts

Chart (1999)	Peak position
US Billboard 200[4]	58
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[5]	15

References

External links

• Golden Arms Redemption at Discogs (list of releases)

---