100 Miles & Running
100 Miles & Running is the third official mixtape by Washington, D.C. rapper Wale. It was released on July 11, 2007. The mixtape was mixed by Nick Catchdubs and featured remixes of songs by Amy Winehouse, Lily Allen and Justice. The mixtape also includes appearances from Daniel Merriweather, Mark Ronson and Tabi Bonney. XXL Magazine gave the mixtape a positive review and called Wale "the thinking man's Lil' Wayne",[3] while the Chicago Reader picked it as a staff favorite from 2007 and called "W.A.L.E.D.A.N.C.E.", Wale's remix of Justice's "D.A.N.C.E", "positively epic".[4] Wale and Ronson performed the song at the 2007 MTV Video Music Awards[5] and Wale later appeared on the cover of URB with Justice.[6]
| 100 Miles & Running | ||||
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| Mixtape by | ||||
| Released | July 11, 2007 | |||
| Genre | Alternative hip hop | |||
| Length | 71:53 | |||
| Producer | Judah, Mark Ronson | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| *RapReviews | (8.5/10) [1] |
| *DJBooth.net |    |
Track listing
| # | Title | Time | Featured guest(s) | Producer(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Let's Ride" | 3:45 | Daniel Merriweather | Mark Ronson |
| 2 | "DC Gorillaz" | 3:57 | Gorillaz | Best Kept Secret |
| 3 | "Breakdown" | 2:18 | Hitterquitter Boyz | |
| 4 | "Ice Cream Girl" | 2:08 | Best Kept Secret | |
| 5 | "Tasty" (skit) | 1:34 | ||
| 6 | "Payback" | 3:18 | ||
| 7 | "Jay Joint" | 2:33 | Judah | |
| 8 | "Please Listen" | 3:20 | Judah | |
| 9 | "The People" | 3:11 | ||
| 10 | "Daytona Squared" | 5:23 | Judah | |
| 11 | "Bonified" | 1:49 | Tabi Bonney | DJ Book, DJ Jealousy |
| 12 | "W.A.L.E.D.A.N.C.E" | 3:49 | Justice | |
| 13 | "Good Girls" | 3:08 | Gerard Thomas & Demario Bridges for TeamMusicGroup | |
| 14 | "Work" | 3:50 | ||
| 15 | "Warming Up Cane" | 3:07 | ||
| 16 | "Smile" (Remix) | 4:02 | Lily Allen | Mark Ronson |
| 17 | "Camp Lo" | 5:03 | ||
| 18 | "Nobody" | 4:54 | DJ Analyze | |
| 19 | "Rehab" | 5:38 | Amy Winehouse | |
| 20 | "Rediscover Me" | 5:18 | Aqua | |
gollark: Well, I've seen more aeons and actually caught a copper again, but no silvers/golds.
gollark: I blame the new release for the lack of golds.
gollark: In market.
gollark: We may *eventually* get prizes.
gollark: Getting that gold would require 41 weeks earning 100 shards!
References
- Wale :: 100 Miles and Running Mixtape :: myspace.com/wale202
- "Wale - 100 Miles & Running - Hip Hop Album Review". Archived from the original on 2011-09-20. Retrieved 2011-07-01.
- Crawford, Byron, "Mixtapes that don’t suck balls" Archived 2009-11-24 at the Wayback Machine, XXL Mag, Jan. 10, 2008
- Kendrick, Monica, "From Black Metal to White Chalk", Chicago Reader, January 3, 2008
- MTV Video
- no byline, "Justice and Wale behind the scenes :: URB Cover Shoot" Archived 2008-11-20 at the Wayback Machine, URB Magazine, Oct. 11, 2007
- no byline, "Audio: Wale, 100 Miles and Running Mixtape", The Fader, July 11, 2007
External links
- Interview with Wale on WIRED
- Review in the Chicago Reader
- Review in Exclaim!
- Interview with Wale on XXL Magazine
- Interview on MTV News
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