From the Hut, to the Projects, to the Mansion concept album released by Haitian rapper Wyclef Jean , released on November 10, 2009.[ 1] disc jockey DJ Drama , which tells the story of the fictional character Toussaint St. Jean, who is based on the 18th century Haitian revolutionary Toussaint L'Ouverture .[ 6] Jerry 'Wonda' Duplessis , contains guest appearances from Timbaland , Eve , Cyndi Lauper and Lil' Kim , and production from The Runners .
From the Hut, to the Projects, to the Mansion Released November 10, 2009[ 1] Recorded 2008–2009 Length 56 :34 Label Carnival House Producer
"Warrior's Anthem" [ 2] "You Don't Wanna Go Outside" [ 3]
Professional ratings Review scores Source Rating Allmusic [ 4] RapReviews 8.5/10[ 5]
Two singles were released from the album: "Warrior's Anthem", released on October 13,[ 2] Maino , released on November 3.[ 3] Timbaland were also released as instant grat downloads following the purchase of the parent album from Wyclef's official store.[ 1]
From the Hut, to the Projects, to the Mansion track listingTitle Writer(s) Producer(s) 1. "From the Hut, to the Projects, to the Mansion" (Interlude) Wyclef Jean Jerry "Wonda" Duplessis 1:02 2. "Warrior's Anthem" Jerry "Wonda" Duplessis 4:39 3. "The Streets Pronounce Me Dead"
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Mack Loggins
Tyree Simmons Jerry "Wonda" Duplessis 4:20 4. "Slumdog Millionaire" (featuring Luscious Loo Loo ) Jerry "Wonda" Duplessis 3:50 5. "Every Now & Then" (Interlude) Jean Jerry "Wonda" Duplessis 0:51 6. "Walk Away" Jerry "Wonda" Duplessis 4:07 7. "More Bottles" (featuring Timbaland ) Timbaland 4:13 8. "You Don't Wanna Go Outside" (featuring Maino ) Jerry "Wonda" Duplessis 4:20 9. "Toussaint vs. Bishop"
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Keith Duplessis Jerry "Wonda" Duplessis 3:08 10. "The Struggle" (Interlude) Jean Jerry "Wonda" Duplessis 0:31 11. "We Made It" The Runners 4:08 12. "Suicide Love" (featuring Eve ) Jerry "Wonda" Duplessis 4:02 13. "Letter from the Penn"
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Simmons Jerry "Wonda" Duplessis 3:44 14. "Robotic Love" Jerry "Wonda" Duplessis 5:38 15. "Gangsta Girl" (featuring Lil' Kim ) Jerry "Wonda" Duplessis 3:51 16. "Tell the Kids the Truth" (Interlude) Jean Jerry "Wonda" Duplessis 0:53 17. "The Shottas" Jerry "Wonda" Duplessis 3:12
^ a b c "From the Hut, to the Projects, to the Mansion In Stores November 10, 2009!! van Wyclef Jean op Myspace" . Blogs.myspace.com. November 2, 2009. Archived from the original on November 12, 2009. Retrieved February 17, 2012 .^ a b "iTunes – Music – Warrior's Anthem – Single by Wyclef Jean" . Itunes.apple.com. October 20, 2009. Retrieved February 17, 2012 .^ a b "iTunes – Music – You Don't Wanna Go Outside – Single by Wyclef Jean" . Itunes.apple.com. November 3, 2009. Retrieved February 17, 2012 .^ Jeffries, David. "Review: Toussaint St. Jean: From the Hut, To the Projects, To the Mansion " . AllMusic . Retrieved December 1, 2009 . ^ "Wyclef Jean :: From the Hut, To the Projects, To the Mansion :: R.E.D. Distribution" . Rapreviews.com . November 17, 2009. Retrieved February 17, 2012 .^ More Bottles Songfacts ^ "Wyclef Jean Chart History (Independent Albums)" . Billboard ^ "Wyclef Jean Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)" . Billboard
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