''Comeback Season'' is the second official mixtape from Canadian rapper
Drake
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. It was released on September 1, 2007.
Background
In 2007, ''Comeback Season'' spawned a single and a music video for "Replacement Girl", featuring
Trey Songz
Tremaine Aldon Neverson (born November 28, 1984), known professionally as Trey Songz, is an American R&B singer and rapper. His debut album, '' I Gotta Make It'', was released in 2005 through Atlantic Records. His follow-up album, '' Trey Day'' ...
, that was executive produced by Terral "T. Slack" of BPE. Also in 2007, Drake became the first unsigned Canadian rapper to have his music video featured on
BET when his first single, "Replacement Girl", was featured as the "New Joint of the Day" on April 30, 2007.
Track listing
All songs are written by Drake.
Sample credits
* "The Presentation" samples "Comeback" performed by
Donell Jones
Donell Jones (born May 22, 1973) is an American singer, songwriter, and record producer. He is most notable for the hits " U Know What's Up", " Where I Wanna Be", and his cover of Stevie Wonder's " Knocks Me Off My Feet". Jones' first studio ...
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* "Comeback Season" samples "Failure" performed by
Lupe Fiasco
Wasalu Muhammad Jaco (born February 16, 1982), better known by his stage name Lupe Fiasco ( ), is an American rapper, singer, record producer, and entrepreneur. He rose to fame in 2006 following the success of his debut album, '' Lupe Fiasco's ...
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* "Closer" samples "Closer" performed by
Goapele
Goapele Mohlabane (; born July 11, 1977), is an American soul and R&B singer-songwriter. Her name means ''to move forward'' in Setswana, a Southern African language.
Early life
Goapele's South African father Douglas Mohlabane was an exiled po ...
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* "Barry Bonds" samples "Barry Bonds" performed by
Kanye West
Ye ( ; born Kanye Omari West ; June 8, 1977) is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, record producer, and fashion designer.
Born in Atlanta and raised in Chicago, West gained recognition as a producer for Roc-A-Fella Records in the ea ...
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* "Going in for Life" samples "Intimate Friends" performed by
Eddie Kendricks
Edward James Kendrick (December 17, 1939 – October 5, 1992), better known as Eddie Kendricks, was an American singer and songwriter. Noted for his distinctive falsetto singing style, Kendricks co-founded the Motown singing group the Temptati ...
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* "Where to Now" samples "Time: The Donut of the Heart" performed by
J Dilla
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* "Must Hate Money" samples "Supafly" performed by 334 Mob featuring
Rich Boy
Marece Benjamin Richards (born September 2, 1983), better known by his stage name Rich Boy, is an American rapper from Mobile, Alabama. He is best known for the hit single " Throw Some D's" (featuring Polow da Don) released in August 2006. It w ...
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* "Asthma Team" samples "Mr. Slow Flow" performed by
Evidence
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* "Underdog" samples "Certified" performed by Glasses Malone.
* "Think Good Thoughts" samples "Sweet Love" performed by
Anita Baker
Anita Denise Baker (born January 26, 1958) is an American singer-songwriter. She is one of the most popular singers of soulful ballads, especially renowned for her work during the height of the quiet storm
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* "Teach U A Lesson" samples "Teach U A Lesson" performed by
Robin Thicke
Robin Alan Thicke (born March 10, 1977) is an American singer, songwriter and record producer. He is best known for his 2013 hit single " Blurred Lines", which is one of the best-selling singles of all time. At the 56th Annual Grammy Awards, h ...
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* "Missin' You" samples "Missin' You" performed by
Trey Songz
Tremaine Aldon Neverson (born November 28, 1984), known professionally as Trey Songz, is an American R&B singer and rapper. His debut album, '' I Gotta Make It'', was released in 2005 through Atlantic Records. His follow-up album, '' Trey Day'' ...
.
* "Man of the Year" samples "Man of the Year" performed by
Brisco and
Flo Rida
Tramar Lacel Dillard (born September 16, 1979), better known by his stage name Flo Rida (, ), is an American rapper and singer. His 2007 breakout single "Low" was number one for 10 weeks in the United States and broke the record for digital down ...
featuring
Lil Wayne
Dwayne Michael Carter Jr. (born September 27, 1982), known professionally as Lil Wayne, is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, and record executive. His career began in 1995, at the age of 12, when he was signed by rapper Birdman (rapper), ...
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References
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Drake (musician) albums
2007 mixtape albums
Albums produced by Boi-1da
Albums produced by Nottz
Albums produced by 9th Wonder