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{{Infobox album
{{Infobox album|
| name = Black Mask, Black Gloves
| name = Black Mask, Black Gloves
| type = Studio
| type = Album
| artist = [[Hell Rell]]
| artist = [[Hell Rell]]
| cover = HellRell-BlackMaskBlackGloves.jpg
| cover = HellRell-BlackMaskBlackGloves.jpg
| alt =
| alt =
| released = July 22, 2008
| released = July 22, 2008
| recorded = 2007–08
| recorded = 2007/2008
| studio =
| venue =
| studio =
| genre = [[Hip hop music|Hip hop]]
| length =
| genre = Rap/Hip-Hop
| length =
| label = {{hlist|Top Gunnas|[[Babygrande Records|Babygrande]]}}
| label = * [[Babygrande]]
| producer = {{hlist|[[Chuck Wilson (multimedia executive)|Chuck Wilson]] <small>([[Executive producer|exec.]])</small>|Hassidity <small>(also exec.)</small>|[[Hell Rell]] <small>(also exec.)</small>|[[AraabMuzik]]|[[GoodWill & MGI]]|Kajmir Royale|Manti}}
* Top Gunnas
| prev_title = [[For the Hell of It]]
| producer = * Hell Rell {{small|({{abbr|exec.|executive producer}})}}
| prev_year = 2007
* Manti
| next_title = Get In Line or Get Lined Up
* [[AraabMuzik|araabMUZIK]]
| next_year = 2009
* Hassidity
| misc = {{Extra album cover
* MGI
* Kajmir Royale
* Goodwill
| prev_title = [[For the Hell of It]]
| prev_year = 2007
| next_title = Get In Line or Get Lined Up
| next_year = 2009
| misc = {{Extra album cover
| header = Alternative cover
| header = Alternative cover
| type = Album
| type = Album
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}}
{{Album ratings
{{Album ratings
| rev1 = [[AllMusic]]
|rev1 = [[Allmusic]]
|rev1score = {{Rating|3.5|5}}<ref>[{{AllMusic|class=album|id=r1392766|pure_url=yes}} Allmusic review]</ref>
| rev1score = {{Rating|3.5|5}}<ref>{{Cite web |last=Lymangrover |first=Jason |title=Hell Rell - Black Mask Black Gloves Album Reviews, Songs & More {{!}} AllMusic |url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/black-mask-black-gloves-mw0000791233 |access-date=February 24, 2023 |website=[[AllMusic]] |language=en}}</ref>
| rev2 = ''[[IGN]]''
|rev2 = PlanetUrban
|rev2score = {{Rating|6|10}}<ref>[http://www.planeturban.com.au/album_reviews/album_hell_rell_black_mask_black_gloves_the_ruga_edition PlanetUrban review] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081201091103/http://www.planeturban.com.au/album_reviews/album_hell_rell_black_mask_black_gloves_the_ruga_edition |date=December 1, 2008 }}</ref>
| rev2score = 7/10<ref>{{Cite web |last=Strickland |first=Khalid |date=July 25, 2008 |title=Hell Rell - Black Mask, Black Gloves |url=https://www.ign.com/articles/2008/07/25/hell-rell-black-mask-black-gloves |access-date=February 24, 2023 |website=[[IGN]] |language=en}}</ref>
| rev3 = [[Okayplayer]]
|rev3 = [[Okayplayer]]
| rev3score = (84/100)<ref>[http://www.okayplayer.com/reviews/august--2008/hell-rell-200809026358/ Okayplayer review] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080904163948/http://www.okayplayer.com/reviews/august--2008/hell-rell-200809026358/ |date=September 4, 2008 }}</ref>
|rev3score = (84/100)<ref>[http://www.okayplayer.com/reviews/august--2008/hell-rell-200809026358/ Okayplayer review] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080904163948/http://www.okayplayer.com/reviews/august--2008/hell-rell-200809026358/ |date=September 4, 2008 }}</ref>
| rev4 = PlanetUrban
| rev4score = {{Rating|6|10}}<ref>[http://www.planeturban.com.au/album_reviews/album_hell_rell_black_mask_black_gloves_the_ruga_edition PlanetUrban review] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081201091103/http://www.planeturban.com.au/album_reviews/album_hell_rell_black_mask_black_gloves_the_ruga_edition |date=December 1, 2008 }}</ref>
| rev5 = RapReviews
| rev5score = 5.5/10<ref>{{Cite web |last=Chandler |first=Justin |date=August 12, 2008 |title=Hell Rell :: Black Mask, Black Gloves-The Ruga Edition :: Babygrande Records |url=https://www.rapreviews.com/archive/2008_08_blackmask.html |access-date=February 24, 2023 |website=www.rapreviews.com}}</ref>
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'''''Black Mask, Black Gloves''''' is the second solo studio album by American rapper [[Hell Rell]]. It was released on July 22, 2008 via [[Babygrande Records]]. [[Hip hop production|Production]] was handled by [[AraabMuzik]], Kajmir Royale, Hassiditty, [[GoodWill & MGI]], Manti, and Hell Rell himself. It features guest appearances from [[J.R. Writer]] and Sen City. The album debuted at number 131 on the [[Billboard 200|''Billboard'' 200]], selling 5,390 copies in its first week. The first single released from the album was "Get Ready".
'''''Black Mask, Black Gloves''''' is [[Hell Rell]]'s second solo album following his 2007 debut, ''[[For the Hell of It]]''. The first single released from the album was "Get Ready". The album went on to peak at #9 on the ''Billboard'' Top Rap Albums chart.<ref name=billboard>{{cite magazine
| url = {{BillboardURLbyName|artist=hell rell|chart=all}}
| title = Artist Biography - Hell Rell| accessdate = 2 February 2009 | magazine = Billboard}}</ref> The CD sold 5,390 copies in its first week and debuted at #131 on The Hot 200.[http://www.hiphopdx.com/index/news/id.10189/title.hip-hop-album-sales-the-week-ending-11-22-2009]


==Track listing==
== Track listing ==
{| class="wikitable"
{{Track listing
|-
| all_writing =
! #
| extra_column = Producer(s)
! Title
| title1 = Intro (Black Gloves)
! Producer(s)
| writer1 = {{hlist|[[Hell Rell|Durell Mohammed]]|[[AraabMuzik|Abraham Orellana]]}}
! Featured guest(s)
| extra1 = [[AraabMuzik|araabMUZIK]]
! Time
| length1 = 2:13
|-
| title2 = Get Ready
|1
| writer2 = {{hlist|Mohammed|Orellana}}
|"Intro (Black Gloves)"
| extra2 = araabMUZIK
|[[AraabMuzik]]
| length2 = 3:54
|
| title3 = Take an Oath
|
| writer3 = {{hlist|Mohammed|Derrick Ridley}}
|-
| extra3 = Manti
|2
| length3 = 3:09
|"Get Ready"
| title4 = Think of a Problem
|AraabMuzik
| writer4 = {{hlist|Mohammed|Orellana}}
|Shane O Mac
| extra4 = araabMUZIK
|
| length4 = 3:38
|-
| title5 = Come on Baby Girl
|3
| writer5 = {{hlist|Mohammed|H. Harper}}
|"Take An Oath"
| extra5 = Hassiditty
|Manti
| length5 = 2:41
|
| title6 = Realest Nigga Doin' It
|
| writer6 = {{hlist|Mohammed|Henri Lanz}}
|-
| extra6 = MGI
|4
| length6 = 3:24
|"Think Of A Problem"
| title7 = True Colors
|AraabMuzik
| writer7 = {{hlist|Mohammed|Abraham Gaskin}}
|
| extra7 = Kajmir Royale
|
| length7 = 3:04
|-
| title8 = I Luv Stuntin'
|5
| note8 = featuring Sen City
|"Come On Baby Girl"
| writer8 = {{hlist|Mohammed|Seneca Lockwood|Gaskin}}
|Hassiditty
| extra8 = Kajmir Royale
|
| length8 = 3:21
|
| title9 = What Up?
|-
| note9 = featuring [[J.R. Writer]]
|6
| writer9 = {{hlist|Mohammed|[[J.R. Writer|Rusty Brito]]|Harper}}
|"Realest Nigga Doin' It"
| extra9 = {{hlist|Hassiditty|[[Hell Rell]]}}
|MGI
| length9 = 4:25
|
| title10 = Push 'Em Back
|
| writer10 = {{hlist|Mohammed|Will Rappaport|Lanz}}
|-
| extra10 = [[GoodWill & MGI]]
|7
| length10 = 3:48
|"True Colors"
| title11 = Rumors
|Kajmir Royale
| writer11 = {{hlist|Mohammed|Orellana}}
|
| extra11 = araabMUZIK
|
| length11 = 3:07
|-
| title12 = Million Dollar Plan
|8
| writer12 = {{hlist|Mohammed|Gaskin}}
|"I Luv Stuntin"
| extra12 = Kajmir Royale
|Kajmir Royale
| length12 = 3:17
|Sen (730 Dips)
| total_length =
|
}}
|-
|9
|"What Up?"
|[[Hell Rell]] & Hassiditty
|J.R. Writer
|
|-
|10
|"Push 'em Back"
|[[GoodWill & MGI]]
|
|
|-
|11
|"Rumors"
|AraabMuzik
|
|
|-
|12
|"Million Dollar Plan"
|Kajmir Royale
|
|
|}


==Personnel==
== Charts ==
*Durrell "[[Hell Rell]]" Mohammed – vocals, producer <small>(track 9)</small>, executive producer
*Seneca "Sen City" Lockwood – vocals <small>(track 8)</small>
*Rusty "[[J.R. Writer]]" Brito – vocals <small>(track 9)</small>
*Abraham "[[AraabMuzik]]" Orellana – producer <small>(tracks: 1, 2, 4, 11)</small>
*Derrick "Manti" Ridley – producer <small>(track 3)</small>
*Hassiditty Harper – producer <small>(tracks: 5, 9)</small>, executive producer, A&R
*Henri "MGI" Lanz – producer <small>(tracks: 6, 10)</small>
*Abraham "Kajmir Royale" Gaskin – producer <small>(tracks: 7, 8, 12)</small>
*Saga Legin – recording, mixing
*[[Mark B. Christensen]] – mastering
*[[Chuck Wilson (multimedia executive)|Chuck Wilson]] – executive producer
*Miami Kaos – artwork, design
*Ben Dotson – product management
*Willy Friedman – product management
*Jesse Stone – product management, marketing
*George "[[DukeDaGod]]" Moore – promotion


==Charts==
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
!Chart (2008)
!Chart (2008)
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|US Top Rap Albums
|US Top Rap Albums
|align="center"| 9
|align="center"| 9
|-
|}
|}


==References==
== References ==
{{Reflist}}
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
*{{Discogs master|1677830|Hell Rell – Black Mask Black Gloves}}


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Revision as of 18:50, 4 March 2023

Black Mask, Black Gloves
Studio album by
ReleasedJuly 22, 2008
Recorded2007/2008
GenreRap/Hip-Hop
Label
Producer
  • Hell Rell (exec.)
  • Manti
  • araabMUZIK
  • Hassidity
  • MGI
  • Kajmir Royale
  • Goodwill
Hell Rell chronology
For the Hell of It
(2007)
Black Mask, Black Gloves
(2008)
Get In Line or Get Lined Up
(2009)
Alternative cover
Black Mask, Black Gloves - The Ruga Edition
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]
PlanetUrban[2]
Okayplayer(84/100)[3]

Black Mask, Black Gloves is Hell Rell's second solo album following his 2007 debut, For the Hell of It. The first single released from the album was "Get Ready". The album went on to peak at #9 on the Billboard Top Rap Albums chart.[4] The CD sold 5,390 copies in its first week and debuted at #131 on The Hot 200.[1]

Track listing

# Title Producer(s) Featured guest(s) Time
1 "Intro (Black Gloves)" AraabMuzik
2 "Get Ready" AraabMuzik Shane O Mac
3 "Take An Oath" Manti
4 "Think Of A Problem" AraabMuzik
5 "Come On Baby Girl" Hassiditty
6 "Realest Nigga Doin' It" MGI
7 "True Colors" Kajmir Royale
8 "I Luv Stuntin" Kajmir Royale Sen (730 Dips)
9 "What Up?" Hell Rell & Hassiditty J.R. Writer
10 "Push 'em Back" GoodWill & MGI
11 "Rumors" AraabMuzik
12 "Million Dollar Plan" Kajmir Royale

Charts

Chart (2008) Peak
position
US Billboard 200 131
US Independent Albums 20
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums 18
US Top Rap Albums 9

References

  1. ^ Allmusic review
  2. ^ PlanetUrban review Archived December 1, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ Okayplayer review Archived September 4, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
  4. ^ "Artist Biography - Hell Rell". Billboard. Retrieved 2 February 2009.