Godfather Buried Alive is the second and final studio album by Belizean-American rapper Shyne, released on August 10, 2004, via Gangland Records and Def Jam Recordings. The album dropped during Shyne’s 10-year prison sentence for a 1999 New York City nightclub shooting, making it a rare and powerful project.
The album includes 13 tracks, with 12 recorded prior to incarceration and one recorded over the phone from jail. Featuring production from Kanye West, Swizz Beatz, Mike Dean, and Just Blaze, it also includes guest appearances by Kurupt, Nate Dogg, Foxy Brown, and Ashanti. Godfather Buried Alive debuted at #3 on the Billboard 200, selling 158,000 copies in its first week, making Shyne the second rapper after 2Pac to achieve a top-five debut while incarcerated.
A1 | Buried Alive Intro | |
A2 | Quasi O.G. | |
A3 | More Or Less | |
A4 | Behind The Walls (East Coast Gangsta Mix) | |
B1 | Shyne | |
B2 | For The Record | |
B3 | Martyr | |
C1 | Jimmy Choo | |
C2 | Godfather | |
C3 | The Gang | |
D1 | Edge | |
D2 | Here With Me | |
D3 | Diamonds And Mac-10’s |