''Music from and Inspired By the Motion Picture Pootie Tang'' is the soundtrack to
Louis C.K.
Louis Alfred Székely (; born September 12, 1967), known professionally as Louis C.K. (), is an American stand-up comedian, screenwriter, actor, and filmmaker. C.K. won three Peabody Awards, three Grammy Awards, six Primetime Emmy Awards, and a ...
's 2001 comedy film ''
Pootie Tang
''Pootie Tang'' is a 2001 American comedy film written and directed by Louis C.K. Adapted from a comedy sketch that first appeared on ''The Chris Rock Show'', the character Pootie Tang is a satire of the stereotyped action heroes who appeared in ...
''. It was released on June 26, 2001 through
Hollywood Records and consisted of
R&B and
hip hop music. The album peaked at #51 on the
Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums
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and #22 on the
Top Soundtracks
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and featured one charting single "
Southern Gul
"Southern Gul" is a song recorded by American singer Erykah Badu. It features beatboxer and rapper Rahzel, a former member of The Roots, who also co-wrote and produced the song. The song was released as the lead single from Rahzel's debut studio a ...
" by
Erykah Badu
Erica Abi Wright (born February 26, 1971), known professionally as Erykah Badu (), is an American singer-songwriter, record producer and actress. Influenced by R&B, soul, and hip hop, Badu rose to prominence in the late 1990s when her debut al ...
&
Rahzel
Rozell Manely Brown (born October 6, 1964) is an American beatboxer and rapper, formerly a member of the Roots.
Rahzel is known for an ability to sing or rap while simultaneously beatboxing, as evidenced in his performances of "Iron Man" and his ...
, which made it to #24 on the
Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks
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.
Track listing
References
External links
Music From And Inspired By The Motion Picture Pootie Tangat
Discogs
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2001 soundtrack albums
Comedy film soundtracks
Hip hop soundtracks
Hollywood Records soundtracks