About this album
Where they were
Released on January 1, 2006, 'More Fish' is Ghostface Killah's sixth studio album, following the critical acclaim of 'Fishscale' in 2006. At this point in his career, Ghostface was solidifying his position as a leading figure in East Coast hip-hop, continuing to develop his unique narrative style and lyrical prowess that had gained him recognition since his debut with Wu-Tang Clan.
Why it matters
'More Fish' debuted at number 29 on the Billboard 200 and marked a significant continuation of Ghostface’s artistic vision post-'Fishscale'. The album is noted for its cohesive production and intricate storytelling, further establishing Ghostface's influence within the mafioso rap subgenre and earning positive reviews from critics who praised its depth and authenticity.
Essential tracks
- "Ghost Is Back" — This track serves as an assertive declaration of Ghostface's return, showcasing his signature flow and intricate lyricism over a haunting beat that encapsulates his style.
- "Josephine" — 'Josephine' stands out for its emotional depth, where Ghostface narrates a poignant story about love and loss, illustrating his ability to blend personal experiences with vivid storytelling.
- "Back Like That (remix)" — This remix features strong collaborations and highlights Ghostface's versatility while maintaining the raw energy that fans expect from him, making it a memorable closing track.
Release Date
January 1, 2006
Artist Origin
United States
Tracklist
- 1 Ghost Is Back 5:04
- 2 Miguel Sanchez 2:52
- 3 Guns n’ Razors 3:15
- 4 Outta Town Sh*t 3:45
- 5 Good 3:42
- 6 Street Opera 3:53
- 7 Block Rock 2:34
- 8 Miss Info Celebrity Drama (skit) 0:45
- 9 Pokerface 2:45
- 10 Greedy Bi*ches 3:39
- 11 Josephine 4:10
- 12 Grew Up Hard 4:48
- 13 Blue Armor 3:09
- 14 You Know I’m No Good 4:24
- 15 Alex (Stolen Script) 2:49
- 16 Gotta Hold On 3:01
- 17 Back Like That (remix) 4:02