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American Gangster is the tenth studio album by rapper Jay-Z. It is set to be released on November 6 2007 in the United States.<ref name=xxl>Elliot Wilson (September 19 2007). Hovito Exclusivo. XXL. Accessed September 20 2007.</ref>

History


American Gangster is a "concept album" that is inspired by the film of the same name, which stars Denzel Washington and Russell Crowe. Jay-Z stated that he recorded nine tracks for the album, with almost every one of them based on a specific scene from the film.<ref name=times1>David M. Halbfinger and Jeff Leeds (September 20 2007). xQ&oref=slogin&oref=slogin&oref=slogin For Jay-Z, Inspiration Arrives in a Movie. The New York Times. Accessed September 20 2007.</ref>

While filming a guest appearance on One Life to Live, Timbaland confirmed that he will be producing the second single off the album.<ref>Reign (September 27 2007). Timbaland Says Dr. Dre Is His "Daddy", Talks About New Missy Album. Def Sounds. Accessed September 27 2007.</ref>

Confirmed tracks


The following tracks have been confirmed by multiple sources.<ref name=xxl/><ref name=times1/><ref>Shake (September 20 2007). Jay-Z to Release 'American Gangster'. HipHopDX. Accessed September 27 2007.</ref>
{|class="wikitable"
!Title
!Producer(s)
!Featured guest(s)
!Time
|-
|"Blue Magic"
|The Neptunes
|Pharrell
|4:12
|-
|"No Hook"
|
|Killah Priest
|
|-
|"Pray"
|Timbaland
|
|General Wise
|}

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