THIS DAY IN HIP-HOP...JIM JONES - CAPO

On this day in Hip-Hop history, Jim Jones released his fifth solo album Capo.

On this day in 2011, Jim Jones released his fifth solo album Capo on Epic.  The album featured production from LOGiC, Chink Santana, Lex Luger, Wyclef Jean, and Drumma Boy.  

Notable guest artists that appeared on the set included Ashanti, the Game, Sen City, Aaron LaCrate, Lloyd Banks, Raekwon, Cam'ron, Nicole Wray, Lady H, Rell, Mel Matrix, and Prodigy of Mobb Deep.

​Capo spawned the lead single "Perfect Day," which peaked at #67 on the Billboard Hot 100.  The album reached #20 on the Billboard 200.  It peaked at #5 on the R&B/Hip-Hop chart.

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Also on this day...

1994 - Down South released the album Lost in Brooklyn on Big Beat.

2011 - Nicki Minaj released the single "Super Bass" on Young Money.

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This day in Birthdays...

Pharrell Williams (1973) - American musician, rapper, singer, songwriter, record producer, record executive, fashion designer, entrepreneur, and Grammy Award winner from Virginia.

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