Welcome to Red Hook Houses

Welcome to Red Hook Houses
Welcome to Red Hook Houses
Studio album by T.H.U.G. Angelz (Hell Razah & Shabazz)
Released	July 8, 2008
Studio	Top Of The Building Studios; Duckdown Studios;
Genre	Hip-hop
Label	Babygrande
Producer	Blue Sky Black Death; Bond; Bronze Nazareth; DJ Rated R; Hell Razah; Jordan River Banks; RNS; Shawneci; Shroom; Smokeshop Productions; Spell; Vanderslice;
Hell Razah chronology
Shabazz the Disciple chronology

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
PopMatters	5/10^[1]
Prefix	8/10^[2]
RapReviews	7.5/10^[3]

Welcome to Red Hook Houses is the debut studio album by American hip-hop duo T.H.U.G. Angelz, composed of Wu-Tang affiliate rappers Hell Razah and Shabazz the Disciple. It was released on July 8, 2008 via Babygrande Records. Recorded at Top Of The Building Studios and Duckdown Studios, it was produced by Shroom, Blue Sky Black Death, Bond, Bronze Nazareth, DJ Rated R, Hell Razah, Jordan River Banks, RNS, Shawneci, Smokeshop Productions, Spell and Vanderslice, and features the lone guest appearance from fellow Sunz of Man affiliate 7th Ambassador.

The album's title refers to Red Hook Houses public housing in Brooklyn. 'T.H.U.G.' abbreviation stands for 'Those Humbled Under God'. The album contains a remixed track "Audiobiography" off of Razah's Ladder.

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Producer(s)	Length
1.	"Cab Ride (Opening)"	Chron Smith Tim Schoegje	Shroom	2:23
2.	"Welcome to Red Hook Houses"	Smith David Collins Jonas Leopold	Jordan River Banks	3:21
3.	"Jail Saga"	Collins Eric Vanderslice	Vanderslice	3:39
4.	"The Obituary (E.B.G.G.)"	Smith Collins Justin Cross	Bronze Nazareth	4:09
5.	"My Brother's Keeper"	Smith Collins J. Bahn	Bond	4:33
6.	"Gang Love"	Smith Collins Shawn Z. Raskin	Shawneci	3:30
7.	"South Brooklyn (The Anthem)"	Smith Collins Harold Spiva	RNS	3:20
8.	"Audiobiography" (Remix)	Smith Collins Ian Taggart Ryan Maguire	Blue Sky Black Death	4:27
9.	"Apt. 7G (Blacksmiths)"	Smith Joseph Bishun	Smokeshop Productions	3:18
10.	"The Visit" (featuring 7th Ambassador)	Smith Collins Ian Bellido Schoegje	Shroom	3:45
11.	"Under the Wing"	Smith Collins C. Rowsell	DJ Rated R Hell Razah	4:03
12.	"Confessions of a T.H.U.G. Angel (Closing)"	Collins A.V. Ringhog	Spell	2:38
13.	"144,000"	Smith Collins Schoegje	Shroom	3:07

References

^ Catania, Chris (November 10, 2008). "T.H.U.G. Angelz: Welcome to Red Hook Houses » PopMatters". PopMatters. Retrieved August 8, 2025.
^ Wood, Mike (August 25, 2008). "T.H.U.G. Angelz: Welcome To Red Hook Houses". Prefixmag. Archived from the original on September 1, 2008. Retrieved September 1, 2008 – via Wayback Machine.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
^ Taylor, Patrick (July 22, 2008). "T.H.U.G. Angelz :: Welcome to Red Hook Houses :: Babygrande Records". RapReviews. Retrieved August 8, 2025.

[1] Catania, Chris (November 10, 2008). "T.H.U.G. Angelz: Welcome to Red Hook Houses » PopMatters". PopMatters. Retrieved August 8, 2025.

[2] Wood, Mike (August 25, 2008). "T.H.U.G. Angelz: Welcome To Red Hook Houses". Prefixmag. Archived from the original on September 1, 2008. Retrieved September 1, 2008 – via Wayback Machine.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)

[3] Taylor, Patrick (July 22, 2008). "T.H.U.G. Angelz :: Welcome to Red Hook Houses :: Babygrande Records". RapReviews. Retrieved August 8, 2025.

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Hell Razah
Studio albums	Renaissance Child (2007) Razah's Ladder (2007) Heaven Razah (2010)
Live albums	Black Market Militia (2005) (2008)