Universal Soldier (Pastor Troy album)

Universal Soldier
Studio album by
ReleasedSeptember 24, 2002
Recorded2002
Studio
Genre
Length1:10:16
LabelUniversal Records
Producer
Pastor Troy chronology
Hell 2 Pay
(2002)
Universal Soldier
(2002)
By Any Means Necessary
(2004)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
HipHopDX3.5/5[2]
RapReviews5/10[3]

Universal Soldier is the sixth solo studio album by American rapper Pastor Troy. It was released in 2002 through Universal Records. Recording sessions took place at Madd House Studios, at the Village Recorder. at PatchWerk Recording Studios, at Sound Lab, at Audio Vision Studios, at Flamingo Studios, at Off The Top Studios, and at 1210 Studios. Production was handled by Lil Jon, Timbaland, Tony "T-Cap" Sims, Jazze Pha, Benny "DaDa" Tillman, Big Floaty, Carlos "Los Vagez" Thornton, Church Boi, Carl Mo, and Pastor Troy himself, with Dino Delvaille serving as executive producer. It features guest appearances from Bun B, Ms. Jade, Pastor Troy Sr., Timbaland, and fellow D.S.G.B. members. The album peaked at number 13 on the Billboard 200 and number 2 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums in the United States. Its lead single, "Are We Cuttin'", reached number 96 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and was used on the soundtrack to Rob Cohen's film xXx.

  1. ^ Torreano, Bradley. "Universal Soldier - Pastor Troy | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved April 16, 2022.
  2. ^ Williams, DeMarco (October 18, 2002). "Pastor Troy - Universal Soldier". HipHopDX. Retrieved April 16, 2022.
  3. ^ Juon, Steve 'Flash' (October 8, 2002). "Pastor Troy :: Universal Soldier :: Universal Records". www.rapreviews.com. Retrieved April 16, 2022.