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2009 studio album by Trife Diesel
Better Late Than Never
Studio album by Trife Diesel
ReleasedJuly 21, 2009 (2009-07-21)
Recorded2008–2009
GenreHip-hop
Length1:00:28
Label
  • T.D.L.
  • Diesel Music Group
Producer
  • Animal House
  • Bean One
  • Blunt
  • DJ Flatline
  • DJ Snips
  • Kender
  • Lee Bannon
  • Lewis Parker
  • Mental Instruments
  • Neenyo
  • Noize Thievery
  • Quincy Tones
Trife Diesel chronology
Put It on the Line
(2005) 		Better Late Than Never
(2009)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
HipHopDX3/5
RapReviews9/10
The Boston Phoenix

Better Late Than Never is the debut solo studio album by Wu-Tang Clan affiliated American rapper and Theodore Unit member Trife Diesel. It was released on July 21, 2009 via T.D.L./Diesel Music Group. Production was handled by Blunt, DJ Snips, Animal House, Bean One, DJ Flatline, Kender, Lee Bannon, Lewis Parker, Mental Instruments, Neenyo, Noize Thievery and Quincy Tones. It features guest appearances from Kryme Life, Tommy Whispers, Ghostface Killah, Freeway, Mike Payne, Royce da 5'9", Shawn Wigs, Slash and Termanology.

Track listing

No.TitleProducer(s)Length
1."Better Late Then Never"Blunt3:24
2."Wanna Be a Rapper"Lee Bannon2:11
3."We Get It In"DJ Snips3:55
4."Heads or Tails"DJ Snips3:21
5."Prey vs. Predator" (featuring Kryme Life and Tommy Whispers)Bean One4:19
6."Project Leaders" (featuring Freeway and Termanology)Blunt4:27
7."Respectfully" (featuring Ghostface Killah)Neenyo4:41
8."Listen Carefully" (featuring Tommy Whispers and Kryme Life)Mental Instruments2:55
9."Blind Man"Blunt3:36
10."Live Nigga Night Out" (featuring Ghostface Killah and Shawn Wigs)Quincy Tones2:16
11."Stronger Man" (featuring Kryme Life)Animal House4:45
12."Powerful Minds" (featuring Royce da 5'9")
  • DJ Flatline
  • Kender
4:04
13."The World Today"Noize Thievery3:54
14."Direct from the Ghetto" (featuring Tommy Whispers)Blunt3:47
15."What Did I Do Wrong" (featuring Slash)Blunt4:14
16."Mother Like You" (featuring Mike Payne)Lewis Parker4:39
Total length:1:00:28

Personnel

  • Theodore "Trife Diesel" Bailey – vocals, executive producer
  • Anthony "Kryme Life" Jones – vocals (tracks: 5, 8, 11)
  • Louis "Tommy Whispers" Felicier – vocals (tracks: 5, 8, 14)
  • Leslie "Freeway" Pridgen – vocals (track 6)
  • Daniel "Termanology" Carrillo – vocals (track 6)
  • Dennis "Ghostface Killah" Coles – vocals (tracks: 7, 10)
  • Shawn "Wigs" Simons – vocals (track 10)
  • Ryan "Royce da 5'9"" Montgomery – vocals (track 12)
  • Slash – vocals (track 15)
  • Mike Payne – vocals (track 16)
  • Blunt – producer (tracks: 1, 6, 9, 14, 15)
  • Fred "Lee Bannon" Warmsley III – producer (track 2)
  • Todd "DJ Snips" Worsnip – producer (tracks: 3, 4)
  • Cavin "Bean One" Stocker – producer (track 5)
  • Sean "Neenyo" Seaton – producer (track 7)
  • Mental Instruments – producer (track 8), executive producer
  • Sean "Quincy Tones" McCaffrey – producer (track 10)
  • Animal House – producer (track 11)
  • DJ Flatline – producer (track 12)
  • Kender – producer (track 12)
  • Noize Thievery – producer (track 13)
  • Lewis Parker – producer (track 16)

References

  1. Paine, Jake (July 22, 2009). "Trife Diesel - Better Late Than Never". HipHopDX. Retrieved January 13, 2025.
  2. Chandler, Justin (August 11, 2009). "Trife Diesel :: Better Late Than Never :: Traffic Entertainment". RapReviews. Retrieved January 13, 2025.
  3. Faraone, Chris (July 22, 2009). "Trife Diesel | Better Late Than Never - CD Reviews". The Phoenix. Archived from the original on February 8, 2010. Retrieved January 13, 2025.
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