Golden Arms Redemption este albumul de debut solo al lui U-God de la Wu-Tang Clan și a fost lansat în data de 19 octombrie 1999, prin Priority Records & Wu-Tang Records.
The recording sessions took place at Quad Recording Studios, at Studio 57, at Unique Recording Studios and at 36 Chambers in New York City, and at Studios South in Miami. The production was handled by True Master, Inspectah Deck, Homicide, Bink!, Hak Da Navigator, John The Baptist, Omonte "O" Ward, and RZA, who also served as executive producer together with U-God. It features guest appearances from Leatha Face, Hell Razah, Inspectah Deck, Method Man, Raekwon and Drey Wit Da Y. The album peaked at number 58 on the Billboard 200 and number 15 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums in the United States. It spawned two singles: "Bizarre" and "Dat's Gangsta". Its lead single reached number seven on the Hot Rap Songs. The song "Rumble" was used as the main song for the video game Wu-Tang: Shaolin Style.
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Enter U-God" | R. Diggs, L. Hawkins | RZA | 1:48 |
| 2. | "Turbulence" | D. Harris, L. Hawkins | True Master | 3:09 |
| 3. | "Glide" (featuring Leatha Face) | J. Hunter, L. Hawkins, O. Iriziarry | Inspectah Deck | 6:11 |
| 4. | "Dat's Gangsta" | D. Harris, L. Hawkins | True Master | 4:23 |
| 5. | "Soul Dazzle" | A. Mercado, L. Hawkins | Homocide | 3:53 |
| 6. | "Bizarre" | B. Dog, L. Hawkins, M. Gaye | Bink | 4:30 |
| 7. | "Rumble" (featuring Leatha Face, Inspectah Deck & Method Man) | J. Hunter, L. Hawkins, O. Irizarry, J. Hunter, C. Smith | Inspectah Deck | 4:33 |
| 8. | "Pleasure or Pain" (featuring Hell Razah) | H. Ali, L. Hawkins, C. Smith | Hak Da Navigator | 4:26 |
| 9. | "Stay in Your Lane" | R. Diggs, L. Hawkins | RZA | 4:03 |
| 10. | "Shell Shock" (featuring Leatha Face, Raekwon & Hell Razah) | H. Ali, L. Hawkins, O. Irizarry, C. Woods, C. Smith | Hak Da Navigator | 5:12 |
| 11. | "Lay Down" | J. Hitchmon, L. Hawkins | John the Baptist | 3:46 |
| 12. | "Hungry" | O. Ward, L. Hawkins | Omonte "O" Ward | 4:56 |
| 13. | "Turbo Charge" | R. Diggs, L. Hawkins | RZA | 3:01 |
| 14. | "Knockin' At Your Door" (featuring Leatha Face) | J. Hitchmon, L. Hawkins | John the Baptist | 3:29 |
| 15. | "Night the City Cried" | A. Mercado, L. Hawkins | Homocide | 5:28 |
- Notes
- "Glide" contains additional vocals by Drey Wit Da Y and E. Rashad.
- Samples
- "Enter U-God" samples dialogue from the film Kid with the Golden Arm and contains a sample of "I Will Survive" by Gloria Gaynor.
- "Bizarre" contains a sample of "Far Cry" by Marvin Gaye.
- "Rumble" samples "Another One Bites the Dust" by Queen
- "Hungry" contains a sample of Fish Ain't Bitin'" by Lamont Dozier.
- "Night the City Cried" contains a sample of "Boogieman" by The Crystal Mansion.