Song

Down and Out

Artist: Cam’ron feat. Kanye West & Syleena Johnson

Album: Purple Haze

2004 (release year; edition unverified)

Down and Out is track 7 of Cam’ron's Purple Haze (2004), where MusicBrainz credits Ye as producer and featured artist.

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Sources & recording details

Explanation & sources

An original summary of documented musical or release context. Reviewed 11/8/2026.

Purple Haze (release 520581c6)
MusicBrainz · Track 7
Track position, artist credit and recording-level producer relationships.

Track 7 of Purple Haze. Other producers credited by MusicBrainz: Brian “All Day” Miller.

Listen

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Listening link checks

Spotify: Down And Out · Cam'ron, Kanye West, Syleena Johnson · Purple Haze. Catalog source (opens in a new tab). Song and album identity checked; playback not tested.
Apple Music: Down and Out (feat. Kanye West & Syleena Johnson) · Cam'ron · Purple Haze. Catalog source (opens in a new tab). Song and album identity checked; playback not tested.

Credits

Recording-specific Ye role: artist, producer (documented)
Evidence applies to the cited recording only, not every track or the whole catalog.

Related people

Imported associations may describe a feature or another contribution. Exact roles and recordings have not been independently reverified.

Date & editorial context

Date context: 12/7/2004 (edition unverified) · linked release
Inherited from the linked release, not independently verified as this track's first release date. Imported catalog-date claim with a linked reference. The exact territory, edition and date have not been independently reverified for this release record.
Editorial era: The College Dropout · 2001–2004
Editorial grouping, not a sourced historical boundary.

Sources & evidence

MusicBrainz: Purple Haze (Cam’ron, release 520581c6)MusicBrainz

View field-level evidence (6 claims)

Title
Archive summary: Track 7 is titled Down and Out.
Claim confidence: documented
Source location: Track 7: Down and Out
Extracted: 11/8/2026
MusicBrainz: Purple Haze (Cam’ron, release 520581c6) →
Release status · field status
Archive summary: The track appears on an official release.
Claim confidence: documented
Source location: Track 7: Down and Out
Extracted: 11/8/2026
MusicBrainz: Purple Haze (Cam’ron, release 520581c6) →
Release membership · field releaseIds
Archive summary: The track is on Purple Haze.
Claim confidence: documented
Source location: Track 7: Down and Out
Extracted: 11/8/2026
MusicBrainz: Purple Haze (Cam’ron, release 520581c6) →
Catalog artist attribution · field primaryArtistIds
Archive summary: The track artist credit reads Cam’ron feat. Kanye West & Syleena Johnson.
Imported catalog artist attribution. The artist identity, display name and recording credit have not been independently reverified.
Recorded claim, not reverified
Source location: Track 7: Down and Out
Extracted: 11/8/2026
MusicBrainz: Purple Haze (Cam’ron, release 520581c6) →
Ye role on this recording · field yeRoles
Archive summary: Kanye West appears in the track artist credit and the recording has a producer relationship to Ye.
Scope note: Scoped to this recording on this release; co-producers are listed in the track notes and no sole-production claim is made.
Claim confidence: documented · Scope: recording
Source location: Track 7: Down and Out
Extracted: 11/8/2026
MusicBrainz: Purple Haze (Cam’ron, release 520581c6) →
Person association · field featureArtistIds
Archive summary: The track artist credit reads Cam’ron feat. Kanye West & Syleena Johnson.
Imported person association. It may describe a feature or another contribution. The exact role and recording have not been independently reverified.
Recorded claim, not reverified
Source location: Track 7: Down and Out
Extracted: 11/8/2026
MusicBrainz: Purple Haze (Cam’ron, release 520581c6) →

Archive detail

Record ID: trk-purple-haze-down-and-out

Evidence is assessed claim by claim. An association or a source confidence label does not establish a recording credit.

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