Ironman (Ghostface Killah album)

Ironman is the debut studio album by American rapper Ghostface Killah, released on October 29, 1996, by Epic Records. It was produced by fellow Wu-Tang Clan member RZA. The album's music draws prominently on blaxploitation films and soul samples. More so than on other solo debuts from the group's members, Ironman contains references to the Nation of Gods and Earths.

Ironman
Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 29, 1996
GenreHip hop
Length64:48
Label
Producer
  • RZA (also exec.)
  • Mitchell Diggs (exec.)
  • Oli Grant (exec.)
  • D.Coles (exec.)
  • True Master
Ghostface Killah chronology
Ironman
(1996)
Supreme Clientele
(2000)
Wu-Tang Clan solo chronology
Liquid Swords
(1995)
Ironman
(1996)
The Pillage
(1998)
Singles from Ironman
  1. "All That I Got Is You"
    Released: September 22, 1996
  2. "Daytona 500"
    Released: October 7, 1996
  3. "Motherless Child"
    Released: October 29, 1996

Ironman peaked at number two on the Billboard 200 chart. It was certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America. Many music critics have praised the album for Ghostface Killah's imaginative lyricism and RZA's production style, with some revering it as one of the greatest Wu-Tang solo albums.

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