| Silverback Gorilla | |
| Type: | studio |
| Artist: | Sheek Louch |
| Cover: | Silverback Gorilla.jpg |
| Genre: | Hip hop |
| Label: | Koch |
| Prev Title: | After Taxes |
| Prev Year: | 2005 |
| Next Title: | Life on D-Block |
| Next Year: | 2009 |
Silverback Gorilla is the third solo studio album by American rapper Sheek Louch. It was released on March 18, 2008, via Koch Records. Production was handled by Vinny Idol, Mr. Devine, Red Spyda, Soul G., Dame Grease, DJ Montay, Doc Little, J. Cardim, Marcus D'Tray, StreetRunner and The Knocks. It features guest appearances from The Lox, Bun B, Fat Joe, Hell Rell, Jim Jones, Mike Smith, The Bully, The Game and Unk.
In the United States, the album debuted at number 41 on the Billboard 200, number 8 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums, number 5 on the Top Rap Albums and number 3 on the Independent Albums, selling 17,818 copies in its first week.[1] The following week it dropped to 86 with 7,900 copies sold.[2]
Its lead single "Good Love" made it to number 66 on both the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs and R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay, and number 21 on both the Hot Rap Songs and Rap Airplay charts.
A sequel to the album entitled Silverback Gorilla 2 was released in 2015.