This Is My Demo is the debut album from British

British people

The British are citizens of the United Kingdom, of the Isle of Man, any of the Channel Islands, or of any of the British overseas territories, and their descendants...

 rapper Sway DaSafo

Sway DaSafo

Derek Andrew Safo is a Ghanaian British musician who uses the stage names Sway DaSafo or Sway. He is signed to Akon's Konvict Muzik record label and he is also a producer, establishing DCypha Productions.-Childhood:...

. It was released on 16 February 2006 and produced by Sway for Dcypha Productions. It consists mainly of R&B

Contemporary R&B

Contemporary R&B is a music genre that combines elements of hip hop, soul, R&B and funk.Although the abbreviation “R&B” originates from traditional rhythm and blues music, today the term R&B is most often used to describe a style of African American music originating after the demise of disco in...

 and British hip hop

British hip hop

British hip hop is a genre of music, and a culture that covers a variety of styles of hip hop music made in the United Kingdom. It is generally classified as one of a number of styles of urban music...

. The album was critically well-received and spent two weeks on the chart with a peak of number 78. The album was produced by Sway himself along with producers Joe Fields, Terror Danjah, Turkish, Bigz, Ramiz, Tamiz, Big E.D. and Al Shux

Al Shux

Alexander William Shuckburgh is a music producer and songwriter known for producing the song "Empire State of Mind". He is also credited as Alexander Shuckburgh, Al Shuckburgh, Al Shux, or Shux....

 who produced almost all of the songs, including the single Little Derek

Little Derek

Little Derek was the second single to be released by UK hip hop artist Sway DaSafo from his debut album This Is My Demo. Released on 16 January 2006 on 12" and 7" vinyl and CD, it featured the British female rapper Baby Blue...

.

Track listing

1. "This Is My Demo" (featuring Sewuese, produced by Sway DaSafo, Al Shux
   Al Shux
   Alexander William Shuckburgh is a music producer and songwriter known for producing the song "Empire State of Mind". He is also credited as Alexander Shuckburgh, Al Shuckburgh, Al Shux, or Shux....
   
   , and Tamiz)
2. "Products" (featuring El Rae, produced by Sway DaSafo, Al Shux, and Joe Fields)
3. "Hype Boys" (produced by Sway DaSafo, Bigz, and Ramiz)
4. "Little Derek
   Little Derek
   Little Derek was the second single to be released by UK hip hop artist Sway DaSafo from his debut album This Is My Demo. Released on 16 January 2006 on 12" and 7" vinyl and CD, it featured the British female rapper Baby Blue...
   
   " (featuring Baby Blue, produced by Sway DaSafo, Al Shux, Ramiz, Joe Fields, and Baby Blue)
5. "Pretty Ugly Husband" (produced by Sway DaSafo and Joe Fields)
6. "Flo Fashion" (produced by Sway DaSafo and Ramiz)
7. "Up Your Speed" (featuring Pyrelli, Sway DaSafo, D. Watson, L. Buckingham, M. Fleetwood, S. Nicks, C. McVie, J. McVie, and M. Meredith)
8. "Download" (produced by Sway DaSafo, R. Cryce, R. Annor, Big E.D., and Terror Danjah)
9. "Loose Woose" (produced by Sway DaSafo, T. Salih, D. Watson, T. Oriola, Haydon, and Turkish)
10. "Sick World" (featuring Sewuese, produced by Sway DaSafo, Al Shux and M. Pusey)
11. "On My Own" (featuring Nate James
    Nate James
    Nathaniel James Harold Speas, known as Nate James, is a British soul singer-songwriter. James released his debut soul album Set the Tone in 2005 which won him two MOBO Nominations for Best Newcomer and Best R&B Artist.He released on his Frofunk imprint via Independent Labels around the world and...
    
    , produced by Al Shux)
12. "Back 4 U" (featuring Haydon and Ny, produced by Sway DaSafo, Al Shux, and Joe Fields)
13. "Slo' Down" (featuring Sewuese) (bonus track)
14. "Month in the Summer" (bonus track)
    • Track seven contains a sample of Fleetwood Mac
      Fleetwood Mac
      Fleetwood Mac are a British–American rock band formed in 1967 in London.The only original member present in the band is its eponymous drummer, Mick Fleetwood...
      
      's "The Chain
      The Chain
      "The Chain" is a song from Fleetwood Mac's best-selling album Rumours. "The Chain" is unique in being the only song credited to all five members of the Rumours-era Fleetwood Mac lineup: Lindsey Buckingham, Mick Fleetwood, Christine McVie, John McVie, Stevie Nicks; this is partly because John McVie...
      
      "

This Is My DVD

On some versions of "This Is My Demo" a special DVD was included called "This Is My DVD". The tracklisting for the DVD is as follows:

1. "Flo Fashion"
2. "Up Your Speed"
3. "Little Derek"
4. "Download"
5. "Radio 1"
6. "On Tour"
7. "In The Studio"
8. "NYC"
9. "Live!"
10. "Bonus Track"

Production

• Sway DaSafo, Al Shux
  Al Shux
  Alexander William Shuckburgh is a music producer and songwriter known for producing the song "Empire State of Mind". He is also credited as Alexander Shuckburgh, Al Shuckburgh, Al Shux, or Shux....
  
  , and Tamiz – track 1
• Sway DaSafo, Al Shux, and Joe Fields – track 2, 12
• Sway DaSafo, Bigz, and Ramiz – track 3
• Sway DaSafo, Al Shux, Ramiz, Joe Fields, and Baby Blue
  Baby Blue
  Baby blue is a color.Baby blue may also refer to:In music:* Baby Blue , a female rapper from London* "It's All Over Now, Baby Blue", a 1965 song by Bob Dylan* "Baby Blue" , a 1971 song by Badfinger...
  
  – track 4
• Sway DaSafo and Joe Fields – track 5
• Sway DaSafo and Ramiz – track 6
• Sway DaSafo, D. Watson, L. Buckingham, M. Fleetwood, S. Nicks, C. McVie, J. McVie, and M. Meredith – track 7
• Sway DaSafo, R. Cryce, R. Annor, Big E.D., and Terror Danjah – track 8
• Sway DaSafo, T. Salih, D. Watson, T. Oriola, Haydon, and Turkish – track 9
• Sway DaSafo, Al Shux and M. Pusey – track 10
• Sway DaSafo, Al Shux and Nate James – track 11
• Sway DaSafo and AlShux – track 13, 14