Tha Carter is the fourth studio album by American rapper Lil Wayne. It was released on June 29, 2004, by Cash Money Records and Universal Records.[6] The production on the album was mostly and frequently handled from the Cash Money's former in-house producer Mannie Fresh, before Mannie left the label. The album spawned four sequels: Tha Carter II, Tha Carter III, Tha Carter IV, and the yet to be released Tha Carter V.
1. "Walk In" Byron Thomas Mannie Fresh 3:04
2. "Go D.J." Dwayne Carter, Jr., Thomas Mannie Fresh 4:41
3. "This Is the Carter" (featuring Mannie Fresh) Carter, Jr., Thomas Mannie Fresh 4:36
4. "BM J.R." Carter, Jr., Thomas, Mannie Fresh 4:58
5. "On the Block #1 (skit)" Mannie Fresh, Lil Wayne 0:18
6. "I Miss My Dawgs" (featuring Reel) Carter, Jr., Thomas, R.Q. Dickerson Mannie Fresh, Raj Smoove 4:35
7. "We Don't" (featuring Birdman) Carter, Jr., Bryan Williams Leslie Brathwaite 4:09
8. "On My Own" (featuring Reel) Carter, Jr., Thomas Mannie Fresh 4:28
9. "Tha Heat" Carter, Jr., Dickerson Raj Smoove 4:36
10. "Cash Money Millionaires" Carter, Jr., Thomas Mannie Fresh 4:42
11. "Inside" Carter, Jr., Thomas Mannie Fresh 1:30
12. "Bring It Back" (featuring Mannie Fresh) Carter, Jr., Thomas Mannie Fresh 4:21
13. "Who Wanna" Carter, Jr., Dickerson Raj Smoove 4:32
14. "On the Block #2 (skit)" Mannie Fresh, Lil Wayne 0:23
15. "Get Down" (featuring Birdman) Carter, Jr., Thomas Mannie Fresh 4:32
16. "Snitch" Carter, Jr., Thomas Mannie Fresh 4:03
17. "Hoes" (featuring Mannie Fresh) Carter, Jr., Thomas Mannie Fresh 4:32
18. "Only Way" (featuring Birdman) Carter, Jr., Williams Mannie Fresh 4:33
19. "Earthquake" (featuring Jazze Pha) Carter, Jr., Thomas, Phalon Alexander Mannie Fresh, Jazze Pha 5:16
20. "Ain't That a Bitch" Carter, Jr., Thomas Mannie Fresh 4:17
21. "Walk Out" Carter, Jr., Thomas Mannie Fresh 1:08