The End of the Beginning (MURS album)
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| The End of the Beginning | ||||
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| Studio album by Murs | ||||
| Released | February 25, 2003 | |||
| Genre | Hip hop | |||
| Label | Definitive Jux | |||
| Producer | Tate The Example Mr. Dibbs Belief Oh No Jizzm High Definition Patchwerk Blockhead Shock G El-P RJD2 Sunspot Jonz Ant Mum's The Word |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [1] |
| HipHopDX |  [2] |
| Pitchfork Media | (7.7/10)[3] |
| sputnikmusic | [4] |
The End of the Beginning is the fifth solo album by American rapper Murs, which was released in 2003. It is Murs' debut album on the record label Definitive Jux, and is hailed by critics as one of Murs' best albums. John Bush of Allmusic says that it is "one of the most refreshing rap records in years."[5] It reached #27 on the Independent Albums chart in 2003.[6]
Contents |
[edit] Track listing
| # | Title | Producer(s) | Performer(s) |
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| 1 | You & I | Tate The Example | Murs |
| 2 | Dibbs Did This Shit (Interlude) | Mr. Dibbs | Murs |
| 3 | What Do You Know? | Belief | Murs |
| 4 | The Scuffle | Oh No | Murs |
| 5 | The Night Before | Jizzm High Definition | Murs |
| 6 | Transitionz Az A Ridah | Patchwerk | Murs |
| 7 | Happy Pillz | Blockhead | Murs, Aesop Rock |
| 8 | Risky Business | Humpty Hump | Murs, Shock G |
| 9 | The Dance | El-P | Murs, El-P |
| 10 | God's Work | Belief | Murs |
| 11 | Def Cover | El-P | Murs |
| 12 | Please Leave | Oh No | Murs |
| 13 | Sore Losers | RJD2 | Murs |
| 14 | BT$ | Sunspot Jonz | Murs |
| 15 | 18 W/A Bullet (Remix) | Ant | Murs |
| 16 | Brotherly Love | Belief | Murs |
| 17 | Got Damned? | Ant | Murs |
| 18 | Done Deal | Mum's The Word | Murs, 3 Melancholy Gypsys |
[edit] Credits
- Executive producer: El-P
- Project coordinator: ESE
- Mastering: Emily Lazar
- Engineering: Todd Mumford, Nasa, Ariel Rechtshaid
- Mixing: Todd Mumford, Nasa, Ariel Rechtshaid
- Photography: Dan Monick
- Art direction: Shane Sakanoi
[edit] References
- ^ Allmusic review
- ^ HipHopDX review
- ^ Pitchfork Media review
- ^ sputnikmusic review
- ^ allmusic ((( The End of the Beginning > Overview )))
- ^ "Billboard.com - Artist Chart History - MURS - Albums". http://www.billboard.com/bbcom/retrieve_chart_history.do?model.chartFormatGroupName=Albums&model.vnuArtistId=431655&model.vnuAlbumId=761710.
