Murray's Revenge
| Murray's Revenge | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | March 21, 2006 | |||
| Recorded | 2005 | |||
| Genre | Hip Hop | |||
| Length | 32:03 | |||
| Label | Record Collection | |||
| Producer | 9th Wonder | |||
| Murs chronology | ||||
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| Aggregate scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| Metacritic | 79/100[1] |
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [2] |
| AllHipHop | [3] |
| The A.V. Club | B+[4] |
| Entertainment Weekly | A–[5] |
| HipHopDX | [6] |
| Okayplayer | 4/5[7] |
| Pitchfork | 7.0/10[8] |
| PopMatters | 8/10[9] |
| RapReviews | 7.5/10[10] |
| Rolling Stone | [11] |
Murray's Revenge is the second collaboration album from California rapper Murs (of Living Legends) and North Carolina producer 9th Wonder (formerly of Little Brother).
Like their first collaboration Murs 3:16: The 9th Edition, the album features ten songs, all produced by 9th Wonder, and is less than 40 minutes long. This effort was Murs' most commercially successful release, being his first to break into the Billboard 200 album chart. It debuted at No. 166 on the Billboard 200 and No. 70 on Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums. It has sold 46,000 copies in the US as July 2008.[12] The album features guest appearances from Joe Scudda and Big Pooh. Murray's Revenge featured music videos for "L.A." "Yesterday & Today" and "Murray's Revenge." The album is profanity free.
Track listing
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Murs Day" | 1:54 |
| 2. | "Murray's Law" | 2:39 |
| 3. | "Silly Girl" (featuring Joe Scudda) | 3:46 |
| 4. | "Barbershop" (featuring Big Pooh) | 4:28 |
| 5. | "Yesterday & Today" | 3:35 |
| 6. | "Dreamchaser" | 2:34 |
| 7. | "L.A." | 2:49 |
| 8. | "Love & Appreciate" | 3:12 |
| 9. | "D.S.W.G. (Dark Skinned White Girls)" | 4:27 |
| 10. | "Murray's Revenge" | 2:42 |
Charts
| Chart (2008) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard)[13] | 4 |
| US Independent Albums (Billboard)[14] | 15 |
| US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[15] | 70 |
| US Billboard 200[16] | 166 |
References
- ^ "Murray's Revenge by Murs". Metacritic. Retrieved 2019-10-04.
- ^ Brown, Marisa. "Murs - Murray's Revenge". AllMusic. Retrieved 2019-10-04.
- ^ Paine. "Murray's Revenge". AllHipHop. Archived from the original on 2006-04-22.
- ^ Rabin, Nathan (2006-03-21). "Murs and 9th Wonder: Murray's Revenge". The A.V. Club. Retrieved 2019-10-04.
- ^ Watson, Margeaux (2006-04-14). "Murray's Revenge". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved 2019-10-04.
- ^ J-23 (2006-03-22). "Murs & 9th Wonder - Murray's Revenge". HipHopDX. Archived from the original on 2008-06-03. Retrieved 2019-10-03.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ Drohan, Michael. "Murs and 9th Wonder: Murray's Revenge". Okayplayer. Archived from the original on 2007-12-13. Retrieved 2019-10-03.
- ^ Macia, Peter (2006-03-22). "Murs & 9th Wonder: Murray's Revenge". Pitchfork. Archived from the original on 2007-01-22.
- ^ Frauenhofer, Michael (2006-05-01). "Murs & 9th Wonder: Murrays Revenge". PopMatters. Retrieved 2019-10-04.
- ^ Doggett, Tom (2006-03-21). "Murs: Murray's Revenge". RapReviews. Retrieved 2019-10-04.
- ^ Hoard, Christian (2006-04-13). "Murray's Revenge: Murs". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on 2007-10-12. Retrieved 2019-10-03.
- ^ Hillary Crosley (July 22, 2008). "'Murs For President' In Place For September". Billboard.
- ^ "MURS Chart History (Heatseekers Albums)". Billboard.
- ^ "MURS Chart History (Independent Albums)". Billboard.
- ^ "MURS Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard.
- ^ "MURS Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard.
External links
- Murray's Revenge at Discogs (list of releases)
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