Murda Muzik
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| Studio album by Mobb Deep | |||||
| Released | August 17, 1999 (US) | ||||
| Genre | East Coast hip hop | ||||
| Label | Loud/Columbia/SME Records CK 63715 (North America) 496101 (international) |
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| Producer | Havoc Alchemist Prodigy T-Mix Epitome Shamello Buddah Jonathan Williams |
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Murda Muzik is Mobb Deep's fourth album released in 1999. It features one of the group's best-known and most acclaimed songs, "Quiet Storm." It is also the duo's highest-selling album, with sales over 6.7 million copies and was certified sextuple platnum by the RIAA. It also the duo's highest-selling and charting album (along with their 2006 album, Blood Money), debuting at #3 on the Billboard 200 charts. As well as being commercially successful, Murda Muzik also garnered positive reviews from The Source and All Music Guide. A censored version of the album, titled Mobb Muzik, was released simultaneously.
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[edit] Track listing
| # | Title | Producer(s) | Performer (s) | Time |
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| 1 | "Intro" | |||
| 2 | "Streets Raised Me" | Havoc | Big Noyd, Havoc, Prodigy | |
| 3 | "What's Ya Poison" | Havoc | Cormega, Havoc, Prodigy | |
| 4 | "Spread Love" | Havoc | Havoc, Prodigy | |
| 5 | "Let A Ho Be A Ho" | Havoc | Havoc | |
| 6 | "I'm Going Out" | Havoc | Havoc, Lil' Cease, Prodigy | |
| 7 | "Allustrious" | Havoc | Havoc, Prodigy | |
| 8 | "Adrenaline" | Havoc | Havoc, Prodigy | |
| 9 | "Where Ya From" | T-Mix | 8-Ball, Havoc, Prodigy | |
| 10 | "Quiet Storm" | Havoc | Havoc, Prodigy | |
| 11 | "Where Ya Heart At" | Havoc | Havoc, Prodigy | |
| 12 | "Noyd Interlude" | Big Noyd | ||
| 13 | "Can't Fuck Wit" | Havoc | Havoc, Prodigy, Raekwon | |
| 14 | "Thug Muzik" | Alchemist | Chinky, Havoc, Infamous Mobb, Prodigy | |
| 15 | "Murda Muzik" | Havoc | Havoc, Prodigy | |
| 16 | "The Realest" | Alchemist | Havoc, Kool G Rap, Prodigy | |
| 17 | "U.S.A. (Aiiright Then)" | Epitome Shamello Buddah | Havoc, Prodigy | |
| 18 | "It's Mine" | Havoc, Prodigy | Havoc, Nas, Prodigy | |
| 19 | "Quiet Storm (Remix)" | Havoc, Jonathan Williams | Havoc, Lil' Kim, Prodigy |
[edit] Samples
Adrenaline
- "Ballad Of The Decomposing Man" by Steve Hackett
Where Ya Heart At
- "Fear" by Sade
It's Mine
- "The Boy Is Mine" by Brandy & Monica
- "Scarface Cues" by Giorgio Moroder
Quiet Storm
- "White Lines (Don't Do It)" by Melle Mel
[edit] Album Singles
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"Quiet Storm"
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| "Quiet Storm (Remix)" |
| "It's Mine" |
| "U.S.A." |
[edit] Album Chart Positions
| Year | Album | Chart positions | ||
| Billboard 200 | Top R&B/Hip Hop Albums | Top Canadian Albums | ||
| 1999 | Murda Muzik | #3 | #2 | #6 |
[edit] Singles Chart Positions
| Year | Song | Chart positions | |||
| Billboard Hot 100 | Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks | Hot Rap Singles | |||
| 1999 | "It's Mine" | - | #71 | #25 | |
| "Quiet Storm" | - | #35 | #17 | ||
| 2000 | "U.S.A." | - | #95 | #36 | |
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