Murray's Revenge

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).

Murray's Revenge
Studio album by
Murs & 9th Wonder
ReleasedMarch 21, 2006
Recorded2005
GenreHip Hop
Length32:03
LabelRecord Collection
Producer9th Wonder
Murs chronology
Murs 3:16: The 9th Edition
(2004)		 Murray's Revenge
(2006)		 Sweet Lord
(2008)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic79/100[1]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]
AllHipHop[3]
The A.V. ClubB+[4]
Entertainment WeeklyA–[5]
HipHopDX[6]
Okayplayer4/5[7]
Pitchfork7.0/10[8]
PopMatters8/10[9]
RapReviews7.5/10[10]
Rolling Stone[11]

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.TitleLength
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
  1. "Murray's Revenge by Murs". Metacritic. Retrieved 2019-10-04.
  2. Brown, Marisa. "Murs - Murray's Revenge". AllMusic. Retrieved 2019-10-04.
  3. Paine. "Murray's Revenge". AllHipHop. Archived from the original on 2006-04-22.
  4. Rabin, Nathan (2006-03-21). "Murs and 9th Wonder: Murray's Revenge". The A.V. Club. Retrieved 2019-10-04.
  5. Watson, Margeaux (2006-04-14). "Murray's Revenge". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved 2019-10-04.
  6. J-23 (2006-03-22). "Murs & 9th Wonder - Murray's Revenge". HipHopDX. Archived from the original on 2008-06-03. Retrieved 2019-10-03.
  7. Drohan, Michael. "Murs and 9th Wonder: Murray's Revenge". Okayplayer. Archived from the original on 2007-12-13. Retrieved 2019-10-03.
  8. Macia, Peter (2006-03-22). "Murs & 9th Wonder: Murray's Revenge". Pitchfork. Archived from the original on 2007-01-22.
  9. Frauenhofer, Michael (2006-05-01). "Murs & 9th Wonder: Murrays Revenge". PopMatters. Retrieved 2019-10-04.
  10. Doggett, Tom (2006-03-21). "Murs: Murray's Revenge". RapReviews. Retrieved 2019-10-04.
  11. Hoard, Christian (2006-04-13). "Murray's Revenge: Murs". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on 2007-10-12. Retrieved 2019-10-03.
  12. Hillary Crosley (July 22, 2008). "'Murs For President' In Place For September". Billboard.
  13. "MURS Chart History (Heatseekers Albums)". Billboard.
  14. "MURS Chart History (Independent Albums)". Billboard.
  15. "MURS Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard.
  16. "MURS Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard.



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