Murs for President

Murs for President
MURS for President
Studio album by Murs
Released September 30, 2008
Recorded 2007-2008
Genre Hip hop
Length 60:09
Label Warner Bros.
Producer 9th Wonder, Keith Harris, Mr. Khaliyl, DJ Quik, Terrace Martin, Nottz, Josef Leimberg, Scoop DeVille, Knotch, LT Moe
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Murs chronology
Sweet Lord
(2008)		 Murs for President
(2008)		 Fornever
(2010)

MURS for President is the seventh but the third solo/studio album and first major by Murs, released on September 30, 2008 on Warner Bros. Records.

Contents

Track listing

No. Title Producer Length
1. "Intro"     1:47
2. "I'm Innocent"   9th Wonder 3:52
3. "Lookin' Fly" (feat. Will.i.am) Keith Harris 3:59
4. "The Science"   Scoop DeVille, DJ Quik 4:55
5. "Can It Be (Half a Million Dollars and 18 Months Later)"   Scoop DeVille 3:43
6. "Everything"   LT Moe 3:34
7. "Road Is My Religion"   Mr. Khaliyl 4:13
8. "Sooo Comfortable"   Josef Leimberg 5:02
9. "Time Is Now" (feat. Snoop Dogg) Terrace Martin 4:55
10. "Think You Know Me"   Nottz 4:00
11. "Me and This Jawn"   Nottz 3:34
12. "Love and Appreciate II" (feat. Tyler Woods) 9th Wonder 4:31
13. "A Part of Me"   Terrace Martin 4:22
14. "Break Up (The OJ Song)"   Knotch 4:08
15. "Breakthrough"   9th Wonder 4:05
16. "Dreadlocks" ((Cut Track)) Rick Rock 4:11
17. "Better Than the Best" ((Cut Track)) Nottz  

Additional credits

# Title Notes
2 "I'm Innocent"

contains a sample of "Innocent 'Til Proven Guilty" by Honey Cone.
3 "Lookin' Fly"

Contains a sample from "Theme from The Green Hornet" by Al Hirt
5 "Can It Be (Half a Million Dollars and 18 Months Later)"

Contains a sample from "I Wanna Be Where You Are" by Michael Jackson
6 "Everything"

Contains a sample from "I'll Take Everything" by James Blunt
10 "Think You Know Me"

contains elements of the composition "Moment of Truth" by The Originals
11 "Me and This Jawn"

contains a sample of the recording "For the Love of You Pts. 1 & 2" by The Isley Brothers
12 "Love and Appreciate II"

contains a sample of the recording "Now It's Time To Say Goodbye" by Freda Payne.
14 "Break Up (The OJ Song)"

Contains a sample from "Charlene" by Anthony Hamilton
15 "Breakthrough"

contains a sample of the recording "Just Once" by The Main Ingredient

Charts

Chart (2008) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Top Rap Albums 11
U.S. Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums 20
U.S. Billboard 200 45
U.S. Tastemakers 9
U.S. Billboard Comprehensive Albums 46
Canadian R&B Albums Chart[2] 39

Music videos

  • Better Than the Best
  • Lookin' Fly
  • Can It Be (Half a Million Dollars and 18 Months Later)
  • Me and This Jawn
  • A Part of Me
  • Break Up (The OJ Song)
  • The Science
  • Road Is My Religion

MURS Administration

MURS Administration is a mockumentary movie about MURS running for the President of Hip-Hop. In the movie he is opposed for the presidency by Swaggerty and Eniggama. The film runs for 27:00, and contains strong language and nudity.

References

  1. ^ Christgau, Robert. "MURS for President". Robert Christgau. http://www.robertchristgau.com/get_album.php?id=14253. 
  2. ^ http://jam.canoe.ca/Music/Charts/RANDB.html

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