1999 studio album by C-Murder
Bossalinie |
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Studio album by C-Murder |
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Released | March 9, 1999 |
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Recorded | 1998–1999 |
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Genre | Hip hop[1] |
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Length | 77:42 |
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Label | No Limit, Priority, EMI |
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Producer | - Ke'Noe
- L.T. Hutton
- Daz Dillinger
- Carlos Stephens
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C-Murder chronology |
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Life or Death (1998) | Bossalinie (1999) | Trapped in Crime (2000) | |
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Singles from Bossaslinie |
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- "Like A Jungle"
Released: 1999 - "I Remember"
Released: 1999 |
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Professional ratingsReview scores |
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Source | Rating |
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AllMusic | ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/11px-Star_full.svg.png) ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/11px-Star_full.svg.png) ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Star_empty.svg/11px-Star_empty.svg.png) ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Star_empty.svg/11px-Star_empty.svg.png) [2] |
Los Angeles Times | ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/11px-Star_full.svg.png) ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/11px-Star_full.svg.png) ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/11px-Star_full.svg.png) [3] |
NME | 8/10[citation needed] |
Q | ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/11px-Star_full.svg.png) ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/11px-Star_full.svg.png) ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/11px-Star_full.svg.png) ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/11px-Star_full.svg.png) [citation needed] |
The Source | ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/11px-Star_full.svg.png) ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/11px-Star_full.svg.png) ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/11px-Star_full.svg.png) ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/81/Star_half.svg/11px-Star_half.svg.png) [4] |
USA Today | ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/11px-Star_full.svg.png) ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/11px-Star_full.svg.png) ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/11px-Star_full.svg.png) [5] |
Bossalinie is the second studio album by American rapper C-Murder, released by No Limit Records, Priority Records, and EMI on March 9, 1999.[6] It entered the Billboard 200 at number two of the week ending March 14, 1999, after selling over 175,611 in its first week.[7] It stayed on the chart for 11 weeks and was certified Gold by the RIAA.[8] The album features production by Beats By the Pound and guest appearances by Daz Dillinger, Snoop Dogg, Nate Dogg, Kurupt, Goodie Mob, Monica, and other No Limit Soldiers.
Controversy
C-Murder was charged by Bridgeport Records and/or Southfield Records with improper use of the musical composition "Flashlight" as an interpolated/sampled portion in "W Balls" whereas the infringement has not been remedied as described in Infringing Compositions and/or Sound Recordings and/or Records.[9]
Track listing
No. | Title | Producer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Intro" | O'Dell | 0:49 |
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2. | "Ghetto Boy" (featuring Kane & Abel and Mac) | Craig B | 4:29 |
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3. | "Like a Jungle" | KLC, Master P | 3:24 |
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4. | "Gangsta Walk" (featuring Snoop Dogg) | L.T. Hutton | 3:14 |
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5. | "Skit" | C-Murder | 0:40 |
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6. | "Livin' Legend" (featuring Master P) | Master P | 2:50 |
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7. | "Money Talks" (featuring Fiend and Silkk the Shocker) | KLC | 3:19 |
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8. | "Street Keep Callin'" (featuring Dez and Monica) | Dez, Dallas Austin | 3:11 |
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9. | "Wballs (Skit)" | Daz Dillinger | 0:20 |
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10. | "Ghetto Millionaire" (featuring Kurupt, Nate Dogg, and Snoop Dogg) | L.T. Hutton | 4:14 |
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11. | "Lord Help Us" (featuring Rico) | Ontario Haynes | 4:41 |
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12. | "Bitch Niggas (skit)" | C-Murder | 0:52 |
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13. | "On My Enemies" | O'Dell | 3:09 |
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14. | "Freedom" (featuring Anita and Porsha) | KLC | 4:31 |
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15. | "Lil Nigga" (featuring Master P) | Ke'Noe | 3:15 |
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16. | "Murder and Daz" (featuring Daz Dillinger) | L.T. Hutton | 4:02 |
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17. | "Piano (skit)" | O'Dell | 2:34 |
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18. | "Nasty Chick" (featuring Rico) | Ontario Haynes | 3:09 |
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19. | "I Remember" (featuring Magic and Mo B. Dick) | Carlos Stephens | 3:48 |
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20. | "Dedication (skit)" | C-Murder, Silkk the Shocker, Master P | 0:14 |
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21. | "Where We Wanna" (featuring Goodie Mob) | KLC | 3:53 |
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22. | "Don't Wanna Be Alone" (featuring Jazz) | Ontario Haynes | 2:37 |
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23. | "Still Makin' Moves" (featuring Mo B. Dick and Master P) | Mo B. Dick | 2:40 |
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24. | "Can't Hold Me Back (skit)" (featuring QB) | C-Murder | 1:59 |
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25. | "Phone Call (skit)" | C-Murder, Mo B. Dick | 0:44 |
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26. | "Ride On Dem Bustas" (featuring Magic and Mr. Serv-On) | Ke'Noe | 4:34 |
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27. | "Closin' Down Shop" (featuring Magic and Soulja Slim) | Mo B. Dick | 2:53 |
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28. | "Outro" | O'Dell | 1:37 |
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Chart positions
Weekly charts | Year-end charts Chart (1999) | Position | US Billboard 200[12] | 196 | US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[13] | 59 | |
Certifications
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
United States (RIAA)[8] | Gold | 500,000^ |
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. |
See also
- List of number-one R&B albums of 1999 (U.S.)
References
- ^ O'Connor, Christopher (March 15, 1999). "C-Murder Seeks Truth On Bossalinie". MTV. Archived from the original on January 6, 2023. Retrieved July 2, 2024.
- ^ Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. Bossalinie at AllMusic
- ^ Baker, Soren (March 5, 1999). "Dull Moments Are Rare With C-Murder". Los Angeles Times. p. F26. Retrieved May 14, 2024.
- ^ Braxton, Charlie R. (May 1999). "Record Report: C-Murder – Bossalinie". The Source. No. 116. New York. pp. 208, 210. Archived from the original on January 25, 2000. Retrieved July 7, 2024.
- ^ Jones, Steve (March 9, 1999). "Mase's 'Movement' into Harlem Sparklehorse's 'Spider' crawls into and out of gloom". USA Today. p. 03D. Archived from the original on April 27, 1999.
- ^ Seabrook, Robby III (March 9, 2018). "C-Murder Drops 'Bossalinie' Album 20 Years Ago Today". XXL. Retrieved May 13, 2024.
- ^ VH1.com : TLC : TLC Top Chart For Fourth Straight Week - Rhapsody Music Downloads Archived October 1, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ a b "American album certifications – C-Murder – Bossalinie". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved April 29, 2022.
- ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on November 18, 2004. Retrieved May 6, 2007.
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "C-Murder Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved August 22, 2020.
- ^ "C-Murder Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved August 22, 2020.
- ^ "1999 The Year in Music". Billboard. Vol. 111, no. 52. December 25, 1999. p. YE-46. Retrieved May 13, 2021.
- ^ "Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums – Year-End 1999". Billboard. Retrieved August 22, 2020.
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