The End of the Beginning (Murs album)

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The End of the Beginning
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Studio album by Murs
Released February 25, 2003
Genre Underground hip hop
Length 69:47
Label Definitive Jux
Producer Tate the Example
Mr. Dibbs
Belief
Oh No
Jizzm High Definition
Patchwerk
Blockhead
Shock G
El-P
RJD2
Sunspot Jonz
Ant
Mum's the Word
Murs chronology
Murs Is My Best Friend
(2001)Murs Is My Best Friend2001		 The End of the Beginning
(2003)		 Murs for President
(2008)Murs for President2008
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic 4.5/5 stars[1]
Dusted Magazine mixed[2]
Exclaim! favorable[3]
HipHopDX 4/5 stars[4]
Pitchfork Media 7.7/10[5]
Stylus Magazine B-[6]
The A.V. Club favorable[7]
XLR8R favorable[8]

The End of the Beginning is the fifth solo album by American rapper Murs, which was released in 2003. It is Murs' debut album on the record label Definitive Jux, and is hailed by critics as one of Murs' best albums. John Bush of Allmusic says that it is "one of the most refreshing rap records in years."[1] It reached #27 on the Independent Albums chart in 2003.[9]

Track listing

No. Title Producer Length
1. "You & I"   Tate the Example 3:14
2. "Dibbs Did This Shit"   Mr. Dibbs 2:09
3. "What Do You Know?"   Belief 4:05
4. "The Scuffle"   Oh No 3:44
5. "The Night Before"   Jizzm High Definition 4:38
6. "Transitionz az a Ridah"   Patchwerk 3:26
7. "Happy Pillz" (featuring Aesop Rock) Blockhead 4:56
8. "Risky Business" (featuring Shock G) Shock G 4:53
9. "The Dance" (featuring El-P) El-P 4:37
10. "God's Work"   Belief 4:24
11. "Def Cover"   El-P 3:56
12. "Please Leave"   Oh No 3:46
13. "Sore Losers"   RJD2 2:50
14. "BT$"   Sunspot Jonz 3:07
15. "18 w/ a Bullet"   Ant 4:27
16. "Brotherly Love"   Belief 3:50
17. "Got Damned?"   Ant 4:19
18. "Done Deal" (featuring 3 Melancholy Gypsys) Mum's the Word 3:29

Credits

  • Executive producer: El-P
  • Project coordinator: ESE
  • Mastering: Emily Lazar
  • Engineering: Todd Mumford, Nasa, Ariel Rechtshaid
  • Mixing: Todd Mumford, Nasa, Ariel Rechtshaid
  • Photography: Dan Monick
  • Art direction: Shane Sakanoi

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