Murphy's Law (Murphy Lee album)

Murphy's Law
Studio album by
ReleasedSeptember 23, 2003 (US)
Recorded2003
GenreHip hop, crunk
LabelDerrty Ent./Universal Records
ProducerJason "Jay E" Epperson, Waiel "Wally" Yaghnam, Jayson "Koko" Bridges, Jermaine Dupri, Jazze Pha, Mannie Fresh, Charles Quinn
Murphy Lee chronology
Murphy's Law
(2003)
You See Me
(2009)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]
RapReviews.com(8.5/10)[2]
Vibe[3]

Murphy's Law is the debut studio album by St. Louis rapper Murphy Lee.[4] On October 11, 2003 the album peaked at number 8 on the Billboard 200 music chart. It was released on September 23, 2003 and was certified gold on November 17, 2003. It featured the single from the Bad Boys II Soundtrack "Shake Your Tailfeather" (with Nelly and P. Diddy). Its first official single was "Wat Da Hook Gon Be", which peaked at #17 in the U.S. pop charts, followed by "Luv Me Baby" and " Hold Up".

Track listing

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  1. "Be Myself"
  2. "Don't Blow It" (featuring City Spud)
  3. "Hold Up" (featuring Nelly)
  4. "Granpa Gametight"
  5. "Luv Me Baby" (featuring Jazze Pha & Sleepy Brown)
  6. "Murphy's Law (Interlude)"
  7. "Cool Wit It" (featuring St. Lunatics)
  8. "This Goes Out" (featuring Nelly, Roscoe, Cardan, Lil Jon, & Lil Wayne)
  9. "Wat Da Hook Gon' Be" (featuring Jermaine Dupri)
  10. "So X-Treme" (featuring King Jacob & Jung Tru)
  11. "How Many Kids You Got (Interlude)"
  12. "I Better Go" (featuring Avery Storm)
  13. "Red Hot Riplets" (featuring St. Lunatics)
  14. "Regular Guy" (featuring Seven)
  15. "Gods Don't Chill" (featuring King Jacob & Jung Tru)
  16. "Murphy Lee" (featuring Zee)
  17. "Head From A Midget (Interlude)"
  18. "Shake Ya Tailfeather" (featuring Nelly & P. Diddy)
  19. "Same Ol' Dirty" (featuring Toya)

Charts

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Certifications

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Region Certification Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA)[8] Gold 500,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

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  1. ^ Allmusic review
  2. ^ RapReviews.com review
  3. ^ Vibe review
  4. ^ "Murphy's Law: Murphy Lee: Music". Amazon. Retrieved March 2, 2012.
  5. ^ "Murphy Lee Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved September 4, 2020.
  6. ^ "Murphy Lee Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved September 4, 2020.
  7. ^ "Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums – Year-End 2003". Billboard. Retrieved September 4, 2020.
  8. ^ "American album certifications – Murphy Lee – Murphy's Law". Recording Industry Association of America.