| Emeritus |
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| Studio album by |
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| Released | December 2, 2008 |
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| Recorded | 2008 |
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| Genre | Hip hop |
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| Length | 50:16 |
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| Label |
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| Producer | Scarface, DJ Green Lantern, Nottz, N.O. Joe, Cool & Dre, Jake One, Sha Money XL, Scram Jones |
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| Scarface chronology |
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Made
(2007) | Emeritus
(2008) | Deeply Rooted
(2015) |
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Professional ratings| Aggregate scores |
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| Source | Rating |
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| Metacritic | 85/100[1] |
| Review scores |
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| Source | Rating |
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| AllMusic | [2] |
| HipHopDX | [3] |
| The New York Times | favorable[4] |
| Okayplayer | (90/100)[5] |
| Pitchfork Media | (8/10)[6] |
| RapReviews | (8.5/10)[7] |
| Slant Magazine | [8] |
| URB | [9] |
| The Village Voice | favorable[10] |
Emeritus is the tenth studio album by American rapper Scarface. The album was released December 2, 2008 on Rap-A-Lot Records, Asylum Records, and Warner Bros. Records in the United States. At the time of its release, he had stated that it would be his final studio album.[11][12] The album debuted at number 24 on the U.S. Billboard 200 chart, selling 42,000 copies in its first week.[13] It has sold 167,000 copies in the United States as of August 2015.[14] Upon its release, Emeritus received praise from music critics, with critical response aggregator Metacritic assigning a score of 85/100.[1]
Track listing[edit]
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | 'Intro' (featuring J. Prince) | M. Dean, B. Jordan, J. Prince | Mike Dean, Scarface | 3:58 |
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| 2. | 'High Powered' (featuring Papa Rue) | J. Johnson, B. Jordan | N.O. Joe, DJ Green Lantern | 3:04 |
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| 3. | 'Forgot About Me' (featuring Lil Wayne and Bun B) | D. Carter, B. Freeman, B. Jordan, A. Lyon, E. Montilla, M. Valenzano | Cool & Dre | 3:36 |
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| 4. | 'Can't Get Right' (featuring Bilal) | B. Jordan, D. Lamb, B. Oliver | Nottz | 4:04 |
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| 5. | 'Still Here' (featuring Shateish) | T. Cook, B. Jordan, D. Lamb | Nottz | 3:53 |
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| 6. | 'It's Not a Game' | R. Ibanga Jr., B. Jordan | Illmind | 3:47 |
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| 7. | 'Who Are They' (featuring K-Rino and Slim Thug) | R. Ibanga Jr., B. Jordan, E. Kaiser, S. Thomas | Illmind | 3:58 |
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| 8. | 'Soldier Story' (featuring Z-Ro) | A. Gilmour, B. Jordan, J. McVey | Tone Capone | 4:25 |
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| 9. | 'Redemption Song' | J. Johnson, B. Jordan | N.O. Joe | 3:15 |
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| 10. | 'High Note' | J. Dutton, B. Jordan | Jake One | 3:54 |
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| 11. | 'We Need You' (featuring Wacko) | D. Grisom, J. Johnson, B. Jordan | N.O. Joe | 3:28 |
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| 12. | 'Unexpected' (featuring Wacko) | M. Clervoix, D. Grisom, B. Jordan, R. Thompson | Young Cee, Sha Money XL | 4:11 |
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| 13. | 'Emeritus' | B. Jordan, M. Shemer | Scram Jones | 3:31 |
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| 14. | 'Outro' | M. Dean, B. Jordan | Mike Dean | 1:12 |
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Personnel[edit]
Credits for Emeritus adapted from Allmusic.[15]
Scarface Deeply Rooted Album
- Cey Adams – art direction, design
- John Bido – mastering, mixing
- Cory Mo – audio engineer
- Mike Dean – producer, engineer, mastering, mixing, audio engineer
- Christian Gugielmo – audio engineer
- Mike Mo – engineer, audio engineer
- N.O. Joe – producer
| - Nottz – audio engineer
- Anthony Price – management
- J. Prince – executive producer, audio production
- Scarface – audio production
- Marc Smilow – audio engineer
- Tone Capone – producer
- Gina Victoria – engineer, audio engineer
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Scarface Deeply Rooted Wiki
Chart positions[edit]
Weekly charts[edit]| Chart (2008) | Peak
position |
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| US Billboard 200[16] | 24 | | US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[17] | 4 |
| Year-end charts[edit]| Chart (2009) | Position |
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| US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[18] | 42 |
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References[edit]
- ^ ab'Critic Reviews for Emeritus'. Metacritic. Retrieved 2013-10-05.
- ^Jeffries, David. 'Emeritus - Scarface'. AllMusic. Retrieved 2010-01-30.
- ^Tardio, Andres (2008-12-04). 'Scarface - Emeritus'. HipHopDX. Retrieved 2013-10-05.
- ^Caramanica, Jon (2009-01-05). 'CRITICS' CHOICE - Scarface ('Emeritus')'. The New York Times. Retrieved 2010-01-30.
- ^Lynn, Ginger (2008-12-05). 'Scarface (Emeritus)'. Okayplayer. Retrieved 2013-10-05.
- ^Cohen, Ian (2009-01-14). 'Scarface: Emeritus'. Pitchfork Media. Retrieved 2013-10-05.
- ^Juon, Steve 'Flash' (2008-12-09). 'Scarface :: Emeritus :: Rap-A-Lot/Asylum Records'. RapReviews. Retrieved 2010-01-30.
- ^Cataldo, Jesse (2008-12-03). 'Scarface: Emeritus'. Slant Magazine. Retrieved 2010-01-30.
- ^Milne, Conan (2008-12-01). 'Scarface - Emeritus'. URB. Archived from the original on 2008-12-08. Retrieved 2013-10-05.
- ^Greene, Jayson (2008-12-03). 'Scarface Is Never Gonna Change, and Thank God'. The Village Voice. Retrieved 2010-01-30.
- ^Reid, Shaheem (2008-09-29). 'Maino Brings New York To The Masses; Scarface Preps His Last Solo LP: Mixtape Monday'. MTV. Retrieved 2010-01-30.
- ^Arnold, Paul W (2008-11-30). 'Scarface: The Grand Finale'. HipHopDX. Retrieved 2010-01-30.
- ^Lewis, Randy (2008-12-11). 'Spears Album Tops Sales Chart'. Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2010-01-30.
- ^'Upcoming Releases'. Hits Daily Double. HITS Digital Ventures. Archived from the original on August 25, 2015.
- ^Credits: Emeritus. Allmusic. Retrieved on 2010-01-30.
- ^'Scarface Chart History (Billboard 200)'. Billboard. Retrieved October 23, 2014.
- ^'Scarface Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)'. Billboard. Retrieved October 23, 2014.
- ^'Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums – Year-End 2009'. Billboard. Retrieved December 30, 2020.
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