Urban Legend (album)
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| Urban Legend | ||
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| Studio album by T.I. | ||
| Released | November 30, 2004 | |
| Recorded | 2004 | |
| Genre | Rap/Hip hop/Southern rap | |
| Length | 68:15 | |
| Label | Grand Hustle/Atlantic | |
| Producer(s) | Clifford Harris (Exec.) Jason Geter (Exec.) Scott Storch Jazze Pha The Neptunes Swizz Beats David Banner Mannie Fresh |
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| Professional reviews | ||
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| T.I. chronology | ||
| Trap Muzik (2003) |
Urban Legend (2004) |
King (2006) |
| Urban Legend Chopped & Screwed | ||
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| Urban Legend Chopped & Screwed Cover | ||
Urban Legend is the third album by the rapper T.I., it was released in late 2004, which instantly generated crossover success with the hit single "Bring 'Em Out". The album was the fastest-selling album in history by a South Artist. The album featured Trick Daddy, Nelly, Lil' Jon, Mannie Fresh of the Big Tymers, Daz Dillinger, Lil' Wayne, Pharrell of the Neptunes, P$C and Lil' Kim and his album debuted in the Billboard Top 10. There is a version chopped and screwed by Paul Wall. The album is certified Platinum with over 1 million copies sold in the U.S.
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[edit] Track listing
| # | Title | Song writer(s) | Time |
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| 1 | "Tha King" | (Loftin/Harris/Simmons/Smith/McDaniels) | 3:24 |
| 2 | "Motivation" | (Harris/Davis) | 3:34 |
| 3 | "U Don't Know Me" | (Harris/Davis) | 4:03 |
| 4 | "ASAP" | (Harris,/Holmes) | 4:44 |
| 5 | "Prayin For Help" | (Harris/Wansel/Holmes/Biggs) | 4:22 |
| 6 | "Why U Mad At Me" | (Harris/Hayes/Cates) | 3:53 |
| 7 | "Get Loose" (featuring Nelly) | (Harris/Haynes/Alexander) | 4:12 |
| 8 | "What They Do" (featuring B.G.) | (Harris/Dorsey/Lawson) | 3:48 |
| 9 | "The Greatest" (featuring Mannie Fresh) | (Harris/Thomas) | 4:22 |
| 10 | "Get Ya Shit Together" (featuring Lil' Kim) | (Jones/Storch/Harris) | 4:05 |
| 11 | "Freak Though" (featuring Pharrell Williams) | (Harris/Hugo/Williams) | 3:43 |
| 12 | "Countdown" | (Harris/Crump) | 4:55 |
| 13 | "Bring Em Out" | (Harris/Gamble/Dean/Chambers/Carter/Bell) | 3:36 |
| 14 | "Limelight" (featuring P$C & Big Kuntry) | (Harris/Thomas/Sylvers/Marritt/Lawal/Josey/Cates) | 5:03 |
| 15 | "Chillin With My Bitch" (featuring Jazze Pha) | (Storch/Harris/Alexander) | 3:56 |
| 16 | "Stand Up" (featuring Trick Daddy, Lil' Jon & Lil' Wayne) | (Smith/Harris/Carter/Young) | 4:42 |
| 17 | "My Life" (featuring Daz Dillinger) | (Harris/Jordan/Arnaud) | 5:13 |
[edit] Singles
- "U Don’t Know Me" (Platinum) (Grammy nominated)
- "Bring Em Out" (Gold)
- "ASAP" (Gold)
[edit] Album Charts
| Chart (2004) | Position |
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| U.S. Billboard 200 | 7 |
| U.S. Top Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Albums | 1 |
| U.S. Top Billboard Rap Albums | 1 |
| United World Chart | 16 |
[edit] Awards
- 2005: Dirty Award - Best Video (Motivation)
- 2005: Dirty Award - Dirty Song Of The Year (You Don't Know Me)
- 2005: Vibe Award - Best Street Anthem "You Don't Know Me"
- 2006: ASCAP Rhythm and Soul Music Award - For "U Don't Know Me"
- 2006: ASCAP Rhythm and Soul Music Award - For "Bring Em Out"
Audio samples:
- "Bring 'Em Out" (2004) (file info) — play in browser (beta)
- T.I.'s first major single from the album
- Problems playing the files? See media help.
The background music on The Greatest seems to be sampled from the soundtrack of the game D&D Warriors of the Eternal Sun
| T.I. |
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| Studio Albums |
| I'm Serious | Trap Muzik | Urban Legend | KING | T.I. vs. T.I.P. |
| Singles |
| "24's" | "Be Easy" | "Rubberband Man" | "Let's Get Away" | "Bring Em Out" | "U Don't Know Me" | "ASAP" | "Motivation" | "Get Loose" | "Ride With Me" | "What You Know" | "Why You Wanna"| "Live in the Sky" | "Top Back" |
| Featured Singles |
| "Never Scared" | "Soldier" | "Round Here" | "3 Kings" | "Touch" | "I'm a King" | "Shoulder Lean" | "My Love"| "Pac's Life" | "I'm a Flirt" | "We Takin' Over" |
| Related Articles |
| Filmography | Awards and nominations | Videography | Discography |
| See Also |
| Grand Hustle Records | Atlantic Records | P$C |
