The Resurrection (Geto Boys album)
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| The Resurrection | ||
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| Studio album by Geto Boys | ||
| Released | April 2, 1996 | |
| Recorded | Lil J's Studio; Houston, Texas | |
| Genre | Hip-Hop | |
| Length | 57:27 | |
| Label | Rap-A-Lot Records | |
| Producer(s) | Brad Jordan Mike Dean N.O. Joe Uncle Eddie Derick Edwards |
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| Professional reviews | ||
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| Geto Boys chronology | ||
| Till Death Do Us Part (1993) |
The Resurrection (1996) |
Da Good Da Bad & Da Ugly (1998) |
The Resurrection is the sixth album by the Geto Boys. The album was released after the Geto Boys reunited after a three year breakup. It is considered to be their most critically-praised album. 1 In 2005, comedian Chris Rock ranked it 15th on his list of the Top 25 Hip-Hop Albums ever. [1]
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[edit] Track listing
- "Ghetto Prisoner" – 1:25
- "Still" – 4:00
- "The World is a Ghetto" – 4:25
- "Open Minded" – 4:10
- "Killer For Scratch" – 0:36
- "Hold it Down" – 5:27
- "Blind Leading the Blind" – 5:04
- "First Light of the Day" – 5:07
- "Time Taker" – 5:12
- "Geto Boys and Girls" – 5:59
- "Geto Fantasy" – 4:30
- "I Just Wanna Die" – 4:00
- "Niggas And Flies" – 3:09
- "A Visit With Larry Hoover" – 1:25
- "Point Of No Return" – 3:06
[edit] Album chart positions
| Year | Album | Chart positions | ||
| Billboard 200 | Top R&B/Hip Hop Albums | |||
| 1996 | The Resurrection | #6 | #1 | |
[edit] Singles chart positions
| Year | Song | Chart positions | |||
| Billboard Hot 100 | Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks | Hot Rap Singles | |||
| 1996 | "The World Is A Ghetto" | #82 | #37 | #12 | |
[edit] Miscellanea
The song "Still" was featured in the 1999 Mike Judge film Office Space during the scene when Peter, Samir, and Michael destroy a printer in the middle of the field with baseball bats.
