Misery Loves Kompany

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Misery Loves Kompany
Misery Loves Kompany cover
Studio album by Tech N9ne
Released July 17, 2007
Recorded March 20, 2007 - April 26, 2007
Genre Hardcore hip hop, underground hip hop
Label Strange Music
Producer David Sanders II
Seven
Rob Rebeck
Professional reviews
  • RapReviews.com 7.5/10 stars link
Tech N9ne chronology
Strange Noize
(2006)
Misery Loves Kompany
(2007)
Killer
(2008)
Singles from Misery Loves Kompany
  1. "Midwest Choppers"
    Released: June 19, 2007 (2007-06-19)[1]
  2. "Gangsta Shap"
    Released: June 19, 2007 (2007-06-19)[2]

Misery Loves Kompany is the tenth album from Tech N9ne, a rap star from Kansas City. The album was recorded in one month and was released on July 17, 2007. It features 17 tracks featuring artists such as Yukmouth, T-Nutty, D-Loc(Not KMK), Dalima, Greed, Money Hungry, Big Scoob (of the 57th Street Rogue Dog Villians), Joe Vertigo, Shadow, The Philsta and Mr. Reece as well as fellow label mates Big Krizz Kaliko, Kutt Calhoun, Skatterman & Snug Brim and Prozak. Production was mainly handled by David Sanders II, a producer from Huntsville, Alabama; Sanders handled half the production with the rest mainly being handled by Seven (who produced numerous track for Tech N9ne's 2006 effort Everready: The Religion) with lone production credit going to Rob Rebeck for "You Don't Want It."

Following its release, the album debuted at number 49 on the U.S. Billboard 200, selling about 13,000 copies in its first week.[3] As of September 26, 2007, it has sold over 37,000 copies.[4]

[edit] Track listing

# Title Songwriter(s) Producer(s) Featured guest(s)
1 Kansas City Shuffle [Intro] A. Yates, B. Fraser, N. Ellingburg Rob Rebeck
2 Midwest Choppers A. Yates, D. Epps, R. Easterwood, S. Watson Seven Big Krizz Kaliko and D-Loc & Dalima
3 Misery A. Yates, L. Buch, J. Ellis Seven The Journalist and Yukmouth
4 That Box A. Yates, M. Calhoun, S. Watson, A. Henderson, W. LeJeune, S. Landis David Sanders II Big Krizz Kaliko, Greed, Kutt Calhoun and Skatterman & Snug Brim
5 Gangsta Shap A. Yates, M. Calhoun, S. Watson David Sanders II Big Krizz Kaliko and Kutt Calhoun
6 Sex Out South A. Yates, M. Calhoun, S. Watson David Sanders II Big Krizz Kaliko and Kutt Calhoun
7 Get Ya Head Right A. Yates, A. Henderson, T. Morris Seven Money Hungry and Snug Brim
8 Fan Or Foe A. Yates, S. Watson, T. Jones Jr. Seven Big Krizz Kaliko and T-Nutty
9 Girl Crazy "Crazy Love" A. Yates David Sanders II Big Krizz Kaliko
10 2 Piece A. Yates, S. Ashby, J. Watson, S. Watson Seven Big Krizz Kaliko, Big Scoob and Joe Vertigo
11 Big Scoob A. Yates, S. Ashby Seven Big Scoob
12 Yeah Ya Can A. Yates, S. Watson, G. Washington. Seven Big Krizz Kaliko and Shadow
13 I Can Feel It A. Yates, R. Swinton, P. Holley David Sanders II Agginy and The Philsta
14 Karma [Skit] A. Yates Rob Rebeck
15 You Don't Want It A. Yates, M. Thompson Jr., S. Shippy, S. Watson Rob Rebeck Big Krizz Kaliko, Mr. Reece and Prozak
16 Message To The Black Man A. Yates David Sanders II
17 The P.A.S.E.O. [The Poem Aaron Saw Extra Ordinary] A. Yates David Sanders II Big Krizz Kaliko

[edit] References

  1. ^ iTunes Store: Midwest Choppers - Single. iTunes (2007-06-19). Retrieved on 2008-06-12.
  2. ^ iTunes Store: Gangsta Shap - Single. iTunes (2007-06-19). Retrieved on 2008-06-12.
  3. ^ Hasty, Katie (2007-07-25). 'NOW 25' Scores 12th No. 1 Album Of The Series. Billboard.com. Retrieved on 2007-09-26.
  4. ^ MLK TOUR SET TO LAUNCH. TheRealTechN9ne.com (2007-09-26). Retrieved on 2007-09-26.