Revenue Retrievin': Graveyard Shift

Revenue Retrievin': Graveyard Shift
Studio album by E-40
Released March 29, 2011[1]
Recorded 2010-2011
Genre West Coast hip hop, Gangsta Rap, Hyphy
Label Heavy on the Grind Ent./EMI
E-40 chronology
Revenue Retrievin': Overtime Shift
(2011)		 Revenue Retrievin': Graveyard Shift
(2011)

Revenue Retrievin': Graveyard Shift is the 14th studio album of the American rapper E-40, it was released on March 29, 2011 simultaneously along with his 13th album, Revenue Retrievin': Overtime Shift, the same way that he released his 11th and 12th albums.

The album has 20 tracks, and the featured guests include T-Pain, Tech N9ne, Bosko, Bun B, Slim Thug and Turf Talk, among others.

Contents

Singles

"She Smashed the Homie" was released as promotional single for the album. The song features Snoop Dogg and Ray J,[2] and was written by E-40 and Snoop Dogg.

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic [3]
HipHopDX [4]
Pitchfork 8.3/10[5]
RapReviews 8.0/10[6]
SPIN [7]

Commercial performance

Revenue Retrievin': Graveyard Shift debuted at number 40 on the Billboard 200, with approximately 14,000 units sold in the first week.[8] To date, the album has sold over 22,000 copies in the US.[9]

Tracklist

[10] Comfirmed by Hip Hop DX.[11]

No. Title Writer(s) Producer(s) Length
1. "Barbarian"   Earl Stevens Droop-E 3:32
2. "Serious" (featuring T-Pain) E. Stevens T-Pain 3:33
3. "Graveyard Shift" (featuring Cousin Fik & Choose Up Cheese) E. Stevens DecadeZ 3:34
4. "My Lil' Grimey Nigga" (featuring Stressmatic) E. Stevens Droop-E 3:03
5. "Yankin'" (featuring Hot & Laroo T.H.H.) E. Stevens poETiqbEETz 3:24
6. "Concrete"   E. Stevens Droop-E 3:19
7. "Club On Lock" (featuring Matt Blaque & Laroo T.H.H.) E. Stevens Traxx FDR 3:23
8. "Fried" (featuring Tech N9ne & Marty James) E. Stevens Jelly Roll 4:45
9. "Back & Forth" (featuring Turf Talk, Cousin Fik & Stressmatic) E. Stevens Droop-E 4:38
10. "Bad Bitch" (featuring Stressmatic & Droop-E) E. Stevens, Earl Stevens Jr. Droop-E 4:10
11. "Takin' Em Back"   E. Stevens Droop-E 3:24
12. "My Shit Bang"   E. Stevens ToneBone 4:03
13. "The Streets Don't Love Nobody" (featuring Turf Talk & DB Tha General) E. Stevens DecadeZ 4:08
14. "43" (featuring B-Legit) E. Stevens, B. Jones, E. Stevens Jr. S. Bostic Droop-E 3:32
15. "That Candy Paint" (featuring Bun B & Slim Thug) E. Stevens, Bernard Freeman, Stayve J. Thomas Shape Shifta 5:04
16. "E Forty"   E. Stevens Droop-E 3:50
17. "Trapped" (featuring Mike Marshal) E. Stevens Traxx FDR 3:43
18. "Spooky" (featuring Bosko) E. Stevens Bosko Kante 4:18
19. "Don't Try This at Home" (featuring Philthy Rich & Stevie Joe) E. Stevens DJ Toure 3:59
20. "Tuff Times" (featuring Bosko & Netta B) E. Stevens Bosko Kante 4:07
21. "I'm That" (featuring R.O.D.) (iTunes Bonus Track)     4:09
22. "Fast Quarter" (featuring Yukmouth & C-Bo) (iTunes Bonus Track)     4:41
Sample credits

References

  1. ^ http://mauricegarland.com/2011/02/e-40-to-release-revenue-retrievin-graveyard-shift-and-revenue-retrievin-overtime-shift-on-march-29th/
  2. ^ http://itunes.apple.com/us/album/she-smashed-homie-feat-snoop/id411010778
  3. ^ "Allmusic Review". http://www.allmusic.com/album/revenue-retrievin-graveyard-shift-r2142236. 
  4. ^ "HipHopDX Review". http://www.hiphopdx.com/index/album-reviews/id.1645/title.e-40-revenue-retrievin-graveyard-shift. 
  5. ^ "Pitchfork Review". http://www.allmusic.com/album/revenue-retrievin-overtime-shift-r2142232. 
  6. ^ "RapReviews Review". http://www.rapreviews.com/archive/2011_05_revenuegraveyard.html. 
  7. ^ "Pitchfork Review". http://www.spin.com/reviews/e-40-revenue-retrievin-graveyard-shift-heavy-grind-entemi. 
  8. ^ http://www.hiphopdx.com/index/news/id.14657/title.hip-hop-album-sales-the-week-ending-4-3-2011
  9. ^ http://www.hiphopdx.com/index/news/id.14798/title.hip-hop-album-sales-the-week-ending-4-17-2011
  10. ^ http://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B004QMSTZQ
  11. ^ http://www.hiphopdx.com/index/news/id.12547/title.tracklistings-revealed-to-e-40s-revenue-retrievin-overtime-shift-revenue-retrievin-graveyard-shift
  12. ^ http://www.whosampled.com/sample/view/89826/E-40%20feat.%20Slim%20Thug%20and%20Bun%20B-That%20Candy%20Paint_Bun%20B%20feat.%20Rick%20Ross,%20David%20Banner%20and%208Ball%20%26%20MJG-You%27re%20Everything/
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