Mr. Scarface Is Back

Mr. Scarface Is Back
Studio album by Scarface
Released October 3, 1991[1]
Recorded November 1990 – September 1991
Genre Hip hop
Length 45:31
Label Rap-a-Lot
Producer Crazy C, Scarface
Scarface chronology
Mr. Scarface Is Back
(1991)		 The World Is Yours
(1993)The World Is Yours1993
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Entertainment WeeklyB+[2]
RapReviews(8/10)[3]
Robert Christgau[4]
The Rolling Stone Album Guide[5]
The Source[6]

Mr. Scarface Is Back is the debut studio album by American rapper (who's a member from the southern hip hop group, The Geto Boys) Scarface. It was released on October 3, 1991, by Rap-a-Lot Records. The album was supported by two singles: "Mr. Scarface" and "A Minute to Pray and a Second to Die". Both of these singles had attained a minor success on these charts.

The album debuted at number 51 on the US Billboard 200. On April 23, 1993, the album became a certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Mr. Scarface"5:52
2."The Pimp"3:08
3."Born Killer"3:38
4."Murder By Reason of Insanity"3:47
5."Your Ass Got Took"3:44
6."Diary of a Madman"3:04
7."Body Snatchers"3:12
8."Money and The Power"3:49
9."P D Roll 'Em"3:47
10."Good Girl Gone Bad"4:17
11."A Minute to Pray and a Second to Die"4:44
12."I'm Dead"2:27
Total length:45:29

Chart positions

Chart (1991) Peak
position
US Billboard 200[7] 51
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[8] 13
US Top Heatseekers Albums (Billboard)[9] 1

References

  1. 1 2 Jason Birchmeier (1991-10-03). "Mr. Scarface Is Back - Scarface | Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards". AllMusic. Retrieved 2015-08-15.
  2. ↑ Bernard, James (1991-11-22). "Mr. Scarface Is Back". EW.com. Retrieved 2015-08-15.
  3. ↑ "Scarface :: Mr. Scarface is Back :: Rap-A-Lot Records". Rapreviews.com. 2005-05-24. Retrieved 2015-08-15.
  4. ↑ "CG: scarface". Robert Christgau. Retrieved 2015-08-15.
  5. ↑ Brackett, Nathan; Christian Hoard (2004). The Rolling Stone Album Guide. New York City, New York: Simon and Schuster. p. 329. ISBN 0-7432-0169-8.
  6. ↑ Reef. "Review: Mr. Scarface Is Back". The Source: 56. December 1991.
  7. ↑ "Scarface – Chart history" Billboard 200 for Scarface. Retrieved October 23, 2014.
  8. ↑ "Scarface – Chart history" Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums for Scarface. Retrieved October 23, 2014.
  9. ↑ "Scarface – Chart history" Billboard Top Heatseekers Albums for Scarface. Retrieved October 23, 2014.
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