We Mean Business (album)

We Mean Business is the seventh studio album released by rap duo, EPMD. It was released on December 9, 2008 through EP Records, making it the group's first album since 1999's Out of Business.

We Mean Business
Studio album by EPMD
Released	December 9, 2008 (2008-12-09)
Recorded	2007-2008
Genre	Hip hop
Length	41:41
Label	EP Records Fontana
Producer	Erick Sermon (also exec.) Parrish Smith (also exec.) 9th Wonder DJ Honda JFK Marc Berto Tyrone Fyffe
EPMD chronology
Out of Business (1999) We Mean Business (2008) Big Business (2019)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllHipHop	(7/10)[1]
Allmusic	[2]
'Hip Hop Album Reviews	(4.2/5)[3]
Okayplayer	(74/100)[4]
Pitchfork Media	(6.6/10)[5]
RapReviews	(7/10)[6]
XXL Magazine	(L)[7]

Track listing

No.	Title	Producer(s)	Length
1.	"Puttin' Work In" (featuring Raekwon)	Ty Fyffe	2:28
2.	"What You Talkin'" (featuring Havoc)	Erick Sermon	3:54
3.	"Roc-Da-Spot"	Erick Sermon	3:33
4.	"Blow"	JFK Erick Sermon	3:32
5.	"Run It" (featuring KRS-One)	Erick Sermon	3:35
6.	"Yo" (featuring Redman)	Marc Berto	3:32
7.	"Listen Up" (featuring Teddy Riley)	Erick Sermon	3:32
8.	"Bac Stabbers"	EPMD	3:06
9.	"Never Defeat 'Em" (featuring Method Man)	DJ Honda	3:38
10.	"Jane"	Parrish Smith	1:57
11.	"Left 4 Dead" (featuring Skyzoo)	9th Wonder	3:12
12.	"They Tell Me" (featuring Keith Murray)	Parrish Smith	2:48
13.	"Actin' Up" (featuring Vic D and Tre)	Erick Sermon	3:02

Charts

Chart (2008)	Peak position
scope="row"	US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[8]	42
scope="row"	US Top Rap Albums (Billboard)[9]	13

References

1. "AllHipHop review".
2. "Allmusic review".
3. "Hip Hop Album Reviews".
4. "Okayplayer review".
5. "Pitchfork Media review".
6. "RapReviews review".
7. "XXL Magazine review".
8. "EPMD Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard.
9. "EPMD Chart History (Top Rap Albums)". Billboard.

External links

We Mean Business at Discogs (list of releases)