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.
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| Released | December 9, 2008 | |||
| Recorded | 2007-2008 | |||
| Genre | Hip hop | |||
| Length | 41:41 | |||
| Label | EP Records Fontana | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllHipHop | (7/10)[1] |
| Allmusic |    |
| 'Hip Hop Album Reviews | (4.2/5)[3] |
| Okayplayer | (74/100)[4] |
| Pitchfork Media | (6.6/10)[5] |
| RapReviews | (7/10)[6] |
| XXL Magazine | |
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" |
| 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 | |
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| scope="row" | US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[8] | 42 |
| scope="row" | US Top Rap Albums (Billboard)[9] | 13 |
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References
External links
We Mean Business at Discogs (list of releases)
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