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2008 studio album by Scarface
Emeritus is the tenth
studio album by American rapper
Scarface . The album was released December 2, 2008, on
Rap-A-Lot Records ,
Asylum Records , and
Warner Bros. Records in the United States. At the time of its release, he had stated that it would be his final studio album.
[11]
[12] The album debuted at number 24 on the U.S.
Billboard 200 chart, selling 42,000 copies in its first week.
[13] It has sold 167,000 copies in the United States as of August 2015
[update] .
[14] Upon its release, Emeritus received praise from music critics, with critical response aggregator
Metacritic assigning a score of 85/100.
[1]
Track listing
Title Writer(s) Producer(s) 1. "Intro" (featuring
J. Prince )
Mike Dean ,
Scarface ,
J. Prince
Mike Dean ,
Scarface 3:58 2. "High Powered" (featuring Papa Rue)
N.O. Joe , Jordan
N.O. Joe ,
DJ Green Lantern 3:04 3. "Forgot About Me" (featuring
Lil Wayne and
Bun B )
Lil Wayne ,
Bun B , Jordan,
Cool & Dre , E. Montilla
Cool & Dre 3:36 4. "Can't Get Right" (featuring
Bilal ) Jordan,
Nottz ,
Bilal
Nottz 4:04 5. "Still Here" (featuring Shateish) T. Cook, Jordan, Nottz
Nottz 3:53 6. "It's Not a Game"
Illmind , Jordan
Illmind 3:47 7. "Who Are They" (featuring K-Rino and
Slim Thug ) Illmind, Jordan, E. Kaiser,
Slim Thug Illmind 3:58 8. "Soldier Story" (featuring
Z-Ro ) A. Gilmour, Jordan,
Z-Ro Tone Capone 4:25 9. "Redemption Song" N.O. Joe, Jordan N.O. Joe 3:15 10. "High Note"
Jake One , Jordan
Jake One 3:54 11. "We Need You" (featuring Wacko) D. Grisom, N.O. Joe, Jordan N.O. Joe 3:28 12. "Unexpected" (featuring Wacko) M. Clervoix, Grisom, Jordan, R. Thompson Young Cee,
Sha Money XL 4:11 13. "Emeritus" Jordan,
Scram Jones
Scram Jones 3:31 14. "Outro" Dean, Jordan Mike Dean 1:12
Personnel
Credits for Emeritus adapted from
AllMusic .
[15]
*
Cey Adams – art direction, design
John Bido – mastering, mixing
Cory Mo – audio engineer
Mike Dean – producer, engineer, mastering, mixing, audio engineer
Christian Gugielmo – audio engineer
Mike Mo – engineer, audio engineer
N.O. Joe – producer
Nottz – audio engineer
Anthony Price – management
J. Prince – executive producer, audio production
Scarface – audio production
Marc Smilow – audio engineer
Tone Capone – producer
Gina Victoria – engineer, audio engineer
Chart positions
Weekly charts
Year-end charts
References
^
a
b
"Critic Reviews for Emeritus" .
Metacritic . Retrieved 2013-10-05 .
^ Jeffries, David.
"Emeritus - Scarface" .
AllMusic . Retrieved 2010-01-30.
^ Tardio, Andres (2008-12-04).
"Scarface - Emeritus" . HipHopDX. Retrieved 2013-10-05.
^ Caramanica, Jon (2009-01-05).
"CRITICS' CHOICE - Scarface ('Emeritus')" .
The New York Times . Retrieved 2010-01-30.
^ Lynn, Ginger (2008-12-05).
"Scarface (Emeritus )" .
Okayplayer . Archived from
the original on 2013-10-06. Retrieved 2013-10-05 .
^ Cohen, Ian (2009-01-14).
"Scarface: Emeritus" .
Pitchfork Media . Retrieved 2013-10-05.
^ Juon, Steve "Flash" (2008-12-09).
"Scarface :: Emeritus :: Rap-A-Lot/Asylum Records" . RapReviews. Retrieved 2010-01-30.
^ Cataldo, Jesse (2008-12-03).
"Scarface: Emeritus" .
Slant Magazine . Retrieved 2010-01-30.
^ Milne, Conan (2008-12-01).
"Scarface - Emeritus" .
URB . Archived from
the original on 2008-12-08. Retrieved 2013-10-05 .
^ Greene, Jayson (2008-12-03).
"Scarface Is Never Gonna Change, and Thank God" .
The Village Voice . Retrieved 2010-01-30.
^ Reid, Shaheem (2008-09-29).
"Maino Brings New York To The Masses; Scarface Preps His Last Solo LP: Mixtape Monday" .
MTV . Retrieved 2010-01-30.
^ Arnold, Paul W (2008-11-30).
"Scarface: The Grand Finale" . HipHopDX. Retrieved 2010-01-30.
^ Lewis, Randy (2008-12-11).
"Spears Album Tops Sales Chart" .
Los Angeles Times . Retrieved 2010-01-30.
^
"Upcoming Releases" . Hits Daily Double . HITS Digital Ventures. Archived from
the original on August 25, 2015.
^
Credits: Emeritus . AllMusic. Retrieved on 2010-01-30.
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"Scarface Chart History (Billboard 200)" .
Billboard . Retrieved October 23, 2014.
^
"Scarface Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)" .
Billboard . Retrieved October 23, 2014.
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"Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums – Year-End 2009" . Billboard . Retrieved December 30, 2020 .
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