More Grey Hairs

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More Grey Hairs
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Compilation album by
ReleasedMarch 10, 2009
Genre Hip hop
Label ShowOff Records
Producer DJ Premier, Statik Selektah, The Soul Searchers
Reks chronology
Grey Hairs
(2008)
More Grey Hairs
(2009)
Rhythmatic Eternal King Supreme
(2011)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
HipHopDX 3.5/5 [1]
RapReviews.com7.5/10 [2]

More Grey Hairs is a compilation album by the American rapper Reks, released on March 10, 2009, by ShowOff Records. The album contains previously unreleased songs that were cut from Reks' previous album, Grey Hairs , and other unreleased songs recorded at that time. [3] [4]

Contents

It was listed by The Phoenix as one of the "Top 20 Hip-Hop Albums of 2009". [5]

Track listing

No.TitleProducerLength
1."Bitter"The Soul Searchers2:40
2."Play My Music" Statik Selektah 3:28
3."Cloud 9" DJ Premier 2:56
4."Stereotypes"1914 & Statik Selektah3:32
5."Killaz on Wax"Statik Selektah3:16
6."System"DJ GI Joe3:35
7."Year of the Showoff"Statik Selektah2:55
8."Money on the Ave (Remix)" (featuring Termanology and Skyzoo)Soul Theory4:20
9."Dear Winter"Timeless3:06
10."Goodnight & Goodluck"Demo3:22
11."Why Do We Say Goodbye"Statik Selektah3:39
12."I Ain't Sh*t"J. Creed4:16
13."Light of Mine"DJ Sprino3:32
14."Til Ya Hair Turns Grey"DJ Sprino3:56

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