The Bill Murray EP

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The Bill Murray EP
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ReleasedMarch 1, 2011
RecordedLate 2010, Early 2011
Creativ Recording Studios
Genre Hip hop
Sweatshop Union chronology
Water Street
(2008)
The Bill Murray EP
(2011)

The Bill Murray EP is an EP released by Canadian hip hop group Sweatshop Union on March 1, 2011.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Intro" - 0:41
  2. "Makeshift Kingdom" - 3:01
  3. "Sunburn" - 2:37
  4. "Bring Back the Music (feat. D-Sisive)" - 3:17
  5. "Nuclear Family" - 3:42
  6. "Bill Murray" - 2:59
  7. "John Lennon" - 2:49
  8. "Staring at the Walls (Too Late)" - 3:57

Reception

The Bill Murray EP was well received by critics. It won "Best Rap/Hiphop Recording" at the 2011 Western Canadian Music Awards. [1]

Personnel

Credits for The Bill Murray EP adapted from liner notes.

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