The Last Chair Violinist

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The Last Chair Violinist
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Studio album by
SPM
ReleasedNovember 18, 2008
Recorded2007–2008
Genre
Length2:00:51
Label Dope House Records
Producer Jaime "Pain" Ortiz
SPM chronology
When Devils Strike
(2006)
The Last Chair Violinist
(2008)
The Son of Norma
(2014)

The Last Chair Violinist is the tenth solo studio album by American hip hop recording artist SPM, and his third since the start of his 45-year incarceration in 2002. [1] [2] [3] [4] It features guest appearances by Juan Gotti, Baby Bash, Lucky Luciano, Carolyn Rodriguez and others. The CD consists of 17 songs, including the hit single "Mexican Heaven", and also contains a bonus disc of Coy's songs that have been on previous albums. The Last Chair Violinist was released on November 18, 2008 via Dope House Records.

Contents

The album peaked at number 59 on the US Billboard 200 chart.

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."A Baby's Prayer"0:57
2."Swim"3:40
3."Mexican Heaven" (featuring Carolyn Rodriguez)4:16
4."The Last Chair Violinist" (featuring Carolyn Rodriguez)3:57
5."Gangsterous" (featuring Powda)4:22
6."The Ghost" (featuring Juan Gotti, Nelly & Rasheed)4:31
7."Dead Pictures" (featuring Carolyn Rodriguez & Jak da Rippa)4:25
8."Carolyn Clownin'" (skit)1:01
9."Hoggin' & Doggin'" (featuring Baby Bash, Carolyn Rodriguez, Low-G & Lucky Luciano)4:47
10."These Streets" (featuring Carolyn Rodriguez & Rasheed)3:44
11."In Hillwood" (featuring Baby Bash, Carolyn Rodriguez & Ice)4:13
12."Vogues"3:51
13."Are We Real?" (featuring Carolyn Rodriguez)4:10
14."The Dope House Mind" (featuring Carolyn Rodriguez)3:54
15."Jackers In My Home"4:24
16."Strapped & Deadly" (featuring Carolyn Rodriguez, Coast, Quota Key & Shadow Ramirez)4:23
17."Silhouettes" (featuring Carolyn Rodriguez)4:53

Bonus Disc

No.TitleOriginally Appeared OnLength
1."Juan Gotti's Chic" (skit) Reveille Park 0:32
2."I Must Be High" (featuring Russell Lee) Never Change 4:44
3."Bloody War"Never Change4:37
4."Block of Rock" (featuring Eddie G, Jose "Blocc" DeLeon & Low-G) Hustle Town 5:42
5."The Beach House"Reveille Park5:03
6."Wizard of Oz" (featuring Sonja Otero)Hustle Town5:16
7."Filthy Rich"Never Change4:42
8."The System"Never Change4:50
9."High Everyday" (Screwed) (featuring Ayana M)Never Change4:50
10."Iatola"Reveille Park4:13
11."Dope Game" The Purity Album 4:35
12."Woodson and Worthing" (featuring Low-G)Reveille Park6:37

Chart history

Chart (2008)Peak
position
US Billboard 200 [5] 59
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard) [6] 14
US Top Rap Albums (Billboard) [7] 5
US Independent Albums (Billboard) [8] 3

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