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Felt 2: A Tribute to Lisa Bonet

Felt 2: A Tribute to Lisa Bonet is the second studio album by Felt, an American hip hop duo made up of Murs and Slug. It is a concept album meant as a tribute to actress Lisa Bonet.[7] Produced by Ant, it was released by Rhymesayers Entertainment in 2005. It peaked at number 12 on the Billboard Heatseekers Albums chart, as well as number 21 on the Independent Albums chart.[8]

Felt 2: A Tribute to Lisa Bonet
Studio album by
Felt
ReleasedJuly 12, 2005 (2005-07-12)[1]
RecordedSeptember – October 2004
GenreHip hop
Length53:19
LabelRhymesayers Entertainment
ProducerAnt
Felt chronology
Felt: A Tribute to Christina Ricci
(2002) 		Felt 2: A Tribute to Lisa Bonet
(2005) 		Felt 3: A Tribute to Rosie Perez
(2009)
Singles from Felt 2: A Tribute to Lisa Bonet
  1. "Dirty Girl"
    Released: 2005
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
HipHopDX4.0/5[2]
Pitchfork7.7/10[3]
PopMatters[4]
RapReviews.com9/10[5]
Stylus MagazineB−[6]

Critical reception

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Tom Breihan of Pitchfork gave the album a 7.7 out of 10, saying: "Other than a couple of throwaway skits where they talk condescendingly to girls on the phone, Felt 2 is pretty great."[3]

Track listing

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No.TitleLength
1."Reintroduction"0:43
2."Employees of the Year"3:20
3."Your Mans and Them"3:28
4."Lisa (Never Easty on My Nextel)"1:22
5."Morris Day"3:50
6."Dirty Girl"3:45
7."Early Mornin' Tony"2:40
8."Breaker Down Like a Shotgun"4:43
9."Marvin Gaye"3:21
10."Life Vegas"4:45
11."Bonet (Cement Angels)"1:42
12."Woman Tonight"3:54
13."Gangster Ass Anthony"3:45
14."The Biggest Lie"3:54
15."I Shot a Warhol"3:54
16."20 Answers (Bonus Track - 10th Anniversary Edition)"4:12

Personnel

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Credits adapted from liner notes.

  • Murs – vocals
  • Slug – vocals
  • Ant – production
  • Brett Johnson – bass guitar (3)
  • Nate Collis – guitar (3, 6, 12, 15), vocals (14)
  • Erick Anderson – keyboards (12, 15)
  • Joe Mabott – engineering, mixing, mastering
  • Ian Campbell – engineering assistance, mixing assistance
  • Aaron Farley – layout, design
  • Dan Monick – layout, design, photography

Charts

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Chart Peak
position
US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard)[8] 12
US Independent Albums (Billboard)[8] 21

References

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  1. ^ "Felt 2: A Tribute To Lisa Bonet". Rhymesayers Entertainment. Retrieved August 27, 2018.
  2. ^ J-23 (July 18, 2005). "Slug & Murs - Felt: A Tribute To Lisa Bonet". HipHopDX. Retrieved August 27, 2018.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  3. ^ a b Breihan, Tom (September 6, 2005). "Felt: A Tribute to Lisa Bonet". Pitchfork. Retrieved August 2, 2015.
  4. ^ Schiller, Mike (July 11, 2005). "Felt: Felt, Vol. 2: A Tribute to Lisa Bonet". PopMatters. Retrieved August 2, 2015.
  5. ^ Juon, Steve (September 27, 2005). "Murs & Slug :: Felt 2: A Tribute to Lisa Bonet :: Rhymesayers Ent". RapReviews.com. Retrieved August 27, 2018.
  6. ^ Love, Josh (July 25, 2005). "Felt - Felt Vol. 2: A Tribute to Lisa Bonet". Stylus Magazine. Archived from the original on March 3, 2016. Retrieved August 2, 2015.
  7. ^ "Felt (Slug & Murs) - Felt 3: A Tribute to Rosie Perez". 20 November 2009.
  8. ^ a b c "Felt - Awards". AllMusic. Archived from the original on May 29, 2016. Retrieved August 27, 2018.
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