''The Truest Shit I Ever Said'' is the fifth
studio album
An album is a collection of audio recordings issued on compact disc (CD), Phonograph record, vinyl, audio tape, or another medium such as Digital distribution#Music, digital distribution. Albums of recorded sound were developed in the early ...
by American rapper
C-Murder
Corey Miller (born March 9, 1971), better known by his stage name C-Murder, is an American rapper and songwriter. He initially gained fame in the mid-1990s as a part of his brother Master P's label No Limit Records, primarily as a member of the ...
, released on March 22, 2005, on
TRU Records
Corey Miller (born March 9, 1971), better known by his stage name C-Murder, is an American rapper and songwriter. He initially gained fame in the mid-1990s as a part of his brother Master P's label No Limit Records, primarily as a member of the ...
and
Koch Records
MNRK Music Group (pronounced "monarch", formerly known as Koch Records and eOne Music) is a New York City-based independent record label and music management company. It was formed in 2009 from the music assets of Koch Entertainment, which had b ...
. The album was recorded in prison, during visiting hours using a hand held recorder supplied by his lawyer and released on
Tru Records
Corey Miller (born March 9, 1971), better known by his stage name C-Murder, is an American rapper and songwriter. He initially gained fame in the mid-1990s as a part of his brother Master P's label No Limit Records, primarily as a member of the ...
. The intro to the album contains audio from interviews with family and friends about him going to jail.
Background
The outro is a dedication to his late fellow rapper
Soulja Slim
James Adarryl Tapp Jr. (September 9, 1977 – November 26, 2003), better known by his stage name Soulja Slim, was an American rapper and songwriter. He is perhaps best known for featuring on the U.S. number one hit "Slow Motion".
Early life
Jam ...
, who had been murdered two years earlier. Slim is featured in "Holla at Me". Incarcerated rapper,
Mac appears on the track "Camouflage & Murder" Produced by
Donald XL Robertson
Donald "XL" Robertson is an American hip-hop recording artist, record producer and entrepreneur, born and raised in New Orleans.
Background
Donald XL Robertson was exposed to soul, Funk & Jazz music at a very young age raised in The Big Ea ...
. Mac was serving time for murder, when the song was recorded. The track "Won't Let Me Out" is a remix of Akon's hit single "
Locked Up". The album achieved moderate success due to its lead single "My Life", which was also made into a video and the surprisingly successful hit "Y'all Heard of Me" with fellow
rapper
B.G.
Track listing
#"Intro" 1:53
#"My Life 3:51
#"Skit" 0:20
#"Stressin'" 3:21
#"Won't Let Me Out" 4:01
#"Hustla's Wife" (featuring Junie Bezel) 3:25
#"Holla at Me" (featuring
Soulja Slim
James Adarryl Tapp Jr. (September 9, 1977 – November 26, 2003), better known by his stage name Soulja Slim, was an American rapper and songwriter. He is perhaps best known for featuring on the U.S. number one hit "Slow Motion".
Early life
Jam ...
) 4:19
#"Skit" 0:15
#"Y'all Heard of Me" (featuring
B.G.) 4:43
#"Betta Watch Me" (featuring
Fiend & Popeye) 4:24
#"Did U Hold It Down" (featuring Bass Heavy) 4:36
#"I Heard U Was Lookin' 4 Me" (featuring Montez & Capone) 4:19
#"Back Up" 4:05
#"Camouflage & Murder" (featuring
Mac &
Curren$y
Shante Scott Franklin (born April 4, 1981), better known by his stage name Currensy (often stylized as Curren$y), is an American rapper. In 2011, he founded the label Jet Life Recordings.
Music career
2002–2008: No Limit and Young Money ...
) 2:35
#"Started Small Time" 3:06
#"Mama How You Figure" (featuring Ms. Peaches) 3:27
#"Outro" 0:45
Chart positions
References
C-Murder albums
2005 albums
E1 Music albums
Albums produced by Akon
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