''The Sound of Revenge'' is the debut

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by American

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. It was released on November 22, 2005. The album features guest appearances from

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, Rasaq (his younger brother),

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, Scarface, Billy Cook,

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and

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, with its production handled by

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, Play-N-Skillz, Cool, and Dre, among others. The album also has the release of " Chopped and screwed version" by DJ OG Ron C. Chamillionaire and Krayzie Bone won the Best Rap Performance By A Duo or Group Grammy for the song "Ridin'". In 2009, Chamillionaire released

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and explained on the final track of disc 1 that he was also going to be considered for the Best New Artist Grammy but, bootleggers caused him to be disqualified by releasing unauthorized Chamillionaire albums the same year his debut was released. The album debuted at number 10 on the US ''Billboard'' 200 chart, selling 130,000 copies in its first week, and it later became certified platinum by

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(RIAA), selling more than 1.5 million copies in the United States on December 19, of 2005. By April 3, 2006 the album had sold 2 million copies in the United States. The non-album single, "Picture Perfect", peaked at number 28 on Hot Ringtones.

Track listing

Samples

Picture Perfect * "Ain't I Been Good to You (Part 1 & 2)" by

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Think I'm Crazy * "Everything for Free" by

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Void in My Life * " Do What You Do" by

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Credits

Producers

* Sol Messiah – Producer * Sean Blaze – Producer, Engineer, Mixing * Twinzbeatz & Thundertrax – Producer * Mannie Fresh – Producer * Scott Storch – Producer * Play-N-Skillz - Producer * Happy Perez – Keyboards, Producer * Gary Fly – Assistant * Rick DeVarona – Assistant * Tony Cavasin – Assistant * Cool and Dre – Producer

Technical production

* Wayne Allison – Engineer * Gregg Rominiecki – Engineer * Conrad Golding – Engineer * Matt Still – Engineer * Rodney Maspoch – Engineer * Taylor Dow – Assistant Engineer * James Hoover – Engineer, Mixing * Brian Stanley - Mixing * Jason Goldstein – Mixing * Oscar Ramirez – Mixing * Wassim Zreik – Mixing * Bram Tobey – Mixing Assistant * Eric Jensen – Mixing Assistant * Kathryn Diehl – Mixing Assistant * Raj Makhija – Mixing Assistant * Chris Gehringer – Mastering * Eddy Schreyer – Mastering

Instrumentals/vocals

* Jennifer Rose – Vocals * Tami Latrell – Vocals (Background) * Steve Lake – Guitar * Avery Jones – Bass * Debra Killings – Bass * Fitzgerald Lingard – Bass * Preston Crump – Bass * Terrence Brown – Keyboards

Art

* Jonathan Mannion – Photography * Mikee Aguilar – A&R * Jordan Nixon – A&R * Nina Freeman – A&R * Sal Guastella – A&R * Mike Frost – Art Direction

Charts

Weekly charts

Year-end charts

Certifications

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Sound Of Revenge, The Chamillionaire albums 2005 debut albums Albums produced by Cool & Dre Albums produced by Happy Perez Albums produced by Mannie Fresh Albums produced by Scott Storch Universal Records albums Chamillitary Entertainment albums