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Memoirs of the Elephant Man

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Memoirs of the Elephant Man
Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 12, 1999
Recorded1999
GenreAlternative hip hop
LabelTemporary Whatever
Afterlife Recordz[1]
ProducerC.V.E.
Busdriver chronology
Memoirs of the Elephant Man
(1999)
Temporary Forever
(2002)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
The Encyclopedia of Popular Music[1]
Philadelphia WeeklyC+[2]

Memoirs of the Elephant Man is the debut album by the American rapper Busdriver.[3][4] It was released in 1999 on Temporary Whatever. It was rereleased in 2001.[5]

Critical reception

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Cincinnati CityBeat called the album "exquisitely weird and wonderfully heavy."[6]

Track listing

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No.TitleLength
1."Memoirs Intro"1:17
2."Never Bite the Hand That Feeds You"3:09
3."I Won't Dance" (feat. Riddlore?)3:51
4."Driving Under the Influence"2:57
5."Overshadow"4:13
6."Painkillers" (feat. Chu-Chu)4:15
7."Most Likely"4:31
8."Blank Space"1:16
9."L.A. Czars" (feat. 2Mex)3:37
10."They Don't Know"4:19
11."Night of the Living Dead" (feat. Ngafsh)3:19
12."Mythic Proportions" (feat. Eva of Figures of Speech)0:44
13."Everybody's Styling"4:16
14."Think Different"4:57
15."Get on the Bus" (feat. Abstract Rude)4:08
16."Clean Break"4:43
17."Walking Dead" (feat. 2Mex)4:05
18."Party Pooper"3:59
19."Buy One Style, Get Second Style Free" (feat. DJ Drez)4:08

References

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  1. ^ a b Larkin, Colin (2006). The Encyclopedia of Popular Music. Vol. 2. MUZE. p. 83.
  2. ^ Friedman, Nathaniel (February 14, 2001). "Bus Driver - Music - Philadelphia Weekly". Philadelphia Weekly. Archived from the original on June 30, 2013.
  3. ^ "Busdriver | Biography & History". AllMusic.
  4. ^ Beal, Jim (September 29, 2006). "Busdriver's speed rap". San Antonio Express-News. p. 12H.
  5. ^ Rule, Dan (4 Jan 2008). "He gives a hoot". Sydney Morning Herald. Metro. p. 13.
  6. ^ "StackPath". www.citybeat.com.
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