Colton Grundy: The Undying

Colton Grundy: The Undying
Studio album by Blaze Ya Dead Homie
Released	October 19, 2004
Genre	Hardcore hip hop, Gangsta rap, Horrorcore, G-funk
Length	51:16
Label	Psychopathic
Producer	Fritz the Cat, Lavel, The R.O.C.
Blaze Ya Dead Homie chronology
1 Less G n da Hood (2001) Colton Grundy: The Undying (2004) Clockwork Gray (2007)

Colton Grundy: The Undying is the second studio album by American rapper Blaze Ya Dead Homie. The album was released on October 19, 2004. This album features Blaze rapping under his alternate persona, Colton Grundy, who he is credited as on this release and on guest appearances elsewhere during this period.

Music and lyrics

Allrovi described the music of Colton Grundy as "Snoop Dogg-esque mid-tempo G-funk matched with vintage monster-movie sound effects and heavy rock-style beats".^[1] The lyrics make reference to murder, intoxication, misogyny, gangsta rap themes and supernatural fantasy.^[1]

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allrovi	(favorable)[1]

Allrovi called the album "a frightening and rump-shaking addition to the ever-growing Psychopathic Records canon.".^[1]

Colton Grundy peaked at #9 on the Billboard Top Heatseekers chart, #16 on the Top Independent Albums chart, #57 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart, #167 on the Top Internet Albums chart, and #167 on the Billboard 200.^[2] The track "Shotgun" was featured in the video game 25 To Life, which also featured music by Tupac Shakur, Public Enemy, DMX, Geto Boys and Tech N9ne.^[3]

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Producer(s)	Length
1.	"Bump This Shhh"	Jamie Spaniolo Chris Rouleau	The R.O.C.	2:19
2.	"Touch of Death"	Jamie Spaniolo Chris Rouleau	The R.O.C.	2:31
3.	"Shotgun" (performed by Drive-By featuring Esham & Jamie Madrox)	Jamie Spaniolo Chris Rouleau James Lowery Rashaam Smith	Lavel	4:02
4.	"Etched Out"	Jamie Spaniolo Chris Rouleau	Fritz the Cat	2:32
5.	"If I Fall" (featuring Jamie Madrox and Tha Shadow)	Jamie Spaniolo Chris Rouleau Tha Shadow	Fritz the Cat	2:24
6.	"Hey You"	Jamie Spaniolo Chris Rouleau	Butch	2:24
7.	"Out tha Gate"	Jamie Spaniolo Chris Rouleau	Fritz the Cat	3:20
8.	"Stick Ya Hands Up" (performed by Drive-By)	Jamie Spaniolo Chris Rouleau James Lowery	Lavel	3:39
9.	"Further From Truth"	Jamie Spaniolo Chris Rouleau	Fritz the Cat Lavel Chris Rouleau	3:16
10.	"Dayz in My Neighborhood"	Jamie Spaniolo Chris Rouleau	Fritz the Cat	3:04
11.	"Roll It Up"	Jamie Spaniolo Chris Rouleau	The R.O.C. Fritz the Cat	2:32
12.	"Mr. Deadfolx" (featuring Violent J)	Jamie Spaniolo Chris Rouleau Joseph Bruce	Butch Fritz the Cat	4:18
13.	"2 Many Bitches" (performed by Drive-By featuring MC Breed)	Jamie Spaniolo Chris Rouleau James Lowery Eric Breed	Fritz the Cat	3:53
14.	"Time Line"	Jamie Spaniolo Chris Rouleau	Lavel	3:25
15.	"Climbing" (featuring Esham, Twiztid and Violent J)	Jamie Spaniolo Chris Rouleau Joseph Bruce Paul Methric Rashaam Smith	Fritz the Cat	7:42
Total length:				51:16

Personnel

Information taken from Allmusic.^[4]

Musicians

• Blaze Ya Dead Homie - vocals
• MC Breed - vocals
• Esham - vocals
• Jamie Madrox — vocals
• Monoxide — vocals
• Shaggy 2 Dope - vocals
• Violent J - vocals
• JD Tha Weedman — vocals
• Lavel — vocals
• R.O.C. — vocals
• Anybody Killa — vocals

Production

• Blaze Ya Dead Homie — producer, mixing
• Butch — producer
• Fritz the Cat — producer, engineer, audio production
• Lavel — audio production
• Mike Puwal — engineer
• R.O.C. — audio production
• Scott Sumner — engineer

Chart positions

Chart (2004)	Peak Position
Billboard 200	167[2]
R&B Albums	57[2]
Top Heatseekers	9[2]
Top Independent Albums	16[2]
Top Internet Albums	167[2]

References

1. http://www.allrovi.com/music/album/colton-grundy-mw0000674205
2. "Charts and awards for Colton Grundy". Allmusic. Retrieved 2008-08-27.
3. "Back Again: Colton Grundy". Psychopathic Records. Retrieved 2008-07-14.
4. "Credits for Colton Grundy". Allmusic. Retrieved 2010-02-25.