The Anchorman Mixtape

Mixtape by k-os

Released

9 August 2010

Recorded

2010

Genre

Hip hop

Length

32:57

Producer

k-os

k-os chronology

The Trill: A Journey So Far
(2009)

The Anchorman Mixtape
(2010)

MuchMusic Presents: k-os Live
(2011)

The Anchorman Mixtape is a mixtape by Canadian rapper k-os which was released on August 9, 2010.^[1] Following the release of his album Yes! earlier in 2009, The mixtape features collaborations with Drake, Saukrates and Sebastien Grainger, among others.

Background

Made available to download from his tour website,^[2] the mixtape was mostly recorded on k-os' tour bus while he was touring with Drake in April 2010. It incorporates snippets of the movie Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy. Providing Will Ferrell's voice as a narrator to the mixtape, each snippet relates to the track following it.

Track listing

"Start Me UP" – 3:01
"SheClipse" – 3:17
"Faith" (featuring Drake) – 3:26
"Joni Mitchellin' Peelin Out" (featuring Saukrates) - 3:00
"Dance In YO Car" - 3:55
"BlackWater" (featuring Sebastien Grainger) - 3:15
"Holy Cow" - 3:54
"I Wish I Could Believe" - 2:52
"Beauty is a Loaded Gun" - 2:55
"The Lonely Ones" - 3:18

Sample credits:

"Start Me UP" samples "Start Me Up" by The Rolling Stones
"I Wish I Could Believe" samples "Mouthful of Diamonds" by Phantogram
"Beauty is a Loaded Gun" samples "Chanson D'un Jour D'Hiver" by Cortex

References

k-os

Studio albums	Exit (2002) Joyful Rebellion (2004) Atlantis: Hymns for Disco (2006) Yes! (2009) BLack on BLonde (2013) Can't Fly Without Gravity (2015)

Compilations	Collected (2007) The Trill: A Journey so Far (2009)

Mixtapes	The Anchorman Mixtape (2010)

Singles	"Musical Essence" "Rise Like the Sun" "Heaven Only Knows" "Superstarr Pt. Zero" "B-Boy Stance" "Crabbuckit" "Man I Used to Be" "The Love Song" "Crucial" "Dirty Water" "ELEctrik HeaT - the seekwiLL" "Sunday Morning" "Flypaper" "Born to Run" "Equalizer" "4, 3, 2, 1" "Burning Bridges" "I Wish I Knew Natalie Portman" "Zambony" "Holy Cow" "The Dog Is Mine" "NYCE 2 KNOW YA" "C.L.A"

Featured singles	"Top of the World" "Get Yourself High"

Related articles	Discography

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