The Assassin (album)

The Assassin
Studio album by Big Ed the Asssassin
Released	September 1, 1998
Recorded	1997–1998
Genre	Southern Hip Hop, Gangsta Rap
Length	65:43
Label	No Limit/Priority
Producer	Master P (exec.) Beats By the Pound (exec.) Mr. Mixx
Big Ed the Asssassin chronology
The Assassin (1998) Special Forces (2000)

Professional ratings
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Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]
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The Assassin is the debut studio album by American rapper Big Ed the Asssassin, who was then known as Big Ed. It was released on September 1, 1998 through No Limit Records and was mostly produced by members of Beats By the Pound, with one track produced by former 2 Live Crew member, Mr. Mixx (I'm Yo Soldier) and one track produced by Les G (My Entourage).

Reception

The Assassin was a success, peaking at #15 on the Billboard 200 and #3 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums, selling 120,000 copies its first week. It features one single, "Rodeo". However, in spite of its success, it would be his only album with No Limit.

Track listing

1. "Intro"- 1:33
2. "My Entourage"- 4:54 (featuring Silkk the Shocker & Mystikal)
3. "I'm Yo Soldier"- 4:12 (feat. Master P, Sons of Funk & Silkk the Shocker)
4. "Rodeo"- 4:22 (featuring Mia X & Silkk the Shocker)
5. "Make Some Room"- 5:27 (featuring Mia X, Mac, C-Murder & Snoop Dogg)
6. "We Some"- 3:34 (featuring Steady Mobb'n)
7. "Go 2 War"- 3:18 (featuring Full Blooded & Mystikal)
8. "Life"- 3:50 (featuring Master P)
9. "Uh Oh"- 2:39 (featuring Master P, Fiend & Mystikal)
10. "I Miss 'Em"- 4:14 (featuring Mac & O'Dell)
11. "Buck 'Em"- 4:12 (featuring Fiend & Magic)
12. "Just Me and U"- 4:16
13. "We Represent"- 4:31 (featuring Mia X, C-Murder, Mr. Serv-On & Silkk the Shocker)
14. "Assassin"- 2:24 (featuring Master P)
15. "Shake'm Up"- 3:01 (featuring Master P, Mac, C-Murder & Gambino Family)
16. "Come Home Wit Me"- 3:45 (featuring Mr. Serv-On & Mo B. Dick)
17. "Come Get Me"- 2:56 (featuring Mia X)
18. "Scriptures"- 2:30

Charts

Chart (1998)	Peak position
US Billboard 200[2]	15
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[3]	3

References

1. The Assassin (album) at AllMusic
2. "Big Ed – Chart history" Billboard 200 for Big Ed.
3. "Big Ed – Chart history" Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums for Big Ed.