Soul Assassins II

Muggs Presents Soul Assassins II is the second studio album by American hip hop collective Soul Assassins. It was released on October 3, 2000 via RuffLife Records. Recording sessions took place at The Cutting Room, at Battery Studios, at Greenstreet Studios and at D&D Studios in New York, at PatchWerk Recording Studios in Atlanta, at Soul Assassins Studios in Los Angeles, and at CMO Greens Studios. Production was primarily handled by DJ Muggs, except for three tracks were produced by The Alchemist and one track produced by DJ Khalil. It features contributions from Kool G Rap, Infamous Mobb's Godfather Pt. III, Xzibit, King T, GZA, Goodie Mob, Kurupt, Screwball's Hostyle, Self Scientific, Krondon, Phenam a.k.a. Don Krisis, Ras Kass, Dilated Peoples, Roscoe, Cypress Hill and Everlast.

Muggs Presents Soul Assassins II
Studio album by Soul Assassins
Released	October 3, 2000
Recorded	1999–2000
Studio	The Cutting Room (New York, NY) Battery Studios (New York, NY) Greenstreet Studios (New York, NY) PatchWerk Recording Studios (Atlanta, GA) CMO Greens Studios Soul Assassins Studio (Los Angeles, CA) D&D Studios (New York, NY)
Genre	Hip hop
Length	48:06
Label	RuffLife Records
Producer	Bigga B (exec.) Alchemist DJ Khalil DJ Muggs
Soul Assassins chronology
Muggs Presents... The Soul Assassins Chapter I (1997) Muggs Presents Soul Assassins II (2000) Intermission (2009)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[1]
RapReviews	6.5/10[2]

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Producer(s)	Length
1.	"Real Life" (with Kool G Rap)	Nathaniel Wilson Lawrence Muggerud	DJ Muggs	4:03
2.	"We Will Survive" (with G.O.D. pt. III of Infamous Mobb)	Lionel Cooper Muggerud	DJ Muggs	4:19
3.	"You Better Believe It" (with Xzibit & King T)	Alvin Joiner Roger McBride Muggerud	DJ Muggs	4:03
4.	"When the Fat Lady Sings" (with GZA)	Gary Grice Muggerud	DJ Muggs	3:15
5.	"This Some'n To" (with Goodie Mob)	Cameron Gipp Robert Barnett Willie Knighton Muggerud	DJ Muggs	3:24
6.	"Armageddon (Interlude)" (with Kurupt)	Ricardo Brown Muggerud	DJ Muggs	2:15
7.	"Victory or Defeat" (with Hostyle of Screwball)	Fredrick Ivey Alan Maman	The Alchemist	4:01
8.	"Heart of the Assassin" (with Chace Infinite, Krondon, Phenam & Ras Kass)	Aaron Johnson Marvin Jones D. Brown John Austin Muggerud	DJ Muggs	2:26
9.	"Suckers Are Hidin'" (with Dilated Peoples)	Rakaa Taylor Michael Perretta Maman	The Alchemist	3:03
10.	"When the Pain Inflict" (with Roscoe)	R. Brown David Williams Muggerud	DJ Muggs	3:29
11.	"Don't Trip" (with Cypress Hill)	Louis Freese Muggerud	DJ Muggs	2:54
12.	"Razor to Your Throat" (with Everlast)	Erik Schrody Muggerud	DJ Muggs	2:38
13.	"Millennium Thrust" (with Self Scientific)	Johnson Khalil Abdul-Rahman	DJ Khalil	3:17
14.	"Back Up Off Me" (with Buc Fifty)	Rahsaan Jackson Maman	The Alchemist	3:48
15.	"When the Fat Lady Sings (Remix)" (with GZA)			3:03
Total length:				48:06

Personnel

• Larry "Muggs" Muggerud – mixing, arranger
• Troy Staton – mixing, recording
• Brian "Big Bass" Gardner – mastering
• Mark "Mr. Cartoon" Machado – design
• Estevan "Scandalous" Oriol – photography
• Paul D. Rosenberg – management
• Theo Sedlmayr – management, legal
• Tracy McNew – project coordinator
• Mike Heron – A&R (tracks: 1, 7)

Charts

Chart (1997)	Peak position
French Albums (SNEP)[3]	70
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[4]	97

References

1. Birchmeier, Jason. "Muggs Presents the Soul Assassins, Chapter II - Soul Assassins | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved November 17, 2020.
2. Juon, Steve 'Flash' (October 27, 2000). "Muggs presents :: Soul Assassins II – RapReviews". www.rapreviews.com. Retrieved November 17, 2020.
3. "Lescharts.com – Muggs Presents – Soul Assassins II". Hung Medien. Retrieved November 17, 2020.
4. "Swisscharts.com – Muggs Presents – Soul Assassins II". Hung Medien. Retrieved November 17, 2020.

External links

• Muggs Presents Soul Assassins II at Discogs (list of releases)