The Last Chair Violinist

The Last Chair Violinist is the tenth solo studio album by American hip hop recording artist SPM, and his third since the start of his 45-year incarceration in 2002.[1][2][3][4] It features guest appearances by Juan Gotti, Baby Bash, Lucky Luciano, Carolyn Rodriguez and others. The CD consists of 17 songs, including the hit single "Mexican Heaven", and also contains a bonus disc of Coy's songs that have been on previous albums. The Last Chair Violinist was released on November 18, 2008 via Dope House Records.

The Last Chair Violinist
Studio album by SPM
Released	November 18, 2008
Recorded	2007-2008
Genre	Chicano rap gangsta rap
Length	2:00:51
Label	Dope House Records
Producer	Jaime "Pain" Ortiz
SPM chronology
When Devils Strike (2006) The Last Chair Violinist (2008) The Son of Norma (2014)

The album peaked at number 59 on the US Billboard 200 chart.

Track listing

No.	Title	Length
1.	"A Baby's Prayer"	0:57
2.	"Swim"	3:40
3.	"Mexican Heaven" (featuring Carolyn Rodriguez)	4:16
4.	"The Last Chair Violinist" (featuring Carolyn Rodriguez)	3:57
5.	"Gangsterous" (featuring Powda)	4:22
6.	"The Ghost" (featuring Juan Gotti, Nelly & Rasheed)	4:31
7.	"Dead Pictures" (featuring Carolyn Rodriguez & Jak da Rippa)	4:25
8.	"Carolyn Clownin'" (skit)	1:01
9.	"Hoggin' & Doggin'" (featuring Baby Bash, Carolyn Rodriguez, Low-G & Lucky Luciano)	4:47
10.	"These Streets" (featuring Carolyn Rodriguez & Rasheed)	3:44
11.	"In Hillwood" (featuring Baby Bash, Carolyn Rodriguez & Ice)	4:13
12.	"Vogues"	3:51
13.	"Are We Real?" (featuring Carolyn Rodriguez)	4:10
14.	"The Dope House Mind" (featuring Carolyn Rodriguez)	3:54
15.	"Jackers In My Home"	4:24
16.	"Strapped & Deadly" (featuring Carolyn Rodriguez, Coast, Quota Key & Shadow Ramirez)	4:23
17.	"Silhouettes" (featuring Carolyn Rodriguez)	4:53

Bonus Disc

No.	Title	Originally Appeared On	Length
1.	"Juan Gotti's Chic" (skit)	Reveille Park	0:32
2.	"I Must Be High" (featuring Russell Lee)	Never Change	4:44
3.	"Bloody War"	Never Change	4:37
4.	"Block of Rock" (featuring Eddie G, Jose "Blocc" DeLeon & Low-G)	Hustle Town	5:42
5.	"The Beach House"	Reveille Park	5:03
6.	"Wizard of Oz" (featuring Sonja Otero)	Hustle Town	5:16
7.	"Filthy Rich"	Never Change	4:42
8.	"The System"	Never Change	4:50
9.	"High Everyday" (Screwed) (featuring Ayana M)	Never Change	4:50
10.	"Iatola"	Reveille Park	4:13
11.	"Dope Game"	The Purity Album	4:35
12.	"Woodson and Worthing" (featuring Low-G)	Reveille Park	6:37

Chart history

Chart (2008)	Peak position
US Billboard 200[5]	59
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[6]	14
US Top Rap Albums (Billboard)[7]	5
US Independent Albums (Billboard)[8]	3

References

1. http://www.chron.com/CDA/archives/archive.mpl?id=2002_3550078
2. http://www.chron.com/CDA/archives/archive.mpl?id=2002_3530638
3. http://www.chron.com/CDA/archives/archive.mpl?id=2002_3526687
4. http://www.chron.com/CDA/archives/archive.mpl?id=2002_3544250
5. "SPM Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved August 23, 2018.
6. "SPM Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved August 23, 2018.
7. "SPM Chart History (Top Rap Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved August 23, 2018.
8. "SPM Chart History (Independent Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved August 23, 2018.

External links

• The Last Chair Violinist on Discogs
• The Last Chair Violinist on iTunes