Till Death Do Us Part (Cypress Hill album)

Till Death Do Us Part is the seventh studio album by American hip hop group Cypress Hill, released on March 23, 2004 by Columbia Records. This album showed the group introducing reggae elements, especially in the lead single "What's Your Number?", which samples the bass line from the Clash song "The Guns of Brixton." Another song titled "Ganja Bus" features vocals from Damian Marley (son of Bob Marley).

Till Death Do Us Part
North American release cover
Studio album by
ReleasedMarch 23, 2004
Recorded2002–2004
GenreHip hop
Length48:32
LabelColumbia
Producer
Cypress Hill chronology
Stash
(2002)
Till Death Do Us Part
(2004)
Greatest Hits from the Bong
(2005)
Alternative cover
The cover used for the edited edition of the album. Also the vinyl release of album and special first pressings with sticker insert of above cover with this being cover of the booklet.
Singles from Till Death Do Us Part
  1. "What's Your Number?"
    Released: March 19, 2004
  2. "Latin Thugs"
    Released: 2004

Two different CD covers (artwork) exist: The European and Japanese releases feature the standard sepia version of a picture of a statue of a crucifixion scene. The US CD version includes a free sticker which is a black and white cover with the "old" logo on it. It has a square of thorns and roses around it. This is removable and inserted over the regular cover.

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]
RapReviews.com(8.5/10)[2]
  • Rolling Stone "[T]he combination of mournful maturity and club-ready fun they come up with on Till Death Do Us Part suits them just fine."[3]
  • Q magazine "[A] funk-driven return to familiar ground, laced with dark imagery, beefy hooks and sharp vocal trading."[4]

Track listing

Till Death Do Us Part
No.TitleLength
1."Another Body Drops"3:50
2."Till Death Comes"3:30
3."Latin Thugs" (featuring Tego Calderón)3:46
4."Ganja Bus" (featuring Damian Marley)3:42
5."Busted in the Hood"4:03
6."Money"3:33
7."Never Know"3:14
8."Last Laugh" (featuring Prodigy and Twin Gambino)3:42
9."Bong Hit"1:20
10."What's Your Number" (featuring Tim Armstrong)3:50
11."Once Again"3:48
12."Number Seven"0:50
13."One Last Cigarette"2:46
14."Street Wars"2:42
15."Till Death Do Us Part"3:54
16."Eulogy"1:08
17."Ready To Die"3:04
18."Roll It Up Again"3:16

"Tracks 17 and 18 are Japanese Exclusive Tracks."

Album singles

Single cover Single information
"What's Your Number?"

Released: March 19, 2004
B-side: "Ready To Die", "Roll It Up"

Personnel

Charts

Album - Billboard (North America)[5]

Year Chart Position
2004 The Billboard 200 21
2004 Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums 23

Certifications

Region CertificationCertified units/sales
Hungary (MAHASZ)[6] Gold 10,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

  1. Kellman, Andy. "Cypress Hill: Till Death Do Us Part > Review" at AllMusic. Retrieved 22 October 2011.
  2. Juon, Steve 'Flash' (24 March 2004). "Cypress Hill :: Till Death Do Us Part". RapReview Of The Week. RapReviews.com. Retrieved 22 October 2011.
  3. "Cypress Hill: Till Death Do Us Part". Rolling Stone. Straight Arrow. 1 April 2004. p. 89. ISSN 0035-791X. Retrieved 22 October 2011.
  4. "Till Death Do Us Part review". Q. Bauer Media. p. 94. ISSN 0955-4955. Retrieved 22 October 2011.
  5. "Till Death Do Us Part > Charts & Awards > Billboard Albums" at AllMusic. Retrieved 22 October 2011.
  6. "Adatbázis – Arany- és platinalemezek – 2004" (in Hungarian). MAHASZ. Retrieved September 9, 2020.
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