The Last of a Dying Breed

The Last of a Dying Breed
The Last of a Dying Breed
Studio album by Scarface
Released	October 3, 2000
Genre	Hip hop
Length	56:13
Label	Rap-A-Lot; Virgin;
Producer	Scarface; N.O. Joe; Mr. Lee; Erick Sermon; Mike Dean; Swift; Tone Capone;
Scarface chronology
Singles from The Last Of A Dying Breed
	"Look Me in My Eyes"; Released: 2000; "It Ain’t, Pt. 2"; Released: 2000;

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	^[1]
The A.V. Club	average^[2]
HipHopDX	^[3]
NME	9/10^[4]
PopMatters	favorable^[5]
RapReviews	8.5/10^[6]
The Rolling Stone Album Guide	^[7]
Vibe	^[8]

The Last of a Dying Breed is the sixth studio album by American rapper Scarface. The album was released on October 3, 2000, by Rap-A-Lot Records and Virgin Records. The album was less successful commercially than his last few efforts, but more successful critically. It debuted at number 7 on the Billboard 200 chart, selling 133,972 copies in its first week being certified Gold by the RIAA.

The album includes the singles "Look Me in My Eyes" and "It Ain't, Pt. 2". The song, "They Down with Us" is a remake of the Boogie Down Productions classic, "I'm Still #1".

Track listing

No.	Title	Producer(s)	Length
1.	"11-09-70 (Intro)"	N.O. Joe Mr. Lee	0:32
2.	"The Last of a Dying Breed"	N.O. Joe Scarface Mr. Lee	3:11
3.	"Look Me in My Eyes"	N.O. Joe Mr. Lee	3:36
4.	"It Ain't Part II"	Erick Sermon N.O. Joe	3:13
5.	"They Down with Us" (featuring UGK)	N.O. Joe Mr. Lee	4:43
6.	"Sorry for What?"	N.O. Joe	4:38
7.	"O.G. to Me" (featuring Jayo Felony and Tha Dogg Pound)	Scarface Mike Dean	5:13
8.	"The Gangsta Shit"	N.O. Joe Mr. Lee	4:13
9.	"Conspiracy Theory"	N.O. Joe Scarface Mr. Lee	3:39
10.	"Watch Ya Step"	Scarface N.O. Joe Swift	3:42
11.	"Get Out" (featuring Jay-Z and Nino Storm)	Mr. Lee	3:27
12.	"In & Out" (featuring Too Short and Devin the Dude)	Mr. Lee	4:35
13.	"And Yo" (featuring Redman and Young Noble)	Mr. Lee	4:55
14.	"In My Time"	Scarface Tone Capone Mike Dean	5:44
15.	"11-09-2000 (Outro)"	Mr. Lee	0:57

Chart positions

Weekly charts

Chart (2000)	Peak position
US Billboard 200^[9]	7
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)^[10]	2

Year-end charts

Chart (2000)	Position
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)^[11]	60

Certifications


Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA)^[12]	Gold	500,000^{^}
^{^} Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

^ Michael Gallucci (October 3, 2000). "The Last of a Dying Breed - Scarface | Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards". AllMusic. Retrieved August 15, 2015.
^ Rabin, Nathan. "Last Of A Dying Breed · Scarface". The A.V. Club. Archived from the original on October 4, 2013. Retrieved August 15, 2015.
^ "Scarface - The Last Of A Dying Breed". HipHopDX. March 10, 2001. Retrieved August 15, 2015.
^ Nme.Com (September 12, 2005). "NME Reviews - Scarface: The Last Of A Dying Breed". Nme.Com. Retrieved August 15, 2015.
^ "Scarface: Last of a Dying Breed". PopMatters. Retrieved August 15, 2015.
^ "Feature for September 24th, 2000 - Scarface's "Last of a Dying Breed"". Rapreviews.com. Retrieved August 15, 2015.
^ Brackett, Nathan; Christian Hoard (2004). The Rolling Stone Album Guide. New York City, New York: Simon and Schuster. p. 329. ISBN 0-7432-0169-8. rolling stone geto boys album guide.
^ "Scarface - Last of a Dying Breed CD Album". Cduniverse.com. October 3, 2000. Retrieved August 15, 2015.
^ "Scarface Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved October 23, 2014.
^ "Scarface Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved October 23, 2014.
^ "Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums – Year-End 2000". Billboard. Retrieved August 16, 2020.
^ "American album certifications – Scarface – The Last of a Dying Breed". Recording Industry Association of America.

[1] Michael Gallucci (October 3, 2000). "The Last of a Dying Breed - Scarface | Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards". AllMusic. Retrieved August 15, 2015.

[2] Rabin, Nathan. "Last Of A Dying Breed · Scarface". The A.V. Club. Archived from the original on October 4, 2013. Retrieved August 15, 2015.

[3] "Scarface - The Last Of A Dying Breed". HipHopDX. March 10, 2001. Retrieved August 15, 2015.

[4] Nme.Com (September 12, 2005). "NME Reviews - Scarface: The Last Of A Dying Breed". Nme.Com. Retrieved August 15, 2015.

[5] "Scarface: Last of a Dying Breed". PopMatters. Retrieved August 15, 2015.

[6] "Feature for September 24th, 2000 - Scarface's "Last of a Dying Breed"". Rapreviews.com. Retrieved August 15, 2015.

[7] Brackett, Nathan; Christian Hoard (2004). The Rolling Stone Album Guide. New York City, New York: Simon and Schuster. p. 329. ISBN 0-7432-0169-8. rolling stone geto boys album guide.

[8] "Scarface - Last of a Dying Breed CD Album". Cduniverse.com. October 3, 2000. Retrieved August 15, 2015.

[ac_Billboard200_Scarface-9] "Scarface Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved October 23, 2014.

[ac_BillboardRandBHipHop_Scarface-10] "Scarface Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved October 23, 2014.

[11] "Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums – Year-End 2000". Billboard. Retrieved August 16, 2020.

[riaa-12] "American album certifications – Scarface – The Last of a Dying Breed". Recording Industry Association of America.

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Discography
Studio albums	Mr. Scarface Is Back The World Is Yours The Diary The Untouchable My Homies The Last of a Dying Breed The Fix My Homies Part 2 Made Emeritus Deeply Rooted
Compilations	Greatest Hits Balls and My Word The Best of Scarface Deeply Rooted: The Lost Files
Collaborative albums	The Other Side of the Law One Hunid
Mixtapes	Dopeman Music
Singles	"Mr. Scarface" "A Minute to Pray and a Second to Die" "Let Me Roll" "Now I Feel Ya" "I Seen a Man Die" "Hand of the Dead Body" "Among the Walking Dead" "Smile" "Guess Who's Back" "My Block"
Other songs	"WW III"
Related articles	Geto Boys (discography) Facemob

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