Felt, Vol. 2: A Tribute to Lisa Bonet
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Felt, Vol 2: A Tribute to Lisa Bonet is the second tribute album from Murs and Slug
Slug (rapper)
Sean Michael Daley, better known by his stage name Slug or "'Sep Seven'", is an American rapper. He is from Minneapolis, Minnesota. Slug is best known as one fourth of the hip hop group Atmosphere, which he founded with Derek Turner...

, the two members of rap group Felt. This time the dedication is to former The Cosby Show
The Cosby Show
The Cosby Show is an American television situation comedy starring Bill Cosby, which aired for eight seasons on NBC from September 20, 1984 until April 30, 1992...

and A Different World star Lisa Bonet
Lisa Bonet
Lisa Bonet , also known as Lilakoi Moon, is an American actress. She is best known for her role as Denise Huxtable Kendall on the long-running NBC sitcom The Cosby Show, and originally starring in its spinoff A Different World.-Early life:Bonet was born in San Francisco, California...

. This album was spawned from a tour bus argument about whether Slug or Murs had a better chance of getting with Lisa Bonet
Lisa Bonet
Lisa Bonet , also known as Lilakoi Moon, is an American actress. She is best known for her role as Denise Huxtable Kendall on the long-running NBC sitcom The Cosby Show, and originally starring in its spinoff A Different World.-Early life:Bonet was born in San Francisco, California...

 (much in the same vein as the duo's first
Felt: A Tribute to Christina Ricci
Felt: A Tribute to Christina Ricci is the first album by Felt, a side project made up of Slug and Murs. It is entirely produced by Living Legends member The Grouch and it contains scratches provided by Mr. Dibbs. The album is dedicated to actress Christina Ricci because when the two first met they...

 collaboration, in which case the subject was Christina Ricci
Christina Ricci
Christina Ricci is an American actress. Ricci received initial recognition and praise as a child star for her performance as Wednesday Addams in The Addams Family and Addams Family Values , and her role as Kat Harvey in Casper...

).

Track listing

  1. "Reintroduction" – 0:43
  2. "Employees of the Year" – 3:20
    • Contains a sample from "If It Don't Turn You On(You Oughta' Leave it Alone)" by B.T. Express
      B.T. Express
      B.T. Express was an American funk/disco group, that had a number of successful songs during the 1970s.-Career:...

  3. "Your Mans and Them" – 3:28
    • Contains a sample from "Shameless" by Wilson Pickett
      Wilson Pickett
      Wilson Pickett was an American R&B/Soul singer and songwriter.A major figure in the development of American soul music, Pickett recorded over 50 songs which made the US R&B charts, and frequently crossed over to the US Billboard Hot 100...

  4. "Lisa (Never Easty on My Nextel)" – 1:22
  5. "Morris Day" – 3:50
    • Contains a sample from "Sweat & Love" by David Porter
      David Porter (musician)
      David Porter is an American soul musician. Porter is best known as the songwriting and production partner of Isaac Hayes at Stax Records during the 1960s...

  6. "Dirty Girl" – 3:45
    • Contains a sample from "If Only for One Night" by Peabo Bryson
      Peabo Bryson
      Peabo Bryson is an American R&B and soul singer-songwriter, born in Greenville, South Carolina...

  7. "Early Mornin' Tony" – 2:40
    • Contains a sample of "Leader Liberator" by Randy Matthews
      Randy Matthews
      Randy Matthews is a Christian singer-songwriter, guitarist, and pioneer of Jesus music. He was born into a family with at least five ordained ministers, including his father, Monty, a founding member of the Jordanaires. When Randy was in high school in Lamar, Mo., he sang in a quartet called The...

  8. "Breaker Down Like a Shotgun" – 4:43
  9. "Marvin Gaye" – 3:21
  10. "Life Vegas" – 4:45
    • Contains a sample from "Daisy Lady" by 7th Wonder
      7th Wonder
      "7th Wonder" was the Maltese entry in the Eurovision Song Contest 2002, performed in English by Ira Losco. The song is composed by Philip Vella and written by Gerard James Borg....

  11. "Bonet (Cement Angels)" – 1:42
    • Contains a sample of "Starlight & You" by Lonnie Liston Smith
      Lonnie Liston Smith
      Lonnie Liston Smith, Jr. is an American jazz, soul, and funk musician who played with important free jazz artists such as Pharoah Sanders and Miles Davis before forming Lonnie Liston Smith And The Cosmic Echoes, recording a number of albums widely regarded as classics in the fusion / Quiet Storm /...

  12. "Woman Tonight" – 3:54
    • Contains a sample from "Prison Song" by Tommy Butler
      Tommy Butler
      Thomas "Tommy" Butler was a Detective Chief Superintendent in the Metropolitan Police in London. He was most notable for leading the team of detectives that investigated the Great Train Robbery in 1963. He never married and lived with his mother. Butler was arguably the most renowned head of the...

  13. "Gangster Ass Anthony" – 3:45
  14. "The Biggest Lie" – 3:54
    • Contains a sample from "Let Me Love Me" by Teddy Pendergrass
      Teddy Pendergrass
      Theodore DeReese "Teddy" Pendergrass was an American R&B/soul singer and songwriter. Pendergrass first rose to fame as lead singer of Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes in the 1970s before a successful solo career at the end of the decade...

  15. "I Shot a Warhol
    Andy Warhol
    Andrew Warhola , known as Andy Warhol, was an American painter, printmaker, and filmmaker who was a leading figure in the visual art movement known as pop art...

    " – 3:54

Album chart positions

Year Album Chart positions
Top Heatseekers
Top Heatseekers
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Top Independent Albums
2005 A Tribute to Lisa Bonet #12 #21
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