The Sound of Revenge

The Sound of Revenge
The Sound of Revenge
Studio album by Chamillionaire
Released	November 22, 2005
Recorded	2004–05
Genre	Southern hip hop; gangsta rap;
Length	67:30
Label	Chamillitary; Universal;
Producer	Chamillionaire (also exec.); The Beat Bullies; Scott Storch; Hardley Davidson; Play-N-Skillz; Cool & Dre; Happy Perez; Mannie Fresh; Sol Messiah; Twinz; AJ Skratch; Sean Blaze; CHOPS; Da Riffs;
Chamillionaire chronology
Singles from The Sound of Revenge
	"Turn It Up"; Released: September 3, 2005; "Ridin'"; Released: November 12, 2005; "Grown and Sexy"; Released: June 11, 2006;

The Sound of Revenge is the first studio album by American rapper Chamillionaire. It was made in November 22, 2005.

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	^[1]
HipHopDX	^[2]
IGN	7.7/10^[3]
RapReviews	8.5/10^[4]
Rolling Stone	^[5]
USA Today	^[6]

The album has singles like "Ridin'", "Turn It Up", "Grown and Sexy".

The album has been certified Platinum by the RIAA^[7] and Gold by the BPI.^[8]

Track listing

Standard edition
No.	Title	Producer(s)	Length
1.	"The Sound of Revenge (Intro)"	The Beat Bullies	3:18
2.	"In the Trunk"	Hardley Davidson Chamillionaire (add.)	4:38
3.	"Turn It Up" (featuring Lil' Flip)	Scott Storch	4:34
4.	"Ridin'" (featuring Krayzie Bone)	Play-N-Skillz	5:03
5.	"No Snitchin'" (featuring Bun B)	Cool & Dre	4:32
6.	"Southern Takeover" (featuring Killer Mike and Pastor Troy)	The Beat Bullies	5:17
7.	"Radio Interruption"	The Beat Bullies	3:28
8.	"Frontin'" (featuring Lil Scrappy)	Happy Perez	4:10
9.	"Grown and Sexy"	The Beat Bullies	4:03
10.	"Think I'm Crazy" (featuring Natalie)	The Beat Bullies	5:04
11.	"Rain" (featuring Scarface and Billy Cook)	Sol Messiah	5:11
12.	"Picture Perfect" (featurting Bun B)	Sol Messiah	4:47
13.	"Fly as the Sky" (featuring Lil Wayne and Rasaq)	Mannie Fresh	4:59
14.	"Peepin' Me" (featuring Tami Latrell)	The Beat Bullies	4:21
15.	"Void in My Life"	Twinz	4:41
16.	"Outro"	AJ Skratch Sean Blaze	3:09
Total length:			71:15

Deluxe edition bonus disc
No.	Title	Producer(s)	Length
1.	"Turn It Up (Remix)" (featuring Lil' O, H.A.W.K, and E.S.G.)	CHOPS	5:09
2.	"Grind Time"	Da Riffs	3:24
3.	"Rider"	Happy Perez	4:01
4.	"Hate in Ya Eyes"	Cool & Dre	3:41
5.	"Bad Guy"	Twinz	3:56
Total length:			1:31:29

Samples credits

Think I'm Crazy

"Everything for Free" by K's Choice

Picture Perfect

"Ain't I Been Good to You (Part 1 & 2)" by The Isley Brothers

Void in My Life

"Do What You Do" by Jermaine Jackson

Personnel

Musicians

The Beat Bullies – keyboards (6, 7, 9), programming (1, 6, 7, 9, 10, 14)
Sean Blaze – drums, keyboard, and programming (16)
Terrence Brown – keyboards (6, 7, 9), Rhodes Hammond organ (10, 14)
Bun B – background vocals (5)
Cool & Dre – all instruments (5)
Preston Crump – bass (11)
Harley Davidson – all instruments (2)
Marvin "Chippeo" Jackson – background vocals (1, 7)
Avery Jones – drums, keyboard, programming, bass, and guitar (16)
Debra Killings – bass (9)
Steve Lake – guitar (11, 12), bass (12)
Tami Latrell – background vocals (14)
Fitzgerald Lingard – bass (10, 14)
"Thunda" Dan Marshall – guitar (1, 7, 9, 10, 14)
Sol Messiah – drums, keyboards, and programming (11, 12)
Natalie – background vocals (10)
Happy Perez – additional keyboards (2)
Deone Rhodes – background vocals (1)
Rock D The Legend – flute (14)
Jen Rose – opera vocals (1)
Rhemario "Rio Beats" Webber – Hammond organ (12)

Technical personnel and design

Wayne Allison – engineer (3)
The Beat Bullies – engineer (1, 6, 7, 9, 10, 14)
Sean Blaze – engineer and mixing (16)
Robert "Big Brizz" Brisbane – engineer (5)
Chris Carmouch – engineer (6)
Tony Cavasin – assistant engineer (1, 6, 7, 9, 10, 14)
Rick DeVarona – assistant engineer (1, 7, 10, 14)
Kathryn Diehl – mixing assistant (2, 5, 8)
Blake Douglas – engineer (10), mixing assistant (9, 10, 14)
Taylor Dow – assistant engineer (2, 15)
Gary Fly – assistant engineer (6)
Mike Frost – art direction
Chris Gehringer – mastering
Conrad Golding – engineer (3)
Jason Goldstein – mixing (3)
Mark "Exit" Goodchild – engineer (13)
Michael Guidatti – assistant engineer (1, 7, 10, 14)
James Hoover – engineer (1, 3, 4, 8, 11, 13, 14, 16), mixing (1, 4, 6, 15, 16)
Eric Jensen – mixing assistant (13)
Jonathan Mannion – photography
"Thunda" Dan Marshall – engineer (1, 6, 7, 9, 10, 14)
Rodney Maspoch – engineer (13)
Play-N-Skillz – mixing (4)
Gregg Rominiecki – engineer (2, 15)
Brian Stanley – engineer (12), mixing (2, 5, 7–14)
Matt Still – engineer (1, 14)
Bram Tobey – mixing assistant (13)

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2005–06)	Peak position
French Albums (SNEP)^[9]	68
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)^[10]	100
Irish Albums (IRMA)^[11]	34
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)^[12]	11
Scottish Albums (OCC)^[13]	67
UK Albums (OCC)^[14]	22
US Billboard 200^[15]	10
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)^[16]	2
US Top Rap Albums (Billboard)^[17]	2

Year-end charts

Chart (2006)	Position
US Billboard 200^[18]	34
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)^[19]	12

Certifications


Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
United Kingdom (BPI)^[20]	Gold	100,000^{^}
United States (RIAA)^[21]	Platinum	1,000,000^{^}
^{^}shipments figures based on certification alone

References

↑ Kellman, Andy. "The Sound of Revenge - Chamillionaire". AllMusic. Retrieved 9 March 2012.
↑ "Chamillionaire - The Sound of Revenge". HipHopDX. Cheri Media Group. 23 December 2005. Archived from the original on 26 August 2012. Retrieved 9 March 2012.
↑ Durig, Jim (21 November 2005). "Chamillionaire - The Sound of Revenge". IGN. Archived from the original on 4 June 2011. Retrieved 5 December 2009.
↑ Juon, Steve 'Flash' (22 November 2005). "Feature for November 22, 2005 - Chamillionaire's "The Sound of Revenge"". RapReviews. Retrieved 8 January 2011.
↑ Relic, Peter (21 November 2005). "Chamillionaire: The Sound of Revenge". Rolling Stone. Wenner Media. Archived from the original on 20 November 2009. Retrieved 8 January 2011.
↑ Jones, Steve (28 November 2005). "Chamillionaire's 'Revenge' is a dish best served bold". USA Today. Gannett. Retrieved 8 January 2011.
↑ "Gold & Platinum". RIAA. Retrieved 10 November 2024.
↑ "Chamillionaire Sound Of Revenge". BPI. Retrieved 10 November 2024.
↑ "Lescharts.com – Chamillionaire – The Sound Of Revenge". Hung Medien. Retrieved October 2, 2020.
↑ "Offiziellecharts.de – Chamillionaire – The Sound Of Revenge" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved October 2, 2020.
↑ "Irish-charts.com – Discography Chamillionaire". Hung Medien. Retrieved October 2, 2020.
↑ "Charts.nz – Chamillionaire – The Sound Of Revenge". Hung Medien. Retrieved October 2, 2020.
↑ "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved October 2, 2020.
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↑ "Top Billboard 200 Albums – Year-End 2006". Billboard. Retrieved 2 October 2020.
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↑ "British album certifications – Chamillionaire – The Sound of Revenge". British Phonographic Industry.
↑ "American album certifications – Chamillionaire – The Sound of Revenge". Recording Industry Association of America.

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[AM-1] Kellman, Andy. "The Sound of Revenge - Chamillionaire". AllMusic. Retrieved 9 March 2012.

[HHDX-2] "Chamillionaire - The Sound of Revenge". HipHopDX. Cheri Media Group. 23 December 2005. Archived from the original on 26 August 2012. Retrieved 9 March 2012.

[3] Durig, Jim (21 November 2005). "Chamillionaire - The Sound of Revenge". IGN. Archived from the original on 4 June 2011. Retrieved 5 December 2009.

[RR-4] Juon, Steve 'Flash' (22 November 2005). "Feature for November 22, 2005 - Chamillionaire's "The Sound of Revenge"". RapReviews. Retrieved 8 January 2011.

[RS-5] Relic, Peter (21 November 2005). "Chamillionaire: The Sound of Revenge". Rolling Stone. Wenner Media. Archived from the original on 20 November 2009. Retrieved 8 January 2011.

[USA-6] Jones, Steve (28 November 2005). "Chamillionaire's 'Revenge' is a dish best served bold". USA Today. Gannett. Retrieved 8 January 2011.

[7] "Gold & Platinum". RIAA. Retrieved 10 November 2024.

[8] "Chamillionaire Sound Of Revenge". BPI. Retrieved 10 November 2024.

[ac_France_Chamillionaire-9] "Lescharts.com – Chamillionaire – The Sound Of Revenge". Hung Medien. Retrieved October 2, 2020.

[ac_Germany4_Chamillionaire-10] "Offiziellecharts.de – Chamillionaire – The Sound Of Revenge" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved October 2, 2020.

[ac_Ireland2_Chamillionaire-11] "Irish-charts.com – Discography Chamillionaire". Hung Medien. Retrieved October 2, 2020.

[ac_New_Zealand_Chamillionaire-12] "Charts.nz – Chamillionaire – The Sound Of Revenge". Hung Medien. Retrieved October 2, 2020.

[ac_Scotland_-13] "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved October 2, 2020.

[ac_UK2_-14] "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved October 2, 2020.

[ac_Billboard200_Chamillionaire-15] "Chamillionaire Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved October 2, 2020.

[ac_BillboardRandBHipHop_Chamillionaire-16] "Chamillionaire Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved October 2, 2020.

[ac_BillboardRap_Chamillionaire-17] "Chamillionaire Chart History (Top Rap Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved October 2, 2020.

[18] "Top Billboard 200 Albums – Year-End 2006". Billboard. Retrieved 2 October 2020.

[19] "Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums – Year-End 2006". Billboard. Retrieved 2 October 2020.

[United_KingdomChamillionaireThe_Sound_of_RevengealbumCertRef-20] "British album certifications – Chamillionaire – The Sound of Revenge". British Phonographic Industry.

[United_StatesChamillionaireThe_Sound_of_RevengealbumCertRef-21] "American album certifications – Chamillionaire – The Sound of Revenge". Recording Industry Association of America.

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