A Musical Massacre

Studio album by The Beatnuts

Released

August 31, 1999

Recorded

1998-1999

Genre

Hip hop

Length

63:57

The Beatnuts chronology

Remix EP: The Spot
(1998)

A Musical Massacre
(1999)

Take It or Squeeze It
(2001)

Singles from A Musical Massacre

"Watch Out Now"
Released: May 4, 1999
"Se Acabo"
Released: 1999

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	link
Rap Pages	B link
Rolling Stone	link
The Source	link

A Musical Massacre is a 1999 album by hip hop duo The Beatnuts. It was released by Loud Records during a merger with Relativity Records. It is The Beatnuts' most critically and commercially successful album, reaching #35 on the Billboard 200 and hailed as one of "1999's most entertaining hip-hop albums" by Allmusic.^[1] In addition, it boasted two singles, "Se Acabo" and the Rhythmic Top 40 hit "Watch Out Now". Although entirely produced by The Beatnuts, A Musical Massacre features guest appearances by artists including dead prez, Biz Markie and Common.

Track listing

All tracks produced by The Beatnuts

#	Title	Featuring (s)	Time	Samples
1	"Intro"		2:03
2	"Beatnuts Forever"	Triple Seis & Marlon Manson	3:14	"I Got The..." by Labi Siffre "Giving Up" by Zulema
3	"Muchachacha"	Willie Stubz & Swinger	4:08	"Black Night" by Daniel Janin & Jean-Claude Pierric "Reading the Comics" by Fiorello La Guardia
4	"I Love It"		4:14	"And I Love Her" by Enoch Light
5	"Slam Pit"	Cuban Link & Common	3:26
6	"Wild, Wild, What!"		0:45	"Love Beat of the City" by Les Baxter & 101 Strings
7	"Look Around"	dead prez & Cheryl Pepsii Riley	5:18	"Gracias Mi Amor Por Todo Lo Vivido" by Danny Rivera
8	"Cocotaso"	Tony Touch	2:16	"It Don't Mean a Thing If It Ain't Got That Swing" by Don Lamond
9	"Monster for Music"		2:49
10*	"Spelling Beatnuts with Lil' Donny"		1:18	"Sesame Street" by Blowfly
11	"Puffin' on a Cloud"		5:10	"Under the Influence of Love" by Love Unlimited
12	"Turn It Out"	Greg Nice	4:54	"Whispering" by The New Vaudeville Band
13	"Rated R"	Nogoodus	1:46	"Blue Mood" by Patchwork, Chris Rae & Frank McDonald
14	"Who You're Fuckin' Wit'"		0:50	"Somebody's on Your Case" by Ann Peebles "The Back Down" by Richard Pryor
15	"Story 2000"	Patrick Blazy	3:24	"Jungle Fever" by The Chakachas
16	"Watch Out Now"		2:55	"The Secret of the Magic Tiara (Beginning)" by Power Records "Hijack" by Enoch Light
17	"You're a Clown"	Biz Markie & Tyler Fernandez	5:00	"Never on Sunday" by Robert Maxwell
18	"Buddah in the Air"	Carl Thomas & Gob Goblin	6:14
19	"Se Acabo (It's Over)"	Swinger & Magic Juan	4:13	"Se Acabo" by Marco Antonio Muñiz

An asterisk (*) indicates a track omitted from the British version.^[2]

Chart positions

Album

Chart (1999)	Peak position
U.S. Billboard 200	35
U.S. Top R&B/Hip Hop Albums	10

Singles

Song	Chart (1999)	Peak position
"Watch Out Now"	U.S. Billboard Hot 100	84
	U.S. Rhythmic Top 40	33
	U.S. Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs	29
	Hot Rap Singles	3
	Canadian Singles Chart	17

References

↑ "A Musical Massacre Review". Allmusic. Retrieved 2008-05-15.
↑ Amazon.co.uk: A Musical Massacre: Beatnuts: Music

The Beatnuts

Psycho Les Juju Al' Tariq

Albums	The Beatnuts: Street Level Stone Crazy A Musical Massacre Take It or Squeeze It The Originators Milk Me

Compilations	World Famous Classics Beatnuts Forever Classic Nuts, Vol. 1 U.F.O. Files

EPs	Intoxicated Demons: The EP Remix EP: The Spot

Singles	"Reign of the Tec" "No Equal" "Props Over Here" "Hit Me with That" "Hellraiser (Remix)" "Find That" "Do You Believe?" "Off the Books" "Here's a Drink" "Watch Out Now" "Se Acabo" "No Escapin' This" "Let's Git Doe" "We Got the Funk" "Buying out the Bar" "Work that Pole" "Simple Murder" "Ya Betta Believe It" "Hot" "Find Us" "It's Nothing"

Featured singles	"Pre of Cash" "Out for the Cash" "Who the Trifest?" "Can't Relate" "Very Good My Friends" "Duck Season"

Related	The Beatnuts discography Psycho Therapy (The Soundtrack)

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