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Total Eclipse is the third studio album by American hip hop group Black Moon. It was released on October 7, 2003 through Duck Down Music. Recording sessions took place at the Dewgarde Crib of Hits in New York, at Tha Entaprize, at CDR Studios, and at D.I.R.T. Factory in Norfolk. Production was primarily handled by Da Beatminerz, as well as Dan The Man, Coptic, DJ Static, Kleph Dollaz, MoSS, Nottz, Oshta Hunter and Tone Capone. It features guest appearances from Smif-N-Wessun, Sean Price and Starang Wondah.

Total Eclipse
Studio album by
Black Moon
ReleasedOctober 7, 2003 (2003-10-07)
Recorded2002–03
Studio
  • The Dewgarde Crib of Hits (New York, NY)
  • Tha Entaprize
  • CDR Studios
  • D.I.R.T. Factory (Norfolk, VA)
Genre
  • East Coast hip hop
  • hardcore hip hop
  • underground hip hop
Length1:01:34
LabelDuck Down
Producer
  • Buckshot (exec.)
  • Drew "Dru-Ha" Friedman (exec.)
  • Da Beatminerz
  • Coptic
  • Dan the Man
  • DJ Static
  • Kleph Dollaz
  • MoSS
  • Nottz
  • Oshta Hunter
  • Tone Capone
Black Moon chronology
War Zone
(1999)
Total Eclipse
(2003)
Rise of da Moon
(2019)
Singles from Total Eclipse
  1. "Rush"
    Released: 2003
  2. "Stay Real"
    Released: September 19, 2003
  3. "That's How It Iz / Why We Act This Way"
    Released: 2004
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
laut.de[2]
Now3/5 (NNN)[3]
RapReviews8/10[4]
The Source3.5/5[5]
XXL3/5 (L)[6]

Released one year after the Boot Camp Clik's return with The Chosen Few, the album received generally positive reviews from music critics and humble sales, peaking at number 47 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums and number 23 on the Independent Albums in the US. The album features the singles "Stay Real" and "This Goes Out to You", as well as the bonus track "Rush", a single that was released on January 7, 2003 and included on the Collect Dis Edition compilation.


Track listing


No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Stay Real"
  • Kenyatta Blake
  • Kasim Reid
  • Ewart Dewgarde
  • Ray Levin
Da Beatminerz5:20
2."Looking Down the Barrel" (featuring Sean Price)
  • Blake
  • Sean Price
  • Jason Connoy
MoSS3:57
3."The Fever"
  • Reid
  • Anthony Gilmour
  • Dan Humiston
  • Tone Capone
  • Dan The Man[a]
1:12
4."Confusion"BlakeDJ Static4:28
5."That'z the Way Shit Iz" (featuring Cocoa Brovaz)
  • Blake
  • Walter Dewgarde
  • A. Green
Da Beatminerz3:12
6."Why We Act This Way" (featuring Starang Wondah)
  • Blake
  • Jack McNair
  • Dominick Lamb
Nottz4:33
7."MC Everybody (Skit)"BlakeDan The Man1:12
8."That'z How It Iz"
  • Blake
  • Reid
  • W. Dewgarde
Da Beatminerz4:17
9."Stoned Iz the Way"
  • Blake
  • E. Dewgarde
Da Beatminerz4:21
10."Ruck Is Dead (Skit)"BlakeDa Beatminerz0:17
11."What Would U Do?" (featuring Sean Price)
  • Blake
  • Price
  • W. Dewgarde
Da Beatminerz3:15
12."How We Do It"
  • Blake
  • Darrel Durant
Kleph Dollaz3:44
13."Where It Goez Wrong" (featuring Tek)
  • Blake
  • Tekomin Williams
  • E. Dewgarde
Da Beatminerz4:48
14."Pressure Iz Tight"
  • Blake
  • Reid
  • E. Dewgarde
  • Da Beatminerz
  • Dan The Man[b]
3:36
15."No Way" (featuring Steele)
  • Blake
  • Darrell Yates Jr.
  • E. Dewgarde
Da Beatminerz3:42
16."This Goes Out to You" (featuring Steele)
  • Blake
  • Yates Jr.
  • Eric Matlock
  • Oshta Hunter
  • Coptic
  • Oshta Hunter
  • Dan The Man[b]
4:41
17."Rush"
  • Blake
  • W. Dewgarde
Da Beatminerz4:59
Total length:1:01:34
Notes
Sample credits

Personnel



Charts


Chart (2003) Peak
position
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[7] 47
US Independent Albums (Billboard)[8] 23

References


  1. Bush, John. "Total Eclipse - Black Moon | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved October 13, 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. Johannesberg, Stefan. "Fast ein Vollmond wie bei Grönemeyer". laut.de (in German). Retrieved October 13, 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. Flanagan, Nick (December 11, 2003). "Black Moon". Now. Retrieved October 13, 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  4. Juon, Steve 'Flash' (November 18, 2003). "Black Moon :: Total Eclipse :: Duck Down Music/Koch Ent". www.rapreviews.com. Retrieved October 13, 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  5. Johnson, Gregory. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on September 12, 2006. Retrieved October 13, 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  6. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on September 5, 2006. Retrieved October 13, 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  7. "Black Moon Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard.
  8. "Black Moon Chart History (Independent Albums)". Billboard.



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[es] Total Eclipse (álbum de Black Moon)

Total Eclipse es el tercer álbum de estudio del grupo de hip hop, Black Moon. Lanzado un año después del retorno de Boot Camp Clik, el álbum recibió fuertes críticas y ventas humildes. Contó con los sencillos "Stay Real" y "This Goes Out To You" (de estos dos se hicieron videos), y así también como con el sencillo "Rush" como bonus track, el cual había sido lanzado en 2002, e incluido en Collect Dis Edition de Duck Down Records.



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