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Turtleneck & Chain

2011 studio album by The Lonely Island


Turtleneck & Chain is the second studio album by American comedy troupe The Lonely Island. The album was released on 10 May 2011 by Universal Republic Records. Turtleneck & Chain was nominated for the Grammy Award for Best Comedy Album. Many of the songs on the album were first performed on Saturday Night Live as SNL Digital Shorts ("I Just Had Sex", "Jack Sparrow", "Shy Ronnie 2: Ronnie & Clyde", "Motherlover", "The Creep", "Threw It on the Ground", "Reba (Two Worlds Collide)", and "Great Day"). "We're Back!" premiered on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon. The CD version of the album also includes a DVD featuring some of the digital shorts. Collaborators on the album include Snoop Dogg, Akon, Rihanna, Justin Timberlake, Nicki Minaj, Michael Bolton, Santigold, John Waters,[12] and Beck.

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Track listing

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Samples

  • "We're Back!" contains a sample from "That's How It Is" performed by Laura Lee.
  • "Rocky" contains a sample from "I Feel Like Dynamite" performed by King Floyd.
  • "Trouble on Dookie Island" contains a sample from "Minna Darekao Aishiteiru" performed by The Hornets.
  • "No Homo" contains a sample from "I'm Not to Blame" performed by Bobby Byrd.
  • "No Homo Outro" contains a sample from "Girls Can't Do What Guys Do" performed by Betty Wright.
  • "Shy Ronnie 2: Ronnie & Clyde" contains a sample from "In My Hood" performed by P. Reign.
  • "My Mic (Interlude)" interpolates lyrics from "My Mic Sounds Nice" by Salt-N-Pepa.

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References

  1. "No I.D. & T-Minus Land on Lonely Island CD".
  2. "Turtleneck & Chain". Metacritic. Retrieved 14 February 2020.
  3. Rabin, Nathan (17 May 2011). "The Lonely Island: Turtleneck & Chain". The A.V. Club.
  4. Greenwald, Andy (4 May 2011). "Turtleneck & Chain". V.
  5. Wood, Mikael (10 May 2011). "Album review: The Lonely Island's 'Turtleneck & Chain'". The Los Angeles Times.
  6. Chester, Tim (18 May 2011). "The Lonely Island – 'Turtleneck & Chain' review". NME. Retrieved 14 February 2020.
  7. Dolan, Jon. "Review". Rolling Stone.[dead link]
  8. Breihan, Tom (18 May 2011). "The Lonely Island Turtleneck & Chain". Pitchfork. Retrieved 14 February 2020.
  9. "New TLI Album "Turtleneck & Chain" Details!!!". The Lonely Island blogspot. 1 April 2011. Retrieved 6 April 2011.
  10. "TURTLENECK & CHAIN - COMING MAY 10". The Lonely Island. Archived from the original on 3 April 2011. Retrieved 6 April 2011.
  11. "2011 Year-End Charts: Billboard 200 Albums". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved 13 May 2015.
  12. "2011 Year-End Charts: Comedy Albums". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved 13 May 2015.
  13. "2011 Year-End Charts: Rap Albums". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved 13 May 2015.

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