The One Man Band Broke Up

The One Man Band Broke Up
Studio album by Ceschi
Released	July 29, 2010
Genre	Hip hop
Length	40:35
Label	Fake Four Inc., Equinox Records
Producer	DJ Scientist, Ceschi
Ceschi chronology

The One Man Band Broke Up is a 2010 studio album by American hip hop artist Ceschi, released on Fake Four Inc. and Equinox Records. It is a concept album about the rise and fall of a musician named Julius.[1]

Critical reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[1]
Exclaim!	favorable[2]
The Phoenix	[3]
RapReviews	6.5/10[4]
Tiny Mix Tapes	[5]
URB	[6]

Brett Uddenberg of URB gave the album 4 stars out of 5, saying, "Ceschi brilliantly captures the beauty of the musician pouring his soul into his craft in spite of the transitory and often-unappreciated nature of such an existence."[6] Chris Faraone of The Phoenix gave the album 4 stars out of 4 and called it "a triumph of triumphs."[3] Joe Hemmerling of Tiny Mix Tapes gave the album 3.5 stars out of 5, saying, "The One Man Band Broke Up isn't an easy listen, nor a uniformly enjoyable one, but if you've got the stomach for it, it will take you places that few other artists dare to tread."[5] Thomas Quinlan of Exclaim! said, "The One Man Broke Up is an ambitious effort, but Ceschi succeeds in telling his story with great detail and atmosphere."[2]

Track listing

No.	Title	Producer(s)	Length
1.	"The One Man Band Broke Up"	DJ Scientist	2:20
2.	"Half Mast"	DJ Scientist	4:03
3.	"No New York"	DJ Scientist	3:42
4.	"Lament for Captain Julius"	Ceschi	2:22
5.	"Fallen Famous"	DJ Scientist	3:31
6.	"Bridge"	DJ Scientist	1:52
7.	"Serious Business"	DJ Scientist	0:29
8.	"Hangman" (featuring Shoshin, Mic King, and David Ramos)	DJ Scientist	4:37
9.	"Bad Jokes"	DJ Scientist	3:43
10.	"For My Disappointing Hip Hop Heroes"	Ceschi	1:56
11.	"Long Live the Short Lived" (featuring Sole)	DJ Scientist	6:04
12.	"Swallowed Salt"	DJ Scientist	0:58
13.	"Julius' Final Song"	DJ Scientist	5:02

References

Anderson, Rick. "The One Man Band Broke Up - Ceschi". AllMusic. Retrieved May 22, 2017.
Quinlan, Thomas (October 18, 2010). "Ceschi - The One Man Band Broke Up". Exclaim!. Retrieved May 22, 2017.
Faraone, Chris (July 13, 2010). "Ceschi - The One Man Band Broke Up". The Phoenix. Retrieved May 22, 2017.
Wallace, Emanuel (July 27, 2010). "Ceschi :: The One Man Band Broke Up :: Equinox Records". RapReviews. Retrieved May 22, 2017.
Hemmerling, Joe. "Ceschi Ramos - The One Man Band Broke Up". Tiny Mix Tapes. Retrieved May 22, 2017.
Uddenberg, Brett (June 30, 2010). "Ceschi - The One Man Band Broke Up". URB. Archived from the original on March 1, 2013. Retrieved May 22, 2017.

External links

The One Man Band Broke Up at Discogs (list of releases)

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[allmusic-1] Anderson, Rick. "The One Man Band Broke Up - Ceschi". AllMusic. Retrieved May 22, 2017.

[exclaim-2] Quinlan, Thomas (October 18, 2010). "Ceschi - The One Man Band Broke Up". Exclaim!. Retrieved May 22, 2017.

[thephoenix-3] Faraone, Chris (July 13, 2010). "Ceschi - The One Man Band Broke Up". The Phoenix. Retrieved May 22, 2017.

[rapreviews-4] Wallace, Emanuel (July 27, 2010). "Ceschi :: The One Man Band Broke Up :: Equinox Records". RapReviews. Retrieved May 22, 2017.

[tinymixtapes-5] Hemmerling, Joe. "Ceschi Ramos - The One Man Band Broke Up". Tiny Mix Tapes. Retrieved May 22, 2017.

[urb-6] Uddenberg, Brett (June 30, 2010). "Ceschi - The One Man Band Broke Up". URB. Archived from the original on March 1, 2013. Retrieved May 22, 2017.