Gold Rush: Maybe One Day

Gold Rush: Maybe One Day
Studio album by Dre Murray
Released July 9, 2013 (2013-07-09)
Genre Hip-Hop/Rap, Christian hip hop, Urban contemporary gospel
Length 53:53
Label Collision
Dre Murray chronology
Manumit
(2008)		 Gold Rush: Maybe One Day
(2013)		 34
(2015)

Gold Rush: Maybe One Day is the third studio album by the American Christian hip hop musician Dre Murray. It was released on July 9, 2013, by Collision Records. It charted on the Billboard 200 at No. 189.

Critical reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Christian Music Zine[2]
New Release Tuesday[3]

Gold Rush: Maybe One Day received three positive reviews from music critics. At AllMusic, Andy Kellman rated the album four stars, writing, "Murray offers his strongest and most focused solo set yet."[1] Dwayne Lacy of New Release Tuesday rated the album four-and-a-half stars, writing that "Dre keeps it real and relevant" with this release full of "masterful production and heavy lyrical content".[3] At Christian Music Zine, Anthony Peronto rated the album a perfect five stars, saying, "With no filler tracks, generic trap beats, or any hype songs made for workout sessions this isn't an album for the casual listen" because "Dre Murray has made one of the best albums of the year and it's a mature work that deserves attention."[2]

Chart performance

For the Billboard charting week of July 27, 2013, Gold Rush: Maybe One Day charted at No. 189 on the Billboard 200, No. 8 and 6 on the Christian Albums and Top Gospel Albums charts, respectively, No. 15 on the Rap Albums, and No. 38 on the Independent Albums chart.

Track listing

Tracklist
No. TitleWriter(s) Length
1. "Sutter's Mill"    2:04
2. "Maybe One Day" (featuring Christon Gray)  4:46
3. "Ramesses the Great" (featuring Propaganda)  1:04
4. "Pharoah" (featuring Tragic Hero)  4:07
5. "Fiend"    3:57
6. "Benjamin's Curse"    3:46
7. "Gold Rush"    4:06
8. "Red Light" (featuring Christon Gray)  4:40
9. "Alchemy" (featuring Tragic Hero)  5:40
10. "Letter in a Bottle" (featuring Michael Guaglione)  4:38
11. "Hollywood Heist" (featuring Christon Gray, Sean Johnson and Swoope)  4:13
12. "Welcome to My Life" (featuring Alex Faith and Swoope)  4:12
13. "All Alone"    3:36
14. "Gray Tape"    3:04
Total length:
 53:53

Charts

Chart (2013) Peak position
US Billboard 200[4] 189
US Christian Albums (Billboard)[5] 8
US Top Gospel Albums (Billboard)[6] 6
US Independent Albums (Billboard)[7] 38
US Top Rap Albums (Billboard)[8] 15

References

  1. 1 2 Kellman, Andy (July 9, 2013). "Gold Rush: Maybe One Day - Dre Murray | Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards". AllMusic. Retrieved May 17, 2014.
  2. 1 2 Peronto, Anthony (July 8, 2013). "Dre Murray – Gold Rush: Maybe One Day (Review)". Christian Music Zine. Retrieved May 17, 2014.
  3. 1 2 Lacy, Dwayne (July 16, 2013). "Dre Murray raises the bar and starts a great conversation". New Release Tuesday. Retrieved May 17, 2014.
  4. ↑ "Dre Murray: Billboard 200". Retrieved May 17, 2014.
  5. ↑ "Dre Murray: Christian Albums". Retrieved May 17, 2014.
  6. ↑ "Dre Murray: Gospel Albums". Retrieved May 17, 2014.
  7. ↑ "Dre Murray: Independent Albums". Retrieved May 17, 2014.
  8. ↑ "Dre Murray: Rap Albums". Retrieved May 17, 2014.
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