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Return of the Mack (album) Return of the Mack (album) Return of the Mack is the debut studio album by English singer-songwriter Mark Morrison. It was first released through his Mack Life Records imprint in the United Kingdom and then released by Atlantic Records in the United States, with distribution via Warner Music Group on April 22, 1996. The album includes a well-known popular song "Return of the Mack", in which the song stayed for a remarkable forty-one weeks on the US "Billboard" charts. Upon its release, "Return of the Mack" received mixed reviews from music critics, who praised Morrison's strong voice and entertaining songs,