The W

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The W

Studio album by Wu-Tang Clan
Released	November 21, 2000
Recorded	?
Genre	Hip-hop
Length	55:19
Label	Loud/Columbia
Producer(s)	Egbert Algra
All Music Guide link Dotmusic link The A.V. Club (mixed) link Rolling Stone link Spin (positive) February 2001, p. 106 Village Voice (mixed) link Village Voice Consumer Guide (A-) link
Wu-Tang Clan chronology
Wu-Tang Forever (1997)	The W (2000)	Iron Flag (2001)

The W is the third album by the American hip hop group Wu-Tang Clan, released on November 21, 2000.

1 Track listing
2 Album singles
3 Album Chart Positions
4 Singles Chart Positions

[edit] Track listing

All songs produced by the RZA unless otherwise stated.

#	Title	Time	Performer(s)
1	Intro (Shaolin Finger Jab) / Chamber Music	4:26	First verse: Raekwon Second verse: GZA Third verse & chorus: Method Man Fourth verse: Masta Killa
2	Careful (Click, Click)	4:56	First verse: RZA Second Verse: U-God Third verse : Masta Killa Fourth verse: Cappadonna Fifth verse: Ghostface Killah Sixth verse: U-God Seventh verse: Inspectah Deck
3	Hollow Bones	3:37	Sample: Syl Johnson - Is It Because I'm Black First verse: Raekwon Second verse: Inspectah Deck Third verse : Ghostface Killah
4	Redbull	3:53	First verse: Redman Second verse: Method Man Third verse : Inspectah Deck Chorus : Ghostface Killah & Raekwon
5	One Blood Under W	4:11	First & second verses: Masta Killa Chorus : Junior Reid
6	Conditioner	5:32	First verse & chorus: Ol' Dirty Bastard Second verse: Snoop Dogg Freestyle: GZA Closing hook: Inspectah Deck
7	Protect Ya Neck (The Jump Off)	3:58	First verse: Inspectah Deck Second verse: Raekwon Third verse : Method Man Fourth verse: Masta Killa Fifth verse: RZA Sixth verse : Ghostface Killah Seventh verse: U-God Eighth verse: Cappadonna Ninth verse: GZA
8	Let My Niggas Live	4:29	First verse & chorus: Raekwon Second verse: Nas Third verse: Inspectah Deck
9	I Can't Go To Sleep	3:35	First verse : Ghostface Killah Second verse: RZA Chorus: Isaac Hayes Sample: Isaac Hayes - Walk On By
10	Do You Really? (Thang, Thang)	5:22	Intro: DJ Kay Slay First verse & chorus: Method Man Second verse: Streetlife Third verse : Masta Killa Fourth verse: Inspectah Deck Producer: Mathematics
11	The Monument	2:38	First verse: Busta Rhymes Second verse: Raekwon Third verse : GZA
12	Gravel Pit	4:51	Intro: RZA First verse: Method Man Second verse: Ghostface Killah Bridge: Raekwon Third verse : U-God Chorus : Madame Majestic
13	Jah World	3:51	First verse : Ghostface Killah Second verse: RZA Chorus: Junior Reid
14	Clap (hidden track)		First verse : Raekwon Second verse: Ghostface Killah Third verse: Method Man Chorus: Ghostface Killah & U-God

[edit] Album singles

Single cover	Single information
	"Protect Ya Neck (The Jump Off)" Released: October 17, 2000 B-side:
	"Gravel Pit" Released: December 5, 2000 B-side: "Careful (Click, Click)"
	"Careful (Click, Click)" Released: July 17, 2001 B-side: "I Can't Go To Sleep"

[edit] Album Chart Positions

Year	Album	Chart positions
Year	Album	Billboard 200	Top R&B/Hip Hop Albums	Top Canadian Albums
2000	Wu-Tang Forever	#5	#1	#9

[edit] Singles Chart Positions

Year	Song	Chart positions
Year	Song	Billboard Hot 100	Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks	Hot Rap Singles	Rhythmic Top 40
2000	Gravel Pit	-	#70	#20	#34
2000	Protect Ya Neck (The Jump Off)	-	#52	#9	-