Amplified (Q-Tip album)

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Amplified
Amplified cover
Studio album by Q-Tip
Released November 23, 1999
Recorded N/A
Genre Alternative hip hop
Length 47:30
Label Arista
Producer(s) Jay Dee, Q-Tip, DJ Scratch
Professional reviews
Q-Tip chronology
Amplified
(1999)
Kamaal the Abstract
(2002)


Amplified is the first solo album by Q-Tip following the disbanding of A Tribe Called Quest.

Contents

[edit] Track listing

# Title Songwriters Producer(s) Performer (s)
1 "Wait Up" Kamaal Fareed
James Yancey
Jay Dee & Q-Tip Q-Tip
2 "Higher" Kamaal Fareed
James Yancey
Jay Dee & Q-Tip Q-Tip
3 "Breathe And Stop" Kamaal Fareed
George Spivey
Jay Dee & Q-Tip Q-Tip
4 "Moving With U" Kamaal Fareed
James Yancey
Jay Dee & Q-Tip Q-Tip
5 "Let's Ride" Kamaal Fareed
James Yancey
Jay Dee & Q-Tip Q-Tip
6 "Things U Do" Kamaal Fareed
James Yancey
Jay Dee & Q-Tip Q-Tip
7 "All In" Kamaal Fareed
James Yancey
Jay Dee & Q-Tip Meda Leacock & Q-Tip
8 "Go Hard" Kamaal Fareed
James Yancey
Jay Dee & Q-Tip Q-Tip
9 "Do It" Kamaal Fareed
James Yancey
Robert Bell
Ronald Bell
George Brown
R. Handy
Robert Mickens
Gene Redd Sr.
Gene Redd Jr.
Claydes Charles Smith
Dennis Thomas
Richard Westfield
DJ Scratch Jessica Rivera & Q-Tip
10 "Vivrant Thing" Kamaal Fareed
James Yancey
Barry White
Jay Dee & Q-Tip Q-Tip
11 "N.T." Kamaal Fareed
George Spivey
Trevor Smith
DJ Scratch Busta Rhymes & Q-Tip
12 "End Of Time" Kamaal Fareed
James Yancey
Jonathan Davis
Jay Dee & Q-Tip Korn & Q-Tip
*13 "Do It, See It, Be It" [Hidden Bonus Track] Jay Dee & Q-Tip Q-Tip

[edit] Notes

  • Breathe And Stop contains a sample from "N.T." by Kool & The Gang
  • Breathe And Stop contains a sample from "Be Myself" by Urszula Dudziak
  • Let's Ride contains a sample from "UFO" by ESG
  • Let's Ride contains a sample from "The Humpty Dump" by The Vibrettes
  • Let's Ride contains a sample from "Giant Steps" by Joe Pass
  • All In contains a sample from "Leo: Rosebud" by Cannonball Adderley
  • Go Hard contains a sample from "M3000 (Opus VI)" by Mandre
  • Vivrant Thing contains a sample from "I Wanna Stay" by Love Unlimited Orchestra

[edit] Album singles

Single cover Single information
"Vivrant Thing"
"Breathe And Stop"
  • Released: 2000
  • B-side:

[edit] Album Chart Positions

Year Album Chart positions
Billboard 200 Top R&B/Hip Hop Albums
1999 Amplified #28 #4

[edit] Singles Chart Positions

Year Song Chart positions
Billboard Hot 100 Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks Rhythmic Top 40
1999 "Vivrant Thing" #26 #7 #15
1999 "Breathe And Stop" #71 #21 -