I Got Next
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| Studio album by KRS-One | ||
| Released | May 20, 1997 | |
| Genre | Hip-hop | |
| Length | 45:51 | |
| Label | Jive Records | |
| Producer(s) | KRS-One Showbiz DJ Muggs Puff Daddy Stevie J Commissioner Gordon Domingo Jesse West DJ Cipher Thembisa Edward Nappi Peter Hines Peter Mengede |
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| Professional reviews | ||
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| KRS-One chronology | ||
| KRS-One (1995) |
I Got Next (1997) |
A Retrospective (2000) |
I Got Next is rapper KRS-One's third official album. It remains his best selling album to date, recieving the RIAA certification for Gold.
Contents |
[edit] Track listing
| # | Title | Songwriters | Producer(s) | Performer (s) |
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| 1 | "1st Quarter - The Commentary" | KRS-One | KRS-One | |
| 2 | "2nd Quarter - Free Throws" | KRS-One | KRS-One | |
| 3 | "The MC" | L. Parker, D. Padilla | Domingo | Feel X, Kevin Glover, KRS-One |
| 4 | "I Got Next - Neva Hadda Gun" | L. Parker | KRS-One | Ingz, KRS-One |
| 5 | "Heartbeat" | L. Parker, R. Noble, L. Hill, K. Keaton, B. Robinson, M. Dewese | KRS-One | Angie Martinez, Commissioner Gordon, Ingz, KRS-One, Redman, Ted Wholson |
| 6 | "Step Into A World (Rapture's Delight)" | L. Parker, J. West, C. Stein, D. Harry, H. Palmer | Jesse West | Keva, KRS-One |
| 7 | "A Friend" | L. Parker, R. Lemay | Showbiz | KRS-One |
| 8 | "H.I.P.H.O.P." | L. Parker, Thor-El | KRS-One | KRS-One, Thor-El |
| 9 | "Halftime" | L. Parker, G. Williams | Commisioner Gordon | KRS-One |
| 10 | "3rd Quarter - The Commentary" | KRS-One | KRS-One | |
| 11 | "Klassicks" | DJ Cipher, Thembisa | KRS-One | |
| 12 | "Blowe" | L. Parker, R. Noble, R. Lemay | Showbiz | KRS-One, Redman |
| 13 | "Real Hip-Hop - Part II" | L. Parker, S. Bouchet, S. Griffith, T. Hooks | KRS-One | KRS-One, Lamont Fields, Mic Vandalz |
| 14 | "Come To Da Party" | L. Parker, A. Mills | KRS-One | Anthony Mills, KRS-One |
| 15 | "Can't Stop, Won't Stop" | L. Parker, L. Muggerud | DJ Muggs | KRS-One, Ted Wholson |
| 16 | "Over Ya Head" | L. Parker, G. Simone | Commissioner Gordon, KRS-One | KRS-One |
| 17 | "Just To Prove A Point" | L. Parker, G. Simone, P. Hines, P. Mengede, E. Nappi | Edward Nappi, KRS-One, Peter Hines, Peter Mengede | Bervin Harris, G. Simone, KRS-One |
| 18 | "4th Quarter - Free Throws" | KRS-One | KRS-One | |
| 19 | "Step Into A World (Rapture's Delight) (Remix)" [Bonus Track] | Puff Daddy, Stevie J | Keva, KRS-One, Puff Daddy |
[edit] Instrumentation Credits
"Over Ya Head"
- Saxophone [Tenor] - Keith Loftis
- Trombone - Dupor Georges
- Trumpet - George Fontenette
"Just To Prove A Point"
- Bass - Edward Nappi
- Drums - Peter Hines
- Guitar - Peter Mengede
[edit] Album singles
| Single cover | Single information |
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"Can't Stop, Won't Stop"
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"Step into a World (Rapture's Delight)" |
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"Heartbeat" |
[edit] Album chart positions
| Year | Album | Chart positions | ||
| Billboard 200 | Top R&B/Hip Hop Albums | Top Canadian Albums | ||
| 1997 | I Got Next | #3 | #2 | #18 |
[edit] Singles chart positions
| Year | Song | Chart positions | ||
| Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks | Hot Rap Singles | Hot Dance Music/Maxi-Singles Sales | ||
| 1996 | The MC | #67 | #17 | #2 |
| 1997 | A Friend | #70 | - | - |
| KRS-One |
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Albums Criminal Minded • By All Means Necessary • Ghetto Music: The Blueprint of Hip Hop • Edutainment • Live Hardcore Worldwide • Sex and Violence • Return of the Boom Bap • KRS-One • I Got Next • The Sneak Attack • Spiritual Minded • The Mix Tape • Prophets Vs. Profits • Kristyles• D.I.G.I.T.A.L. • Keep Right • Peedo and the Luna Empire Mix Tape • Life |
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Compilation albums Man & His Music • Strictly for da Breakdancers & Emceez • Battle for Rap Supremacy KRS-One Vs. MC Shan • Man & His Music (Remixes from Around the World) • A Retrospective • Best of B-Boy Records • Best of Rapture's Delight • Blast Master Tapes: Best of the B-Boy Sessions |
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Singles "Say No Brother" • "South Bronx" • "Super Hoe" • "Poetry" • "The Bridge Is Over" • "Self Destruction" • "I'm Still #1" • "Jack of Spades" • "My Philosophy" • "Stop the Violence" • "Bo! Bo! Bo!" • "Why Is That" • "You Must Learn" • "Love's Gonna Get'cha (Material Love)" • "Ya Know the Rules" • "Radio Song" • "13 and Good" • "Duck Down" • "We in There" • "Black Cop" • "Outta Here" • "Sound of Da Police" • "Big Timer" • "Free Mumia" • "MC's Act Like They Don't Know" • "Rappaz R. N. Dainja" • "1, 2 Pass It" • "Can't Stop, Won't Stop" • "Step into a World (Rapture's Delight)" • "Heartbeat" • "A Friend" • "Word Perfect" • "Bulworth (They Talk About It When We Live It)" • "5 Boroughs" • "EY-YO! (The Reggae Virus)" • "No Wack DJ's" • "The Mind" • "Get Your Self Up (Remix)" • "Hot" • "Essentials" • "C.I.A. (Criminals in Action)" • "Clear 'Em Out" • "Underground" • "How Bad Do You Want It" • "Illegal Business (2004 Remix)" • "Let 'Em Have It" • "Boogie Down Ox" • "What You Know About?" • "My Life" • "Better Than I've Ever Been" |
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Other: Boogie Down Productions • "I Can't Wake Up" • Stop the Violence Movement • Temple of Hiphop |
