Kiss of Death (Jadakiss album)
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| Studio album by Jadakiss | ||
| Released | June 22, 2004 | |
| Recorded | 2004; Evil Genius Studios, New York, New York Powerhouse Studios, Yonkers, New York Groovyville Studios, Los Angeles, California |
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| Genre | East coast hip hop | |
| Length | 62:54 | |
| Label | Ruff Ryders | |
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| Jadakiss chronology | ||
| Kiss tha Game Goodbye (2001) |
Kiss of Death (2004) |
Kiss My Ass
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Kiss of Death is a 2004 album by Yonkers rapper Jadakiss. It is the follow up to his 2001 debut album Kiss tha Game Goodbye. It was released in the U.S on the 22nd of June and reached #1 on both the Billboard 200 and the R&B albums charts. In the UK it peaked at #65. Kiss Of Death was a popular album among many rap fans. It features the singles 'Time's up' (with Nate Dogg), followed by the political and world issue crossover hit 'Why' (with Anthony Hamilton) and 'U Make Me Wanna' (with Mariah Carey). It was certified gold on March 11, 2005.[1]
Contents |
[edit] Track listing
| # | Title | Songwriters | Producer(s) | Performer (s) |
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| 1 | "Intro" | J. Phillips, J. D'Agostino | DJ Green Lantern | *Interlude* |
| 2 | "What You So Mad At?" | J. Phillips, M. Davis | Black Key | Jadakiss |
| 3 | "Shine" | J. Phillips, D. Blake, C. Broadus, D. Drew, S. Green | Jelly Roll | DJ Quik, Jadakiss, Snoop Dogg |
| 4 | "Bring You Down" | J. Phillips, O. Atkinson | Ned.com | Jadakiss |
| 5 | "Time's Up" | J. Phillips, N. Hale, S. Storch | Scott Storch | Jadakiss, Nate Dogg |
| 6 | "Why" | J. Phillips, A. Hamilton, K. Muchita, P. Moerien | Havoc | Anthony Hamilton, Jadakiss |
| 7 | "U Make Me Wanna" | J. Phillips, M. Carey, S. Storch | Scott Storch | Jadakiss, Mariah Carey |
| 8 | "Hot Skit" | L. Troutman, R. Troutman | *Interlude* | *Interlude* |
| 9 | "Hot Sauce To Go" | J. Phillips, P. Williams | The Neptunes | Jadakiss, Pharrell Williams |
| 10 | "Real Hip Hop" | J. Phillips, S. Jacobs, K. Dean, C. Mayfield | Swizz Beatz | Jadakiss, Sheek Louch |
| 11 | "Shoot Outs" | J. Phillips, D. Styles, A. Parrino | Elite | Jadakiss, Styles P |
| 12 | "Still Feel Me" | J. Phillips, A. Maman | Alchemist | Jadakiss |
| 13 | "By Your Side" | J. Phillips, R. Adair, M. McLeod, P. Sawyer | Baby Grand | Jadakiss |
| 14 | "Gettin' It In" | J. Phillips, K. West | Kanye West | Jadakiss, Kanye West |
| 15 | "Air It Out" | J. Phillips, O. Atkinson | Ned.com | Jadakiss |
| 16 | "Welcome To D-Block" | J. Phillips, M. Mathers, S. Jacobs, D. Styles, L. Resto, S. King | Eminem | Eminem, Jadakiss, Sheek Louch, Styles P |
| 17 | "Kiss Of Death" | J. Phillips, A. Thelusma | Red Spyda | Jadakiss |
| 18 | "I'm Goin Back" | J. Phillips, M. Davis, R. Howerton, W. Lewis, D. Lewis | Black Key | Jadakiss, Nesha |
[edit] Samples
Why
- "Mandrake" by Gong
Real Hip Hop
- "" by Curtis Mayfield
By Your Side
- "I'd Find You Anywhere" by Creative Source
Gettin' It In
- "Facade" by Melba Moore
[edit] Album singles
| Single cover | Single information |
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"Time's Up" |
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"Why" |
[edit] Album Chart Positions
| Year | Album | Chart positions | ||
| Billboard 200 | Top R&B/Hip Hop Albums | |||
| 2004 | Kiss Of Death | #1 | #1 | |
[edit] Singles Chart Positions
| Year | Song | Chart positions | ||||
| Billboard Hot 100 | Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks | Hot Rap Singles | Rhythmic Top 40 | Top 40 Tracks | ||
| 2004 | Time's Up | #70 | #26 | #19 | #37 | - |
| 2004 | U Make Me Wanna | #21 | #8 | #9 | #34 | - |
| 2004 | Why? | #11 | #4 | #3 | #12 | #40 |
[edit] References
| Preceded by To the 5 Boroughs by Beastie Boys |
Billboard 200 Number 1 Album July 10, 2004 - July 16, 2004 |
Succeeded by The Hunger For More by Lloyd Banks |
