Romeo Must Die (album)
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Romeo Must Die: The Album | ||
Soundtrack | ||
Released | March 8, 2000 (U.S.) | |
Recorded | 1999–2000 | |
Genre | R&B/hip hop | |
Length | 74:44 | |
Label | Blackground/Virgin Records | |
Producer(s) | Timbaland, Bud'da, Rockstar, Mannie Fresh, others |
Romeo Must Die: The Album is a hip hop/R&B compilation album for the urban/kung-fu film Romeo Must Die, released by Blackground Records in 2000. The soundtrack eventually sold over 1.5 million copies in the US.
The album was notable for being R&B singer Aaliyah's return from her break at college, and includes four of her songs. Producers included Timbaland and Missy Elliott, Jermaine Dupri, and Kay Gee. The album featured performances by Chante Moore, Destiny's Child, Ginuwine, TImbaland & Magoo, and others, and was executive produced by Aaliyah, Timbaland, Barry Hankerson, and Jomo Hankerson.
THree singles were released from the album: Aaliyah's number-one pop hit "Try Again", the Aaliyah/DMX duet "Come Back in One Piece", and Timbaland and Magoo's "We At It Again", which introduced Timbaland's younger brother, rapper Sebastian, to audiences.
[edit] Track listing
- "Try Again" - Aaliyah
- "Come Back In One Piece" - Aaliyah/DMX
- "Rose in a Concrete World" [J Dub Remix]- Joe
- "Rollin' Raw" - BG From Cash Money
- "We At It Again" - Timbaland & Magoo (features an uncredited guest performance by Sebastian)
- "Are You Feelin' Me?" - Aaliyah
- "Perfect Man" - Destiny's Child
- "Simply Irresistible" - Ginuwine
- "It Really Don't Matter" - Confidential
- "Thugz" - Mack 10 and The Comrades
- "I Don't Wanna" - Aaliyah
- "Somebody Gonna Die Tonight" - Dave Bing featuring Lil' Mo
- "Woozy" - Playa
- "Pump the Brakes" - Dave Hollister
- "This Is a Test" - Chanté Moore
- "Revival" - Non-A-Miss
- "Come On" - Blade
- "Swung On" - Stanley Clarke and Politix