Reasonable Doubt Tracklist

Together, 2DopeBoyz and the album's art director/designer, Adrian Vargas, have made an early version of Reasonable Doubt's tracklist available to the public, HipHopDX reports.

Contents. Music The album features guest contributions by,.

JAY Z – Reasonable Doubt Album Zip/Mp3 Download. Tracklist: 1. Can’t Knock the Hustle (feat. Politics As Usual. Brooklyn’s Finest (feat. When The Black Album was released, it received widespread acclaim from critics. In its first week, the album debuted at number one on the Billboard 200, selling 463,000 copies in the United States. It became Jay-Z's top selling record of the 2000s decade, and by July 2013, it had sold 3,516,000 copies in the US.

Producers for Reasonable Doubt such as and contribute to a limited number of beats on this album, though the majority of the production is handled by Puff Daddy's production team from the Bad Boy label, giving the album a generally glossier sound than its predecessor. It displayed a shift from the themes of his first effort to the so-called 'jiggy' era of late 90s hip-hop, often credited to videos and albums from and his record label's roster of artists including (the first two singles from his second album were both huge pop hits). ' Reasonable Doubt was like an introduction,' Jay-Z told MTV News.

'Like, you know, meeting somebody out on the street. Everything, your whole conversation is very general, not too much detail and things like that. Its just that 'In My Lifetime' is more detailed, more in-depth. Much more personal.' Critical reception In a contemporary review, Steve Jones of called In My Lifetime 'a rock-solid set with both street and pop appeal'.

Critic believed Jay-Z's lyrics 'contain a finesse and insight few can articulate as succinctly', while writing that 'his use of pop producers Teddy Riley and Sean 'Puffy' Combs will alienate listeners, even as Jay-Z establishes himself as that rare underground rhymer with commercial appeal'. Gave the album a two-star honorable mention in his 2000 Consumer Guide book, indicating a 'likable effort consumers attuned to its overriding aesthetic or individual vision may well enjoy'. He named '(Always Be My) Sunshine' and 'Real Niggaz' as highlights while calling Jay-Z 'arrogant yet diffident, ruthless yet cute—a scary original'. Chris Norris from said Jay-Z's raps are often 'in search of meaty ideas or distinctive charm—skills without pleasure', and was also critical of the production. 'Without one sure, guiding vision,' Norris wrote, 'the blueprint comes off as either mundane or embarrassing'.

Editor John Bush wrote in a retrospective review, 'Though the productions are just a bit flashier and more commercial than on his debut, Jay-Z remained the tough street rapper, and even improved a bit on his flow'. According to Bush, he 'struts the line between poet and up-and-coming player' while balancing 'both personas with the best rapping heard in the rap game since the deaths of and '. Track listing No. Title Writer(s) Producer(s) Length 1. 'Intro / A Million And One Questions / Rhyme No More'. Carter.

Nashiem Myrick. Myrick 5:47 UK/Europe bonus tracks No. Title Producer(s) Length 15. 'Wishing on a Star' (D'Influence Remix) 5:54 16. 'Wishing on a Star' (Trackmasters Remix) Trackmasters 3:55 Notes. 'Streets Is Watching' is edited on both the explicit and clean versions of the album.

'The City Is Mine' features saxophone. 'I Know What Girls Like' features background vocals by Earth. 'Lucky Me' features additional vocals by Karen Anderson. 'You Must Love Me' features additional vocals. 'Wishing on a Star' features additional vocals by Gwen Dickey. Sample credits.

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