| I Got the Hook-Up | ||||
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Soundtrack album by various artists | ||||
| Released | April 7, 1998 | |||
| Recorded | 1997–1998 | |||
| Genre | Hip hop, Gangsta rap, R&B | |||
| Length | 78:42 | |||
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| No Limit Records chronology | ||||
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| Singles from I Got the Hook-Up | ||||
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| AllMusic |  
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| Robert Christgau |
[2] |
I Got the Hook-Up is the soundtrack to Michael Martin's 1998 crime comedy film I Got the Hook-Up. It was released on April 7, 1998, through No Limit/ Priority Records.
Production was handled by No Limit Records' in-house production team Beats By The Pound, as well as Binky Mack, Bud'da, Chris Lidjio, DJ Daryl, Mo-Suave-A, N.O. Joe, Pimp C, Rob Fusari, RZA, Soopafly, T-Smoov and Vincent Herbert.
It features contributions from film stars Master P, who also served as the soundtrack's executive producer, Mia X, Fiend, C-Murder, Mr. Serv-On, Mystikal, Ice Cube, Snoop Dogg and Silkk the Shocker, fellow No Limit labelmates Big Ed, Full Blooded, Ghetto Commission, Gotti, Kane & Abel, Mac, Magic, Mo B. Dick, O'Dell, Prime Suspects, Skull Duggery, Sons of Funk, Soulja Slim and Steady Mobb'n, as well as 8Ball & MJG, Allfrumtha I, Bone Thugs-n-Harmony, Jay-Z, Mack 10, Mary Brown, Mechalie Jamison, Memphis Bleek, Montell Jordan, N.O. Joe, Ol' Dirty Bastard, Road Dawgs, Sauce Money, The Comrads and UGK.
The album peaked at number 3 on the Billboard 200 and topped the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums in the United States. It was certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America on June 15, 1998. The soundtrack featured the hit single " I Got the Hook-Up!", which made it to No. 16 on the Billboard Hot 100 and No. 11 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks.
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Hook It Up" (performed by Master P, Bone Thugs-N-Harmony & Silkk the Shocker) |
| 2:53 | |
| 2. | "Ghetto Vet" (performed by Ice Cube) | Bud'da | 4:36 | |
| 3. | "What the Game Made Me" (performed by Jay-Z, Sauce Money & Memphis Bleek) | Chris Lidjio | 4:10 | |
| 4. | "From What I Was Told" (performed by Soulja Slim) | James Adarryl Tapp Jr. | Carlos Stephens | 3:27 |
| 5. | "Let's Ride" (performed by Eightball & MJG) | Mo-Suave-A Productions | 3:41 | |
| 6. | " I Got the Hook-Up!" (performed by Master P & Sons of Funk) |
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| 4:16 |
| 7. | "Hooked" (performed by Snoop Doggy Dogg) | Calvin Broadus | Soopafly | 4:05 |
| 8. | "Down With You" (performed by Montell Jordan & Mary Brown) | 3:48 | ||
| 9. | "Shake Somethin'" (performed by Mystikal, Mia X & KLC) | Craig B | 2:52 | |
| 10. | "I Don't Want to Go" (performed by Mo B. Dick, O'Dell & Sons of Funk) |
| O'Dell | 5:11 |
| 11. | "Would You Hesitate" (performed by C-Murder) | Corey Miller | Craig B | 4:16 |
| 12. | "Itch or Scratch" (performed by Fiend, Mac & Prime Suspects) | Richard Jones |
| 3:31 |
| 13. | "Keep It Real" (performed by Mechalie Jamison) | Mechalie Jamison | T-Smoov | 4:35 |
| 14. | "Who Rock This" (performed by Ol' Dirty Bastard & Mystikal) |
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| 3:47 |
| 15. | "Bump and Grill" (performed by UGK & N.O. Joe) | 4:40 | ||
| 16. | "Tell Me What You're Lookin' For" (performed by Kane & Abel, Gotti & Full Blooded) |
| Mo B. Dick | 2:43 |
| 17. | "Call It What You Want" (performed by Steady Mobb'n) |
| DJ Daryl | 2:55 |
| 18. | "What You Need" (performed by Ghetto Commission) |
| Carlos Stephens | 2:57 |
| 19. | "Drama" (performed by Skull Duggery) | Andrew Jordan | Carlos Stephens | 2:24 |
| 20. | "We Got It" (performed by Mr. Serv-On, Big Ed, Magic & Fiend) |
| KLC | 2:52 |
| 21. | "Bang or Ball" (performed by Mack 10, Allfrumtha I, The Comrads and Road Dawgs) |
| Binky Mack | 5:03 |
| Total length: | 1:18:42 | |||
- Sample credits
- Track 3 contains a sample of "Holding You, Loving You" written by Don Tiggs as recorded by Don Blackman
Charts
Weekly charts
|
Year-end charts
|
Certifications
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| United States ( RIAA) [7] | Platinum | 1,000,000^ |
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^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. | ||
See also
References
- ^ Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "Original Soundtrack - I Got the Hook Up Album Reviews, Songs & More | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved April 23, 2023.
- ^ Christgau, Robert. "Robert Christgau: CG: soundtrack". robertchristgau.com. Retrieved April 23, 2023.
- ^ "Soundtrack Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved April 14, 2021.
- ^ "Soundtrack Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved April 14, 2021.
- ^ "Top Billboard 200 Albums – Year-End 1998". Billboard. Retrieved April 14, 2021.
- ^ "Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums – Year-End 1998". Billboard. Retrieved April 14, 2021.
- ^ "American album certifications – Master P – I Got The Hook Up (soundtrack)". Recording Industry Association of America.
External links
- I Got The Hook-Up! (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) at Discogs (list of releases)
| I Got the Hook-Up | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
| ||||
|
Soundtrack album by various artists | ||||
| Released | April 7, 1998 | |||
| Recorded | 1997–1998 | |||
| Genre | Hip hop, Gangsta rap, R&B | |||
| Length | 78:42 | |||
| Label | ||||
| Producer |
| |||
| No Limit Records chronology | ||||
| ||||
| Singles from I Got the Hook-Up | ||||
| ||||
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |
[1] |
| Robert Christgau |
[2] |
I Got the Hook-Up is the soundtrack to Michael Martin's 1998 crime comedy film I Got the Hook-Up. It was released on April 7, 1998, through No Limit/ Priority Records.
Production was handled by No Limit Records' in-house production team Beats By The Pound, as well as Binky Mack, Bud'da, Chris Lidjio, DJ Daryl, Mo-Suave-A, N.O. Joe, Pimp C, Rob Fusari, RZA, Soopafly, T-Smoov and Vincent Herbert.
It features contributions from film stars Master P, who also served as the soundtrack's executive producer, Mia X, Fiend, C-Murder, Mr. Serv-On, Mystikal, Ice Cube, Snoop Dogg and Silkk the Shocker, fellow No Limit labelmates Big Ed, Full Blooded, Ghetto Commission, Gotti, Kane & Abel, Mac, Magic, Mo B. Dick, O'Dell, Prime Suspects, Skull Duggery, Sons of Funk, Soulja Slim and Steady Mobb'n, as well as 8Ball & MJG, Allfrumtha I, Bone Thugs-n-Harmony, Jay-Z, Mack 10, Mary Brown, Mechalie Jamison, Memphis Bleek, Montell Jordan, N.O. Joe, Ol' Dirty Bastard, Road Dawgs, Sauce Money, The Comrads and UGK.
The album peaked at number 3 on the Billboard 200 and topped the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums in the United States. It was certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America on June 15, 1998. The soundtrack featured the hit single " I Got the Hook-Up!", which made it to No. 16 on the Billboard Hot 100 and No. 11 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks.
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Hook It Up" (performed by Master P, Bone Thugs-N-Harmony & Silkk the Shocker) |
| 2:53 | |
| 2. | "Ghetto Vet" (performed by Ice Cube) | Bud'da | 4:36 | |
| 3. | "What the Game Made Me" (performed by Jay-Z, Sauce Money & Memphis Bleek) | Chris Lidjio | 4:10 | |
| 4. | "From What I Was Told" (performed by Soulja Slim) | James Adarryl Tapp Jr. | Carlos Stephens | 3:27 |
| 5. | "Let's Ride" (performed by Eightball & MJG) | Mo-Suave-A Productions | 3:41 | |
| 6. | " I Got the Hook-Up!" (performed by Master P & Sons of Funk) |
|
| 4:16 |
| 7. | "Hooked" (performed by Snoop Doggy Dogg) | Calvin Broadus | Soopafly | 4:05 |
| 8. | "Down With You" (performed by Montell Jordan & Mary Brown) | 3:48 | ||
| 9. | "Shake Somethin'" (performed by Mystikal, Mia X & KLC) | Craig B | 2:52 | |
| 10. | "I Don't Want to Go" (performed by Mo B. Dick, O'Dell & Sons of Funk) |
| O'Dell | 5:11 |
| 11. | "Would You Hesitate" (performed by C-Murder) | Corey Miller | Craig B | 4:16 |
| 12. | "Itch or Scratch" (performed by Fiend, Mac & Prime Suspects) | Richard Jones |
| 3:31 |
| 13. | "Keep It Real" (performed by Mechalie Jamison) | Mechalie Jamison | T-Smoov | 4:35 |
| 14. | "Who Rock This" (performed by Ol' Dirty Bastard & Mystikal) |
|
| 3:47 |
| 15. | "Bump and Grill" (performed by UGK & N.O. Joe) | 4:40 | ||
| 16. | "Tell Me What You're Lookin' For" (performed by Kane & Abel, Gotti & Full Blooded) |
| Mo B. Dick | 2:43 |
| 17. | "Call It What You Want" (performed by Steady Mobb'n) |
| DJ Daryl | 2:55 |
| 18. | "What You Need" (performed by Ghetto Commission) |
| Carlos Stephens | 2:57 |
| 19. | "Drama" (performed by Skull Duggery) | Andrew Jordan | Carlos Stephens | 2:24 |
| 20. | "We Got It" (performed by Mr. Serv-On, Big Ed, Magic & Fiend) |
| KLC | 2:52 |
| 21. | "Bang or Ball" (performed by Mack 10, Allfrumtha I, The Comrads and Road Dawgs) |
| Binky Mack | 5:03 |
| Total length: | 1:18:42 | |||
- Sample credits
- Track 3 contains a sample of "Holding You, Loving You" written by Don Tiggs as recorded by Don Blackman
Charts
Weekly charts
|
Year-end charts
|
Certifications
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| United States ( RIAA) [7] | Platinum | 1,000,000^ |
|
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. | ||
See also
References
- ^ Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "Original Soundtrack - I Got the Hook Up Album Reviews, Songs & More | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved April 23, 2023.
- ^ Christgau, Robert. "Robert Christgau: CG: soundtrack". robertchristgau.com. Retrieved April 23, 2023.
- ^ "Soundtrack Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved April 14, 2021.
- ^ "Soundtrack Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved April 14, 2021.
- ^ "Top Billboard 200 Albums – Year-End 1998". Billboard. Retrieved April 14, 2021.
- ^ "Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums – Year-End 1998". Billboard. Retrieved April 14, 2021.
- ^ "American album certifications – Master P – I Got The Hook Up (soundtrack)". Recording Industry Association of America.
External links
- I Got The Hook-Up! (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) at Discogs (list of releases)