Blackout! (Method Man & Redman album)

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Blackout!
Redmethod blackout cover.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedSeptember 28, 1999
Genre Hip-hop
Length58:36
Label Def Jam
Producer
Method Man & Redman chronology
Blackout!
(1999)
Blackout! 2
(2009)
Method Man chronology
Tical 2000: Judgement Day
(1998)
Blackout!
(1999)
Tical 0: The Prequel
(2004)
No.TitleWriter(s)ProducerLength
1."A Special Joint" (Intro) Reggie Noble 1:28
2."Blackout"
Erick Sermon 3:39
3."Mi Casa"
  • Smith, Jr.
  • Noble
  • Sermon
Erick Sermon2:57
4."Y.O.U."
  • Smith, Jr.
  • Noble
  • Sermon
Erick Sermon3:55
5."4 Seasons" (featuring LL Cool J and Ja Rule)Erick Sermon4:04
6."Cereal Killer" (featuring Blue Raspberry)
RZA 3:57
7."Da Rockwilder"
Rockwilder 2:19
8."Tear It Off"
  • Smith, Jr.
  • Noble
  • Sermon
Erick Sermon4:10
9."Where We At" (Skit)
  • Smith, Jr.
  • Noble
Reggie Noble1:53
10."1, 2, 1, 2"
DJ Scratch 4:30
11."Maaad Crew"
  • Smith, Jr
  • Noble
  • Sermon
Erick Sermon4:17
12."Run 4 Cover" (featuring Ghostface Killah and Street Life)
RZA3:49
13."The ?"
  • Smith, Jr.
  • Noble
Reggie Noble4:50
14."Dat's Dat Shit" (featuring Mally G and Young Zee) Mathematics 4:02
15."Cheka"
  • Smith, Jr.
  • Noble
  • Aubrey Williams
  • Gov Mattic
  • Reggie Noble
2:49
16."Fire Ina Hole"
  • Smith, Jr.
  • Noble
  • Bean
Mathematics4:21
Total length:58:36
Bonus tracks
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
17."Well All Rite Cha" (from the album Doc's Da Name 2000 )
  • Noble
  • Sermon
  • Smith, Jr.
  • Erick Sermon
  • Reggie Noble
4:11
18."Big Dogs" (from the album Tical 2000: Judgement Day )
  • Smith, Jr.
  • Noble
  • Sermon
  • Erick Sermon
  • Reggie Noble
3:28
19."How High *" (* Although listed as "How High (Remix)" on all pressings, the actual version included is the original as featured on Russell Simmons Presents: The Show )
  • Noble
  • Sermon
  • Smith, Jr.
Erick Sermon4:33
Total length:1:09:14

Charts

Singles

YearSinglePeak chart positions [33]
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks US Hot Rap Singles
1999"Tear It Off"5216
1999"Y.O.U."6918
1999"Da Rockwilder"5114
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Canada (Music Canada) [34] Platinum100,000^
United Kingdom (BPI) [35] Gold100,000^
United States (RIAA) [36] Platinum1,000,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

See also

References

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