Jock Jams, Volume 5 | ||||
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Compilation album by Various artists | ||||
Released | August 24, 1999 | |||
Genre | Dance, hip hop, R&B | |||
Label | Tommy Boy Records | |||
Producer | ESPN | |||
Jock Jams series chronology | ||||
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Source | Rating |
Allmusic | [1] |
Jock Jams, Volume 5 is the fifth album in the Jock Jams compilation album series.
Chart (1999) | Peak position |
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U.S. Billboard 200 | 51 |
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