Ryde or Die Vol. 3: In the "R" We Trust

Ryde or Die Vol. 3
Compilation album by Ruff Ryders
Released	December 18, 2001
Recorded	2000–2001
Genre	Hip hop
Length	65:25
Label	Ruff Ryders, Interscope
Producer	Swizz Beatz
Ruff Ryders chronology
Ryde or Die Vol. 2 (2000) Ryde or Die Vol. 3 (2001) Vol. 4: The Redemption (2005)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]
HipHopDX.com	[2]

Ryde or Die Vol. 3: In the "R" We Trust is a compilation album from American hip hop record label Ruff Ryders Entertainment, released on December 18, 2001. The album was certified gold by Music Canada in August 2002 for sales of 50,000 units. ^[3]

Track listing

Credits adapted from the album's liner notes. ^[4]

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Producer(s)	Length
1.	"Intro" (Swizz Beatz)		Swizz Beatz Jay "Icepick" Jackson	1:47
2.	"Dirrty" (Drag-On & Petey Pablo)	Melvin Smalls Moses Barrett III Brian Kidd	Brian Kidd	4:42
3.	"They Ain't Ready" (Jadakiss & Bubba Sparxxx)	Jason Phillips Warren Mathis Timothy Mosley Lawrence Parker Scott La Rock	Timbaland	4:21
4.	"U, Me & She" (Eve)	Eve Jeffers Irving Lorenzo James Mtume	Irv Gotti	3:53
5.	"Cali Love" (skit) (Swizz Beatz & Icepick)		Jay "Icepick" Jackson	1:54
6.	"Eastside Ryders" (Holiday Styles & Tha Eastsidaz)	David Styles Keiwan Spillman Tracy Davis Patrick Lawrence	A Kid Called Roots	4:11
7.	"Rock Bottom" (Fiend)	Richard Jones Jr. Lavell Crump	David Banner	3:32
8.	"We Don't Give a Fuck" (Drag-On & Fiend)	Smalls Khari Cain Jones Jr. Jay Jackson	Needlz	4:16
9.	"Some South Shit" (Fiend, Ludacris & Yung Wun)	Jones Jr. Christopher Bridges James Anderson Jackson Kasseem Dean	Swizz Beatz	3:28
10.	"Street Team" (Infa-Red, Cross & Drag-On)	Shandel Green Shawn Martin Smalls Anthony Fields	P.K.	4:23
11.	"Put It In Your Hole" (skit) (Icepick & Roc Star)		Jay "Icepick" Jackson Roc Star (co.) Uncle Ralph (co.)	2:14
12.	"Shoot 'em In Tha Head" (Holiday Styles)	Styles Fields	P.K.	3:42
13.	"Keep Hustlin'" (The L.O.X.)	Phillips Sean Jacobs Styles Loren Lunnon	Mr. Devine	3:54
14.	"Gonna Be Sumthin'" (Infa-Red, Cross & Aja)	Green Martin Cain Jackson	Needlz	4:06
15.	"Friend of Mine" (DMX)	Earl Simmons Fields	P.K.	4:39
16.	"Can't Let Go" (bonus track) (Parlé)	Michael Flowers	Mike City	3:35
17.	"Ruff Ryders All-Star Freestyle" (bonus track) (The L.O.X., Shizlansky, Keem, Lotto, Rockstar & Cassidy)		Swizz Beatz	6:47

Notes

• "Rock Bottom" contains background vocals by McAfee.
• "Shoot 'em In Tha Head" does not appear on the clean version of the album.

Samples ^[4]

• "They Ain't Ready" contains a portion of the composition "Remix for P Is Free", written by Lawrence Parker and Scott La Rock.
• "U, Me & She" contains a portion of the composition "You, Me and He", written by James Mtume.

Charts

Weekly charts Chart (2001–02) Peak position US Billboard 200 [5] 34 US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard) [6] 9

Year-end charts Chart (2002) Position Canadian R&B Albums (Nielsen SoundScan) [7] 79 Canadian Rap Albums (Nielsen SoundScan) [8] 40 US Billboard 200 [9] 186 US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard) [10] 57

References

1. Allmusic review
2. HipHopDX.com review
3. "Gold/Platinum". Music Canada . Retrieved June 15, 2018.
4. Ryde or Die Vol. 3: In the "R" We Trust (booklet). Ruff Ryders, Interscope. 2001.
5. "Various Artists Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved August 31, 2020.
6. "Various Artists Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved August 31, 2020.
7. "Canada's Top 200 R&B; albums of 2002". Jam! . Archived from the original on October 12, 2003. Retrieved March 27, 2022.
8. "Top 100 rap albums of 2002 in Canada". Jam! . Archived from the original on October 12, 2003. Retrieved March 27, 2022.
9. "Top Billboard 200 Albums – Year-End 2002". Billboard. Retrieved August 31, 2020.
10. "Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums – Year-End 2002". Billboard. Retrieved August 31, 2020.