'It Ain't My Fault' | |||
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Single by Silkk the Shocker featuring Mystikal | |||
from the album Charge It 2 da Game | |||
Released | 1998 | ||
Recorded | 1997 | ||
Genre | Hip hop, Gangsta rap | ||
Length | 3:19 | ||
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Songwriter(s) | Wardell Quezergue, Craig Bazile, Joseph 'Smokey' Johnson, Vyshonne Miller | ||
Producer(s) | Master P (exec.) Craig B. (exec.) | ||
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By Silkk the Shocker. 4.0 out of 5 stars 27. Audio CD More Buying Choices $14.98 (10 used & new offers) MP3 Music Listen with Music Unlimited. Or $7.99 to buy MP3. Vinyl More Buying Choices $44.99 (2 used offers) Charge It 2 Da Game. By Silkk the Shocker 4.4 out of 5 stars 4. May 23, 2019 Charge It 2 da Game is the second studio album by American rapper Silkk the Shocker, released February 17, 1998, on No Limit Records in the United States. Charge It 2 Da Game debuted at #3 on the U.S. Billboard 200 and #1 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums selling 245,000 copies in its 1st week. In this flashback, Silkk the Shocker speaks on his brother C-Murder getting a life sentence without the chance of parole for a crime that Silkk says he knows his brother didn't commit. He explained that he was confident that C-Murder would beat his case, so he didn't stay.
'It Ain't My Fault' is the second single released from rapper Silkk the Shocker's second album, Charge It 2 da Game. 01j multitronic repair manual. Produced by Craig B., the song features a verse and chorus from label-mate Mystikal and samples the New Orleans jazz standard 'It Ain't My Fault' written by Smokey Johnson and Wardell Quezergue. 'It Ain't My Fault' was one of Silkk the Shocker's successful singles, making it to 18 on the Billboard Hot 100.
Production and release[edit]
The chorus of 'It Ain't My Fault' samples the jazz song 'It Ain't My Fault', which was written by Smokey Johnson and Wardell Quezergue in 1964. Gta iv vice city rage torrent download. Introduced by Harold Dejan's Olympia Brass Band into the contemporary New Orleans brass band repertory, Johnson's and Quezergue's 'It Ain't My Fault' has become a standard, recorded by the Treme Brass Band, the Preservation Hall Jazz Band and many others. Rotair compressor manual.
Critical reception[edit]
Soren Baker of the Los Angeles Times said about the 'Part 2' version: '..Mystikal easily outperforms Silkk, who tries in vain to keep pace with his hyperactive label-mate.'[1]
Other versions[edit]
'It Ain't My Fault, Pt. 2,' a remixed version of the track with the intonation, 'Did I do that?' recalling Steve Urkel's famous catchphrase, later appeared on Silkk's third album, Made Man and was released as a single in 1999.
The chorus was re-interpreted in a charity song with the same name by Mos Def, Lenny Kravitz, Trombone Shorty, Tim Robbins, and the Preservation Hall Band to benefit Gulf Aid, a nonprofit created in response to the BP oil spill off the Louisiana Coast.[2]
Mariah Carey recorded a reworked version of the song titled 'Did I Do That' for her album Rainbow.
Charts[edit]
Chart (1998–99) | Peak Position |
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U.S. Billboard Hot 100[3] | 18 |
U.S. BillboardHot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks[4] | 5 |
U.S. BillboardHot Rap Singles[5] | 1 |
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References[edit]
- ^'Silkk the Shocker: 'Made Man''. Los Angeles Times. January 17, 1999. Retrieved August 30, 2020.
- ^Spera, Keith (June 14, 2010). 'Lenny Kravitz, Mos Def and the Preservation Hall Jazz Band remake 'It Ain't My Fault' as Gulf Aid fundraiser'. The Times-Picayune. New Orleans. Archived from the original on June 17, 2010. Retrieved August 30, 2020.
- ^https://www.billboard.com/music/silkk-the-shocker/chart-history/HSI/song/57116
- ^https://www.billboard.com/music/silkk-the-shocker/chart-history/BSI/song/57116
- ^https://www.billboard.com/music/silkk-the-shocker/chart-history/RAP/song/57116
External links[edit]
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- Lyrics of this song at MetroLyrics