9 Lives is the third solo studio album by American rapper AZ. It was released on June 12, 2001, under the Motown imprint. Production was handled by twelve record producers, including Bink!, Darren Lighty, Eddie F and Ty Fyffe. It features guest appearances from Ali Vegas, Amil, Beanie Sigel, Foxy Brown and Joe. The album peaked at number 23 on the Billboard 200 and number 4 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums charts.
9 Lives |
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Released | June 12, 2001 (2001-06-12) |
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Recorded | 1999–2001 |
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Genre | |
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Length | 50:18 |
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Label | Motown |
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- "Problems"
Released: March 20, 2001
- "Everything's Everything"
Released: July 10, 2001
- "AZ's Back"
Released: 2002
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Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) |
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1. | "Intro" | | Big Shy | 1:28 |
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2. | "What Cha Day About" (featuring Ali Vegas) | | Qu'ran Goodman | 4:03 |
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3. | "I Don't Give a Fuck" | | Chop D.I.E.S.E.L. | 3:36 |
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4. | "At Night" | | Chop D.I.E.S.E.L. | 3:53 |
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5. | "AZ's Back" | - Cruz
- Derryck Thornton
- William Ed Pettaway Jr.
| Derryck "Tank" Thornton | 3:35 |
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6. | "Problems" | | Chop D.I.E.S.E.L. | 4:08 |
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7. | "Everything's Everything" (featuring Joe) | | | 4:36 |
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8. | "That's Real" (featuring Beanie Sigel) | | Bink Dog | 4:19 |
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9. | "What Y'all Niggas Want" (featuring Foxy Brown) | | Chop D.I.E.S.E.L. | 3:30 |
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10. | "Let's Toast" | | Mohogany | 3:59 |
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11. | "How Many Wanna" (featuring Amil) | | Miller Time | 3:52 |
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12. | "Love Me" | | DR Period | 3:42 |
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13. | "Quiet Money TBS" | - Cruz
- Animsi
- T. Cotrell
- K. Walker
| | 4:56 |
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14. | "Outro" | | Big Shy | 0:40 |
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Total length: | 50:18 |
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Sample credits
- Intro and Outro
- Problems
- Love Me
- ^ Birchmeier, Jason. "9 Lives - AZ | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved October 21, 2020.
- ^ Low, Adam (June 27, 2001). "AZ - Nine Lives". HipHopDX. Retrieved October 21, 2020.
- ^ "AZ :: 9 Lives :: Motown". www.rapreviews.com. June 26, 2001. Retrieved October 21, 2020.
- ^ Crowley, David (July 2001). "Vibe". Vibe. Vol. 9, no. 7. Vibe Media Group. p. 134. ISSN 1070-4701. Retrieved October 21, 2020.
- ^ "AZ Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved October 21, 2020.
- ^ "AZ Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved October 21, 2020.