Life in 1472

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Life in 1472
File:Life in 1472 Album cover.jpg
Studio album by
Jermaine Dupri
ReleasedJuly 21, 1998
Recorded1997–1998
GenreHip hop
Length59:56
Label
Producer
Jermaine Dupri chronology
Life in 1472
(1998) 		Instructions
(2001)
Singles from Life in 1472
  1. "The Party Continues"
    Released: February 17, 1998
  2. "Money Ain't a Thang"
    Released: May 11, 1998
  3. "Sweetheart"
    Released: September 7, 1998
  4. "Going Home with Me"
    Released: November 23, 1998
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusicStarStarStarStarFile:Star empty.svg[1]
Robert Christgau(1-star Honorable Mention)[2]
City Pages(unfavorable)[3]
Entertainment WeeklyB−[4]
Rolling StoneStarStarStarStarFile:Star empty.svg[5]
SF Weekly(unfavorable)[6]
Vibe(favorable)[7]
Yahoo! Music(favorable)[8]

Life in 1472 is the debut studio album by American rapper and producer Jermaine Dupri, released via So So Def in the United States on July 21, 1998. 1472 refers to J (being the 10th letter of the alphabet) + D (representing the 4th letter of the alphabet), and 72 (the year of Dupri's birth, 1972). It produced the singles "Money Ain't a Thang" (US No. 52), "Sweetheart" (US No. 125), "The Party Continues" (US No. 29), and "Going Home with Me". Life In 1472 spent two weeks at number one on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart, while breaking the top 5 on the Billboard 200 and selling 162,000 copies in its first week.[9] The album was certified Gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) on August 19, 1998. A platinum certification followed on September 2, 1998.

Release and promotion

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Life in 1472 was released on July 21, 1998, in the United States.[10] In the United Kingdom, Columbia Records issued LPs and CDs on July 27.[11] Sony Music Japan followed on July 29,[12] and Sony Music Taiwan on August 5.[13]

Track listing

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Life in 1472 track listing
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Turn It Out" (featuring Nas)
West3:57
2."Money Ain't a Thang" (featuring Jay-Z)
Jermaine Dupri4:14
3."Get Your Sh** Right" (featuring Madd Rapper and DMX)
  • Angelettie
  • Charlemagne
4:43
4."Fresh" (featuring Slick Rick)
  • Dupri
  • Carl So-Lowe
3:53
5."Sweetheart" (featuring Mariah Carey)
  • Dupri
  • Carey
4:44
6."Jazzy Hoes" (featuring 8Ball, Too $hort, Mr. Black & YoungBloodZ)
  • Dupri
  • Lowe
4:38
7."Don't Hate on Me" (featuring Da Brat and Krayzie Bone)
Dupri4:17
8."Going Home with Me" (featuring Keith Sweat and R.O.C.)
  • Dupri
  • Griffin
  • Keith Sweat
Dupri3:41
9."You Get Dealt Wit" (featuring Mase and Lil' Kim)
  • Dupri
  • Jefferson
3:58
10."The Party Continues (video version)" (featuring Da Brat and Usher)
Dupri4:16
11."All That's Got to Go" (featuring Da Brat and Latocha Scott)
  • Dupri
  • Harris
  • Latocha Scott
  • Angelettie
  • Eric Coptic
  • Angelettie
4:05
12."Protector's of 1472" (featuring Snoop Dogg, R.O.C. and Warren G)
DJ Premier4:46
13."Lay You Down" (featuring Trina & Tamara)
4:27
14."Three the Hard Way" (featuring Mr. Black & R.O.C.) DJ Quik4:17
Total length:59:56

Charts

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Certifications

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Certifications for Life in 1472
Region Certification Certified units/sales
Canada (Music Canada)[25] Gold 50,000^
United States (RIAA)[26] Platinum 1,000,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Allmusic review
  2. ^ Robert Christgau review
  3. ^ City Pages review Archived February 26, 2015, at the Wayback Machine
  4. ^ Entertainment Weekly review
  5. ^ Rolling Stone review
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  7. ^ Vibe review
  8. ^ Yahoo! Music review[permanent dead link]
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