The Wood (soundtrack)

Music From and Inspired by the Motion Picture The Wood
Soundtrack album by
Various artists
ReleasedJuly 13, 1999
Genre
Length1:19:08
LabelJive Records
Producer
Singles from The Wood
  1. "Neck uv da Woods"
    Released: July 13, 1999
  2. "Crave"
    Released: July 13, 1999
  3. "Think About You"
    Released: July 31, 1999
  4. "I Wanna Know"
    Released: November 7, 1999
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

Music from and Inspired by the Motion Picture The Wood is the soundtrack Rick Famuyiwa's 1999 film The Wood. It was released on July 13, 1999 through Jive Records and consisted of hip hop and R&B music. The album peaked at number 16 on the Billboard 200, number 2 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums, and went Gold by the Recording Industry Association of America on August 25, 1999.

It spawned four charting singles with music videos to promote the film: "Neck uv da Woods" by Mystikal and Outkast (directed by Little X), "Crave" by Marc Dorsey (directed by Tim Story), "Think About You" by Blackstreet (directed by Malik Sayeed) and "I Wanna Know" by Joe (directed by Bille Woodruff).

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Neck Uv Da Woods" (performed by Mystikal and OutKast)Earthtone III4:06
2."Think About You" (performed by Blackstreet)
Teddy Riley4:36
3."Ya' All Know Who!" (performed by The Roots)3:41
4."I Can, I Can" (performed by DMX)Swizz Beatz2:40
5."The Hood (It's All Good)" (performed by Cash Money Millionaires)Mannie Fresh4:03
6."Belts to Match" (performed by UGK, Smitty and Sonji)Organized Noize4:22
7."It's All Good" (performed by R. Kelly)
Trackmasters3:34
8."I Wanna Know" (performed by Joe)
4:57
9."Crave" (performed by Marc Dorsey)
4:57
10."24-7 (Lil' Jon Dirty South Mix)" (performed by Liberty City)
Vada Nobles Remixer: Lil Jon4:25
11."Jane's Law" (performed by Jane Blaze)
  • N. Knight-Williams
  • C. Charles
  • C. Jackson
  • Suga Bear
  • Shim
4:42
12."Still Strugglin'" (performed by Too $hort)
Jay Mac5:22
13."Dante's Girl" (performed by Night & Day)
  • G. Hughes
  • T. Martinez
Night & Day4:35
14."Love Letter" (performed by Imajin)
  • G. Hughes
  • T. Martinez
  • J. Skinner
Night & Day4:58
15."Freaks Come out at Night" (performed by Whodini)Larry Smith4:24
16."Make the Music With Your Mouth, Biz" (performed by Biz Markie)Marley Marl4:06
17."Back in the Day (Remix)" (performed by Ahmad)Kendal4:44
18."If This World Were Mine" (performed by Luther Vandross and Cheryl Lynn)M. GayeLuther Vandross4:56
Total length:1:17:18
Sample credits
Notes
  • Tracks 3–7, 11-14 are not contained in the film.

Charts

Certifications

Region Certification Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA)[5] Gold 500,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

  1. ^ Phares, Heather. "The Wood - Original Soundtrack | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved April 21, 2019.
  2. ^ "Soundtrack The Wood Chart History". Billboard 200. Retrieved April 21, 2019.
  3. ^ "Soundtrack The Wood Chart History". Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums. Retrieved April 18, 2019.
  4. ^ "Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums – Year-End 1999". Billboard. Retrieved August 21, 2020.
  5. ^ "American album certifications – SOUNDTRACK – THE WOOD". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved April 21, 2019.