Force of Nature (Tank album)

      Force of Nature
      Studio album by Tank
      Released March 13, 2001
      Recorded 2000-2001
      Genre R&B, pop, Rock
      Length 62:03
      Label Blackground
      Producer Barry Hankerson (exec.), Jomo Hankerson (exec.), Bud'da, Jeffrey "J. Dub" Walker, Rapture Stewart & Eric Seats, Caviar & Overdose
      Tank chronology
      Force of Nature
      (2001)      		 One Man
      (2002)
      Singles from Force of Nature
      1. "Maybe I Deserve"
        Released: 2000
      2. "Slowly"
        Released: 2001

      Force of Nature is the debut studio album by American entertainer Tank, it was released on March 13, 2001 on Blackground Records.[1]The album debuted at #1 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart & debuted at #7 on the Billboard 200.

      Track listing

      No. Title Writer(s) Producer(s) Length
      1. "Throw Your Hands Up"   Durrell Babbs, Stephen William Anderson Bud'da 3:10
      2. "My Freak"   Durrell Babbs, Kannon Cross, Elton William Moore Caviar & Overdose 4:03
      3. "Maybe I Deserve"   Durrell Babbs Durrell "Tank" Babbs 4:49
      4. "Can't Get Down"   Rapture Stewart, Durrell Babbs, Eric Seats Rapture Stewart & Eric Seats 5:12
      5. "Designated Driver"   Elton William Moore, Kannon Cross, Durrell Babbs Caviar & Overdose 4:14
      6. "What, What, What"   Durrell Babbs, Stephen Anderson, Benjamin "Black" Bush Bud'da 3:15
      7. "Lady on My Block"   Stephen Anderson, Durrell Babbs Bud'da 4:46
      8. "Street Life"   Kannon Cross, Durrell Babbs, Elton William Moore Caviar & Overdose 3:41
      9. "Slowly"   Jeffrey Walker, Durrell Babbs Jeffrey "J. Dub" Walker 6:07
      10. "Kill 4 You"   Durrell Babbs, Eric Seats, Rapture Stewart Rapture Stewart & Eric Seats 4:30
      11. "Let It Go"   Stephen Anderson, Durrell Babbs Bud'da 3:48
      12. "Bounce and Grind"   Durrell Babbs, Jeffrey Walker Jeffrey "J. Dub" Walker 5:12
      13. "Maybe I Deserve (Remix)"   Durrell Babbs Bud'da 4:45
      Total length:
      		 62:03
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      Personnel

      Credits for Force of Nature adapted from liner notes.[2]

      • Tank - Primary Artist, Vocals
      • Tank - Track Performer
      • Stevie Blacke - Guitar, Strings
      • Lorenzo Pryer - Keyboards
      • J. Dub - Multi Instruments
      • Caviar - Producer, Percussion, Keyboards
      • Budda - Keyboards
      • Digital Black - Vocals
      • Eric Seats - Multi Instruments
      • Overdose - Producer
      • Paul Riser - Engineer, String Arrangements
      • Scott Wolfe - Engineer
      • Stewart - Producer
      • Bob Tucker - Engineer
      • Carlos Warlick - Engineer
      • Barry Hankerson - Executive Producer
      • Jomo Hankerson - Executive Producer
      • Joe Yannece - Mastering
      • Storm Jefferson - Engineer
      • J. Dub - Programming, Producer
      • Michael Conrader - Engineer
      • Scotty Beats - Engineer
      • Eric Pitts - Engineer
      • Budda - Producer, Engineer, Remixing, Keyboards, Mixing
      • Wayne Allison - Engineer
      • S.A. Anderson - Composer
      • Gabe Chiesa - Mixing
      • K. Cross - Composer
      • Peter DiRado - Assistant Engineer
      • Kevin Jackson - Mixing
      • Acar S. Key - Mixing
      • W. Prince Moore - Composer
      • Durrell Babbs - Composer
      • Jonathan Mannion - Photography
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      Charts

      Album charts

      Chart (2001)[3] Peak
      position
      US Billboard 200 7
      US R&B/Hip-Hop Albums 1

      Weekly charts

      Chart (2001) Peak
      position
      US Billboard 200 25
      US R&B/Hip-Hop Albums 35
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      Release history

      Region Date Label Format
      United States[4] March 13, 2001 Blackground Records CD, Cassette, digital download
      Germany[5] April 27, 2001 CD, Cassette, digital download
      United Kingdom[6] April 30, 2001 Virgin Records CD, Cassette
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      References

      1. ^ Huey, Steve (2001-03-13). "Force of Nature - Tank : Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards". AllMusic. Retrieved 2012-07-12. 
      2. ^ Force of Nature (CD liner). Tank. Blackground Records.
      3. ^ http://www.billboard.com/artist/281539/tank/chart
      4. ^ http://www.amazon.com/Force-Nature-Tank/dp/B000059T5H/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1342057791&sr=8-1&keywords=tank+force+of+nature
      5. ^ http://www.amazon.de/Force-Nature-Tank/dp/B000059T5H/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1352685226&sr=8-1
      6. ^ http://www.amazon.co.uk/Force-Nature-Tank/dp/B000059T5H/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1352676589&sr=8-1
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