Nineteen Naughty Nine: Nature's Fury is the fifth studio album by Naughty by Nature, which was released on April 27, 1999, as their first and only album for Arista Records. The album was a success, peaking at 22 on the Billboard 200 and produced a big comeback hit for the group with "Jamboree", which reached #10 on the Billboard Hot 100.
Nineteen Naughty Nine: Nature's Fury | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | April 27, 1999 | |||
Recorded | 1998–1999 | |||
Genre | East Coast hip hop, hip hop | |||
Length | 59:42 | |||
Label | ||||
Producer | Naughty by Nature, Donald Robinson, Falonte Moore | |||
Naughty by Nature chronology | ||||
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Singles from Nineteen Naughty Nine: Nature's Fury | ||||
Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
Allmusic | [1] |
Chicago Tribune | (favorable)[2] |
Entertainment Weekly | A−[3] |
Melody Maker | [4] |
NME | (7/10)[5] |
Q | [6] |
Robert Christgau | [7] |
Rolling Stone | [8] |
Spin | (7/10)[4] |
Three additional singles, "Dirt All By My Lonely", "Live or Die" and "Holiday", all had minor success on the charts.
Due to drama with Treach involving the group's finances, DJ Kay Gee would leave the group a year and a half following the album's release until May 2006.
Track listing edit
- "Intro" – 0:35
- "Ring the Alarm" – 3:57
- "Dirt All By My Lonely" – 3:14
- "Holiday" (featuring Phiness) – 4:08
- "Live or Die" (featuring Master P, Silkk the Shocker, Mystikal and Phiness) – 3:41
- "On the Run" – 3:21
- "Radio" (featuring Rustic Overtones) – 4:37
- "Jamboree" (featuring Zhané) – 3:34
- "Would've Done the Same for Me" (featuring Koffee Brown) – 4:18
- "Thugs & Hustlers" (featuring Mag, Krayzie Bone) – 3:28
- "Work" (featuring Mag, Castro) – 3:20
- "We Could Do It" (featuring Big Pun) – 4:48
- "The Blues" (featuring Next) – 3:49
- "Wicked Bounce" – 3:54
- "Live Then Lay" (featuring Phiness) – 4:01
- "The Shivers" (featuring Chain Gang Platune) – 4:57
Chart performance edit
Weekly charts edit
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Year-end charts edit
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Singles edit
Year | Song | Chart positions | ||
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Billboard Hot 100 | Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs[14] | Hot Rap Songs | ||
1999 | "Live Or Die" | - | 86 | - |
"Jamboree" | 10 | 4 | 1 |
References edit
- ^ Allmusic review
- ^ Chicago Tribune review
- ^ Entertainment Weekly review
- ^ a b Album reviews at CD Universe
- ^ NME review
- ^ Cranna, Ian. "Naughty By Nature - Nineteen Naughty Nine: Nature's Fury". Q (July 1999). EMAP Metro Ltd: 121.
- ^ Robert Christgau Consumer Guide
- ^ Rolling Stone review
- ^ "Australiancharts.com – Naughty by Nature – Nineteen Naughty Nine: Nature's Fury". Hung Medien. Retrieved August 20, 2020.
- ^ "Offiziellecharts.de – Naughty by Nature – Nineteen Naughty Nine: Nature's Fury" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved August 20, 2020.
- ^ "Naughty by Nature Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved August 20, 2020.
- ^ "Naughty by Nature Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved August 20, 2020.
- ^ "Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums – Year-End 1999". Billboard. Retrieved August 20, 2020.
- ^ "Naughty by Nature". Billboard.