- Source: Streets Is Watching (soundtrack)
Streets Is Watching is the soundtrack album to Abdul Malik Abbott's 1998 film of the same name. It was released on May 12, 1998, via Roc-A-Fella Records/Def Jam Recordings. Production was handled by Mahogany, Jaz-O, AK47, Darrel 'Digga' Branch, Dave G, Dinky Bingham, DJ Clue?, Irv Gotti, Ken "Duro" Ifill, M.O.P., Tone Capone, Ty Fyffe, and Dame Dash, who also served as one of executive producers together with Jay-Z and Kareem "Biggs" Burke. It features appearances from Jay-Z, Christión, Memphis Bleek, Diamonds In Da Rough, DMX, Ja Rule, M.O.P., N.O.R.E., Rell, Sauce Money, Usual Suspects, and The Ranjahz member Wais. The album fared well commercially reaching #27 on the Billboard 200 and #3 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart and having two singles ("It's Alright" and "Love For Free") appear on the Billboard Hot 100.
Track listing
Notes
"Celebration" is edited on the explicit version of the album.
Sample credits
"It's Alright" contains a sample from "Once in a Lifetime", written by David Byrne, Brian Eno, Chris Frantz, Tina Weymouth, and Jerry Harrison; and performed by Talking Heads.
"Love for Free" contains a sample from "Do It ('Til You're Satisfied)", written by Billy Nichols, and performed by B. T. Express.
"Only a Customer" contains a sample from "Moon Child", written by James Johnson, and performed by Rick James.
"Pimp This Love" contains an interpolation of "Pride and Vanity", written by Gregory Webster, Walter Morrison, Andrew Noland, Bruce Napier, Marshall Jones, Leroy Bonner, Ralph Middlebrooks, and Marvin Pierce.
"The Doe" contains a sample from "You Turn Me On", written by Nona Hendryx, and performed by Labelle.
"In My Lifetime (Remix)" contains an interpolation of "Get a Life", written by Trevor Romeo and Hayden Browne.
"Your Love" contains a sample of "Computer Love", written by Roger Troutman, Shirley Murdock, and Larry Troutman; and performed by Zapp.
"Celebration" contains an interpolation of "Celebrate", written by Thomas McClary, Harold Hudson, and Larry Davis.
Charts
References
External links
Streets Is Watching Soundtrack at Discogs (list of releases)