The Fast and the Furious (soundtrack)
2001 soundtrack album by various artists
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Fast and the Furious: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack is the first of two soundtracks to Rob Cohen's 2001 action film The Fast and the Furious. It was released on June 5, 2001, by Murder Inc. Records, Def Jam Recordings, and Universal Music Group. Production was handled mostly by Irv Gotti, as well as twelve other record producers, including Channel 7, Damizza, Nick "Fury" Loftin and Swizz Beatz. It features contributions from the film star Ja Rule, along with Armageddon, Ashanti, Black Child, Boo & Gotti, Caddillac Tah, DMX, Faith Evans, Fat Joe, Funkmaster Flex, Limp Bizkit, Method Man, Nate Dogg, N.O.R.E., O-1, Petey Pablo, Redman, R. Kelly, Scarface, Shade Sheist, Tank and Vita. The album reached number seven on the Billboard 200, number five on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums, and went platinum in 2002 in both the United States and Canada.
| The Fast and the Furious: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Soundtrack album by various artists | |
| Released | June 5, 2001 |
| Recorded | 2000–2001 |
| Genres | |
| Length | 72:13 |
| Labels | |
| Producers |
|
| Singles from The Fast and the Furious | |
| |
The lone single released from the soundtrack is "Good Life (Remix)" by Faith Evans.[4] Official music videos were done for "Furious" by Ja Rule, "POV City Anthem" by Cadillac Tah, "Good Life (Remix)" by Faith Evans and "Justify My Love" by Vita.
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Good Life (Remix)" (performed by Faith Evans featuring Ja Rule, Vita & Caddillac Tah) |
| 3:59 | |
| 2. | "Pov City Anthem" (performed by Caddillac Tah) |
|
| 4:53 |
| 3. | "When a Man Does Wrong" (performed by Ashanti) | Lorenzo |
| 4:50 |
| 4. | "Race Against Time Part 2" (performed by Tank featuring Ja Rule) |
| Irv Gotti | 5:10 |
| 5. | "Furious" (performed by Ja Rule featuring Vita & O1) |
|
| 4:18 |
| 6. | "Take My Time Tonight" (performed by R. Kelly) | Robert Kelly | R. Kelly | 4:29 |
| 7. | "Suicide" (performed by Scarface) |
|
| 3:53 |
| 8. | "The Prayer" (performed by Black Child) |
|
| 3:38 |
| 9. | "Tudunn Tudunn Tudunn (Make U Jump)" (performed by Funkmaster Flex featuring Noreaga) |
| SPK | 2:41 |
| 10. | "Hustlin'" (performed by Fat Joe featuring Armageddon) | Nick "Fury" Loftin | 3:18 | |
| 11. | "Freestyle" (performed by Boo & Gotti) |
| Irv Gotti | 2:52 |
| 12. | "Rollin' (Urban Assault Vehicle)" (performed by Limp Bizkit featuring DMX, Method Man & Redman) | Swizz Beatz | 6:18 | |
| 13. | "Life Ain't a Game" (performed by Ja Rule) |
| Damizza | 3:32 |
| 14. | "Cali Diseaz" (performed by Shade Sheist featuring Nate Dogg) |
| Damizza | 4:00 |
| 15. | "Didn't I" (performed by Petey Pablo) |
| Chuckie Madness | 4:03 |
| 16. | "Put It On Me (Remix)" (performed by Ja Rule featuring Lil' Mo & Vita) |
|
| 4:42 |
| 17. | "Justify My Love" (performed by Vita featuring Ashanti) |
| 5:37 | |
| Total length: | 1:12:13 | |||
Charts
Weekly charts
|
Year-end charts
|
Certifications
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| Australia (ARIA)[26] | Gold | 35,000^ |
| Canada (Music Canada)[27] | Platinum | 100,000^ |
| United Kingdom (BPI)[28] | Silver | 60,000^ |
| United States (RIAA)[29] | Platinum | 1,000,000^ |
|
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. | ||