Juice (soundtrack)
| Juice | |
|---|---|
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| Soundtrack album by Various artists | |
| Released | December 31, 1991 |
| Recorded | 1991 |
| Studio | Unique Recording Studios, New York City[1] |
| Genre | East Coast hip hop, West Coast hip hop, hardcore hip hop, R&B, new jack swing, Gangsta rap |
| Length | 54:41 |
| Label | MCA/Soul |
| Producer | Naughty by Nature, Rakim, Teddy Riley, Ant Banks, Gary G-Wiz, Hank Shocklee, EPMD, Hurby Luv Bug, DJ Muggs, Brand New Heavies |
| Singles from Juice | |
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [2] |
| Entertainment Weekly | A[3] |
| RapReviews | 8.5/10[4] |
| Los Angeles Times | [5] |
Juice is the soundtrack to the 1992 crime drama film of the same name. It was released on December 31, 1991 through MCA Records and consisted mainly of hip hop music. The soundtrack was a success, making it to #17 on the Billboard 200 and #3 on the Top R&B Albums and featured four charting singles "Uptown Anthem", "Juice (Know the Ledge)", "Don't Be Afraid" and "Is It Good to You".
Track listing
| No. | Title | Artist | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Uptown Anthem" | Naughty by Nature | 3:03 |
| 2. | "Juice (Know the Ledge)" | Eric B. & Rakim | 4:00 |
| 3. | "Is It Good to You" | Teddy Riley & Tammy Lucas | 4:17 |
| 4. | "Sex, Money & Murder" | MC Pooh | 2:49 |
| 5. | "Nuff Respect" | Big Daddy Kane | 2:57 |
| 6. | "So You Want to Be a Gangster" | Too Short | 4:05 |
| 7. | "It's Going Down" | EPMD | 4:12 |
| 8. | "Don't Be Afraid" | Aaron Hall | 5:18 |
| 9. | ""He's Gamin' on Ya" | Salt-n-Pepa | 3:35 |
| 10. | "Shoot 'Em Up" | Cypress Hill | 3:38 |
| 11. | "Flipside" | Juvenile Committee | 4:24 |
| 12. | "What Could Be Better Bitch" | Son of Bazerk | 3:01 |
| 13. | "Does Your Man Know About Me" | Rahiem | 5:11 |
| 14. | "People Get Ready" | Brand New Heavies & N'Dea Davenport | 4:00 |
Certifications
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| United States (RIAA)[6] | Gold | 500,000^ |
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^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. | ||
References
- ^ https://www.facebook.com/UniqueRecordingStudios/photos/a.649655181769411/649655805102682/?type=3&theater
- ^ https://www.allmusic.com/album/r123581
- ^ Entertainment Weekly (2/14/92, p.54) - "..a collection of new and old tracks by a who's who of street music...Sparkling with otherwise hard-to- find gems.." - Rating: A
- ^ http://www.rapreviews.com/archive/BTTL_juiceost.html
- ^ https://articles.latimes.com/1992-01-19/entertainment/ca-563_1_juice-soundtrack-album
- ^ "American album certifications – Soundtrack – Juice". Recording Industry Association of America.