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1999 studio album by Dave Hollister
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Ghetto Hymns is the solo debut studio album by American contemporary R&B singer Dave Hollister . It was released by DreamWorks Records on May 25, 1999 (1999-05-25 ) , in the United States.[ 1] His first effort (after his success with Blackstreet ), the album was co-produced by Hollister and Erick Sermon . It peaked at number 34 on the US Billboard 200 .[ 2]
Three singles were released from the album: "My Favorite Girl ", "Can't Stay" and "Baby Mama Drama". "My Favorite Girl" is Hollister's only hit to date on the US Billboard Hot 100 , peaking at number 39 in 1999.[ 2] The album was certified gold on March 6, 2000 (2000-03-06 ) .[ 3] In addition to original songs, the album contains covers of the Michael McDonald song "I Keep Forgettin' (Every Time You're Near) " and the Twinkie Clark-Terrell song "In Him There is No Sorrow" (listed on the album as "Keep Forgettin'" and "Respect 2 Him", respectively).
Credits adapted from the album's liner notes.[ 1]
Title Writer(s) Producer(s) 1. "Ghetto Hymns (The Introduction)" (featuring Redman ) Johnny "Guitar" Watson Redman 1 :09 2. "Came in the Door Pimpin' (featuring Too $hort )" 4 :23 3. "My Favorite Girl " Stevie J 5 :32 4. "Round and Round" 4 :29 5. "Baby Mama Drama"/"It's Alright" (Bonus hymn) 8 :59 6. "Cheaterlude" (Interlude) Hollister Hollister 1 :18 7. "Can't Stay" Hollister 6 :17 8. "Bring It to Dave" (Interlude) Hollister Hollister 1 :51 9. "Call on Me" Sermon 3 :43 10. "Missin' You" 4 :41 11. "Keep Forgettin' " Hollister 5 :11 12. "Come Inside My Room" (Interlude) Mitchell 1 :46 13. "The Program" Sermon 4 :47 14. "My Feelin's" Darrell "Dezo" Adams Hollister Adams 6 :18 15. "Respect 2 Him" (Outro) Twinkie Clark-Terrell Hollister 3 :45 16. "I'm Sorry" (My Favorite Girl remix) Tim & Bob 3 :56 Total length: 68 :05
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Sample credits
^ a b c d "Ghetto Hymns - Dave Hollister - Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards - AllMusic" . AllMusic . Retrieved July 1, 2014 .
^ a b "Dave Hollister - Awards - AllMusic" . AllMusic . Retrieved July 1, 2014 .
^ "RIAA - Gold & Platinum Searchable Database - July 01, 2014" . RIAA . Retrieved July 1, 2014 .
^ "Dave Hollister Chart History (Billboard 200)" . Billboard . Retrieved July 21, 2020.
^ "Dave Hollister Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)" . Billboard . Retrieved July 21, 2020.
^ "Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums - Year-End 2000" . Billboard . Retrieved July 21, 2020 .
^ "Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums - Year-End 2001" . Billboard . Retrieved July 21, 2020 .
^ "American album certifications – Dave Hollister – Ghetto Hymns" . Recording Industry Association of America . Retrieved July 21, 2020 .