Jay-Z Vol. 3... Life and Times of Shawn Carter
Rolling Stone: 4 stars out of 5 - "...his strongest album to date, with music that's filled with catchy hooks, rump-shaking beats and lyrics fueled by Jay's hustler's vigilance....life is good for Jigga..."
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CD Details
- Released: December 28, 1999
- Originally Released: 1999
- Label: Roc-A-Fella
Entertainment Reviews:
Rolling Stone - 2/3/00, p.58
4 stars out of 5 - "...his strongest album to date, with music that's filled with catchy hooks, rump-shaking beats and lyrics fueled by Jay's hustler's vigilance....life is good for Jigga..."Entertainment Weekly - 1/14/00, pp.73-4
"...[The album] reconnects with the people who ride those run-down trains [which] run through his Brooklyn neighborhood...with flair....The key track is 'Come and Get Me' in which [he] stares down the playa hatas over [beats] by Timbaland..." - Rating: B+CMJ - 1/24/00, p.30
"...one of the most prolific hip-hop artists of our time....[delivers] a solid collection of mix-tape-ready gems that bring all coastal styles and aesthetics to the Brooklyn borough..."The Source - 3/00, p.256
4 mics out of 5 - "...[Jigga] reveals why he is the most influential hip-hop artist alive today. Songs like 'So Ghetto,' 'Do It Again' and 'Come and Get Me' highlight [his] uncanny ability to transform bumpin' tracks into cleverly crafted hip-hop anthems..."NME (Magazine) - 2/19/00, p.33
7 out of 10 - "...a series of uptempo party tunes much leavened by threats to the masculinity of competitors, as [he] uses his pen to cast himself as 'Dope Man', hustler, pimp and teacher....intelligent...Jay-Z spits venom one minute and cool out the next."Tracks:
- 1.Hova Song - (intro)
- 2.So Ghetto
- 3.Do It Again (Put Ya Hands up) - (featuring Beanie Sigel / Amil)
- 4.Dope Man
- 5.Things That U Do - (featuring Mariah Carey)
- 6.It's Hot (Some Like It Hot)
- 7.Snoopy Track - (featuring Juvenile)
- 8.S. Carter - (featuring Amil)
- 9.Pop 4 Roc - (featuring Beanie Sigel / Memphis Bleek / Amil)
- 10.Watch Me - (featuring Dr. Dre)
- 11.Big Pimpin' - (featuring UGK)
- 12.There's Been a Murder
- 13.Come and Get Me
- 14.Nymp
- 15.Hova Song - (outro)
Product Info
- Sales Rank: 21,082
- UPC: 731454682220
- Shipping Weight: 0.23/lbs (approx)
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