This_Is_How_We_Do_It_(album)
This Is How We Do It (album)
1995 studio album by Montell Jordan
This Is How We Do It is the debut studio album by American singer and songwriter Montell Jordan. The album peaked at #12 on the Billboard 200 and #4 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums and was certified platinum. The album also featured the single "This Is How We Do It", which made it to #1 on the Billboard Hot 100, #1 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks and #1 on the Rhythmic Top 40. Another single, "Somethin' 4 da Honeyz", peaked at #21 on the Billboard Hot 100 and #18 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks chart.
Quick Facts This is How We Do It, Studio album by Montell Jordan ...
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Released | April 4, 1995 | |||
Recorded | January 1994–1995 | |||
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Label | Def Jam | |||
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More information Review scores, Source ...
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | link |
The Baltimore Sun | (favorable)[1] |
Robert Christgau | [2] |
Encyclopedia of Popular Music | [3] |
Knoxville News Sentinel | [4] |
Los Angeles Times | [5] |
NME | 7/10[6] |
People Magazine | (mixed)[7] |
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More information No., Title ...
No. | Title | Producer(s) | Length |
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1. | "My Mommy Intro" |
| 0:40 |
2. | "Somethin' 4 da Honeyz" |
| 4:36 |
3. | "This Is How We Do It" |
| 4:37 |
4. | "Payback" (featuring Coolio) | Rasheed | 4:57 |
5. | "I'll Do Anything" |
| 6:00 |
6. | "Don't Keep Me Waiting" | Jordan | 4:37 |
7. | "Comin' Home" | Jordan | 4:14 |
8. | "Introducing Shaunta" (featuring Shaunta) | Jordan | 3:05 |
9. | "It's Over" | Rome | 3:35 |
10. | "Midnight Interlude" | Jordan | 0:43 |
11. | "I Wanna" | Jordan | 5:26 |
12. | "Down on My Knees" |
| 6:06 |
13. | "Gotta Get My Roll On" | Jordan | 5:13 |
14. | "Close the Door" |
| 4:52 |
15. | "Daddy's Home" | Jordan | 4:28 |
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More information Chart (1995), Peak position ...
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More information Region, Certification ...
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Canada (Music Canada)[19] | Platinum | 100,000^ |
United States (RIAA)[20] | Platinum | 1,000,000^ |
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. |
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- Considine, J.D. (April 7, 1995). "On Record". The Baltimore Sun. p. 6. Retrieved January 7, 2023 – via Gainesville Sun.
- Christgau, Robert. "Montell Jordan". Robert Christgau.
- Larkin, Colin (2006). The Encyclopedia of Popular Music. Omnibus Press.
- Campbell, Chuck (April 14, 1995). "Collective Soul Priming To Be More Than Opener". Knoxville News Sentinel.
- Johnson, Connie (April 16, 1995). "In Brief". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved January 21, 2023.
- Fadele, Dele (April 29, 1995). "Long Play". NME. p. 40. Retrieved January 12, 2024.
- "Picks and Pans Review: 'This Is How We Do It'". People Magazine. May 8, 1995.
- Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (PDF ed.). Mt Martha, Victoria, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p. 149.
- "Top RPM Albums: Issue 9229". RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved July 28, 2023.
- "Dutchcharts.nl – Montell Jordan – This Is How We Do It" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved August 6, 2018.
- "Offiziellecharts.de – Montell Jordan – This Is How We Do It" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved August 6, 2018.
- "Charts.nz – Montell Jordan – This Is How We Do It". Hung Medien. Retrieved August 6, 2018.
- "Montell Jordan | Artist | Official Charts". UK Albums Chart. Retrieved August 6, 2018.
- "Official R&B Albums Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved February 12, 2023.
- "Montell Jordan Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved August 6, 2018.
- "Montell Jordan Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved August 6, 2018.
- "Top Billboard 200 Albums – Year-End 1995". Billboard. Retrieved November 30, 2020.
- "R&B/Hip-Hop Albums: Year End 1995". Billboard. Retrieved July 31, 2016.