The Collection (Bone Thugs-N-Harmony album)
The Collection is an album series by American hip hop group Bone Thugs-N-Harmony. Volume One, consisting of hit songs between 1994 and 1998, was released on November 24, 1998, by Ruthless Records. Volume Two was released on November 14, 2000.
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| Released | November 24, 1998 (Volume One) November 14, 2000 (Volume Two) | |||
| Recorded | 1993-1998 & 1994-2000 | |||
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| Label | Ruthless | |||
| Producer | Volume one:Volume Two: | |||
| Bone Thugs-N-Harmony chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [1] |
| Entertainment Weekly | A−[2] |
| Q | [3] |
| Robert Christgau |  [4] |
| The Rolling Stone Album Guide | [5] |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |  [6] |
| The Rolling Stone Album Guide | [5] |
"B.N.K" is a remake of a song by Eazy-E entitled "Black Nigga Killa". The original version, with 3 verses by Eazy-E and none by Bone Thugs-n-Harmony, can be found on Ruthless Records Tenth Anniversary: Decade of Game.
Track listing
| No. | Title | Producer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "Foe Tha Love Of $" (featuring Eazy-E & Shatasha Williams) | DJ Yella | 9:05 |
| 2. | "1st Of Tha Month" | DJ U-Neek | 5:12 |
| 3. | "Shoot 'Em Up" | DJ U-Neek | 5:15 |
| 4. | "Days Of Our Livez" | DJ U-Neek | 5:49 |
| 5. | "Breakdown (Mo Thugs Remix)" (with Mariah Carey) | Mariah Carey, Stevie J, Sean "Puffy" Combs | 4:57 |
| 6. | "Notorious Thugs" (featuring The Notorious B.I.G.) | Stevie J, Sean "Puffy" Combs | 6:02 |
| 7. | "B.N.K." (featuring Eazy-E) | LT Hutton | 5:00 |
| 8. | "War (Battlecry Remix)" | E-A-Ski & CMT | 3:26 |
| 9. | "Crossroad (Original Mix)" | DJ U-Neek | 3:32 |
| 10. | "Body Rott" | DJ U-Neek | 5:01 |
| 11. | "Thuggish Ruggish Bone" (featuring Shatasha Williams) | DJ U-Neek | 4:40 |
| 12. | "Fuck Tha Police (Remix)" | Krayzie Bone | 5:01 |
| 13. | "P.O.D." (Bonus track) | DJ U-Neek | 4:26 |
| 14. | "If I Could Teach The World (D.J. U-Neek Remix)" (European bonus track) | DJ U-Neek | 4:54 |
| No. | Title | Producer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "C Land I.A." (Bizzy Bone & Flesh-N-Bone) | LT Hutton | 4:31 |
| 2. | "Don't Hate On Me" (Krayzie Bone featuring Jermaine Dupri & Da Brat) | Jermaine Dupri | 4:13 |
| 3. | "Thug Luv" (featuring 2Pac) | DJ U-Neek | 5:07 |
| 4. | "Hook It Up" (featuring Master P & Silkk The Shocker) | KLC & Craig B | 2:51 |
| 5. | "2 Glocks (U-Neek's Remix)" | DJ U-Neek | 4:35 |
| 6. | "Look Into My Eyes (Atlantis Remix)" | DJ U-Neek | 4:49 |
| 7. | "All Good" (Krayzie Bone featuring Felecia) | "Disco" Rick Taylor | 3:56 |
| 8. | "Weedman" (Bizzy Bone featuring Blulight) | DJ U-Neek | 3:56 |
| 9. | "Frontline Warriors" (Bizzy Bone & Layzie Bone featuring Big B) | LT Hutton | 4:08 |
| 10. | "Change The World (U-Neek's Remix)" (featuring Big B) | DJ U-Neek | 5:19 |
| 11. | "Can't Give It Up (Rock Remix)" | LT Hutton | 5:10 |
| 12. | "Ghetto Cowboy" (Krayzie Bone & Layzie Bone featuring Powder P, Thug Queen & Felecia) | Krayzie Bone | 5:24 |
| 13. | "Sleepwalkers" (featuring Eazy-E) | DJ U-Neek | 3:32 |
Reception
"A fine introduction to the harmonious outfit's strangely smooth, yet sweary sound." – Tom Doyle, Q.[3]
DVD Easter egg
In the DVD special features section, go to "Change the World" (extended version) and press the right arrow button; this will take you to six Bone Thugs-n-Harmony commercials.
Charts
Weekly charts
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Year-end charts
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Certifications
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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| United States (RIAA)[11] | Platinum | 1,000,000^ |
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^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. | ||
References
- https://www.allmusic.com/album/r382277
- http://www.ew.com/ew/article/0,,286094,00.html
- Q, February 1999
- http://www.robertchristgau.com/get_artist.php?name=bone+thugs-n-harmony
- Brackett, Nathan; Hoard, Christian David (2004). The new Rolling Stone album guide - Nathan Brackett, Christian David Hoard - Google Books. ISBN 9780743201698. Retrieved June 25, 2012.
- https://www.allmusic.com/album/r507388
- "Bone Thugs-N-Harmony Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved June 26, 2021.
- "Bone Thugs-N-Harmony Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved June 26, 2021.
- "Top Billboard 200 Albums – Year-End 1999". Billboard. Archived from the original on January 24, 2015. Retrieved June 26, 2021.
- "Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums – Year-End 1999". Billboard. Retrieved June 26, 2021.
- "American album certifications – Bone Thugs 'N Harmony – The Collection: Volume One". Recording Industry Association of America.
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