Soundbombing III is a compilation album by Rawkus Records, the third installment of their Soundbombing series. It was released on June 4, 2002,[6] and was the first album released after Rawkus signed a distribution deal with MCA. The compilation was mixed by Cipha Sounds and Mr. Choc.[7] Three songs from the album were released as singles: "The Life", "Crew Deep", and "Put It in the Air".[8]
Track listing
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Title
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Producer(s)
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Performer (s)
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Other album appearance(s)
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| 1
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"Intro"
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Cipha Sounds, Mr. Choc
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| 2
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"The Life"
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Ayatollah
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Styles P, Pharoahe Monch
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A Gangster and a Gentleman
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| 3
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"Freak Daddy"
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Rockwilder
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Mos Def
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Previously unreleased
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| 4
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"Skit"
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*Interlude*
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| 5
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"Crew Deep"
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Hi-Tek
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Skillz, Kandi, Missy Elliott
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I Ain't Mad No More
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| 6
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"My Life"
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V.I.C.
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Kool G Rap, Capone-N-Noreaga
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The Giancana Story
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| 7
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"Round & Round (Remix)"
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Hi-Tek
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Hi-Tek, Jonell, Pharoahe Monch, Kool G Rap, Method Man
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Hi-Teknology
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| 8
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"Yelling Away"
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Anthony Tidd, Zap Mama
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Zap Mama, Talib Kweli, Common
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Ancestry in Progress
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| 9
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"Skit"
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*Interlude*
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| 10
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"What Lies Beneath"
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Q-Tip
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Q-Tip
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| 11
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"The Trouble Is..."
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The Beatnuts
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The Beatnuts
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| 12
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"Put It In The Air"
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DJ Quik
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Talib Kweli, DJ Quik
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Quality
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| 13
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"They Don't Flow"
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Novel
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Novel, Skillz
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| 14
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"Rhymes & Ammo"
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The Roots
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The Roots, Talib Kweli
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Phrenology (as a hidden track)
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| 15
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"Spit Again"
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Curt Gowdy
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Cocoa Brovaz, Dawn Penn
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| 16
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"On The Block"
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Jocko
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R.A. the Rugged Man, L. Dionne and Human Beatbox Bub
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Die, Rugged Man, Die
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| 17
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"Outro"
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Cipha Sounds, Mr. Choc
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Charts
Album
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Singles
- "The Life"
- "Crew Deep"
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References
- ^ Henderson, Alex. Soundbombing III at AllMusic
- ^ Hermes, Will (June 14, 2002). "Soundbombing III". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved September 24, 2023.
- ^ Kid Icarus (June 12, 2002). "Various Artists - Soundbombing III". HipHopDX. Retrieved September 24, 2023.
- ^ "Various Artists: Soundbombing III". Pitchfork. July 10, 2002. Retrieved September 24, 2023.
- ^ Juon, Steve (June 11, 2002). "Feature for June 11, 2002 - "Soundbombing 3"". RapReviews. Retrieved September 24, 2023.
- ^ Goodman, Abbey (June 3, 2002). "In Stores Now And Coming Soon: 'Scooby-Doo' Soundtrack, New Albums By Avril Lavigne, Dirty Vegas, DJ Quik & More". MTV. Archived from the original on October 11, 2023. Retrieved September 24, 2023.
- ^ "Soundbombing III". Billboard. June 15, 2002. Retrieved September 24, 2023.
- ^ "Mos Def, Roots, Q-Tip Drop In On 'Soundbombing'". Billboard. May 28, 2002. Retrieved September 25, 2023.
- ^ "Eminem's 'Show' Still On Top Of The Chart". Billboard. June 13, 2002. Retrieved September 25, 2023.
- ^ "Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums". Billboard. January 2, 2013. Archived from the original on March 31, 2018. Retrieved September 25, 2023.
- ^ "Styles P Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved September 25, 2023.
- ^ "Styles P Chart History (R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved September 25, 2023.
- ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved September 25, 2023.
- ^ "Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs". Billboard. January 2, 2013. Archived from the original on January 15, 2023. Retrieved September 25, 2023.
- ^ "Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles Sales". Billboard. January 2, 2013. Archived from the original on September 25, 2023. Retrieved September 25, 2023.
- ^ "Hot 100 Singles Sales". Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. October 5, 2002.