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| released = {{Start date|1999|06|15}} |
| released = {{Start date|1999|06|15}} |
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| recorded = 1998–1999 |
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*[[Contemporary R&B|R&B]]<ref name=Billboard99/> |
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| genre = [[Contemporary R&B|R&B]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/702-mw0000666668|title=702 - 702 - Songs, Reviews, Credits - AllMusic|website=AllMusic}}</ref> |
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| length = {{Duration|m=49|s=05}} |
| length = {{Duration|m=49|s=05}} |
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| label = [[Motown]] |
| label = [[Motown]] |
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| producer = {{flatlist| |
| producer = {{flatlist| |
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* Bruce Carbone |
* Bruce Carbone |
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* [[Kedar Massenburg]] |
* [[Kedar Massenburg]] |
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* [[Anders Bagge|Bag]] |
* [[Anders Bagge|Bag]] |
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* [[Warryn Campbell|Warryn "Smiley" Campbell]] |
* [[Warryn Campbell|Warryn "Smiley" Campbell]] |
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* [[Missy Elliott]] |
* [[Missy Elliott]] |
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* PI & Jam |
* PI & Jam |
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* Rapture Stewart |
* [[Keybeats|Rapture Stewart]] |
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* Eric Seats |
* [[Keybeats|Eric Seats]] |
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* [[Soulshock & Karlin]] |
* [[Soulshock & Karlin]] |
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* Maurice Wilcher |
* Maurice Wilcher |
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| type = studio |
| type = studio |
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| single1 = [[Where My Girls At?]] |
| single1 = [[Where My Girls At?]] |
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| single1date = April |
| single1date = April 5, 1999 |
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| single2 = [[You Don't Know (702 song)|You Don't Know]] |
| single2 = [[You Don't Know (702 song)|You Don't Know]] |
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| single2date = August 3, 1999 |
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| single3 = [[Gotta Leave]] |
| single3 = [[Gotta Leave]] |
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| single3date = February 7, 2000 |
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'''''702''''' is the |
'''''702''''' is the second studio album by American [[Contemporary R&B|R&B]] group [[702 (group)|702]]. It was released on June 15, 1999, by [[Motown]]. |
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The album peaked at number thirty-four on the [[Billboard 200|''Billboard'' 200]] chart. By November 2002, it was certified platinum in sales by the [[Recording Industry Association of America|RIAA]], after sales exceeding 1,000,000 copies in the United States. |
The album peaked at number thirty-four on the [[Billboard 200|''Billboard'' 200]] chart. By November 2002, it was certified platinum in sales by the [[Recording Industry Association of America|RIAA]], after sales exceeding 1,000,000 copies in the United States. |
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==Critical reception== |
==Critical reception== |
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| rev1Score = {{Rating|3|5}}<ref name="AllmscRvw">{{cite web|last=Thomas Erlewine|first=Stephen|url={{AllMusic|class=album|id=r421437/review|pure_url=yes}}|title=allmusic ((( 702 > Review )))|publisher=[[ |
| rev1Score = {{Rating|3|5}}<ref name="AllmscRvw">{{cite web|last=Thomas Erlewine|first=Stephen|url={{AllMusic|class=album|id=r421437/review|pure_url=yes}}|title=allmusic ((( 702 > Review )))|publisher=[[AllMusic]]|access-date=2011-03-16}}</ref> |
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| rev2 = ''[[Entertainment Weekly]]'' |
| rev2 = ''[[Entertainment Weekly]]'' |
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| rev2Score = C+<ref name="EWRvw">{{cite web|first=Beth|last=Johnson|title=''702'' – Music – EW.com|publisher=[[Entertainment Weekly]]|date=1999-06-25|url= |
| rev2Score = C+<ref name="EWRvw">{{cite web |first=Beth |last=Johnson |title=''702'' – Music – EW.com |publisher=[[Entertainment Weekly]] |date=1999-06-25 |url=https://ew.com/article/1999/06/25/702/ |access-date=May 12, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200919073711/https://ew.com/article/1999/06/25/702/ |archive-date=19 September 2020 |url-status=dead}}</ref> |
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| rev3 = ''[[Vibe (magazine)|Vibe]]'' |
| rev3 = ''[[Vibe (magazine)|Vibe]]'' |
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| rev3score = positive<ref>{{cite magazine|last=Flick|first=Larry|url=https://archive.org/details/bub_gb_WCgEAAAAMBAJ/page/n191/mode/2up|date=June 1999|title=702 '702'|volume=7|issue=5|page=190|magazine=[[Vibe (magazine)|Vibe]]|access-date=April 19, 2024}}</ref> |
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| rev3score = positive<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=WCgEAAAAMBAJ&printsec=frontcover&hl=ru#v=onepage&q&f=false Vibe review]</ref> |
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⚫ | The album peaked at thirty-four on the U.S. [[Billboard 200|''Billboard'' 200]] and reached the seventh spot on the [[Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums|R&B Albums]] chart.<ref name="BllbrdAlbms">{{cite web|url={{AllMusic|class=album|id=r421437/charts-awards/billboard-album|pure_url=yes}}|title=allmusic ((( 702 > Charts & Awards > Billboard Albums )))|publisher=Allmusic|access-date=2011-03-16}}</ref> The album was certified gold in September 1999, and reached platinum status in November 2002.<ref name="702RIAA">{{cite web|url=https://www.riaa.com/goldandplatinumdata.php?resultpage=1&table=SEARCH_RESULTS&action=&title=&artist=702&format=&debutLP=&category=&sex=&releaseDate=&requestNo=&type=&level=&label=&company=&certificationDate=&awardDescription=&catalogNo=&aSex=&rec_id=&charField=&gold=&platinum=&multiPlat=&level2=&certDate=&album=&id=&after=&before=&startMonth=1&endMonth=1&startYear=1958&endYear=2011&sort=Artist&perPage=25|title=RIAA - Gold & Platinum - March 16, 2011 : Search Results - 702|publisher=[[Recording Industry Association of America|RIAA]]|access-date=2011-03-16}}</ref> |
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[[Stephen Thomas Erlewine]] at [[AllMusic]] was critical of the album's running time and felt it was padded with some filler songs; however, he did call the work "a true step forward for 702."<ref name="AllmscRvw" /> |
[[Stephen Thomas Erlewine]] at [[AllMusic]] was critical of the album's running time and felt it was padded with some filler songs; however, he did call the work "a true step forward for 702."<ref name="AllmscRvw" /> Paul Verna from ''[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]'' praised the albums material and thought the group did a good job delivering an album "full of satisfying, hip-shaking tracks, not just a few radio-friendly singles".<ref name=Billboard99>{{cite magazine|first=Paul|last=Verna|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=CQ0EAAAAMBAJ&dq=702+album+reviews&pg=PA22|volume=111|issue=26|page=22|title=Reviews & Previews - Albums|magazine=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]|date=June 26, 1999|access-date=June 26, 2022}}</ref> Beth Johnson from ''[[Entertainment Weekly]]'' was mixed in her review although she thought the album was "cannily polished" due to its writers and producers, she declared it's "hard to distinguish" 702 "from the swelling tsunami of R&B girl groups".<ref name="EWRvw"/> |
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==Commercial performance== |
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⚫ | The album peaked at thirty-four on the U.S. [[Billboard 200|''Billboard'' 200]] and reached the seventh spot on the [[Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums|R&B Albums]] chart.<ref name="BllbrdAlbms">{{cite web|url={{AllMusic|class=album|id=r421437/charts-awards/billboard-album|pure_url=yes}}|title=allmusic ((( 702 > Charts & Awards > Billboard Albums )))|publisher=Allmusic|access-date=2011-03-16}}</ref> The album was certified gold in September 1999, and reached platinum status in November 2002.<ref name="702RIAA">{{cite web|url=https://www.riaa.com/goldandplatinumdata.php?resultpage=1&table=SEARCH_RESULTS&action=&title=&artist=702&format=&debutLP=&category=&sex=&releaseDate=&requestNo=&type=&level=&label=&company=&certificationDate=&awardDescription=&catalogNo=&aSex=&rec_id=&charField=&gold=&platinum=&multiPlat=&level2=&certDate=&album=&id=&after=&before=&startMonth=1&endMonth=1&startYear=1958&endYear=2011&sort=Artist&perPage=25|title=RIAA - Gold & Platinum - March 16, 2011 : Search Results - 702|publisher=[[Recording Industry Association of America|RIAA]]|access-date=2011-03-16}}</ref> |
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==Track listing== |
==Track listing== |
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| title1 = "7" Interlude |
| title1 = "7" Interlude |
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| music2 = Elliott, Stewart, Seats |
| music2 = Elliott, Stewart, Seats |
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| lyrics2 = [[Missy Elliott]], Eric Seats, Rapture Stewart |
| lyrics2 = [[Missy Elliott]], [[Keybeats|Eric Seats]], [[Keybeats|Rapture Stewart]] |
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| length2 = 2:46 |
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| title3 = [[You Don't Know (702 song)|You Don't Know]] |
| title3 = [[You Don't Know (702 song)|You Don't Know]] |
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==Credits and personnel== |
==Credits and personnel== |
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Information taken from [[Discogs]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.discogs.com/702-702/release/1825464|title=702 – 702 (CD, Album) at Discogs|publisher=[[Discogs]]|access-date=2011-03-16}}</ref> |
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*bass – Everett "Jam" Benton, Jay Rakes, Romeo Williams |
*bass – Everett "Jam" Benton, Jay Rakes, Romeo Williams |
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*drums – Everett "Jam" Benton |
*drums – Everett "Jam" Benton |
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*synthesizer – Everett "Jam" Benton |
*synthesizer – Everett "Jam" Benton |
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*vocals (background) – 702 |
*vocals (background) – 702 |
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*writing – A. Bagge, L. Bagge, E. Benton, R. Cousin, P. Gadget, J. Guendon, E. Jackson, L. Kafi, C. Loving, E. Atkins - Campbell, T. Atkins - Campbell |
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==Charts== |
==Charts== |
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{{album chart|Canada|31|chartid=8361|rowheader=true|access-date=May 12, 2022|refname="can"}} |
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{{album chart|Netherlands|90|artist=702|album=702|rowheader=true|access-date=August 11, 2019|refname="dut"}} |
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{{album chart|UK|112|702|url=http://zobbel.de/cluk/CLUK_NUM.HTM|title=Chart Log UK: 1994–2010: !!! – 99th Floor Elevators|publisher=Zobbel|rowheader=true|accessdate=January 18, 2023}} |
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{{album chart|UKR&B|18|date=19990808|rowheader=true|accessdate=January 18, 2023}} |
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!scope=row|US [[Billboard 200|''Billboard'' 200]] (''[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]'')<ref name="bb200">{{cite magazine|url= https://www.billboard.com/artist/702/chart-history/tlp/|title=702 Chart History (Billboard 200)|magazine=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211117220013/https://www.billboard.com/artist/702/chart-history/tlp/|archive-date=November 17, 2021|access-date=April 16, 2023}}</ref> |
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{{album chart|BillboardAlbumSales|34|artist=702|rowheader=true|access-date=August 11, 2019}} |
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!scope=row|US [[Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums]] (''[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]'')<ref>{{cite magazine|url= https://www.billboard.com/artist/702/chart-history/blp/|title=702 Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)|magazine=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211117182711/https://www.billboard.com/artist/702/chart-history/blp/|archive-date=November 17, 2021|access-date=April 16, 2023}}</ref> |
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==External links== |
==External links== |
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* {{AllMusic|class=album|id=mw0000666668|label=''702''}} |
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* {{Discogs master|type=album|108035}} |
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702 is the second studio album by American R&B group 702. It was released on June 15, 1999, by Motown.
The album peaked at number thirty-four on the Billboard 200 chart. By November 2002, it was certified platinum in sales by the RIAA, after sales exceeding 1,000,000 copies in the United States.
Critical reception
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [3] |
Entertainment Weekly | C+[2] |
Vibe | positive[4] |
Stephen Thomas Erlewine at AllMusic was critical of the album's running time and felt it was padded with some filler songs; however, he did call the work "a true step forward for 702."[3] Paul Verna from Billboard praised the albums material and thought the group did a good job delivering an album "full of satisfying, hip-shaking tracks, not just a few radio-friendly singles".[1] Beth Johnson from Entertainment Weekly was mixed in her review although she thought the album was "cannily polished" due to its writers and producers, she declared it's "hard to distinguish" 702 "from the swelling tsunami of R&B girl groups".[2]
Commercial performance
[edit]The album peaked at thirty-four on the U.S. Billboard 200 and reached the seventh spot on the R&B Albums chart.[5] The album was certified gold in September 1999, and reached platinum status in November 2002.[6]
Track listing
[edit]No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Length |
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1. | ""7" Interlude" | Marc Kinchen, Irish Grinstead | Kinchen | 0:38 |
2. | "Where My Girls At?" | Missy Elliott, Eric Seats, Rapture Stewart | Elliott, Stewart, Seats | 2:46 |
3. | "You Don't Know" | Channette Higgens, Channoah Higgens, Carsten Schack, Kenneth Karlin | Soulshock & Karlin | 4:08 |
4. | "Make Time" | Greg Charley, Robbie Nevil | Charley | 4:24 |
5. | ""0" Interlude" | Kinchen, Misha Grinstead | Kinchen | 0:40 |
6. | "You'll Just Never Know" | Everett Benton, LaMenga Kafi, Pi Gadget | PI & Jam | 5:00 |
7. | "Finally" | Charley | Charley | 4:30 |
8. | "Tell Your Girl" | Eric Jackson, Cynthia Loving, Rick Cousin | Dutch | 3:48 |
9. | "Gotta Leave" | Elliott, Seats, Stewart | Elliott, Stewart, Seats | 5:08 |
10. | "Don't Go Breaking My Heart" | Anders Bagge | Bagge, Jany | 3:59 |
11. | ""2" Interlude" | Kinchen, Kameelah Williams | Kinchen | 0:44 |
12. | "What More Can He Do" | Erica Atkins, Trecina Atkins, Warryn Campbell, John Smith | Campbell | 3:49 |
13. | "Seven" | Antoinette Roberson, Kamall Machicote, Maurice Wilcher | Wilcher | 4:44 |
14. | "Will You Be OK" | Angela Slates, Kinchen, Trina Powell, Tamara Powell | Kinchen | 4:23 |
Credits and personnel
[edit]- bass – Everett "Jam" Benton, Jay Rakes, Romeo Williams
- drums – Everett "Jam" Benton
- executive production – Bruce Carbone, Billy Gray, Kedar Massenburg
- guitar – Mats Berntoft, Eric Jackson, Joshua Thompson
- keyboards – Everett "Jam" Johnson
- mixing – Mick Guzauski, Manny Marroquin, Dave Pensado
- production – Bag, Warryn "Smiley" Campbell, Greg Charley, Dutch, Jany, Marc Kinchen, Missy Elliott, PI & Jam, Rapture Stewart, Eric Seats, Soulshock & Karlin, Maurice Wilcher
- recording – Anders Bagge, Jan Fairchild, Fredrick Sarhagen
- synthesizer – Everett "Jam" Benton
- vocals (background) – 702
Charts
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Weekly charts[edit]
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Year-end charts[edit]
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Certifications
[edit]Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Canada (Music Canada)[16] | Gold | 50,000^ |
United States (RIAA)[17] | Platinum | 1,000,000^ |
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. |
References
[edit]- ^ a b Verna, Paul (June 26, 1999). "Reviews & Previews - Albums". Billboard. Vol. 111, no. 26. p. 22. Retrieved June 26, 2022.
- ^ a b c Johnson, Beth (1999-06-25). "702 – Music – EW.com". Entertainment Weekly. Archived from the original on 19 September 2020. Retrieved May 12, 2022.
- ^ a b Thomas Erlewine, Stephen. "allmusic ((( 702 > Review )))". AllMusic. Retrieved 2011-03-16.
- ^ Flick, Larry (June 1999). "702 '702'". Vibe. Vol. 7, no. 5. p. 190. Retrieved April 19, 2024.
- ^ "allmusic ((( 702 > Charts & Awards > Billboard Albums )))". Allmusic. Retrieved 2011-03-16.
- ^ "RIAA - Gold & Platinum - March 16, 2011 : Search Results - 702". RIAA. Retrieved 2011-03-16.
- ^ "Top RPM Albums: Issue 8361". RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved May 12, 2022.
- ^ "Dutchcharts.nl – 702 – 702" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved August 11, 2019.
- ^ "Offiziellecharts.de – 702 – 702" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved May 14, 2016.
- ^ "Chart Log UK: 1994–2010: !!! – 99th Floor Elevators". Zobbel. Retrieved January 18, 2023.
- ^ "Official R&B Albums Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved January 18, 2023.
- ^ "702 Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Archived from the original on November 17, 2021. Retrieved April 16, 2023.
- ^ "702 Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Archived from the original on November 17, 2021. Retrieved April 16, 2023.
- ^ "Top Billboard 200 Albums – Year-End 1999". Billboard. Retrieved August 21, 2020.
- ^ "Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums – Year-End 1999". Billboard. Retrieved August 21, 2020.
- ^ "Canadian album certifications – 702 – 702". Music Canada. February 8, 2000.
- ^ "American album certifications – 702 – 702". Recording Industry Association of America. November 4, 2002.