Destiny's Child (album)
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| Studio album by Destiny's Child | ||
| Released | February 17, 1998 | |
| Recorded | 1997–1998 | |
| Genre | R&B | |
| Length | 56:11 | |
| Label | Columbia | |
| Producer(s) | Craig B., Sylvia Bennett-Smith, Jerry Duplessis, Jermaine Dupri, Rob Fusari, Che Greene, Vincent Herbert, Wyclef Jean, Tim Kelley, KLC, Jay Lincoln, Mark Morales, O'Dell, Bob Robinson, Cory Rooney, Terry T., Carl Washington, D'Wayne Wiggins | |
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| Destiny's Child chronology | ||
| Destiny's Child (1997) |
The Writing's on the Wall (1999) |
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Destiny's Child is the eponymous debut album of R&B group Destiny's Child. The album was released in 1998 and featured the singles "No, No, No" and "With Me." The album won "Best R&B/Soul Album of the Year" at the Soul Train Lady of Soul Awards. The album also includes a remake of the Commodores's 1981 song "Sail On."
[edit] Track listing
- "Second Nature" (Kymberli Armstrong, Ronald Isley, Marvin Isley, Ernie Isley, O'Kelly Isley, Jr., Chris Jasper, Terry T.) – 5:09
- "No, No, No Part 2" (featuring Wyclef Jean) (B. White, Calvin Gaines, Mary Brown, Rob Fusari, Vincent Herbert) – 3:30
- "With Me Part I" (featuring Jermaine Dupri) (Jermaine Dupri, Master P, Manuel Seal, Jr.) – 3:22
- "Tell Me" (Tim Kelley, Bob Robinson) – 4:50
- "Bridges" (Mean Green, Michelle JoJo Hailey, D'Wayne Wiggins) – 4:03
- "No, No, No Part 1" (Calvin Gaines, Mary Brown, Rob Fusari, Vincent Herbert) – 4:08
- "With Me Part II" (featuring Master P) (Jermaine Dupri, Beyoncé Knowles, LeToya Luckett, Master P, LaTavia Roberson, Kelendria Rowland, Manuel Seal, Jr.) – 4:14
- "Show Me The Way" (Dominic Aldridge, J. Bowden, C. Breeding) – 4:17
- "Killing Time" (Tara Stinson, D'Wayne Wiggins) – 5:07
- "Illusion" (featuring Wyclef Jean and Pras) (Destiny's Child, Wyclef Jean) – 3:51
- "Birthday" (Beyoncé Knowles, LaTavia Roberson, Kelly Rowland, D'Wayne Wiggins) – 5:13
- "Sail On" (Lionel Richie) – 4:04
- "My Time Has Come" (Sylvia Bennett-Smith, Reed Vertelney) – 4:23
- Canadian/European edition
Released November 20, 2001
- 14."Know That" (R. Oden, A. Robinson) – 4:25
- 15."You're The Only One" (Tara Stinson, D'Wayne Wiggins) – 3:24
- 16."No, No, No" (Camdino Soul Extended Remix) (Calvin Gaines, Mary Brown, Rob Fusari, Vincent Herbert) – 6:35
- 17."Dubillusions" (I. Hayes, A. Ingram, L. John, S. Jolley, T. Swan) – 7:33
- 18."Amazing Grace" (Japan only bonus track) – 2:38
[edit] Charts
Although failing to break the top 50 of the Billboard 200, it did go Platinum in the spring of 1999 in the U.S. in recognition of 1 million copies bought. Destiny's Child spent twenty six weeks on the U.S. charts, but climbed no higher than number sixty-seven. In the UK, it debuted in the top 50 of the albums chart on the strength of its lead single, "No, No, No,". The album did go on to sell 3 million copies worldwide, it was also re-packaged and re-released in several countries. Although in the UK, it took 5 weeks to enter the charts.
| Chart (1998) | Peak position |
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| U.S. Billboard 200 | 67 |
| U.S. Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums | 14 |
| Canada Top 50 Albums | 33 |
| Chart (2001) | Peak position |
| UK Top 75 Albums | 45 |
| Destiny's Child |
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| Beyoncé Knowles • Kelly Rowland • Michelle Williams |
| LeToya Luckett • LaTavia Roberson • Farrah Franklin |
| Albums: Destiny's Child • The Writing's on the Wall • Survivor 8 Days of Christmas • This Is the Remix • Destiny Fulfilled • #1's |
| Discography • Awards and accolades |
