Rhyme & Reason (soundtrack) explained

Rhyme & Reason (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
Type:	soundtrack
Artist:	Various artists
Cover:	Rhyme and Reason OST.jpg
Released:	January 14, 1997
Recorded:	1996
Genre:	Hip hop
Label:	Priority

Rhyme & Reason (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) is the soundtrack to Peter Spirer's 1997 documentary film Rhyme & Reason. It was released on January 14, 1997 through Priority Records. The album found a great deal of success, peaking at #16 on the Billboard 200 and #1 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart in the United States.

Track listing

Sample credits

• Track 2 contains elements from "The Human Fly" as performed by Lalo Schifrin
• Track 9 contains elements from "Go Stetsa I" as performed by Stetsasonic
• Track 10 contains samples of "Don't Play That Song (You Lied)" as performed by Ben E. King and of "Ya Slippin'" as performed by KRS-One
• Track 12 contains a sample from "More Bounce to the Ounce" by Zapp and an interpolation of "Flashlight" by Parliament

Charts

Year-end charts

See also

• List of number-one R&B albums of 1997 (U.S.)

Notes and References

1. Web site: Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums – Year-End 1997. Billboard. May 5, 2021.