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The Fix (album)

The Fix is the seventh studio album by American rapper Scarface. The album was released on August 6, 2002. The album debuted at No. 4 on the Billboard 200 chart, with well over 160,000 copies sold in its 1st week. Guest artists on the album include Jay-Z, Beanie Sigel, Nas, Faith Evans, and WC. Producers include Mike Dean, Kanye West, Tony Pizarro, Nottz, and The Neptunes. Upon release, The Fix was met with critical acclaim.

The Fix
Studio album by
ReleasedAugust 6, 2002
Recorded2001–2002
GenreHip hop
Length47:16
Label
Producer
Scarface chronology
The Last of a Dying Breed
(2000)
The Fix
(2002)
Balls and My Word
(2003)
Singles from The Fix
  1. "Guess Who's Back"
    Released: April 30, 2002
  2. "My Block"
    Released: July 30, 2002
  3. "Someday"
    Released: 2002

The Fix was Scarface's first release on Def Jam Recordings; he became the president of Def Jam South in 2000. Three singles were released from The Fix. The first was the song "Guess Who's Back" featuring Jay-Z and Beanie Sigel. The second was "My Block", with a music video directed by Marc Klasfeld. The third single "Someday" contained a music video that was directed by former 10cc member Kevin Godley. The track "In Cold Blood" was featured on the video game Def Jam Vendetta, where Scarface is also included as a playable fighter.

In 2010, it was reported by HipHopDX Scarface would be making a sequel to The Fix called The Habit.[1]

Reception edit

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic     [2]
Blender     [3]
Entertainment WeeklyB+[4]
NME8/10[5]
Pitchfork6.3/10[6]
Q     [7]
Rolling Stone     [8]
The Source     [9]
Spin8/10[10]
Vibe4/5[11]

In 2009, Pitchfork ranked the album at #185 on their Top 200 Albums of the 2000s list.[12]

Track listing edit

No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."The Fix (Intro)"Mike Dean0:57
2."Safe"
  • B. Jordan
  • T. Hom
  • C. Reid
China Black3:56
3."In Cold Blood"
Kanye West3:21
4."Guess Who's Back" (featuring Jay-Z, Beanie Sigel, and Kanye West)
Kanye West4:15
5."On My Block"
  • B. Jordan
  • N. Myrick
  • L. Stone
  • R. Flack
  • D. Hathaway
  • C. Mann
  • Lee Stone
  • Nashiem Myrick
3:34
6."Keep Me Down"
Nottz3:32
7."What Can I Do?" (featuring Kelly Price)
T-Mix4:06
8."In Between Us" (featuring Nas and Tanya Herron)
  • Scarface
  • Mike Dean
  • Lofey
4:58
9."Someday" (featuring Faith Evans)The Neptunes6:00
10."Sellout"
  • B. Jordan
  • T. Jones
T-Mix4:10
11."Heaven" (featuring Kelly Price)
  • B. Jordan
  • K. West
  • T. Jones
  • K. Price
  • R. Moore Jr.
  • T-Mix
  • Kanye West
3:14
12."I Ain't the One" (featuring WC)
4:11
13."Fixed (Outro)"
  • B. Jordan
  • M. Dean
Mike Dean1:02

Chart positions edit

Weekly charts edit

Chart (2002) Peak
position
US Billboard 200[13] 4
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[14] 1

Year-end charts edit

Year-end chart performance for The Fix by Scarface
Chart (2002) Position
Canadian R&B Albums (Nielsen SoundScan)[15] 122
Canadian Rap Albums (Nielsen SoundScan)[16] 66
US Billboard 200[17] 150
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[18] 33

References edit

  1. ^ Arnold, Paul W (April 23, 2010). "Scarface To Remake Criminal Minded Album, Talks Gang Starr | Get The Latest Hip Hop News, Rap News & Hip Hop Album Sales". HipHop DX. Retrieved February 16, 2012.
  2. ^ Bush, John. "The Fix – Scarface". AllMusic. Retrieved August 15, 2015.
  3. ^ Mao, Jeff "Chairman". . Blender. Archived from the original on August 8, 2004. Retrieved November 7, 2016.
  4. ^ Ford, Robert (September 13, 2002). . Entertainment Weekly. p. 157. Archived from the original on November 24, 2016. Retrieved October 4, 2013.
  5. ^ "Scarface: The Fix". NME. September 28, 2002. p. 47.
  6. ^ Chennault, Sam (November 7, 2002). "Scarface: The Fix". Pitchfork. Retrieved August 15, 2015.
  7. ^ "Scarface: The Fix". Q. No. 195. October 2002. p. 117.
  8. ^ Marriott, Rob (August 27, 2002). . Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on October 9, 2009. Retrieved August 15, 2015.
  9. ^ Barrow, Jerry L. (October 2002). "Scarface: The Fix". The Source. No. 157. pp. 167–168.
  10. ^ "The Breakdown". Spin. Vol. 18, no. 12. December 2002. p. 41. Retrieved November 7, 2016.
  11. ^ Callahan-Bever, Noah (September 2002). "Scarface: The Fix". Vibe. Vol. 10, no. 9. pp. 243–244. Retrieved August 15, 2015.
  12. ^ "Staff Lists: The Top 200 Albums of the 2000s: 200-151 | Features". Pitchfork. September 28, 2009. Retrieved February 16, 2012.
  13. ^ "Scarface Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved October 23, 2014.
  14. ^ "Scarface Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved October 23, 2014.
  15. ^ . Jam!. Archived from the original on September 6, 2004. Retrieved March 25, 2022.
  16. ^ . Jam!. Archived from the original on October 12, 2003. Retrieved March 28, 2022.
  17. ^ "Top Billboard 200 Albums – Year-End 2002". Billboard. Retrieved September 2, 2020.
  18. ^ "Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums – Year-End 2002". Billboard. Retrieved September 2, 2020.

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The Fix is the seventh studio album by American rapper Scarface The album was released on August 6 2002 The album debuted at No 4 on the Billboard 200 chart with well over 160 000 copies sold in its 1st week Guest artists on the album include Jay Z Beanie Sigel Nas Faith Evans and WC Producers include Mike Dean Kanye West Tony Pizarro Nottz and The Neptunes Upon release The Fix was met with critical acclaim The FixStudio album by ScarfaceReleasedAugust 6 2002Recorded2001 2002GenreHip hopLength47 16LabelDef Jam SouthProducerKanye WestTony PizarroNottzThe NeptunesMike DeanChina BlackLee StoneNashiem MyrickT MixLofeyFlipScarface chronologyThe Last of a Dying Breed 2000 The Fix 2002 Balls and My Word 2003 Singles from The Fix Guess Who s Back Released April 30 2002 My Block Released July 30 2002 Someday Released 2002 The Fix was Scarface s first release on Def Jam Recordings he became the president of Def Jam South in 2000 Three singles were released from The Fix The first was the song Guess Who s Back featuring Jay Z and Beanie Sigel The second was My Block with a music video directed by Marc Klasfeld The third single Someday contained a music video that was directed by former 10cc member Kevin Godley The track In Cold Blood was featured on the video game Def Jam Vendetta where Scarface is also included as a playable fighter In 2010 it was reported by HipHopDX Scarface would be making a sequel to The Fix called The Habit 1 Contents 1 Reception 2 Track listing 3 Chart positions 3 1 Weekly charts 3 2 Year end charts 4 ReferencesReception editProfessional ratingsReview scoresSourceRatingAllMusic nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp 2 Blender nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp 3 Entertainment WeeklyB 4 NME8 10 5 Pitchfork6 3 10 6 Q nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp 7 Rolling Stone nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp 8 The Source nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp 9 Spin8 10 10 Vibe4 5 11 In 2009 Pitchfork ranked the album at 185 on their Top 200 Albums of the 2000s list 12 Track listing editNo TitleWriter s Producer s Length1 The Fix Intro B JordanM DeanMike Dean0 572 Safe B JordanT HomC ReidChina Black3 563 In Cold Blood B JordanK WestS MoyF LongKanye West3 214 Guess Who s Back featuring Jay Z Beanie Sigel and Kanye West B JordanK WestS CarterD GrantM SuttonB SuttonT DePierroKanye West4 155 On My Block B JordanN MyrickL StoneR FlackD HathawayC MannLee StoneNashiem Myrick3 346 Keep Me Down B JordanD LambNottz3 327 What Can I Do featuring Kelly Price B JordanT JonesK PriceT Mix4 068 In Between Us featuring Nas and Tanya Herron B JordanN JonesM DeanM SandloferScarfaceMike DeanLofey4 589 Someday featuring Faith Evans B JordanC HugoP WilliamsThe Neptunes6 0010 Sellout B JordanT JonesT Mix4 1011 Heaven featuring Kelly Price B JordanK WestT JonesK PriceR Moore Jr T MixKanye West3 1412 I Ain t the One featuring WC B JordanW CalhounT PizarroF WilcoxL L GoldsmithF WebbTony PizarroFlip4 1113 Fixed Outro B JordanM DeanMike Dean1 02Chart positions editWeekly charts edit Chart 2002 Peakposition US Billboard 200 13 4 US Top R amp B Hip Hop Albums Billboard 14 1 Year end charts edit Year end chart performance for The Fix by Scarface Chart 2002 Position Canadian R amp B Albums Nielsen SoundScan 15 122 Canadian Rap Albums Nielsen SoundScan 16 66 US Billboard 200 17 150 US Top R amp B Hip Hop Albums Billboard 18 33References edit Arnold Paul W April 23 2010 Scarface To Remake Criminal Minded Album Talks Gang Starr Get The Latest Hip Hop News Rap News amp Hip Hop Album Sales HipHop DX Retrieved February 16 2012 Bush John The Fix Scarface AllMusic Retrieved August 15 2015 Mao Jeff Chairman Scarface The Fix Blender Archived from the original on August 8 2004 Retrieved November 7 2016 Ford Robert September 13 2002 The Fix Entertainment Weekly p 157 Archived from the original on November 24 2016 Retrieved October 4 2013 Scarface The Fix NME September 28 2002 p 47 Chennault Sam November 7 2002 Scarface The Fix Pitchfork Retrieved August 15 2015 Scarface The Fix Q No 195 October 2002 p 117 Marriott Rob August 27 2002 The Fix Scarface Review Rolling Stone Archived from the original on October 9 2009 Retrieved August 15 2015 Barrow Jerry L October 2002 Scarface The Fix The Source No 157 pp 167 168 The Breakdown Spin Vol 18 no 12 December 2002 p 41 Retrieved November 7 2016 Callahan Bever Noah September 2002 Scarface The Fix Vibe Vol 10 no 9 pp 243 244 Retrieved August 15 2015 Staff Lists The Top 200 Albums of the 2000s 200 151 Features Pitchfork September 28 2009 Retrieved February 16 2012 Scarface Chart History Billboard 200 Billboard Retrieved October 23 2014 Scarface Chart History Top R amp B Hip Hop Albums Billboard Retrieved October 23 2014 Canada s Top 200 R amp B albums of 2001 Jam Archived from the original on September 6 2004 Retrieved March 25 2022 Top 100 rap albums of 2002 in Canada Jam Archived from the original on October 12 2003 Retrieved March 28 2022 Top Billboard 200 Albums Year End 2002 Billboard Retrieved September 2 2020 Top R amp B Hip Hop Albums Year End 2002 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