The Wood (soundtrack)

Music from and Inspired by the Motion Picture The Wood is the soundtrack Rick Famuyiwa's 1999 film The Wood. It was released on July 13, 1999 through Jive Records and consisted of hip hop and R&B music. The album peaked at number 16 on the Billboard 200, number 2 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums, and went Gold by the Recording Industry Association of America on August 25, 1999.

Music From and Inspired by the Motion Picture The Wood
Soundtrack album by Various artists
Released	July 13, 1999
Genre	Hip hop R&B
Length	1:19:08
Label	Jive Records
Producer	Night & Day Timmy Allen Earthtone III Jay Mac Joe Kendal Larry Campbell Larry Smith Luther Vandross Mannie Fresh Marley Marl Organized Noize Scott Storch Shim Suga Bear Swizz Beatz Teddy Riley The Roots Trackmasters Vada Nobles
Singles from The Wood
"Neck uv da Woods" Released: July 13, 1999 "Crave" Released: July 13, 1999 "Think About You" Released: July 31, 1999 "I Wanna Know" Released: November 7, 1999

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[1]

It spawned four charting singles with music videos to promote the film: "Neck uv da Woods" by Mystikal and Outkast (directed by Little X), "Crave" by Marc Dorsey (directed by Tim Story), "Think About You" by Blackstreet (directed by Malik Sayeed) and "I Wanna Know" by Joe (directed by Bille Woodruff).

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Producer(s)	Length
1.	"Neck Uv Da Woods" (performed by Mystikal and OutKast)	M. Tyler A. Benjamin A. Patton	Earthtone III	4:06
2.	"Think About You" (performed by Blackstreet)	T. Riley S. Blair	Teddy Riley	4:36
3.	"Ya' All Know Who!" (performed by The Roots)	T. Trotter S. Storch A. Thompson K. Gray	The Roots Scott Storch	3:41
4.	"I Can, I Can" (performed by DMX)	E. Simmons K. Dean	Swizz Beatz	2:40
5.	"The Hood (It's All Good)" (performed by Cash Money Millionaires)	B. Williams C. Dorsey T. Gray D. Carter B. Thomas T. Virgil Jr.	Mannie Fresh	4:03
6.	"Belts to Match" (performed by UGK, Smitty and Sonji)	C. Butler B. Freeman B. Smith P. Brown	Organized Noize	4:22
7.	"It's All Good" (performed by R. Kelly)	R. Kelly J. Oliver S. Barnes G. Jackson	Trackmasters	3:34
8.	"I Wanna Know" (performed by Joe)	J. Thomas J. Skinner M. Williams	Joe Timmy Allen	4:57
9.	"Crave" (performed by Marc Dorsey)	T. Allen J. Skinner L. Campbell M. Dorsey	Timmy Allen Larry "Rock" Campbell	4:57
10.	"24-7 (Lil' Jon Dirty South Mix)" (performed by Liberty City)	R. Pugh V. Nobles T. Newton	Vada Nobles Remixer: Lil Jon	4:25
11.	"Jane's Law" (performed by Jane Blaze)	N. Knight-Williams C. Charles C. Jackson	Suga Bear Shim	4:42
12.	"Still Strugglin'" (performed by Too $hort)	T. Shaw J. Beard	Jay Mac	5:22
13.	"Dante's Girl" (performed by Night & Day)	G. Hughes T. Martinez	Night & Day	4:35
14.	"Love Letter" (performed by Imajin)	G. Hughes T. Martinez J. Skinner	Night & Day	4:58
15.	"Freaks Come out at Night" (performed by Whodini)	J. Hutchins L. Smith	Larry Smith	4:24
16.	"Make the Music With Your Mouth, Biz" (performed by Biz Markie)	M. Hall M. Williams	Marley Marl	4:06
17.	"Back in the Day (Remix)" (performed by Ahmad)	A. Lewis S. Gordy C. Womack G. Noble L. Womack	Kendal	4:44
18.	"If This World Were Mine" (performed by Luther Vandross and Cheryl Lynn)	M. Gaye	Luther Vandross	4:56
Total length:				1:17:18

Sample credits

• Track 7 contains a sample of "Spoonin' Rap" by Spoonie Gee
• Track 17 contains a sample of "Love T.K.O." by Teddy Pendergrass

Notes

• Tracks 3–7, 11-14 are not contained in the film.

Charts

Weekly charts Chart (1999) Peak position US Billboard 200[2] 16 US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[3] 2

Year-end charts Chart (1999) Position US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[4] 88

Certifications

Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA)[5]	Gold	500,000^
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.