98 Degrees and Rising
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98 Degrees and Rising
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| Studio album by 98° | ||||
| Released | October 20, 1998 | |||
| Genre | Pop/R&B | |||
| Length | 52:23 | |||
| Label | Motown | |||
| Producer | Bruce Carbone, Paris D' Jon & George Jackson, Keith Thomas, Jerry Wonda | |||
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98 Degrees and Rising is the second album released by American male vocal group 98 Degrees. It was recorded at Blue Wave Studios in Vancouver Canada. It went 4x platinum in the United States and included the singles "Because of You" and "The Hardest Thing", which peaked at No. 3 and No. 5 on the Billboard Hot 100 respectively.[1] The album also features two covers, Mark Wills "I Do (Cherish You)" and "She's Out Of My Life", made famous by Michael Jackson.[2] It also contains a duet with labelmate Stevie Wonder, "True to Your Heart", which was featured on the soundtrack of the 1998 film Mulan.
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Contents
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Track listing
| No. | Title | Vocals and Speaking Credits | Length | |
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| 1. | "Intro" | 0:41 | ||
| 2. | "Heat It Up" | Lead Vocals: Nick Lachey Spoken By Justin Jeffre |
4:15 | |
| 3. | "If She Only Knew" | Lead Vocals: Nick Lachey and Jeff Timmons | 4:27 | |
| 4. | "I Do (Cherish You)" | Lead Vocals: Nick Lachey | 3:45 | |
| 5. | "Fly with Me" | Lead Vocals: Nick Lachey and Jeff Timmons | 3:49 | |
| 6. | "Still" | Lead Vocal: Nick Lachey, Jeff Timmons and Drew Lachey | 4:00 | |
| 7. | "Because of You" | Lead Vocal: Nick Lachey and Jeff Timmons | 4:57 | |
| 8. | "Give It Up" (Interlude) | 1:31 | ||
| 9. | "Do You Wanna Dance" | Lead Vocals: Drew Lachey, Justin Jeffre and Nick Lachey Spoken by Justin Jeffre |
4:14 | |
| 10. | "True to Your Heart" (featuring Stevie Wonder) | Lead Vocals: Nick Lachey and Stevie Wonder Spoken by Justin Jeffre |
4:15 | |
| 11. | "To Me You're Everything" | Lead Vocals: Nick Lachey | 4:09 | |
| 12. | "The Hardest Thing" | Lead Vocals: Nick Lachey and Jeff Timmons Spoken by Justin Jeffre |
4:34 | |
| 13. | "She's Out of My Life" | Lead Vocals: Jeff Timmons and Nick Lachey | 3:07 |
Holland Edition
| No. | Title | Length | |
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| 1. | "Intro" | 0:42 | |
| 2. | "Heat It Up" | 4:14 | |
| 3. | "If She Only Knew" | 4:28 | |
| 4. | "I Do (Cherish You)" | 3:46 | |
| 5. | "Still" | 4:01 | |
| 6. | "Because of You" | 4:57 | |
| 7. | "Give It Up" (Interlude) | 1:31 | |
| 8. | "Do You Wanna Dance" | 4:14 | |
| 9. | "True to Your Heart" | 4:16 | |
| 10. | "To Me You're Everything" | 4:10 | |
| 11. | "The Hardest Thing" | 4:33 | |
| 12. | "She's Out of My Life" | 3:08 | |
| 13. | "Invisible Man" | 4:43 | |
| 14. | "Fly with Me" | 3:51 | |
| 15. | "The Hardest Thing" (Love To Infinity 12" Mix) | 6:37 | |
| 16. | "Because of You" (Hex Hector Dance Mix) | 3:07 |
| Bonus Disc | ||||||||||
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| No. | Title | Length | ||||||||
| 1. | "This Gift" (Christmas Version) | 4:06 | ||||||||
| 2. | "The Christmas Song" | 4:08 | ||||||||
| 3. | "This Gift" (Pop Version) | 4:08 | ||||||||
| Bonus Videos | ||||||||||
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| No. | Title | Length | ||||||||
| 1. | "I Do (Cherish You)" | 3:46 | ||||||||
| 2. | "The Hardest Thing" | 3:54 | ||||||||
| 3. | "Because of You" | 4:02 | ||||||||
| 4. | "Invisible Man" | 4:02 | ||||||||
| 5. | "Was It Something I Didn't Say" | 4:14 | ||||||||
Singles
- True to Your Heart – July 21, 1998
- Because of You – September 15, 1998
- Hardest Thing – June 8, 1999
- I Do (Cherish You) – July 24, 1999
Chart positions
| Year | Chart | Peak position[3] |
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| 1998 | U.S. Billboard 200 | 14 |
| 1998 | U.S. Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums | 28 |
References
- ^ "98° and Rising - Billboard Singles". Allmusic. http://www.allmusic.com/album/98-and-rising-r378254/charts-awards/billboard-single. Retrieved June 30, 2011.
- ^ "98° And Rising". 98degrees.com. Archived from the original on 7 July 2011. http://www.98degrees.com/music/album_rising.html. Retrieved June 30, 2011.
- ^ "98° and Rising – Billboard Albums". Allmusic. http://www.allmusic.com/album/98-and-rising-r378254/charts-awards/billboard-album. Retrieved June 30, 2011.
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