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Encyclopedia > Back In Business
Back In Business
Back In Business cover
Album by EPMD
Released September 16, 1997
Genre Hip Hop
Length 46:08
Label Def Jam Records
Producer(s) artist
Rockwilder
DJ Scratch
8-Off Agallah
Professional reviews
EPMD chronology
Business Never Personal
(1992)
Back In Business
(1997)
Out Of Business
(1999)

Back In Business is the return album from legendary Hip Hop duo EPMD, who broke up due to personal problems in 1992. After releasing four successful albums between 1988 and 1992 (three of them being considered classics), the duo returned with another successful effort. The single "Da Joint" became their second Billboard Hot 100 hit in 1997. An album is a collection of related audio tracks, released together commercially in an audio format to the public. ... EPMD was an American hip hop music group from Brentwood, New York, active from 1987 to 1999; one of the prominent acts in East coast hip hop. ... September 16 is the 259th day of the year (260th in leap years). ... See also: 1996 in music, other events of 1997, 1998 in music, 1990s in music and the list of years in music // Events January 9 - David Bowie performs his 50th Birthday Bash concert (the day after his birthday) at Madison Square Garden, with guests Frank Black, The Foo Fighters, Sonic... A music genre is a category (or genre) of pieces of music that share a certain style or basic musical language (van der Merwe 1989, p. ... Hip hop music (also referred to as rap or rap music) is a style of popular music. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Def Jam Records is an American based hip-hop record label that operates as a part of The Island Def Jam Music Group, which is owned by Universal Music Group. ... In the music industry, a record producer (or music producer) has many roles, among them controlling the recording sessions, coaching and guiding the performers, and supervising the recording, mixing and mastering processes. ... Rockwilder Rockwilder (born Dana Stinson) is an American hip hop and R&B record producer. ... Image:DJ Scratch. ... The All Music Guide (AMG) is a metadata database about music, owned by All Media Guide. ... Image File history File links Description: Rating stars. ... EPMD was an American hip hop music group from Brentwood, New York, active from 1987 to 1999; one of the prominent acts in East coast hip hop. ... Hip hop music (also referred to as rap or rap music) is a style of popular music. ... EPMD was an American hip hop music group from Brentwood, New York, active from 1987 to 1999; one of the prominent acts in East coast hip hop. ... See also: 1991 in music, other events of 1992, 1993 in music, 1990s in music and the list of years in music // Events 1992 was a pivotal year in the development of music. ... See also: 1987 in music, other events of 1988, 1989 in music, 1980s in music and the list of years in music // Events Peter Ruzicka becomes director of the Hamburg State Opera and State Philharmonic Orchestra. ... See also: 1991 in music, other events of 1992, 1993 in music, 1990s in music and the list of years in music // Events 1992 was a pivotal year in the development of music. ... The Billboard Hot 100 is the United States music industry standard singles popularity chart issued weekly by Billboard magazine. ... See also: 1996 in music, other events of 1997, 1998 in music, 1990s in music and the list of years in music // Events January 9 - David Bowie performs his 50th Birthday Bash concert (the day after his birthday) at Madison Square Garden, with guests Frank Black, The Foo Fighters, Sonic...


The album was certified Gold by the RIAA on November 17, 1997. The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) is a special interest group representing the U.S. recording industry, and the body responsible for certifying gold and platinum albums and singles in the USA. For more information about sales data see list of best selling albums and list of best selling... 17 November is also the name of a Marxist group in Greece, coinciding with the anniversary of the Athens Polytechnic uprising. ... See also: 1996 in music, other events of 1997, 1998 in music, 1990s in music and the list of years in music // Events January 9 - David Bowie performs his 50th Birthday Bash concert (the day after his birthday) at Madison Square Garden, with guests Frank Black, The Foo Fighters, Sonic...


Tracklisting

# Title Producer(s) Performer (s)
1 "Intro" Erick Sermon *Interlude*
2 "Richter Scale" Erick Sermon Erick Sermon, Parrish Smith
3 "Da Joint" Erick Sermon, Rockwilder Erick Sermon, Parrish Smith
4 "Never Seen Before" Erick Sermon Erick Sermon, Parrish Smith
5 "Skit" Parrish Smith *Interlude*
6 "Intrigued" Erick Sermon Erick Sermon, Parrish Smith, Das EFX
7 "Last Man Standing" Parrish Smith, Erick Sermon Erick Sermon, Parrish Smith
8 "Get Wit This" Erick Sermon Erick Sermon, Parrish Smith
9 "Do It Again" Erick Sermon Erick Sermon, Parrish Smith
10 "Apollo Interlude" Erick Sermon *Interlude*
11 "You Gots To Chill '97" Erick Sermon, Parrish Smith Erick Sermon, Parrish Smith
12 "Put On" DJ Scratch Erick Sermon, Parrish Smith
13 "K.I.M." Erick Sermon Erick Sermon, Parrish Smith, Redman, Keith Murray
14 "Dungeon Master" Parrish Smith, 8-Off Agallah Erick Sermon, Parrish Smith, Knoc-Turn'al
15 "Jane 5" Parrish Smith Erick Sermon, Parrish Smith
16 "Never Seen Before [Remix]" Erick Sermon Erick Sermon, Parrish Smith

Rockwilder Rockwilder (born Dana Stinson) is an American hip hop and R&B record producer. ... Das EFX is a Rap duo consisting of rappers Dre and Skoob. ... Image:DJ Scratch. ... Redman is the stage name of Reggie Noble (born April 17, 1970), an African American rapper who became popular as an artist on the Def Jam label in the 1990s. ... Keith Murray (born in Brooklyn, New York in 1974 is a rapper and a member of the rap trio Def Squad, which included fellow rappers Redman and Erick Sermon. ... Knoc-Turnal (born Rosheam Harbor) is an African American West Coast rapper. ...

Album Chart Positions

Year Album Chart positions
Billboard 200 Top R&B/Hip Hop Albums
1997 Back In Business #16 #4

The Billboard 200 is a listing of the 200 highest selling music albums in the United States, published weekly in Billboard magazine. ... See also: 1996 in music, other events of 1997, 1998 in music, 1990s in music and the list of years in music // Events January 9 - David Bowie performs his 50th Birthday Bash concert (the day after his birthday) at Madison Square Garden, with guests Frank Black, The Foo Fighters, Sonic...

Singles Chart Positions

Year Song Chart positions
Billboard Hot 100 Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks Hot Rap Singles Hot Dance Music/Maxi-Singles Sales
1997 Da Joint #94 #45 #17 #5
1997 Richter Scale - #62 - -


 
 

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