Devil's Night (album)

Devil's Night
Studio album by
D12
ReleasedJune 19, 2001
Recorded1999–2001
Studio
  • 54 Sound (Ferndale, Michigan)
  • Record One (Los Angeles)
  • Vanguard (Detroit)
Genre
Length75:21
Label
Producer
D12 chronology
The Underground EP
(1996)		 Devil's Night
(2001)		 D12 World
(2004)
Singles from Devil's Night
  1. "Shit on You"
    Released: December 5, 2000
  2. "Purple Pills"
    Released: June 5, 2001
  3. "Ain't Nuttin' but Music"
    Released: October 2, 2001
  4. "Fight Music"
    Released: November 27, 2001

Devil's Night is the first studio album by American hip-hop supergroup D12. It was released on June 19, 2001, by Shady Records and Interscope Records. It was also the first album to be released on Shady Records, although the label had been active since 1999.

Awards and nominations

Year Ceremony Award Result
2002 ECHO Awards Best Hip-Hop/Urban Artist (International) Won

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Another Public Service Announcement" (intro)  0:49
2."Shit Can Happen"
Denaun Porter4:52
3."Pistol Pistol"
5:22
4."Bizarre" (skit)  1:12
5."Nasty Mind" (featuring Truth Hurts)
  • Mathers
  • Porter
  • Carlisle
  • Moore
  • Johnson
  • Andre Young
  • Mike Elizondo
Dr. Dre4:43
6."Ain't Nuttin' But Music"
  • Mathers
  • Porter
  • Carlisle
  • Moore
  • Johnson
  • Holton
  • Young
  • Elizondo
  • Scott Storch
Dr. Dre5:12
7."American Psycho"
  • Mathers
  • Porter
  • Johnson
  • Bass
4:37
8."That's How" (skit)  0:37
9."That's How..."
  • Mathers
  • Porter
  • Carlisle
  • Moore
  • Johnson
  • Holton
  • Bass
  • Porter
  • Eminem[b]
4:49
10."Purple Pills"
  • Mathers
  • Porter
  • Carlisle
  • Moore
  • Johnson
  • Holton
  • Bass
  • Eminem
  • Bass[a]
5:05
11."Fight Music"
  • Mathers
  • Porter
  • Carlisle
  • Moore
  • Johnson
  • Holton
  • Young
  • Elizondo
Dr. Dre4:21
12."Instigator"
  • Mathers
  • Porter
  • Carlisle
  • Moore
  • Holton
  • Bass
  • Eminem
  • Bass[b]
4:57
13."Pimp Like Me" (featuring Dina Rae)
  • Mathers
  • Porter
  • Carlisle
  • Moore
  • Johnson
  • Holton
  • Bass
  • Eminem
  • Bass[a]
5:57
14."Blow My Buzz"
  • Mathers
  • Porter
  • Carlisle
  • Moore
  • Johnson
  • Holton
  • Bass
  • Eminem
  • Bass[b]
5:10
15."Obie Trice" (skit)  1:06
16."Devil's Night"
  • Mathers
  • Porter
  • Carlisle
  • Moore
  • Johnson
  • Bass
  • Eminem
  • Bass[b]
4:19
17."Steve Berman" (skit)  0:50
18."Revelation"
  • Mathers
  • Porter
  • Carlisle
  • Moore
  • Johnson
  • Holton
  • Young
  • Elizondo
  • Storch
Dr. Dre5:48
19."Girls" (hidden track)
  • Mathers
  • Luis Resto
Eminem5:35
Total length:75:21
Limited Edition bonus disc
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Shit on You" (album version)
5:30
2."Words Are Weapons"
  • Mathers
  • Moore
  • Johnson
  • Kevin Bell
  • Eminem
  • DJ Head
4:34
3."These Drugs" (explicit)
4:41
4."Shit on You" (music video) (explicit)
  • Mathers
  • Moore
  • Johnson
  • Holton
  • Bass
  • Bell
  • Eminem
  • Bass
  • DJ Head
5:26
5."Dirty TV International" (video)   
6."D-12 Picture gallery"   
7."www.D12online.com Weblink"   
Total length:95:32
2021 Expanded Edition bonus tracks
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
20."Freestyle"
  • Mathers
  • Porter
  • Carlisle
  • Moore
  • Johnson
  • Holton
Porter5:00
21."Words Are Weapons"
  • Mathers
  • Moore
  • Johnson
  • Kevin Bell
  • Eminem
  • DJ Head
4:34
22."These Drugs"
  • Mathers
  • Moore
  • Johnson
  • Holton
  • Bass
  • Bell
  • Eminem
  • Jeff Bass
  • DJ Head
4:41
23."Shit on You"
  • Mathers
  • Porter
  • Carlisle
  • Moore
  • Johnson
  • DJ Head
  • Eminem[b]
5:30
24."Shit on You" (acapella)
  • Mathers
  • Porter
  • Carlisle
  • Moore
  • Johnson
 5:20
25."Shit on You" (instrumental) 
  • DJ Head
  • Eminem[b]
5:28
26."Purple Pills" (instrumental) 
  • Eminem
  • Bass[a]
5:07
27."Fight Music" (instrumental) Dr. Dre4:22
28."Blow My Buzz" (instrumental) 
  • Eminem
  • Bass[b]
5:24
Total length:120:47
Notes
  • ^[a] signifies an additional producer.
  • ^[b] signifies a co-producer.
  • "Shit On You" contains an interpolation of "Make 'Em Say Uhh" by Master P.
  • "Shit On You" was the commercial debut single of the group, being released in December 2000. It can also be found on the cassette version of the album as a bonus track. [2]
  • "Words Are Weapons" originally appeared on DJ Funkmaster Flex's mixtape The Mix Tape, Vol. IV.
  • "These Drugs" originally appeared on the soundtrack of the 2001 horror film Bones.
Sample credits
  • "Shit Can Happen" contains a sample of "Just Another Case" as performed by Cru.
  • "Pistol Pistol" contains a sample of "Kick in the Door" as performed by The Notorious B.I.G.
  • "Nasty Mind" contains a sample of "Ain't No Fun (If the Homies Can't Have None)" as performed by Snoop Dogg featuring Nate Dogg, Kurupt and Warren G.
  • "Ain't Nuttin' but Music" contains a sample of "Turn Off the Radio" as performed by Ice Cube.
  • "That's How..." contains a sample of "(Don't Worry) if There's a Hell Below, We're All Going to Go" as performed by Curtis Mayfield.
  • "Fight Music" contains a sample of "Kashmir" as performed by Led Zeppelin and resung elements from Fuck Battlin’ by Bugz.
  • "Instigator" contains a sample of "Under the Influence" as performed by Eminem f/ D12.
  • "Pimp Like Me" contains a sample of Ain't No Fun (If the Homies Can't Have None) by Snoop Dogg, Nate Dogg, Kurupt and Warren G
  • "Steve Berman" contains a sample of "The Way I Am" as performed by Eminem.
  • "Revelation" contains a sample of "Another Brick in the Wall (Part II)" and "In the Flesh" as performed by Pink Floyd.
  • "Girls" contains a sample of "Rollin'" as performed by Limp Bizkit.
  • "Shit On You" contains samples of "In the Beginning" as performed by Lonnie Smith and "Vivrant Thing" as performed by Q-Tip.

Personnel

  • Jeff Bass – bass and keyboards on tracks 2, 3, 7, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 16 and 22; bass on track 19; guitars on tracks 3, 7, 9, 13, 14, 16 and 22
  • DJ Head – drum programming on tracks 3, 7, 10, 13, 16 and 19
  • Mike Elizondo – guitars on tracks 5, 6, 11 and 18; bass on tracks 5, 6 and 11; keyboards on tracks 5 and 11
  • Scott Storch – keyboards on tracks 6, 11 and 18
  • Camara Kambon – keyboards on track 5
  • Ray Gale – harmonica on track 10
  • Traci Nelson – backing vocals on track 11
  • Dina Rae – vocals on track 13
  • Luis Resto – keyboards on track 19

Charts

Certifications

Region CertificationCertified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[39] Platinum 70,000^
Canada (Music Canada)[40] 3× Platinum 300,000^
Denmark (IFPI Danmark)[41] Platinum 20,000double-dagger
France (SNEP)[42] Gold 100,000*
Germany (BVMI)[43] Gold 250,000^
Japan (RIAJ)[44] Platinum 200,000^
New Zealand (RMNZ)[45] Platinum 15,000^
United Kingdom (BPI)[46] Platinum 436,977[47]
United States (RIAA)[48] 2× Platinum 2,000,000^

*sales figures based on certification alone
^shipments figures based on certification alone
double-daggersales+streaming figures based on certification alone

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