Code Red (DJ Jazzy Jeff & the Fresh Prince album)

Code Red is the fifth and final studio album by the American hip-hop duo DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince, released on October 12, 1993 on Jive Records. The album peaked at number sixty-four on the Billboard 200 and number thirty-nine on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums.[4] On January 14, 1994, the Recording Industry Association of America certified the album gold.[5] Four singles reached the Billboard charts; "Boom! Shake the Room", "I'm Looking for the One (To Be with Me)","I Wanna Rock", and "Can't Wait to Be With You".[6]

Code Red
Studio album by
DJ Jazzy Jeff & the Fresh Prince
ReleasedOctober 12, 1993
Recorded1992–1993
GenreHip hop, East Coast hip hop
Length54:00
LabelJive, BMG
01241-41489
ProducerPete Rock, DJ Jazzy Jeff, The Fresh Prince, Hula, K Fingers, Teddy Riley, Markell Riley, Mr. Lee, Xavier Hargrove, Victor Emanuel Cooke, Dallas Austin
DJ Jazzy Jeff & the Fresh Prince chronology
Homebase
(1991)		 Code Red
(1993)		 Greatest Hits
(1998)
Singles from Code Red
  1. "Boom! Shake the Room"
    Released: July 20, 1993
  2. "I'm Looking for the One (To Be with Me)"
    Released: 8 November 1993
  3. "Can't Wait to Be with You"
    Released: 13 February 1994
  4. "Twinkle Twinkle (I'm Not a Star)"
    Released: 26 June 1994
  5. "I Wanna Rock"
    Released: 23 July 1994
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]
Entertainment Weekly(B)[2]
NME(6/10)[3]
Q Magazine[3]

Track listing
  1. "Somethin' Like Dis" – 4:08
  2. "I'm Looking for the One (To Be with Me)" – 4:35
  3. "Boom! Shake the Room" – 3:49
  4. "Can't Wait to Be with You" (featuring Christopher Williams) – 3:51
  5. "Twinkle Twinkle (I'm Not a Star)" – 5:23
  6. "Code Red" – 3:30
  7. "Shadow Dreams" – 4:05
  8. "Just Kickin' It" – 4:11
  9. "Ain't No Place Like Home" – 5:08
  10. "I Wanna Rock" – 6:19
  11. "Scream" – 4:31
  12. "Boom! Shake the Room" (Street Remix) – 4:30

Samples

Ain't No Place Like Home

Boom! Shake the Room

Can't Wait to Be With You

Code Red

I'm Looking for the One (To Be With Me)

I Wanna Rock

Just Kickin' It

  • "Mystic Voyage" by Roy Ayers Ubiquity

Scream

Somethin' Like Dis

Twinkle Twinkle (I'm Not a Star)

Boom! Shake the Room (Street Remix)

Certifications
Region CertificationCertified units/sales
Spain (PROMUSICAE)[7] Gold 50,000^
United States (RIAA)[8] Gold 500,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References
  1. Thomas Erlewine, Stephen. allmusic ((( Code Red > Overview ))). Allmusic. Accessed March 23, 2008.
  2. Eddy, Chuck (December 17, 1993). "Code Red Review". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved May 31, 2012.
  3. Album Reviews at CD Universe
  4. allmusic ((( Code Red > Charts & Awards > Billboard Albums ))). Allmusic. Accessed March 23, 2008.
  5. RIAA Searchable Database - "Code Red". RIAA. Accessed March 23, 2008.
  6. [https://www.allmusic.com/album/r189071 allmusic ((( Code Red > Charts & Awards > Billboard Singles )))]. Allmusic. Accessed March 23, 2008.
  7. "Sólo Éxitos 1959–2002 Año A Año: Certificados 1979–1990" (in Spanish). Iberautor Promociones Culturales. ISBN 8480486392.
  8. "American album certifications – DJ Jazzy Jeff & Fresh Prince – Code Red". Recording Industry Association of America. If necessary, click Advanced, then click Format, then select Album, then click SEARCH. 
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