Confessions of Fire
Confessions of Fire is the debut studio album by Harlem rapper Cam'ron.[3] It was released on July 21, 1998.[4] Its singles were "Horse & Carriage," featuring Mase, "357" and "Feels Good" featuring Usher. The album was certified gold by the RIAA with over 500,000 copies sold.[5] The album debuted and peaked at no. 6 on The Billboard 200, selling over 107,000 copies in its first week of release.[6]
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| Released | July 21, 1998 | |||
| Genre | Hip hop | |||
| Length | 75:03 | |||
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| Singles from Confessions of Fire | ||||
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| Robert Christgau |  [2] |
Track listing
| No. | Title | Producer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "Intro" | Damon "Dai" Miller, Lance "Un" Rivera | 3:41 |
| 2. | "Glory" (featuring Noreaga) | Swizz Beatz | 4:11 |
| 3. | "357" | Darrell "Digga" Branch, Lance "Un" Rivera | 3:26 |
| 4. | "Rockin' and Rollin'" | Jermaine Dupri, Carl So-Lowe | 3:30 |
| 5. | "Wrong Ones" (featuring Tichina Arnold) | Darrell "Digga" Branch, Lance "Un" Rivera | 4:21 |
| 6. | "Death" | Darrell "Digga" Branch, Lance "Un" Rivera | 4:15 |
| 7. | "Horse & Carriage" (featuring Mase) | Trackmasters | 4:03 |
| 8. | "Me, My Moms & Jimmy" (featuring Kenny Greene, Jimmy Jones & Fredericka) | Daven "Prestige" Vanderpool | 3:56 |
| 9. | "Prophecy" (featuring Kelly Price) | Armando Colon, Lance "Un" Rivera | 4:30 |
| 10. | "We Got It" (featuring Mase) | Daddy-O, Damon "Dai" Miller, Lance "Un" Rivera | 3:43 |
| 11. | "D Rugs" (featuring Brotha) | Darrell "Digga" Branch, Lance "Un" Rivera | 4:21 |
| 12. | "Feels Good" (featuring Usher) | Darrell "Digga" Branch, Lance "Un" Rivera | 3:53 |
| 13. | "Phone Interlude" | 1:08 | |
| 14. | "A Pimp's a Pimp" (featuring Jermaine Dupri) | Darrell "Digga" Branch, Lance "Un" Rivera | 4:35 |
| 15. | "Confessions" (featuring Jacob York) | Darrell "Digga" Branch, Lance "Un" Rivera | 5:55 |
| 16. | "Fuck You" (featuring Mase) | Darrell "Digga" Branch, Lance "Un" Rivera | 2:36 |
| 17. | "Me & My Boo" (featuring Charli Baltimore) | Damon "Dai" Miller | 4:20 |
| 18. | "Shanghai" | Swizz Beatz | 4:22 |
| 19. | "Who's Nice" | Darrell "Digga" Branch, Lance "Un" Rivera | 4:17 |
Leftover tracks
- "Pull It" (featuring DMX)
Sample credits
- "357" contains a sample of "Magnum P.I. Theme" by Mike Post.
- "A Pimp's A Pimp" contains a sample of "Don't Turn the Lights Off" by The Originals.
- "D Rugs" contains a sample of "Mother's Theme (Mama)" by Willie Hutch and "I'm Your Pusherman" by Curtis Mayfield.
- "Feels Good" contains a sample of "When Somebody Loves You Back" by Teddy Pendergrass.
- "Fuck You" contains a sample of "Phuck U Symphony" by Millie Jackson.
- "Me & My Boo" contains a sample of "Being With You" by Smokey Robinson.
- "Prophecy" contains a sample of "Fragile" by Sting.
- "Me, My Moms & Jimmy" contains samples of "Genius Of Love" by Tom Tom Club and "Mama Used to Say" by Junior.
- "Wrong Ones" contains a sample of "As We Lay" by Shirley Murdock.
- "Horse & Carriage" contains samples of "Cuban Cabby" by Desi Arnaz and "Who Is He (And What Is He to You)?" by Bill Withers.
- "Death" contains a sample of "Suicidal Thoughts" by The Notorious B.I.G..
- "We Got it" contains a sample of "Say What" by Idris Muhammad
Charts
| Chart (1998) | Peak position |
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| US Billboard 200[7] | 6 |
| US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[8] | 2 |
References
- Stephen Thomas Erlewine (1998-07-14). "Confessions of Fire - Cam'ron". AllMusic. Retrieved 2014-05-24.
- Christgau, Robert. "Confessions of Fire Review".
- "Confessions of Fire: Cam'Ron: Music". Amazon.com. Retrieved 2013-05-09.
- "iTunes - Music - Confessions of Fire by Cam'ron". Itunes.apple.com. 1998-06-30. Retrieved 2013-05-09.
- Copeland, Corey (July 21, 2018). "Camron's 'Confessions Of Fire' Turns 20 Years Old Today". The Source.
...the album would sell over 500,000 copies and achieve gold certification.
- "Rap Reigns On The Chart". Retrieved February 15, 2019.
- "Cam'ron Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved 2014-05-20.
- "Cam'ron Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved May 20, 2014.
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