Nineteen Naughty Nine: Nature's Fury

Nineteen Naughty Nine: Nature's Fury is the fifth album by Naughty by Nature, which was released on April 27, 1999, as their first and only album for Arista Records. The album was a success, peaking at 22 on the Billboard 200 and produced a big comeback hit for the group with "Jamboree", which reached #10 on the Billboard Hot 100.

Nineteen Naughty Nine: Nature's Fury
Studio album by
Naughty by Nature
ReleasedApril 27, 1999
Recorded1998–1999
GenreEast Coast hip-hop, hip hop
Length59:42
Label
ProducerNaughty by Nature, Donald Robinson, Falonte Moore
Naughty by Nature chronology
Poverty's Paradise
(1995)		 Nineteen Naughty Nine: Nature's Fury
(1999)		 IIcons
(2002)
Singles from Nineteen Naughty Nine: Nature's Fury
  1. "Dirt All by My Lonely"
    Released: March 23, 1999
  2. "Live or Die"
    Released: May 11, 1999
  3. "Jamboree"
    Released: June 15, 1999
  4. "Holiday"
    Released: October 20, 1999
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]
Chicago Tribune(favorable)[2]
Entertainment WeeklyA−[3]
Melody Maker[4]
NME(7/10)[5]
Q[6]
Robert Christgau[7]
Rolling Stone[8]
Spin(7/10)[4]

Three additional singles, "Dirt All By My Lonely", "Live or Die" and "Holiday", all had minor success on the charts.

Track listing
  1. "Intro" – 0:35
  2. "Ring the Alarm" – 3:57
  3. "Dirt All By My Lonely" – 3:14
  4. "Holiday" (featuring Phiness) – 4:08
  5. "Live or Die" (featuring Master P, Silkk the Shocker, Mystikal and Phiness) – 3:41
  6. "On the Run" – 3:21
  7. "Radio" (featuring Rustic Overtones) – 4:37
  8. "Jamboree" (featuring Zhané) – 3:34
  9. "Would've Done the Same for Me" (featuring Koffee Brown) – 4:18
  10. "Thugs & Hustlers" (featuring Mag, Krayzie Bone) – 3:28
  11. "Work" (featuring Mag, Castro) – 3:20
  12. "We Could Do It" (featuring Big Pun) – 4:48
  13. "The Blues" (featuring Next) – 3:49
  14. "Wicked Bounce" – 3:54
  15. "Live Then Lay" (featuring Phiness) – 4:01
  16. "The Shivers" (featuring Chain Gang Platune) – 4:57

Samples

Ring the Alarm

Dirt All by My Lonely

  • "The Morning Song" by Les McCann
  • "Uptown Anthem" by Naughty by Nature

Holiday

Live or Die

On the Run

Jamboree

Would've Done the Same for Me

Work

We Could Do It

The Blues

  • "If It Don't Turn You on (You Oughta Leave It Alone)" by B.T. Express

Wicked Bounce

Live Then Lay

Chart performance

Singles
Year Song Chart positions
Billboard Hot 100 Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks Hot Rap Singles
1999 "Dirt All By My Lonely" - 109 -
"Live Or Die" - 86 -
"Jamboree" 10 4 1
"Holiday" - 101 -

References
  1. Allmusic review
  2. Chicago Tribune review
  3. Entertainment Weekly review
  4. Album reviews at CD Universe
  5. NME review
  6. Cranna, Ian. "Naughty By Nature - Nineteen Naughty Nine: Nature's Fury". Q. EMAP Metro Ltd (July 1999): 121.
  7. Robert Christgau Consumer Guide
  8. Rolling Stone review
  9. "Australiancharts.com – Naughty by Nature – Nineteen Naughty Nine: Nature's Fury". Hung Medien. Retrieved August 20, 2020.
  10. "Offiziellecharts.de – Naughty by Nature – Nineteen Naughty Nine: Nature's Fury" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved August 20, 2020.
  11. "Naughty by Nature Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved August 20, 2020.
  12. "Naughty by Nature Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved August 20, 2020.
  13. "Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums – Year-End 1999". Billboard. Retrieved August 20, 2020.
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