Love Jones: The Music
Soundtrack album by
Various artists
ReleasedMarch 11, 1997
Recorded1994—96
GenreR&B
Length1:07:15
LabelSony
Producer
Singles from Love Jones: The Music
  1. "Sumthin' Sumthin': Mellosmoothe"
    Released: 1997
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

Love Jones: The Music is the soundtrack to Theodore Witcher's 1997 film Love Jones. It was released on March 11, 1997, via Sony Music.

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Brother to the Night (A Blues for Nina) - Darius' Poem" (performed by Larenz Tate)Reginald Gibson 3:18
2."Hopeless" (performed by Dionne Farris)3:53
3."The Sweetest Thing" (performed by Refugee Camp All-Stars featuring Lauryn Hill)Lauryn Hill4:49
4."I Got a Love Jones for You" (performed by Refugee Camp All-Stars)
  • Pras
  • Wyclef Jean
  • Darryl Pearson
  • Farel Jean (co.)
3:38
5."Sumthin' Sumthin': Mellosmoothe" (performed by Maxwell)Musze4:12
6."Never Enough" (performed by Groove Theory)Bryce Wilson4:P12
7."Inside My Love" (performed by Trina Broussard)4:13
8."In the Rain" (performed by Xscape)Tony Hester
  • Samuel J. Sapp
  • Tim Shider (co.)
5:14
9."You Move Me" (performed by Cassandra Wilson)Cassandra WilsonCassandra Wilson4:17
10."Rush Over" (performed by Marcus Miller & Me'Shell Ndegéocello)
5:19
11."I Like It" (performed by The Brand New Heavies)
The Brand New Heavies3:34
12."Girl" (performed by Cassie Bonner)Cassie BonnerCassie Bonner3:56
13."Can't Get Enough" (performed by Kenny Lattimore)
3:59
14."Jelly, Jelly" (performed by The Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra)Jazz at Lincoln Center5:46
15."In a Sentimental Mood" (performed by Duke Ellington & John Coltrane)Duke EllingtonBob Thiele4:14
16."Lyric: I Am Looking at Music - Nina's Poem" (performed by Nia Long)Pinkie Gordon Lane 2:29
Total length:1:07:15
Notes
  • Tracks 6, 7, 8, 12 are not featured in the film.

Personnel

  • Stephen Marcussen — mastering
  • Toby Emmerich — executive producer
  • Dana Sano — executive producer
  • Lori Silfen — executive producer
  • Jon McHugh — executive producer
  • Nick Wechsler — executive producer
  • Theodore Witcher — executive producer
  • Melodee Sutton — music coordinator
  • Pilar McCurry — music supervisor
  • Michael T. Mauldin — A&R
  • Samuel J. Sapp — A&R
  • Randy Jackson — A&R
  • Glen Brunman — A&R
  • Christine Wilson — design

Charts

Chart (1997) Peak
position
US Billboard 200[2] 16
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[3] 3

Certifications

Region CertificationCertified units/sales
United States (RIAA)[4] Platinum 1,000,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

  1. Promis, Jose F. "Love Jones [Original Soundtrack] - Original Soundtrack | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved June 13, 2020.
  2. "Soundtrack Love Jones: The Music Chart History". Billboard 200. Retrieved June 13, 2020.
  3. "Soundtrack Love Jones: The Music Chart History". Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums. Retrieved June 13, 2020.
  4. "American album certifications – Soundtrack – Love Jones". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved December 14, 2022.
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