Room 112
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| Studio album by 112 | ||||
| Released |
October 27, 1998 (See Release history) | |||
| Recorded | 1997–1998 | |||
| Genre | R&B, Hip hop | |||
| Length | 68:47 | |||
| Label | Bad Boy | |||
| Producer |
Sean Combs (executive) Mario Winans, Stevie J., J-Dub, Younglord, Daron Jones, Leslie Braithwaite, Faith Evans, Bastiany, Jerome Dale, Scotty Beats, Arnold Hennings, Kris Kellow | |||
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Room 112 is the second studio album by American R&B quartet 112, released on October 27, 1998. The album features label mates Mase and Faith Evans. Also features Lil' Kim, Lil' Zane and MJG. The two singles, "Love Me" featuring Mase and "Anywhere" featuring Lil' Zane charted at number 17 and number 15 on the Billboard Hot 100 respectively.
Reception
| Professional ratings | |
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| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [1] |
| Entertainment Weekly | B [2] |
Entertainment Weekly (12/18/98, p. 86) - "...112 can't seem to decide whether they wanna woo the ladies or beat up on the competition. It's a choice that could make or break them in the future." - Rating: B[2]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Producer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Room 112" (Intro) | J-Dub | 1:00 |
| 2. | "So Much Love" (Interlude) | Stevie J. | 1:49 |
| 3. | "Be With You" | Sean "Puffy" Combs, Richard "Younglord" Frierson | 4:05 |
| 4. | "Love Me" (featuring Mase) | Leslie Brathwaite | 4:17 |
| 5. | "The Only One" (featuring Lil' Kim) | Daron Jones, Sean "Puffy" Combs | 4:25 |
| 6. | "Anywhere" (Interlude) | Daron Jones | 1:11 |
| 7. | "Anywhere" (featuring Lil' Zane) | Daron Jones | 4:04 |
| 8. | "Love You Like I Did" | Daron Jones | 4:19 |
| 9. | "For Awhile" (featuring Faith Evans) | J-Dub, Faith Evans | 4:20 |
| 10. | "Don't Go Away" (Interlude) | Stevie J. | 0:49 |
| 11. | "Stay With Me" | Mario Winans, Sean "Puffy" Combs | 4:22 |
| 12. | "Whatcha Gonna Do" (featuring MJG) | Mario Winans, Sean "Puffy" Combs | 4:22 |
| 13. | "Crazy Over You" | Daron Jones, Stevie J. Mario Winans, Sean "Puffy" Combs | 5:21 |
| 14. | "Funny Feelings" | Jerome Dale, Scotty Beats, Dwayne Bastiany | 3:51 |
| 15. | "Never Mind" | Stevie J. | 4:05 |
| 16. | "Someone To Hold" | Arnold Hennings | 4:05 |
| 17. | "All My Love" | Arnold Hennings | 4:22 |
| 18. | "You Are The Only One" (Interlude) | Stevie J. | 1:48 |
| 19. | "Your Letter" | Kris Kellow | 5:27 |
| Total length: | 68:47 | ||
Samples
"Love Me" sampled "Don't You Know That?" by Luther Vandross
"Never Mind" sampled "8th Wonder" by Sugarhill Gang
"Stay With Me" sampled "Sunny Came Home" by Shawn Colvin
Credits
112- Arranger
Prince Charles Alexander -Mixing
Dwayne Bastiany -Producer
Scotty Beats -Producer
Chris Blanding -Engineer
Ali Boudris -Engineer
Leslie Brathwaite -Engineer, Producer
Josh Butler -Engineer
Sean "Puffy" Combs -Executive Producer, Producer
Zane Copeland, Jr. -Rap
Lane Craven -Mixing
Stephen Dent -Engineer
Faith Evans -Performer, Producer
Richard "Younglord" Frierson -Mixing
Mark "Exit" Goodchild -Mixing Assistant
Rasheed Goodlowe -Assistant Engineer
Mick Guzauski -Mixing
Arnold Hennings -Producer
Anthony Hudson- Assistant Engineer
Daron Jones- Producer
Kris Kellow- Arranger, Keyboards, Producer, Programming
Lil' Kim- Performer, Writer
Paul Logus- Mixing
Mario Lucy- Engineer
Ricco Lumpkins- Engineer
Carlton Lynn- Assistant Engineer
Mase- Performer
Tony Maserati- Engineer
MJG -Performer
Lynn Montrose- Assistant Engineer, Mixing Assistant
Vernon Mungo- Assistant Engineer
Axel Niehaus- Mixing
Michael Patterson- Mixing
Rob Paustian- Engineer
Joe "Smilin' Joe" Perrera- Engineer, Mixing
Harve Pierre- A&R, Associate Executive Producer
Herb Powers- Mastering
Ed Raso- Engineer
Eric Roberson- Arranger
Norman Jean Roy- Photography
Brian Smith- Engineer
Kevin Wales- Associate Executive Producer
Diane Warren- Executive Producer
Jason Webb- Assistant Engineer
Barry White- Grooming
Mike Wilson- Engineer
Mario Winans- Overdubs
Release history
| Region | Date | Label | Format | Catalog |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | October 27, 1998 | Bad Boy Records | CD | B0000039Q7 |