3D (album)
2002 studio album by TLC
3D is the final studio album by American girl group TLC. It was released on November 12, 2002 by Arista Records. This was six months after Lisa "Left Eye" Lopes died. The album debuted at number six on the Billboard 200 chart. 143,000 copies of 3D were sold in the first week of release. It was then certified Platinum by the RIAA for shipping 1,000,000 copies in the United States. The album was given two Grammy Awards nominations.
| 3D | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | October 10, 2002 | |||
| Recorded | 2001–2002 | |||
| Genre | ||||
| Length | 49:32 | |||
| Label | Arista | |||
| Producer | ||||
| TLC chronology | ||||
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| Singles from 3D | ||||
Track listing
change| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producers | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "3D (Intro)" | Dallas Austin | Dallas Austin | 2:25 |
| 2. | "Quickie" | Austin, Lisa Lopes, Tionne Watkins | Austin | 4:19 |
| 3. | "Girl Talk" | Edmund Clement, Kandi Burruss, Lopes, Anita McCloud, Watkins | Eddie Hustle | 3:35 |
| 4. | "Turntable" | Rodney Jerkins, Watkins, Fred Jerkins, Daniel Moore, LaShawn Daniels, Tomi Martin | Rodney Jerkins | 3:25 |
| 5. | "In Your Arms Tonight" | Pharrell Williams | The Neptunes | 4:25 |
| 6. | "Over Me" | R. Jerkins, Rozonda Thomas, Kenisha Pratt, Daniel Moore, Tyrell Bing, Lopes | R. Jerkins | 4:17 |
| 7. | "Hands Up" | Babyface, Daryl Simmons | Babyface, Daryl Simmons | 3:49 |
| 8. | "Damaged" | Austin, Watkins | Austin | 3:51 |
| 9. | "Dirty Dirty" | Missy Elliott, Tim Mosely | Timbaland, Missy Elliott | 3:40 |
| 10. | "So So Dumb" | Raphael Saadiq, Watkins, Glenn Standridge, Bobby Ozuna | Saadiq (co-produced by Jake & The Phatman) | 4:06 |
| 11. | "Good Love" | Clement, Burruss | Hustle | 4:12 |
| 12. | "Hey Hey Hey Hey" | R. Jerkins, Watkins, Burruss | R. Jerkins | 4:05 |
| 13. | "Give It to Me While It's Hot" | Ray Murray, Rico Wade, Pet Brown, Marqueze Ethridge, Mervin Parkman, Stewart Jordan, Lopes, Thomas | Organized Noize Prod. | 3:28 |
| Japan bonus track version | |||||||||
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| No. | Title | Length | |||||||
| 14. | "Get Away" | 4:15 | |||||||
Release history
change| Professional ratings | |
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| Aggregate scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| Metacritic | (71/100)[1] |
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [2] |
| Blender | [3] |
| Entertainment.ie | [4] |
| Entertainment Weekly | B[5] |
| Slant |  [6] |
| Rolling Stone | [7] |
| VIBE | [8] |
| Region | Date | Label |
|---|---|---|
| Japan | October 10, 2002 | LaFace |
| United States | November 12, 2002 |
Charts
change| Chart (2002) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Billboard 200 | 6 |
| Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums | 4 |
| Canada Top 50 Albums | 31 |
| UK Albums Chart | 45 |
| New Zealand Top 50 Albums | 45 |
| Germany Top 100 Albums | 46 |
| Switzerland Top 100 Albums | 47 |
| Netherland Top 100 Albums | 62 |
References
change- ↑ "3D Reviews, Ratings, Credits, and More at Metacritic". Metacritic. Retrieved 2012-05-31.
- ↑ Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "3D: TLC". Allmusic. Retrieved 2009-11-30.
- ↑ Lynskey, Dorian. "TLC: 3D". Blender Magazine. Archived from the original on 2003-06-21. Retrieved 2009-11-30.
- ↑ Lynch, Andrew (3 December 2002). "TLC - 3D". Entertainment.ie. Retrieved 2009-11-30.
- ↑ Browne, David (2002-11-11). "3D (2002): TLC". Entertainment Weekly. Archived from the original on 2007-05-26. Retrieved 2009-11-30.
- ↑ Cinquemani, Sal. "TLC: 3D". Slant Magazine. Retrieved 2009-11-30.
- ↑ Walters, Barry (2002-11-04). "TLC: 3D". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on 2007-10-01. Retrieved 2009-11-30.
- ↑ Ehrlich, Dimitri. "TLC - 3D (Arista)". VIBE. Archived from the original on 2006-10-20. Retrieved 2009-11-30.