This Is How We Do It (album)

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This is How We Do It
Studio album by
ReleasedApril 4, 1995
RecordedJanuary 1994–1995
Genre
LabelDef Jam
Producer
  • Montell Jordan
  • Oji Pearce
  • Doug Rasheed
  • Rome
  • Clizark
  • DJ Enuf
  • J.A. Black
  • L.C.
  • Mr. Janky
Montell Jordan chronology
This is How We Do It
(1995)
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(1996)
Singles from This Is How We Do It
  1. "This Is How We Do It"
    Released: February 6, 1995
  2. "Somethin' 4 da Honeyz"
    Released: August 5, 1995
  3. "Daddy's Home"
    Released: 1995
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
NME
7/10[6]
People Magazine(mixed)[7]

This Is How We Do It is the debut

Rhythmic Top 40. Another single, "Somethin' 4 da Honeyz
", peaked at #21 on the Billboard Hot 100 and #18 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks chart.

Track listing

No.TitleProducer(s)Length
1."My Mommy Intro"
  • Clizark
  • DJ Enuf
  • J.A. Black
  • L.C.
  • Mr. Janky
0:40
2."Somethin' 4 da Honeyz"
  • Doug Rasheed
  • Montell Jordan
4:36
3."This Is How We Do It"
  • Jordan
  • Oji Pierce
4:37
4."Payback" (featuring Coolio)Rasheed4:57
5."I'll Do Anything"
  • Rome
  • Pierce
6:00
6."Don't Keep Me Waiting"Jordan4:37
7."Comin' Home"Jordan4:14
8."Introducing Shaunta" (featuring Shaunta)Jordan3:05
9."It's Over"Rome3:35
10."Midnight Interlude"Jordan0:43
11."I Wanna"Jordan5:26
12."Down on My Knees"
  • Jordan
  • Pierce
6:06
13."Gotta Get My Roll On"Jordan5:13
14."Close the Door"
  • Jordan
  • Pierce
4:52
15."Daddy's Home"Jordan4:28

Charts

Certifications

Region Certification Certified units/sales
Canada (Music Canada)[19] Platinum 100,000^
United States (RIAA)[20] Platinum 1,000,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

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  5. ^ Johnson, Connie (April 16, 1995). "In Brief". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved January 21, 2023.
  6. NME
    . p. 40. Retrieved January 12, 2024.
  7. ^ "Picks and Pans Review: 'This Is How We Do It'". People Magazine. May 8, 1995.
  8. ^ Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (PDF ed.). Mt Martha, Victoria, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p. 149.
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  14. ^ "Official R&B Albums Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved February 12, 2023.
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  18. ^ "R&B/Hip-Hop Albums: Year End 1995". Billboard. Retrieved July 31, 2016.
  19. ^ "Canadian album certifications – Montell Jordan – This Is How We Do It". Music Canada.
  20. ^ "American album certifications – Montell Jordan – This Is How We Do It". Recording Industry Association of America.