''Do You Want More?!!!??!'' is the second
studio album by American
hip hop band
The Roots, released January 17, 1995 on
DGC Records
DGC Records (an initialism for the David Geffen Company) was an American record label that operated as a division of Interscope Geffen A&M Records, which is owned by the Universal Music Group.
History
DGC Records was launched in 1990 as a subsi ...
. The band's major label-debut, it was released two years after their independent debut album, ''
Organix'' (1993). ''Do You Want More?!!!??!'' has been considered by critics as a classic of
hip hop jazz.
In 1998, the album was selected as one of ''
The Source
''The Source'' is an American hip hop and entertainment website, and a magazine that publishes annually or . It is the world's longest-running rap periodical, being founded as a newsletter in 1988 by Jonathan Shecter. David Mays was the ma ...
''s 100 Best Rap Albums. On November 2, 2015, twenty years after its release, the album was certified Gold by the
Recording Industry Association of America for shipments of 500,000 units in the United States. The master tapes for the album, including some unreleased tracks, were destroyed in the
2008 Universal Studios fire
On June 1, 2008, a fire broke out on the backlot of Universal Studios Hollywood, an American film studio and theme park in the San Fernando Valley area of Los Angeles County, California. The fire began when a worker used a blowtorch to warm asph ...
.
Track listing
*The track listing on some album releases denotes the first track, "Intro/There's Something Goin' On," as track #18, continuing the track count from Organix (17 tracks). The rest of the tracks continue upward from 18 to "The Unlocking" (being track #33)
Charts
Weekly charts
Year-end charts
References
Works cited
*
*
External links
*
Do You Want More?!!!??!' at
Discogs
Back to the Rootsat ''
Jam!''
No Boundaries for Roots of Phillyat ''
Los Angeles Times''
{{Authority control
1995 albums
The Roots albums
Albums produced by Questlove
Albums produced by Scott Storch
DGC Records albums
Albums recorded at Sigma Sound Studios