Men of Steel (song)
"Men of Steel" | ||||
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Single by Shaquille O'Neal, Ice Cube, B-Real, Peter Gunz and KRS-One | ||||
from the album Music From and Inspired by the Motion Picture Steel | ||||
Released | August 26, 1997 | |||
Recorded | 1997 | |||
Genre | Hip hop | |||
Length | 4:35 | |||
Label | Qwest Records | |||
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"Men of Steel" is a song performed by American rappers Shaquille O'Neal, Ice Cube, B-Real, Peter Gunz and KRS-One from the soundtrack to Kenneth Johnson's film Steel. It was released on August 26, 1997 through Qwest Records as the only single issued specifically for the album. Production was handled by Poke and Tone with Ken Ross serving as executive producer.
The single peaked at number 82 on the Billboard Hot 100, number 53 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs, number 10 on the Hot Rap Songs in the US.
Track listing[edit]
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Men of Steel" (album version) | 4:35 |
2. | "Men of Steel" (instrumental) | 4:35 |
3. | "Men of Steel" (a cappella) | 4:31 |
Personnel[edit]
- Shaquille O'Neal – vocals
- O'Shea Jackson – vocals
- Louis Freese – vocals
- Peter Pankey – vocals
- Lawrence Parker – vocals
- Jean-Claude Olivier – producer
- Samuel Barnes – producer
- Ken Ross – executive producer
- Mark D. Persaud – co-executive producer
- Ian Alexander – associate executive producer
- Jay Brown – associate executive producer
- Gregory Gilmer – artwork
Charts[edit]
Chart (1997) | Peak position |
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US Billboard Hot 100[2] | 82 |
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[3] | 53 |
US Hot Rap Songs (Billboard)[4] | 10 |
References[edit]
- ^ "Men of Steel [CD] - Shaquille O'Neal | User Reviews | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved October 14, 2020.
- ^ "Shaquille ONeal Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved October 14, 2020.
- ^ "Shaquille ONeal Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved October 14, 2020.
- ^ "Shaquille ONeal Chart History (Hot Rap Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved October 14, 2020.
External links[edit]
- Shaquille O'Neal, Ice Cube, B Real, Peter Gunz & KRS-One – Men Of Steel at Discogs (list of releases)
Categories:
- 1997 songs
- 1997 singles
- KRS-One songs
- Ice Cube songs
- Qwest Records singles
- Shaquille O'Neal songs
- Songs written by B-Real
- Songs written by KRS-One
- Songs written by Ice Cube
- Songs written by Shaquille O'Neal
- Song recordings produced by Trackmasters
- Songs written by Jean-Claude Olivier
- Songs written by Samuel Barnes (songwriter)
- 1990s hip hop song stubs