Money Talks (soundtrack)

{{Infobox album

| name = Money Talks

| type = soundtrack

| artist = Various artists

| cover = Money Talks OST.jpg

| alt =

| released = August 12, 1997

| recorded = 1996–1997

| studio =

| genre = {{hlist|Hip hop|R&B}}

| length = {{Duration|h=1|m=4|s=26}}

| label = Arista

| producer = {{hlist|Brett Ratner (exec.)|Chris Tucker (exec.)|Clive Davis (exec.)|Andre Evans|Barry White|Clanz|Daniel LeMelle|David Gamson|Deric "D-Dot" Angelettie|Grand Puba|Ian Devaney|Jermaine Dupri|KayGee|Nashiem Myrick|Organized Noize|Pras|Rick James|Rodney Jerkins|Russell Elevado|Sean "Puffy" Combs|Stevie J|Timbaland}}

| misc = {{Singles

| name = Money Talks

| type = soundtrack

| single1 = Feel So Good

| single1date = October 14, 1997

| single2 = Avenues

| single2date = 1997

| single3 = The Real Thing

| single3date = 10 March 1997

| single4 = Things Just Ain't the Same

| single4date = June 3, 1997

| single5 = A Dream

| single5date = August 1998

| single6 = Everyday

| single6date = 2000

}}

{{Album ratings

| rev1 = AllMusic

| rev1score = {{Rating|2.5|5}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/money-talks-mw0000027729|title=Money Talks - Original Soundtrack {{!}} Songs, Reviews, Credits|last=Stanley|first=Leo|website=AllMusic|language=en-us|access-date=April 9, 2019}}

}}

Money Talks: The Album is the soundtrack to Brett Ratner's 1997 comedy film Money Talks. It was released on August 12, 1997 through Arista Records and features hip hop and R&B music. The album peaked at No. 37 on the Billboard 200 and No. 6 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart, and was certified gold by the RIAA on December 19, 1997.

Track listing

{{Track listing

| all_writing =

| extra_column = Producer(s)

| title1 = Avenues

| note1 = performed by Refugee Camp All-Stars, Pras & Ky-Mani Marley

| extra1 = {{hlist|Pras|Jerry Duplessis ({{abbr|co.|co-producer}})|Wyclef Jean ({{abbr|co.|co-producer}})}}

| length1 = 4:18

| title2 = My Everything

| note2 = performed by Barry White & Faith Evans

| extra2 = Stevie J

| length2 = 4:11

| title3 = No Way Out

| note3 = performed by Puff Daddy, Black Rob & Kelly Price

| extra3 = {{hlist|Nashiem Myrick|Sean "Puffy" Combs}}

| length3 = 3:43

| title4 = A Dream

| note4 = performed by Mary J. Blige

| extra4 = Rodney Jerkins

| length4 = 5:02

| title5 = Money Talks

| note5 = performed by Lil' Kim & Andrea Martin

| extra5 = Timbaland

| length5 = 5:06

| title6 = Penetration

| note6 = performed by Next & Naughty by Nature

| extra6 = {{hlist|Karen Lighey|KayGee}}

| length6 = 4:34

| title7 = Tell Me How You Want It

| note7 = performed by SWV

| extra7 = {{hlist|Clanz|Organized Noize}}

| length7 = 4:54

| title8 = Everyday

| note8 = performed by Angie Stone & Mary J. Blige

| extra8 = {{hlist|D'Angelo|Gerry DeVeaux ({{abbr|co.|co-producer}})}}

| length8 = 3:30

| title9 = Keep It Bubblin'

| note9 = performed by Brand Nubian

| extra9 = Grand Puba

| length9 = 4:43

| title10 = The Teaching

| note10 = performed by Me'Shell NdegéOcello

| extra10 = {{hlist|David Gamson|Meshell Ndegeocello ({{abbr|co.|co-producer}})}}

| length10 = 3:48

| title11 = Feel So Good

| note11 = performed by Ma$e

| extra11 = {{hlist|Deric "D-Dot" Angelettie|Sean "Puffy" Combs}}

| length11 = 4:01

| title12 = Things Just Ain't the Same

| note12 = performed by Deborah Cox

| extra12 = Andre Evans

| length12 = 3:38

| title13 = Back in You Again

| note13 = performed by Rick James & Lil' Cease

| extra13 = {{hlist|Daniel LeMelle|Jermaine Dupri|Rick James}}

| length13 = 4:06

| title14 = The Real Thing

| note14 = performed by Lisa Stansfield

| extra14 = {{hlist|Ian Devaney|Peter Mokran ({{abbr|co.|co-producer}})}}

| length14 = 4:19

| title15 = You're the First, the Last, My Everything

| note15 = performed by Barry White

| extra15 = Barry White

| length15 = 4:33

| total_length = 1:04:26

}}

Note: "If You Want Me to Stay" by Sly and the Family Stone was featured in the movie but was not included on the soundtrack.

Charts

=Weekly charts=

class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center"
scope="col"\| Chart (1997) ! scope="col"\| Peak position
scope="row" {{album chart\|Sweden\|39\|artist=Soundtrack\|album=Money Talks\|accessdate=April 9, 2019}}
scope="row"\| US Billboard 200{{Cite news\|url=https://www.billboard.com/artist/soundtrack/chart-history/tlp/\|title=Soundtrack Money Talks -- The Album Chart History\|work=Billboard 200\|access-date=April 9, 2019}} \| 37
scope="row"\| US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard){{Cite news\|url=https://www.billboard.com/artist/soundtrack/chart-history/blp/\|title=Soundtrack Money Talks -- The Album Chart History\|work=Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums\|access-date=April 9, 2019}} \| 6

class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center"

scope="col"| Chart (1997)

! scope="col"| Peak
position

scope="row" {{album chart|Sweden|39|artist=Soundtrack|album=Money Talks|accessdate=April 9, 2019}}

scope="row"| US Billboard 200{{Cite news|url=https://www.billboard.com/artist/soundtrack/chart-history/tlp/|title=Soundtrack Money Talks -- The Album Chart History|work=Billboard 200|access-date=April 9, 2019}}

| 37

scope="row"| US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard){{Cite news|url=https://www.billboard.com/artist/soundtrack/chart-history/blp/|title=Soundtrack Money Talks -- The Album Chart History|work=Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums|access-date=April 9, 2019}}

| 6

=Year-end charts=

class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center"
scope="col"\| Chart (1997) ! scope="col"\| Position
scope="row"\| US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard){{cite magazine\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=0g0EAAAAMBAJ\|title=1997 The Year in Music\|magazine=Billboard\|volume=109\|issue=52\|page=YE-39\|date=December 27, 1997\|access-date=June 2, 2021}} \| 94

class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center"

scope="col"| Chart (1997)

! scope="col"| Position

scope="row"| US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard){{cite magazine|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=0g0EAAAAMBAJ|title=1997 The Year in Music|magazine=Billboard|volume=109|issue=52|page=YE-39|date=December 27, 1997|access-date=June 2, 2021}}

| 94