Symphony 2000
{{Infobox song
| name = Symphony 2000
| cover = Symphony 2000.jpg
| alt =
| type = single
| artist = EPMD featuring Method Man & Redman and Lady Luck
| album = Out of Business
| B-side = Right Now
| released = June 29, 1999
| recorded =
| studio = Mirror Image Recordings East (Dix Hills, New York)
| genre = Hip hop
| length = 4:03
| label = Def Jam
| writer =
| producer = Erick Sermon
| chronology = EPMD
| prev_title = Richter Scale
| prev_year = 1997
| next_title =
| next_year =
| misc = {{Extra chronology
| artist = Method Man & Redman
| type = singles
| prev_title =
| prev_year =
| title = Symphony 2000
| year = 1999
| next_title = Teat It Otf
| next_year = 1999
}}
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}}
"Symphony 2000" is the lead single released from EPMD's sixth album, Out of Business. The song was produced by Erick Sermon and featured verses from EPMD's labelmates, Method Man & Redman and Lady Luck. "Symphony 2000" was EPMD's last charting single making it to the R&B and rap charts.
The song sampled the famous main title song from the movie Uccellacci e Uccellini, directed by italian director Pier Paolo Pasolini and composed by Ennio Morricone. The song was sung by Italian actor and singer Domenico Modugno.
Single track listing
- "Symphony 2000" (Radio Edit)
- "Symphony 2000" (LP Version)
- "Symphony 2000" (Instrumental)
- "Right Now" (Radio Edit)
- "Right Now" (LP Version)
- "Right Now" (Instrumental)
Charts
=Weekly charts=
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Chart (1999)
!Peak |
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{{Single chart|Billboardrandbhiphop|62|artist=EPMD|refname=|accessdate=April 15, 2022|rowheader=true}} |
{{Single chart|Billboardrapsongs|28|artist=EPMD|refname=|accessdate=April 15, 2022|rowheader=true}} |
{{Single chart|Billboardrandbhiphopairplay|58|artist=EPMD|refname=|accessdate=April 15, 2022|rowheader=true}} |
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
- {{Discogs master|156426|EPMD – Symphony 2000}}
{{EPMD}}
{{Method Man}}
{{Redman}}
Category:Redman (rapper) songs
Category:Songs written by Erick Sermon