It’s Dark and Hell Is Hot

Tracklist

• 1
  Intro
  4:11
  2.5 ★
• 2
  Ruff Ryders’ Anthem
  3:36
  4.8 ★
• 3
  Fuckin’ Wit’ D
  2:20
  3.0 ★
• 4
  The Storm (skit)
  1:02
  2.4 ★
• 5
  Look Thru My Eyes
  3:52
  4.0 ★
• 6
  Get at Me Dog

  feat. Sheek from The Lox
  4:05
  4.5 ★
• 7
  Let Me Fly
  4:14
  3.4 ★
• 8
  X‐Is Coming
  4:20
  3.4 ★
• 9
  Damien
  3:44
  3.8 ★
• 10
  How’s It Goin’ Down
  4:44
  3.0 ★
• 11
  Mickey (skit)
  0:27
  1.3 ★
• 12
  Crime Story
  3:49
  3.5 ★
• 13
  Stop Being Greedy
  3:39
  3.6 ★
• 14
  ATF
  1:58
  2.6 ★
• 15
  For My Dogs

  feat. Big Stan, Loose, Kasino & Dragon
  4:13
  3.2 ★
• 16
  I Can Feel It
  4:15
  4.2 ★
• 17
  Prayer (skit)
  2:34
  2.0 ★
• 18
  The Convo
  3:35
  2.6 ★
• 19
  Niggaz Done Started Something

  feat. The Lox & Mase
  5:16
  3.4 ★
• 20
  Ruff Ryders' Anthem (live)
  2:56
  3.0 ★

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Release credits

• Big Stan
  guest [15]
• Cliff Branch
  keyboard [10]
• DURO
  mix [8, 13-14]
• Dame Grease
  additional [3], co [5], producer [4, 6-7, 9, 14-19], recording [4]
• Drag‐On
  guest [15]
• D’Anthony Johnson
  mix [6], recording [6, 13]
• Irv Gotti
  producer [1, 12]
• Joaquin “Waah” Dean
  additional [4], producer [11]
• John Wydrycs
  recording [15]
• Justice Johnson
  recording [2-3, 7-9, 14, 16]
• Kasino
  guest [15]
• Kevin Crouse
  mix [1, 12]
• Lil Rob
  producer [1, 12]
• Mad Man
  additional [4]
• Mase
  performer [19]
• Nardo
  additional [16]
• P. Killer Trackz
  additional [6], producer [3-5, 8, 10-11, 13], recording [4]
• Pat Viala
  recording [1, 12]
• Prince Charles
  mix [5]
• Rajah Winn
  producer [11]
• Rich Keller
  additional [5], mix [2-4, 7, 9-11, 15-18], recording [4]
• Sheek Louch
  guest [6]
• Swizz Beatz
  producer [2]
• The LOX
  performer [19]
• Younglord
  additional [7]
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Issues

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  It’s Dark and Hell Is Hot

  CD
  19 May 1998
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  It’s Dark and Hell Is Hot

  CD (BMG club edition)
  19 May 1998
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  It’s Dark and Hell Is Hot

  CD
  1998
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  It’s Dark and Hell Is Hot

  CD (The Def Jam Remasters)
  May 2000
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  It’s Dark and Hell Is Hot

  Digital Media
  2016
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  It’s Dark and Hell Is Hot

  Digital Media (clean)
  31 August 2018
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  It’s Dark and Hell Is Hot

  Digital Media
  15 March 2019
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  It’s Dark and Hell Is Hot

  2x 12" Vinyl (VMP Essentials)
  August 2024
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  It’s Dark and Hell Is Hot

  Digital Media (edited version)