In My Lifetime, Vol. 1

1997 studio album by Jay-Z
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In My Lifetime, Vol. 1

Summary

In My Lifetime, Vol. 1 is an album[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,075 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • In My Lifetime, Vol. 1's instance of is recorded as album[3].
  • In My Lifetime, Vol. 1's genre is hip-hop[4].
  • In My Lifetime, Vol. 1 followed Reasonable Doubt[5].
  • In My Lifetime, Vol. 1 was followed by Vol. 2... Hard Knock Life[6].
  • In My Lifetime, Vol. 1 was produced by DJ Premier[7].
  • In My Lifetime, Vol. 1 was produced by Sean Combs[8].
  • In My Lifetime, Vol. 1 was produced by Trackmasters[9].
  • In My Lifetime, Vol. 1 was produced by Buckwild[10].
  • In My Lifetime, Vol. 1 was performed by Jay-Z[11].
  • In My Lifetime, Vol. 1's record label is recorded as Roc-A-Fella Records[12].
  • In My Lifetime, Vol. 1's record label is recorded as Def Jam Recordings[13].
  • In My Lifetime, Vol. 1's place of publication is recorded as United States[14].
  • In My Lifetime, Vol. 1's language of work or name is recorded as English[15].
  • In My Lifetime, Vol. 1 was distributed by music streaming[16].
  • In My Lifetime, Vol. 1 was released on November 4, 1997[17].
  • In My Lifetime, Vol. 1's tracklist is recorded as Medley: Intro[18].
  • In My Lifetime, Vol. 1's tracklist is recorded as The City Is Mine[19].
  • In My Lifetime, Vol. 1's tracklist is recorded as I Know What Girls Like[20].
  • In My Lifetime, Vol. 1's tracklist is recorded as Imaginary Players[21].
  • In My Lifetime, Vol. 1's tracklist is recorded as Streets Is Watching[22].
  • In My Lifetime, Vol. 1's tracklist is recorded as Friend Or Foe '98[23].
  • In My Lifetime, Vol. 1's tracklist is recorded as Lucky Me[24].
  • In My Lifetime, Vol. 1's tracklist is recorded as Always Be My Sunshine[25].
  • In My Lifetime, Vol. 1's tracklist is recorded as Who You Wit II[26].
  • In My Lifetime, Vol. 1's tracklist is recorded as Face Off[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

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  • Release type: Album[28]

  • First release date: 1997-10-27[29]

  • Genre(s): hip hop[30]

  • Community tags: hip hop, hip hop rap[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 3a7cb4ec-575e-3614-b71d-1248c2e470cf[32]

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Authorship and Creation

Among the performers on In My Lifetime, Vol. 1 was Jay-Z[11]. Producers include DJ Premier[7], Sean Combs[8], Trackmasters[9], and Buckwild[10].

Publication

In My Lifetime, Vol. 1 was released on November 4, 1997[17]. Its place of publication is recorded as United States[14]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[15]. Its genre is hip-hop[4]. It was distributed by music streaming[16].

Adaptations and Inspiration

In My Lifetime, Vol. 1 followed Reasonable Doubt[5]. It was followed by Vol. 2... Hard Knock Life[6].

Why It Matters

In My Lifetime, Vol. 1 ranks in the top 1% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,075 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

References

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  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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