Still in the Game

Still in the Game is Keith Sweat's sixth studio album. The title of the album refers to him being in the music business for over a decade. "Come and Get with Me" peaked at number 12 in the US. "I'm Not Ready", released a year later, peaked at number 16.

Still in the Game
Studio album by
ReleasedMay 26, 1998
Recorded1997–1998 The Sweat Shop
Atlanta, Georgia
A&M Studios
Los Angeles, California
Battery Studios
New York City, New York
On The Way Studios
Cleveland, Ohio
GenreR&B
Length51:26
LabelElektra
ProducerKeith Sweat (exec.)
Keith Sweat chronology
Keith Sweat
(1996)
Still in the Game
(1998)
Didn't See Me Coming
(2000)
Singles from Still in the Game
  1. "Come and Get with Me"
    Released: September 22, 1998
  2. "I'm Not Ready"
    Released: 1998
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic link

This album was certified Platinum by the RIAA on October 14, 1998.[1]

Track listing

#TitleWriter(s)Length
1"Come and Get with Me" (featuring Snoop Dogg)Keith Sweat/Calvin Broadus/Lee "Wiz" McCallum4:57
2"Rumors"David McPherson/Keith Sweat/Tonyatta Martinez3:44
3"Can We Make Love"Bobby Crawford/Curtis Jefferson/Keith Sweat4:08
4"Let Me Have My Way"Keith Sweat/Lee "Wiz" McCallum3:49
5"What Goes Around"Darryl Adams/Keith Sweat4:48
6"Love Jones" (featuring Playa, Too $hort and Erick Sermon)Erick Sermon/Gregory Taylor/Todd Shaw/Keith Sweat4:27
7"Too Hot" (featuring Free and Jermaine Dupri)Charles Smith/Curtis Williams/Dennis "D.T." Thomas/George "Funky" Brown/James "J.T." Taylor/Robert Bell/Robert Mickens/Ronald Bell/Richard Westfield/Jermaine Dupri/Marie Wright4:10
8"I'm Not Ready"Joe Little III/Keith Sweat/Willie Jones4:17
9"Show U What Love Is" (featuring Ol Skool)Curtis Jefferson/Kevin "KJ" Johnson/Keith Sweat3:49
10"Just Another Day"Gerald Levert/Joe Little/Keith Sweat4:22
11"You Know I Like"Keith Sweat/Lee "Wiz" McCallum3:43
12"In Your Eyes"Big Baby/Keith Sweat/Suga Mike/Kenny Greene5:13

Personnel

  • Keith Sweat – background vocals, producer, executive producer
  • Darryl Adams – drums, keyboards, background vocals, producer
  • Big Baby & Suga Mike – producer, keyboards, programming
  • Jermaine Dupri – vocals
  • Free – vocals
  • Curtis Jefferson – backing vocals
  • Allen "Grip" Smith – keyboards
  • Bobby Crawford – sequencing, programming
  • Eugene Peoples – additional Keyboards, acoustic guitar
  • Jay Mack – keyboards, sequencing, programming
  • Erick Sermon – vocals
  • Snoop Dogg – vocals
  • Taj Mahal – engineer
  • Too Short – vocals
  • Nicarlo Williams – background vocals
  • Val Young – background vocals
  • Joe N Little III – writer, producer and background vocals
  • Karl Heilbron – bBass, recording engineer, mixing
  • Steve Crooms, Ivan Walker – recording engineer
  • Neal H. Pogue – mixing
  • Kevin "KD" Davis – mixing
  • Herb Powers – mastering

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (1998) Peak
position
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)[2] 19
French Albums (SNEP)[3] 49
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[4] 63
UK Albums (OCC)[5] 62
US Billboard 200[6] 6
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[7] 2

Year-end charts

Chart (1998) Rank
US Billboard 200[8] 190
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[9] 87

Singles

Year Single Chart Position
1998 "Come and Get with Me" Billboard Hot 100 12
Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs 6
Rhythmic Top 40 16
1999 "I'm Not Ready" Billboard Hot 100 16
Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs 12

References

  1. "Gold & Platinum: Keith Sweat - Still in the Game - RIAA Searchable Database". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved August 27, 2015.
  2. "Dutchcharts.nl – Keith Sweat – Still in the Game" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved November 4, 2013.
  3. "Lescharts.com – Keith Sweat – Still in the Game". Hung Medien. Retrieved November 4, 2013.
  4. "Longplay-Chartverfolgung at Musicline" (in German). Musicline.de. Phononet GmbH. Retrieved November 4, 2013.
  5. "Keith Sweat | Artist | Official Charts". UK Albums Chart. Retrieved November 4, 2013.
  6. "Keith Sweat Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved November 4, 2013.
  7. "Keith Sweat Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved November 4, 2013.
  8. "Billboard 200 Albums – Year-End 1998". Billboard. Retrieved August 29, 2018.
  9. "R&B/Hip-Hop Albums – Year-End 1998". Billboard. Retrieved August 29, 2018.
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