S.D.E. (album)

S.D.E.
Studio album by Cam'ron
Released	September 19, 2000
Recorded	1999-2000
Genre	Hip hop
Length	70:37
Label	Epic
Producer	Cam'ron, Darrell "Digga" Branch, Lance "Un" Rivera, Trackmasters, Ron G, Armando Colon, Dame Grease
Cam'ron chronology
Confessions of Fire (1998) S.D.E. (2000) Come Home with Me (2002)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]
Los Angeles Times	[2]

S.D.E. (Sports, Drugs & Entertainment) is the second studio album by Harlem rapper Cam'ron. The album was originally titled "The Rough, Rough, Rough Album" and was set for a 1999 release, however the project was pushed back to 2000 and many new songs were recorded. The album was finally released on September 19, 2000, by Epic Records.^[3][4] It features guest appearances from Destiny's Child, Noreaga, Dutch & Spade from the rap group Major Figgas, Ol' Dirty Bastard, Prodigy (of Mobb Deep), and his Diplomats group members Freekey Zekey, Juelz Santana, and Jim Jones.

Track listing

No.	Title	Producer(s)	Length
1.	"Fuck You"	Darrell "Digga" Branch, Lance "Un" Rivera	1:17
2.	"That's Me" (featuring Keisha "Honey" Cargill)	Self	4:38
3.	"Whatever"	Darrell "Digga" Branch	3:36
4.	"Do It Again" (featuring Jim Jones & Destiny's Child)	Darrell "Digga" Branch	4:07
5.	"Come Kill Me"	Darrell "Digga" Branch	4:20
6.	"What I Gotta Live For"	Darrell "Digga" Branch	3:23
7.	"Violence" (featuring Ol' Dirty Bastard)	Darrell "Digga" Branch	3:35
8.	"Skit"		1:26
9.	"Freak"	Trackmasters	3:22
10.	"Double Up" (featuring Juelz Santana)	Darrell "Digga" Branch	4:22
11.	"Losin' Weight" (featuring Prodigy)	Darrell "Digga" Branch	3:54
12.	"Sports, Drugs & Entertainment"	Ron G	4:16
13.	"What Means the World to You" (featuring Keema)	Armando Colon	4:39
14.	"All the Chickens" (featuring Juelz Santana)	Self	4:01
15.	"Fuck You At" (featuring N.O.R.E.)	Darrell "Digga" Branch	4:05
16.	"Why No" (featuring Freekey Zekey & Jim Jones)	Darrell "Digga" Branch	3:52
17.	"Where I'm From" (featuring Dutch & Spade)	Darrell "Digga" Branch	3:34
18.	"Let Me Know"	Darrell "Digga" Branch	4:14
19.	"My Hood" (featuring Jim Jones)	Dame Grease	3:56

Leftover Tracks

• "I Don't Like You" (featuring Charli Baltimore), this song was featured on the original album, "The Rough, Rough, Rough Album" however when the album was updated with new tracks and renamed, this song was removed from the final version, the song is present on rare promotional CD's for the album.^[5]

Samples

• "Let Me Know" contains a sample of "Heavy Action" by Johnny Pearson.
• "What Means the World To You" contains a sample of "Roxanne" by The Police.
• "My Hood" contains a sample of "War" by The Temptations.
• "Sports, Drugs & Entertainment" contains samples of "That Sweet Woman of Mine" by Leon Haywood and "Things Done Changed" by The Notorious B.I.G..
• "Double Up" contains a sample of "Destination Mood" by Norman Connors.
• "Losin' Weight" contains a sample of "Don't Leave Me Out Along the Road" by Teddy Pendergrass.
• "Fuck You" contains a sample of "Phuck U Symphony" by Millie Jackson.

Charts

Chart (2000)	Peak position
US Billboard 200[6]	14
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[7]	2

References

1. Ruhlmann, William (2000-09-19). "S.D.E. - Cam'ron". AllMusic. Retrieved 2014-05-24.
2. Baker, Soren (2000-10-20). "Record Rack - Los Angeles Times". Articles.latimes.com. Retrieved 2014-05-24.
3. "iTunes - Music - S.D.E. by Cam'ron". Itunes.apple.com. 2000-09-11. Retrieved 2013-05-09.
4. "Sde: Cam'Ron: Music". Amazon.com. Retrieved 2013-05-09.
5. https://www.discogs.com/Camron-The-Rough-Rough-Rough-Album/release/6773544
6. "Cam'ron – Chart history" Billboard 200 for Cam'ron. Retrieved 2014-05-20.
7. "Cam'ron – Chart history" Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums for Cam'ron. Retrieved May 20, 2014.