FanMail

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"Fanmail" was also the name of a Christian rock band signed to Tooth & Nail Records.
FanMail
FanMail cover
Studio album by TLC
Released February 23, 1999
Recorded 1998
Genre Pop / R&B / Hip Hop
Length 62:07 (Explict Version)
63:23 (Clean Version)
67:02 (With Bonus Track)
Label LaFace
Producer Antonio M. Reid, Babyface, Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis, Dallas Austin, TLC
Professional reviews
TLC chronology
CrazySexyCool
(1994)
FanMail
(1999)
3D
(2002)
Singles from FanMail
  1. "Silly Ho"
    Released: December, 1998 (Promo radio single)
  2. "No Scrubs"
    Released: March 23, 1999
  3. "Unpretty"
    Released: August 10, 1999
  4. "My Life"
    Released: 1999
  5. "Dear Lie"
    Released: November 30, 1999

FanMail is the third studio album to released by TLC. It debuted at #1 on the Billboard Top 200 albums chart,with 318,000 copies sold it remained at #1 for 5 weeks, and the album won the 2000 Grammy Awards' Best R&B Album. The album has sold 6 million copies domestically and 10 million worldwide.

The Fanmail album went Platinum in Japan before going Platinum in The U.S. Fanmail also went Platinum in The U.K. and sold over a million copies across Europe.

Contents

[edit] Track listing

Title Length
1. "FanMail" 3:59
2. "The Vic-E Interpretation - Interlude" 0:18
3. "Silly Ho" 4:15
4. "Whispering Playa - Interlude" 0:52
5. "No Scrubs" 3:34
6. "I'm Good At Being Bad" 5:39*
7. "If They Knew" 4:04
8. "I Miss You So Much" 4:59
9. "Unpretty" 4:39
10. "My Life" 4:01
11. "Shout" 3:59
12. "Come On Down" 4:18
13. "Dear Lie" 5:10
14. "Communicate - Interlude" 0:52
15. "Lovesick" 3:53
16. "Automatic" 4:31
17. "Don't Pull Out On Me Yet" 4:33
18. "U In Me" (Japanese Bonus Track) 3:50

* 5:43 on the original explicit edition and 5:25 on the clean edition. It is listed as 5:39 on the back cover. The new explicit version is 4:37 (it omits "Love To Love You" sample)

[edit] Internet Released

  • "I Need That" - This song was released on the internet for the fans.

[edit] Main personnel

[edit] Chart positions

Year Chart Position
1999 The Billboard 200 1


Preceded by
Chyna Doll by Foxy Brown
Billboard 200 number-one album
March 13 - April 9, 1999
May 8 - May 14, 1999
Succeeded by
I Am... by Nas


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