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After The Storm

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After The Storm Album Cover

After The Storm is the third studion album on American R&B singer Monica. The album featured the batch of Missy Elliott-produced songs as "Get It Off", "So Gone", and "Knock Knock" where it provided a bulk of the most exciting material,.

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About

After The Storm was released in the United States on June 17, 2003 by J Records. Several tracks including "U Should've Known Better", "Ain't Gonna Cry No More", "I Wrote This Song", "Breaks My Heart" and "What Hurts The Most" where all carried over from her album All Eyez On Me which was scrapped after the failure of its first single for an early leak on the internet.

"So Gone" reached the number 10 spot of the Billboard Hot 100 while "Knock Knock", "Get It Off", and "U Should've Known Better where all top 20 hit. Later on, the album was certified gold by RIAA on 2003.

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Tracks

Track	Single	Duration
1	Intro	1:04
2	Get It Off	4:19
3	So Gone	4:02
4	U Should've Known Better	4:17
5	Don't Gotta Go Home	3:55
6	Knock Knock	4:18
7	Breaks My Heart	4:26
8	I Wrote This Song	3:48
9	Ain't Gonna Cry No More	4:10
10	Go to Bed Mad	4:37
11	Hurts the Most	4:44
12	That's My Man	4:34
13	Outro [Remix]	4:20

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Chart Toppers

Year	Single	Hot R&B	Billboard Hot 100
2004	U Should've Known Better	6	19
2003	Knock Knock	24	75
2003	So Gone	1	10

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Certifications

Year	Album	RIAA
2003	After The Storm	Certified Gold

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Album Credits

Performance Credits

Monica Primary Artist

Montez Arnold Keyboard

Eric D. Jackson Guitar

Mark Kelly Bass

Tommy Martin Guitar

Billy Odum Guitar

Charles Pettaway Guitar

R.J. Guitar

Technical Credits

Monica Arnold Album Producer, Vocal Producer

Clive Davis Album Producer

Missy Elliott Executive producers, Producer

Craig Brockman Producers

Bryan Michael Cox Producers

Jasper DaFatso Producers

Darkchild Producers

DJ Scratchator Producers

Jermaine Dupri Producers

Jazze Pha Producers

Kanye West Producers

Soulshock & Karlin Producers

Spike & Jamahl Producers

LaShawn Daniels Vocal producer

Andre "Mister Deyo" Deyo Vocal producer

Harold Lilly Vocal producer

Tommy Niblack Vocal producer

Isaac Carree Vocal assistance

Shamora Crawford Vocal assistance

New Birth Praise Team Vocal assistance

Tweet Vocal assistance

Rich Balmer Engineer

Carlos Bedoya Engineer

Demacio Castellon Engineer

Brian Frye Engineer

Carlton Lynn Engineer

Bill Malina Engineer

Fabian Marasciullo Engineer

Michael McCoy Engineer

Sam Thomas Engineer

Arnold Wolfe Engineer

Marcella Araica Assistant engineers

Jimmy Briggs Assistant engineers

Ralph Cacciurri Assistant engineers

John Horesco IV Assistant engineers

Marc Stephen Lee Assistant engineers

Tadd Mingo Assistant engineers

Rabeka Tuinei Assistant engineers

Javier Valverde Assistant engineers

Chris Young Assistant engineers

Alexis Yraola Design

Alexis Yraola Art Direction

Chris Lebeau Art Department

Warwick Saint Photography

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Trivia

The album was released as a retooled version of her 2002 release of All Eyez on Me, that was partially scrapped after the failure and an early leak via the internet.