Timbaland & Magoo
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| Background information | |
| Origin | Norfolk, Virginia, U.S. |
| Genre | Hip-hop |
| Years active | 1989–2007 |
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| Spinoff of | Swing Mob |
| Past members | Timbaland Magoo (deceased) |
Timbaland & Magoo were an American hip-hop duo composed of Virginia natives Timothy "Timbaland" Mosley (born 1972) and Melvin "Magoo" Barcliff (1973–2023). Formed in 1989, the duo signed with Blackground Records, an imprint of Atlantic Records to release three albums: Welcome to Our World (1997), Indecent Proposal (2001), and Under Construction, Part II (2003). Magoo died of a heart attack in 2023.
Later releases
In August 2021, Blackground Records signed a distribution deal with Empire Distribution to re-release Timbaland & Magoo's catalog on CD, cassette and vinyl, onto digital download sites and, for the first time ever, streaming services. As a result, Timbaland's 1998 LP Tim's Bio: Life from da Bassment and Timbaland & Magoo albums Welcome to Our World, Indecent Proposal and Under Construction, Part II were re-released August 27, 2021.
Magoo died on August 13, 2023, at the age of 50. His funeral service took place on September 6, 2023, in Portsmouth, Virginia.
Discography
 | This section needs more citations. (August 2023) |
Albums
| Year | Album | Chart positions | Sales and certifications | |
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| U.S. | GER | |||
| 1997 | Welcome to Our World | 33 |
– |
RIAA certification: Platinum |
| 2001 | Indecent Proposal
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29 |
– |
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| 2003 | Under Construction, Part II
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50 |
75 |
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Singles
| Year | Title | Peak chart positions | Album | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US |
US R&B |
AUS | IRL | UK | |||
| 1997 | "Up Jumps da Boogie" (featuring Missy Elliott and Aaliyah) |
12 | 4 | — | — | — | Welcome to Our World |
| 1998 | "Luv 2 Luv Ya (Remix)" (featuring Shaunta and Playa) |
— | — | — | — | — | |
| "Clock Strikes" (featuring Mad Skillz) |
37 | 24 | — | — | — | ||
| 2000 | "We At It Again" (featuring Sebastian and Static) |
— | 79 | — | — | — | Romeo Must Die (soundtrack) |
| 2001 | "Drop" (featuring Fatman Scoop) |
— | 105 | — | — | — | Indecent Proposal |
| "All Y'all" (featuring Tweet and Sebastian) |
— | 58 | — | — | — | ||
| 2003 | "Cop That Shit" (featuring Missy Elliott) |
95 | 49 | 34 | 39 | 22 | Under Construction, Part II |
| "Indian Flute" (featuring Sebastian and Raje Shwari) |
— | 73 | — | — | — | ||
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart. | |||||||
Guest appearances
- S.B.I. - UH UH AH (1990); It's Like That Yaw (1991); SkullCaps (1991); If Ur Freaky (1991); Can U Get Wit It (1993); Big White Spaceship (1995)
- Jodeci - In the Meanwhile (1994); "What About Us (Swing Mob Mix)" (1994)
- Swing Mob - Plenty of Styles 1994; - "Ain't Nothing But a B Party" 1994; "Nothing but a B-Party Remix" (1995); "Dat Funk"(1995)
- DeVante Swing - Gin & Juice (Remix) [featuring Da Boogie Man, Mr. Brendal, Timbaland & Magoo, Black, Static & C-Dub] (1995)
- Ginuwine – "G. Thang" (1996)
- Missy Elliott – "Beep Me 911" (1997); "Beep Me 911 (Timbaland Remix)" (1998)
- Timbaland – "Here We Come" (1998); "What 'Cha Talkin' About" (1998)
- Playa - "Intro (Interlude)" (1998); "Derby City (Interlude)" (1998)
- The Black Russians – "Back Up out My Way" (2003)
- Timbaland – "Boardmeeting" (2007); "Magoo Verse (Timbaland Thursday)" (2011)
- Missy Elliott – "Warped" (2013)
References
- ↑ Pedersen, Erik (August 14, 2023). "Magoo Dies: Rapper Who Teamed With Timbaland & Worked With Missy Elliott Was 50". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved August 15, 2023.
- 1 2 Holpuch, Amanda (August 14, 2023). "Magoo, Rapper and Former Timbaland Collaborator, Dies at 50". The New York Times. Retrieved September 7, 2023.
- ↑ "Timbaland - Up Jumps Da' Boogie Lyrics". Lyricsmania.com. Retrieved March 12, 2012.
- ↑ "Remember When Timbaland And Pharrell Were In A Music Group?". The Urban Daily. March 10, 2015.
- ↑ "Aaliyah's Blackground Records Music Heads to Streaming Beginning August 20". August 5, 2021.
- ↑ "Aaliyah albums streaming: 'Her influence is absolutely everywhere'". BBC. August 20, 2021. Retrieved August 20, 2021.
- ↑ Minsker, Evan (August 20, 2021). "Aaliyah's One in a Million Arrives to Streaming Amid Dispute Between Label and Estate". Pitchfork. Retrieved August 20, 2021.
- ↑ Legaspi, Althea (August 20, 2021). "Stream Aaliyah's 'One in a Million' Album". Rolling Stone. Retrieved August 20, 2021.
- 1 2 "Melvin "Magoo" Barcliff". Metropolitan Funeral Service.com. Retrieved September 7, 2023.
- ↑ "Timbaland" searchable database. RIAA. Accessed November 7, 2007.
- ↑ World Chart Positions. aCharts.us. Accessed April 15, 2011.
- ↑ "Timbaland Album & Song Chart History". Billboard.com. Retrieved March 12, 2012.
- ↑ "Timbaland & Magoo Album & Song Chart History". Billboard.com. Retrieved March 12, 2012.
- ↑ "Chart Log UK: DJ T - Tzant". Zobbel.de. Retrieved December 24, 2010.
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