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No Doubt is the debut studio album from American R&B group 702. It was released by Biv 10 Records on October 8, 1996, while distribution was helmed by Motown. The album peaked at number 82 on the US Billboard 200. By November 1997 it was certified Gold in sales by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), after sales reached 500,000 copies in the United States.

No Doubt
Studio album by 702
Released	October 8, 1996
Length	43:47
Label	Biv 10 Motown
Producer	The Characters Armando Colon Chad "Dr. Seuss" Elliott Donell Jones Majesty George R. Pearson Malik Pendleton Rashad Smith Terry "T-Rock" Williams
702 chronology
No Doubt (1996) 702 (1999)
Singles from No Doubt
"Steelo" Released: August 27, 1996 "Get It Together" Released: January 28, 1997 "All I Want" Released: July 29, 1997 "No Doubt" Released: March 3, 1998

Critical reception

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]

Stephen Thomas Erlewine of Allmusic gave No Doubt a mixed review, remarking that it "has a couple of fine moments," but that the group's "fusion of street-oriented rap and urban soul doesn't quite gel over the course of the album."[1]

Chart performance

The album peaked at eighty-two on the US Billboard 200 and reached the twenty-fourth spot on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart.[2] The album was certified gold in November 1997.[3]

Track listing

Notes

• ^{^a} denotes co-producer
• ^{^b} denotes additional producer

Personnel

Information taken from Allmusic.[4]

• a&r – Lisa Smith Craig
• administration – Steve Cook
• assistant engineering – Dave Hancock
• cover photo – Daniela Federici
• design – David Harley
• drum programming – Chad "Dr. Seuss" Elliott, Charles Farrar, Rashad Smith, Terry Williams
• engineering – Brandon Abeln, T-Bone Demmar, Donell Jones, Moise Laporte, Kevin McKenzie, Appolon "Chap" Noel, Eliud "Lou" Ortiz, Mario Rodriquez, Kevin Thomas
• executive chief – André Harrell
• executive producer – Todd Russaw
• hair stylist – Rowan Eugene
• keyboard programming – Terry Williams
• keyboards – Chad "Dr. Seuss" Elliott, Troy Taylor
• make-up – Nzínga
• mastering – Chris Gehringer
• mix engineering – Ben Garrison, Eliud "Lou" Ortiz, Mario Rodriquez, Kevin Thomas
• mixing – Charles "Prince Charles" Alexander, David Dachinger, T-Bone Demmar, Chad "Dr. Seuss" Elliott, Ben Garrison, Eliud "Lou" Ortiz, Malik Pendleton, Mario Rodriquez, Todd Russaw, Rashad Smith, Kevin Thomas, Terry Williams
• photography – Daniela Federici, Michael Lavine
• production – Chad "Dr. Seuss" Elliott, Charles Farrar, Donell Jones, Kevin McKenzie, George R. "Golden Fingers" Pearson, Malik Pendleton, Poke, Rashad Smith, Troy Taylor, StarrStrukk, Terry Williams
• programming – Kevin McKenzie
• project manager – Daryle Lockhart
• rapping – Shyheim
• stylist – Takisha Olugbolagun, Takisha Oluhnolshun
• tray photo – Michael Lavine
• vocal arranging – Missy Elliott, Nicole Johnson, Malik Pendleton, Rashad Smith, Troy Taylor
• vocals (background) – Mary Brown, Orish Grinstead

Charts

Chart (1996)	Peak position
US Billboard 200[5]	82
US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard)[6]	1
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[7]	24

Certifications

Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA)[8]	Gold	500,000^
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

External links

• No Doubt at AllMusic

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