Hip Hop Classics

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1Ridin'
performer:
Krayzie Bone (of Bone Thugs-n-Harmony)
recording of:
Ridin’
writer:
Hakeem Seriki, Anthony Henderson (aka Krayzie Bone), Juan Salinas (US hip hop producer) and Oscar Salinas (US rapper/producer Oscar Salinas, of Play N Skillz)
publisher:
Almo Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP), Chamillitary Camp Music, EMI April Music Inc., EMI Publishing, Leathaface Music (Krayzie Bone), Play for Play-N-Skillz Music, Skillz for Skillz-n-Play Music and Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP)
Chamillionaire feat. Krayzie Bone33:46
2Dreams
assistant recording engineer:
Rouble Kapoor
recording engineer:
Kent Huffnagle, Mauricio “Veto” Iragorri, Steve "Steve B." Baughman (mix/recording engineer) and Joe Warlick
engineer:
Mauricio “Veto” Iragorri (task: mix engineer)
producer:
Kanye West (formerly Kanye West)
mixer:
Dr. Dre (Andre Young, rap producer)
bass guitar [bass]:
Keenan "KeeNote" Holloway
guitar:
Glenn Jefferies
keyboard [keys]:
Ervin "EP" Pope
produced for:
Hip Hop Since 1978 and Konman Productions
recorded at:
Encore Studios in Burbank, California, United States, Enterprise Studios in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States, Larrabee Studios (present day location in North Hollywood, since 1991) in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States and Record One in Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, California, United States
samples:
No Money Down by Jerry Butler (soul singer)
recording of:
Dreams
writer:
Jerry Butler (soul singer), The Game (US rapper, aka Game) and Kanye West (formerly Kanye West)
The Game4.64:47
3OPP
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Tommy Boy Music, Inc. (in 1991) and Tommy Boy Music, LLC (not for release label!) (in 2004)
samples:
ABC by The Jackson 5 (The Jacksons, formerly “The Jackson 5”)
part of:
Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 96)
recording of:
O.P.P.
composer:
Anthony Criss, Berry Gordy, Keir Gist (Naughty by Nature’s DJ Keir Gist), Fonce Mizell, Freddie Perren, Deke Richards (American songwriter and record producer) and Vincent Brown
publisher:
Jobete Music Co., Inc. and Naughty Music (associated with Naughty By Nature)
Naughty by Nature4.254:28
4Let's Get Blown
recording of:
Let’s Get Blown
writer:
Mark Adams (Slave bassist), Steve Arrington, Calvin Broadus (aka Snoop Dogg), Chad Hugo, Raymond Turner (keyboard player), Stephen Washington, Daniel Webster and Pharrell Williams
quotes lyrics from:
Watching You
Snoop Dogg3:51
5Release Yo'delf
recording engineer:
Method Man (of the Wu‐Tang Clan) and RZA (American rapper and actor)
producer:
RZA (American rapper and actor)
assistant mixer:
David Sealy
mixer:
John Wydrycs
vocals:
Blue Raspberry (Wu-Tang affiliated singer)
recording of:
Release Yo' Delf
writer:
Clifford Smith (of the Wu‐Tang Clan), Dino Fekaris, Freddie Perren and Robert Diggs, Jr. (American rapper and actor)
Method Man54:15
6I'll Be
recording engineer:
Michael Fronda
producer:
Trackmasters
mixer:
Bill Essex (engineer)
additional vocals and guest performer:
JAY‐Z (US rapper)
performer:
JAY‐Z (US rapper)
produced for:
Trackmasters Entertainment Inc.
recorded at:
Chung King Studios in New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
The Hit Factory in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
samples:
I'll Be Good by René & Angela
recording of:
I’ll Be
writer:
Samuel Barnes, C.Stein, D.Harry, J.C.Olivier (hip hop producer Jean Olivier, of Poke and Tone), René Moore, S.Carter (US rapper) and Angela Winbush
publisher:
A La Mode Music, Inc. and EMI Virgin Music Inc.
Foxy Brown feat. Jay‐Z2:56
7Concrete Schoolyard
recording engineer, producer and mixer:
Cut Chemist and DJ Nu‐Mark
bass:
Will Dog
recording of:
Concrete Schoolyard
writer:
Charles Stewart, Dante Givens (US rapper, a.k.a. Akil the MC, member of Jurassic 5), Courtenay Henderson (L.A. rapper), Lucas MacFadden, Marc Stuart and Mark Potsic
Jurassic 54.455:22
8Paid in Full (Coldcut remix)
recording of:
Paid in Full (Coldcut remix)
lyricist:
Rakim (William Michael Griffin Jr., American rapper)
writer:
Louis Eric Barrier and William Michael Griffin Jr. (William Michael Griffin Jr., American rapper)
is based on:
Paid in Full
part of:
American Psycho
Eric B. & Rakim6:41
9Rump Shaker
Wreckx‐N‐Effect3:15
10Have a Party
guest vocals:
50 Cent and Nate Dogg
vocals:
Mobb Deep (QB hip hop duo Prodigy & Havoc)
recording of:
Have a Party
Mobb Deep feat. 50 Cent43:55
11The 900 Number
The 45 King3:01
12Party Groove
Showbiz & A.G.3:17
13Runnin'
recording of:
Runnin'
The Pharcyde4:10
14The Choice Is Yours (Revisited)
samples:
Big Sur Suite by Johnny “Hammond” Smith, Her Favorite Style by Iron Butterfly, Hot and Nasty by Black Oak Arkansas and Humpin’ by The Bar‐Kays
recording of:
The Choice Is Yours (revisited)
writer:
Andres Titus (US American rapper Andres Titus, member of Black Sheep), Ben Cauley, James E. Alexander (US soul bassist, singer and songwriter), John R Smith, Allen Jones (producer/songwriter/musician/engineer) and William McLean (DJ William McLean)
Black Sheep54:02
15Let's Get Dirty (I Can't Get in da Club)
Redman4:08
16There It Go (The Whistle Song)Juelz Santana23:01
17Umi Says
Mos Def3:57
18Simon Says
recording engineer:
Lee Stone (hip-hop producer and recording engineer)
producer:
Pharoahe Monch (American rapper)
mixer:
Troy Hightower
turntable [cuts]:
DJ Total Eclipse (hip hop DJ, X-Ecutioners member)
mixed for:
Hightower Productions Inc.
recorded at:
Grandma Hands Studio in Jamaica, New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Mirror Image Recorders in New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Simon Says
lyricist and composer:
Troy Jamerson (American rapper)
publisher:
Trescadecaphobia Music (BMI)
Pharoahe Monch4.652:54
19Regulate
recording engineer and mixer:
Greg Geitzenauer
producer:
Warren G
additional mixer:
John Morris (engineer)
editor:
John Philip Shenale
guest guitar:
Andreas Straub
guest keyboard:
Greg Geitzenauer
lead vocals:
Nate Dogg and Warren G
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Rush Associated Labels (in 1994)
recorded at and mixed at:
Track Record, Inc. in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
edited at:
The Nut Ranch in Studio City, Los Angeles, California, United States
samples:
I Keep Forgettin’ by Michael McDonald (R&B & soul singer) and Sign of the Times by Bob James (US jazz keyboardist, arranger and producer)
music videos:
Regulate (music video) by Warren G
recording of:
Regulate
writer:
Nathaniel Hale (Nate Dogg) and Warren Griffin (Warren G)
publisher:
Shug Publishing and Warren G. Publishing
is based on:
I Keep Forgettin’ (Every Time You’re Near)
Warren G feat. Nate Dogg4.454:09
20Ghetto Gospel
recording of:
Ghetto Gospel (Eminem remix)
lyricist:
Tupac Shakur (2Pac, US rapper)
writer:
Deon Evans, Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer) and Bernie Taupin
additional composer:
Luis Resto
composer:
Marshall Mathers (Eminem, US rapper)
is based on:
Ghetto Gospel (original version)
is based on:
Indian Sunset
2Pac3:48

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ASIN:UK: B000NA6MUO [info]