The Message: The History of Rap, Volume 2

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Boom! Shake the Room (Street remix)
producer:
Mr. Lee (US hip-hop/pop producer Leroy Williams)
remixer:
Street
arranger:
Mr. Lee (US hip-hop/pop producer Leroy Williams)
recording of:
Boom! Shake the Room
writer:
Lee Haggard, Keith Mayberry, Will Smith (US actor aka The Fresh Prince) and Wayne Williams (DJ, producer, promoter and record label executive from Chicago.)
DJ Jazzy Jeff & the Fresh Prince44:31
2Step Off
Grandmaster Melle Mel & The Furious Five6:16
3Do the Right Thing
recording of:
Do the Right Thing
writer:
David E. Guppy and Markell Riley
publisher:
Cal-Gene Music, EMI-Virgin Songs and Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd.
Redhead Kingpin & the FBI34:02
4My Adidas
recording of:
My Adidas
writer:
Darryl McDaniels (rapper Darryl McDaniels), Joseph Simmons (US rapper Rev. Run of Run-D.M.C) and Rick Rubin (US record producer, former co‐president of Columbia Records)
Run‐D.M.C.2:49
5I Left My Wallet in El Segundo
recording of:
I Left My Wallet in El Segundo
writer:
Kamaal Ibn John Fareed (American rapper) and Ali Shaheed Muhammad
A Tribe Called Quest3:44
6Ladies
Mantronix6:51
7Tom's Diner (rap)
cover recording of:
Tom’s Diner
lyricist and writer:
Suzanne Vega (American singer-songwriter)
composer:
Suzanne Vega (American singer-songwriter) (in 1982)
publisher:
Waifer Songs Ltd., Warner Chappell North America and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
After One4:03
8Drop the Bomb
Trouble Funk4:57
9How Ya Like Me Now
producer:
Pete Q. Harris, LaVaba, M. Dewese, Bryan “Chuck” New (Engineer/ Producer) and Teddy Riley (US R&B singer & producer)
recording of:
How Ya Like Me Now
writer:
Mohandas Dewese and Teddy Riley (US R&B singer & producer)
Kool Moe Dee5:36
10The Godfather
Spoonie Gee5:10
11My Philosophy
engineer:
Ivan “Doc” Rodriguez
producer and mixer:
KRS‐One
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Zomba Recording Corporation (not strictly a label - avoid adding releases here) (in 1988)
recorded at:
Power Play Studios in New York, New York, United States
recording of:
My Philosophy
lyricist and composer:
KRS‐One
publisher:
Universal Music–Z Tunes LLC
Boogie Down Productions4.25:36
12Freaks Come Out at Night
recording of:
Freaks Come Out at Night
writer:
Jalil Hutchins and Larry Smith (US hip hop producer)
Whodini4:43
13Don't Stop the Music (feat. Dina Carroll & Monte Luv)
Simon Harris4:55
14I Got da Feelin'
Sweet Tee4:12
15Better World (Peace mix)
Rebel MC4:34
16Message II
recording of:
Message II (Survival)
writer:
Joseph Robinson, Jr. (US Electro funk/hip hop producer, songwriter & engineer), Melvin Glover (Melvin Glover aka Melle Mel) and Sylvia Robinson
publisher:
IQ Music Ltd.
Grandmaster Mele Mel & Duke Bootee6:00

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part of:The Message (number: 2) (order: 2)