Rapper's Delights (Back to the Old School)

~ Release by The Sugarhill Gang (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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#TitleRatingLength
1Radio Commercial
1:03
2Rapper's Delight
recording of:
Rapper’s Delight (on 1979-08-02)
writer:
Bernard Edwards (American bassist and record producer), Guy O'Brien (US rapper Guy Anthony O’Brien), Henry Jackson, Michael Wright, Sylvia Robinson and Nile Rodgers
publisher:
Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
is based on:
Good Times
2.514:36
3Rapper's Reprise (Jam Jam)
guest vocals:
The Sequence (female old school hip hop/funk trio)
recording of:
Rapper’s Reprise (Jam, Jam)
writer:
Sylvia Robinson
publisher:
IQ Music Ltd.
7:51
4Bad News (Don't Bother Me)
6:44
5Sugarhill Groove
9:43
6Passion Play
recording of:
Passion Play
writer:
Brenda Laverne Reynolds, Moncy Plummer III Smith, Nathaniel Edmonds (keyboard player/songwriter) and Bernard Roland
publisher:
IQ Music Ltd.
5:12
7Hot, Hot, Summer Day
7:10
88th Wonder
recording of:
8th Wonder
writer:
Cheryl Lorraine Cook and Ronald LaPread
publisher:
Jobette Music (UK) Ltd. and Sugar Hill Music
7:27
9Showdown
recording of:
Showdown
lyricist:
Big Bank Hank, Edward Morris (80s US MC Edward Morris, aka Mr. Ness of Furious Five), Master Gee (US rapper Guy Anthony O’Brien), Guy Todd Williams, Keith Wiggins (US hip hop MC Keith Wiggins, in The Furious Five), Melvin Glover (Melvin Glover aka Melle Mel), Nathaniel Glover (80s US hip hop MC) and Wonder Mike
composer:
Larry Johnson (Sugar Hill producer), Michael Johnson and Sylvia Robinson
publisher:
IQ Music Ltd.
5:56
10Apache
samples:
Apache by Incredible Bongo Band
recording of:
Apache (Sugarhill Gang version)
lyricist and composer:
Clifton “Jiggs” Chase, Cheryl Lorraine Cook, Michael Wright and Sylvia Robinson
publisher:
IQ Music Ltd.
is based on:
Apache
4.356:15
11On the Money
5:38
2▼CD
#TitleRatingLength
1Funk Box
8:10
2Giggalo
recording of:
Giggalo
writer:
Bernard Alexander (US blues/funk guitarist, composer & producer), Michael Wright, Dwain Mitchell and Joey Robinson, Jr. (US Electro funk/hip hop producer, songwriter & engineer)
3:54
3The Lover in You (Pete Wingfield mix)
6:55
4The Word Is Out
recording of:
The Word Is Out
writer:
Bernard Alexander (US blues/funk guitarist, composer & producer), Cheryl Cook, Douglas Arthur Wimbish (bass guitarist and producer), Guy Anthony O’Brien (US rapper Guy Anthony O’Brien), Henry Lee Jackson, Michael Wright and Sylvia Robinson
publisher:
IQ Music Ltd.
5:42
5Kick It Live From 9 to 5
recording of:
Kick It Live From 9 to 5
writer:
Clifton Chase and Sylvia Robinson
publisher:
IQ Music Ltd.
6:37
6Girls
5:37
7Livin' in the Fast Lane
recording of:
Livin’ in the Fast Lane
writer:
Cheryl Cook, Guy Anthony O’Brien (US rapper Guy Anthony O’Brien), Michael Wright, Sylvia Robinson and Pete Wingfield (keyboardist, singer, producer, songwriter)
publisher:
IQ Music Ltd.
5:10
8Troy
6:34
9Real Funky
recording of:
Real Funky
writer:
Cheryl Cook and Joey Robinson, Jr. (US Electro funk/hip hop producer, songwriter & engineer)
6:07
10Space Race
recording of:
Space Race
writer:
Bernard Alexander (US blues/funk guitarist, composer & producer), Craig Berry, Edward Fletcher, Dwain Mitchell and Doug Wimbish (bass guitarist and producer)
7:41
11Work, Work the Body
recording of:
Work, Work the Body
writer:
Angela Brown, Cheryl Cook, Kory Ward, Melvin Glover (Melvin Glover aka Melle Mel) and Sylvia Robinson
5:30
12The Down Beat
4:33
13Be a Winner
recording of:
Be a Winner
writer:
Bernard Alexander (US blues/funk guitarist, composer & producer), Douglas Arthur Wimbish (bass guitarist and producer) and Sylvia Robinson
6:48