Solid Gold Hits

~ Release by Beastie Boys (see all versions of this release, 8 available)

Tracklist

1▼12" Vinyl
#TitleRatingLength
A1So What’cha Want
miscellaneous support:
Mark Ramos Nishita (task: master carpender)
engineer:
Mario Caldato Jr.
producer:
Beastie Boys and Mario Caldato Jr.
bass:
MCA
clavichord, keyboard [D6], organ and Wurlitzer electric piano [wurlitzer]:
Mark Ramos Nishita
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Mike D (member of Beastie Boys)
guitar:
Adrock
contains samples by:
Big Daddy Kane (singer, songwriter) and Southside Movement
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint) (in 1992)
recorded at and mixed at:
G-Son Studios in Atwater Village, Los Angeles, California, United States
engineered at:
PCP Labs
music videos:
So What’cha Want by Beastie Boys
part of:
Indie 88: Top 500 Indie Rock Songs (number: 214)
recording of:
So What’cha Want
writer:
Adam Horovitz, Michael Diamond (member of Beastie Boys) and Adam Yauch
publisher:
Brooklyn Dust Music
3.753:37
A2Brass Monkey
engineer:
Steve Ett
co-producer:
Beastie Boys
producer:
Rick Rubin (US record producer, former co‐president of Columbia Records)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Def Jam Recordings (US) (in 1986)
samples:
Bring It Here by Wild Sugar
recording of:
Brass Monkey
lyricist:
Adam Horovitz, Michael Diamond (member of Beastie Boys) and Adam Yauch
composer:
Rick Rubin (US record producer, former co‐president of Columbia Records)
3.82:38
A3Ch‐Check It Out
engineer:
Beastie Boys and Jon Weiner
producer:
Beastie Boys
mixer:
Supa Engineer "DURO" (engineer and producer Ken Ifill)
turntable:
Mix Master Mike
recorded at and mixed at:
Oscilloscope Laboratories in Brooklyn, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Ch-Check It Out
writer:
Adam Horovitz, Michael Diamond (member of Beastie Boys) and Adam Yauch
publisher:
Brooklyn Dust Music and Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998)
3.453:10
A4No Sleep Till Brooklyn
engineer:
Steve Ett
co-producer:
Beastie Boys
producer:
Rick Rubin (US record producer, former co‐president of Columbia Records)
guest electric guitar:
Kerry King (co‐founder of Slayer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Def Jam Recordings (US) (in 1986)
recording of:
No Sleep Till Brooklyn
lyricist:
Adam Horovitz, Michael Diamond (member of Beastie Boys) and Adam Yauch
composer:
Adam Horovitz and Rick Rubin (US record producer, former co‐president of Columbia Records)
3.754:06
B1Hey Ladies
producer:
Beastie Boys and The Dust Brothers (production duo John King & Mike Simpson)
mixed at:
The Record Plant (aka “Record Plant” Los Angeles) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
samples:
Ain’t It Funky Now, Parts 1 & 2 by James Brown (The Godfather of Soul), Ballroom Blitz by Sweet (UK glam rock band), Change the Beat (French Rap) by Beside, Come Let Me Love You (vocal version) by Jeanette “Lady” Day, Funky President (People It’s Bad) by James Brown (The Godfather of Soul), Heartbreaker, Parts I & Part II by Zapp (US funk band), Hey DJ (extended version) by The World's Famous Supreme Team, High Power Rap by Disco Dave & The Force of The 5 MCs, Holy Ghost by The Bar‐Kays, Jazzy Sensation (Bronx version) by Afrika Bambaataa & The Jazzy 5, Jungle Boogie by Kool & the Gang, Machine Gun by Commodores (US funk/soul band with Lionel Richie), Party Time by Kurtis Blow, Pumpin' It Up by P-Funk All Stars, Shake Your Pants by Cameo (American soul-influenced funk group) and So Ruff, So Tuff by Roger (funk musician in Zapp)
music videos:
Hey Ladies by Beastie Boys
part of:
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame – 500 Songs That Shaped Rock
recording of:
Hey Ladies
writer:
Adam Horovitz, Barbarella Bishop, Matt Dike (American producer), Ron Ford (of Parliament-Funkadelic), Garry Marshall Shider, John King (US producer, The Dust Brothers), Michael Diamond (member of Beastie Boys), Linda Shider, Mike Simpson (member of The Dust Brothers), Larry Troutman, Roger Troutman (funk musician in Zapp) and Adam Yauch
publisher:
Brooklyn Dust Music, Brown Acid Music, Dust Brothers Music, Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP) and Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998)
3.453:48
B2Pass the Mic
miscellaneous support:
Mark Ramos Nishita (task: master carpender)
engineer:
Mario Caldato Jr.
producer:
Beastie Boys and Mario Caldato Jr.
bass:
MCA
clavichord, keyboard [D6], organ and Wurlitzer electric piano [wurlitzer]:
Mark Ramos Nishita
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Mike D (member of Beastie Boys)
guitar:
Adrock
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint) (in 1992)
recorded at and mixed at:
G-Son Studios in Atwater Village, Los Angeles, California, United States
engineered at:
PCP Labs
samples:
Big Take Over by Bad Brains (US hardcore punk band)
music videos:
Pass the Mic by Beastie Boys
recording of:
Pass the Mic
writer:
Adam Horovitz, Mario Caldato Jr., Michael Diamond (member of Beastie Boys) and Adam Yauch
publisher:
Brooklyn Dust Music and Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998)
3.354:17
B3An Open Letter to NYC
producer:
Beastie Boys
mixer:
DURO (engineer and producer Ken Ifill)
recorded at and mixed at:
Oscilloscope Laboratories in Brooklyn, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
An Open Letter to NYC
writer:
Adam Horovitz, Johnny Blitz, Jeff Magnum, Michael Diamond (member of Beastie Boys), Gene O'Connor, Stephen J. Bator, Jr., David Thomas (US singer-songwriter/musician: Pere Ubu/Rocket From the Tombs), William James Wilden and Adam Yauch
publisher:
Bleu Disque Music Co. (publisher), Brooklyn Dust Music, Larry Spier Music LLC, Scion Three Music LLC and Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998)
2.354:13
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