Mass Appeal: The Best of Gang Starr (clean)

~ Release by Gang Starr (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Manifest
Gang Starr4:51
2Step in the Arena
recording of:
Step in the Arena
lyricist:
Keith Elam (Rapper, half of Gang Starr, Gifted Unlimited Rhymes Universal)
composer:
Chris Martin (US hip hop producer & DJ)
Gang Starr3:33
3Put Up or Shut Up
recording of:
Put Up or Shut Up
lyricist:
Guru (Rapper, half of Gang Starr, Gifted Unlimited Rhymes Universal) and Krumb Snatcha
additional composer:
Guru (Rapper, half of Gang Starr, Gifted Unlimited Rhymes Universal)
composer:
DJ Premier (US hip hop producer & DJ)
Gang Starr feat. Krumbsnatcha3:16
4Skills
co-producer:
Guru (Rapper, half of Gang Starr, Gifted Unlimited Rhymes Universal)
producer:
DJ Premier (US hip hop producer & DJ)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Virgin Records America, Inc. (for copyrights use only; for release labels, please refer to either “Virgin” or “Virgin America”) (in 2002)
produced for:
Gang Starr Productions, Inc.
recording of:
Skillz
writer:
Chris Martin (US hip hop producer & DJ) and Keith Elam (Rapper, half of Gang Starr, Gifted Unlimited Rhymes Universal)
Gang Starr3:18
5Code of the Streets
producer:
DJ Premier (US hip hop producer & DJ)
recording of:
Code of the Streets
writer:
Chris Martin (US hip hop producer & DJ) and Keith Elam (Rapper, half of Gang Starr, Gifted Unlimited Rhymes Universal)
Gang Starr3:27
6Ex‐Girl to Next Girl
recording of:
Ex Girl to Next Girl
writer:
Chris Martin (US hip hop producer & DJ) and Keith Elam (Rapper, half of Gang Starr, Gifted Unlimited Rhymes Universal)
Gang Starr4:38
7Soliloquy of Chaos
recording of:
Soliloquy of Chaos
writer:
Chris Martin (US hip hop producer & DJ) and Keith Elam (Rapper, half of Gang Starr, Gifted Unlimited Rhymes Universal)
Gang Starr3:14
8The Militia
recording of:
The Militia
writer:
James F. Campbell, Cary Guy, Chris Martin (US hip hop producer & DJ) and Keith Elam (Rapper, half of Gang Starr, Gifted Unlimited Rhymes Universal)
publisher:
EMI April Music Inc., Freddie Foxxx Music Inc., Gifted Pearl Music, Inc., Ill Kid Music and Who‘s Hard Publishing?
Gang Starr feat. Big Shug & Freddie Foxxx4:48
9Above the Clouds
recording of:
Above the Clouds
writer:
Chris Martin (US hip hop producer & DJ), Jason Hunter (east coast hip hop) and Keith Elam (Rapper, half of Gang Starr, Gifted Unlimited Rhymes Universal)
publisher:
Diggs Family Music Inc., EMI April Music Inc., Gifted Pearl Music, Inc. and Ill Kid Music
Gang Starr feat. Inspectah Deck3:45
10Check the Technique
Gang Starr3:53
11Royalty
recording of:
Royalty
writer:
Chris Martin (US hip hop producer & DJ), JoJo Hailey (R&B singer, member of K‐Ci & JoJo), K-Ci Hailey (US R&B/hip hop artist, Cedric Hailey) and Keith Elam (Rapper, half of Gang Starr, Gifted Unlimited Rhymes Universal)
publisher:
Cord Kayla Music, EMI April Music Inc., Gifted Pearl Music, Inc., Ill Kid Music and LBN Publishing
Gang Starr feat. K‐Ci & JoJo4:11
12Lovesick
producer:
DJ Premier (US hip hop producer & DJ) and The Guru (Rapper, half of Gang Starr, Gifted Unlimited Rhymes Universal)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Chrysalis Records, Inc. (not for release label use!) (in 1991)
produced for:
Gang Starr Productions, Inc.
samples:
Ain’t There Something Money Can’t Buy by Young–Holt Unlimited, Ain’t There Something Money Can’t Buy by Young–Holt Unlimited, Never Had a Dream by Ohio Players, Pain by Ohio Players and Trying to Make a Fool of Me by The Delfonics
recording of:
Lovesick
lyricist:
Keith Elam (Rapper, half of Gang Starr, Gifted Unlimited Rhymes Universal)
writer:
Andrew Noland, Leroy Bonner (funk guitarist, aka Sugarfoot), Gregory Webster (drummer for Ohio Players), Marshall Jones (US bassist & songwriter, member of Ohio Players), Marvin Pierce, Norman Napier, Ralph Middlebrooks and Walter Morrison
composer:
Chris Martin (US hip hop producer & DJ)
Gang Starr3:24
13Take It Personal
recording of:
Take It Personal
writer:
Chris Martin (US hip hop producer & DJ) and Keith Elam (Rapper, half of Gang Starr, Gifted Unlimited Rhymes Universal)
Gang Starr3:03
14Now You’re Mine
recording of:
Now You’re Mine
writer:
Chris Martin (US hip hop producer & DJ) and Keith Elam (Rapper, half of Gang Starr, Gifted Unlimited Rhymes Universal)
Gang Starr2:55
15Just to Get a Rep
recording of:
Just to Get a Rep
lyricist:
Keith Elam (Rapper, half of Gang Starr, Gifted Unlimited Rhymes Universal)
composer:
Chris Martin (US hip hop producer & DJ)
Gang Starr2:38
16B.Y.S.
recording of:
B.Y.S.
writer:
Chris Martin (US hip hop producer & DJ) and Keith Elam (Rapper, half of Gang Starr, Gifted Unlimited Rhymes Universal)
Gang Starr3:05
17Mass Appeal
recording of:
Mass Appeal
writer:
Chris Martin (US hip hop producer & DJ) and Keith Elam (Rapper, half of Gang Starr, Gifted Unlimited Rhymes Universal)
Gang Starr3:38
18DWYCK
recording of:
DWYCK
writer:
Chris Martin (US hip hop producer & DJ), Darryl Barnes, Gregg Mays and Keith Elam (Rapper, half of Gang Starr, Gifted Unlimited Rhymes Universal)
Gang Starr feat. Nice & Smooth4:05
19Natural
co-producer:
Guru (Rapper, half of Gang Starr, Gifted Unlimited Rhymes Universal)
producer:
DJ Premier (US hip hop producer & DJ)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Virgin Records America, Inc. (for copyrights use only; for release labels, please refer to either “Virgin” or “Virgin America”) (in 2001)
produced for:
Gang Starr Productions, Inc.
recording of:
Natural
lyricist:
Guru (Rapper, half of Gang Starr, Gifted Unlimited Rhymes Universal)
additional composer:
Guru (Rapper, half of Gang Starr, Gifted Unlimited Rhymes Universal)
composer:
DJ Premier (US hip hop producer & DJ)
Gang Starr2:46
20Tha Squeeze
recording of:
Tha Squeeze
lyricist:
Guru (Rapper, half of Gang Starr, Gifted Unlimited Rhymes Universal)
additional composer:
Guru (Rapper, half of Gang Starr, Gifted Unlimited Rhymes Universal)
composer:
DJ Premier (US hip hop producer & DJ)
Gang Starr3:28