Best of Black ’01: The Finest Black Music of the Year

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

Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Because I Got High
recording of:
Because I Got High
lyricist and composer:
Joseph Foreman (Joseph Edgar Foreman, American rapper, singer and songwriter)
Afroman3:18
2Get Your Freak On
recording of:
Get Ur Freak On
writer:
Melissa Elliott (American rapper, singer, dancer & record producer) and Timothy Mosley
Missy ‘Misdemeanor’ Elliott3:30
3Purple Pills
recording of:
Purple Pills
writer:
Denaun Porter (Denaun Porter, aka Kon Artis), DeShaun Holton (US rapper, of D12, aka Derty Harry), Jeffrey Bass, Marshall Mathers (Eminem, US rapper), Ondre Moore (member of D12, aka Swift), Rufus Arthur Johnson (US rapper) and Von Carlisle (rapper Von Carlisle, aka Rondell Beene)
D125:05
4The Next Episode
audio engineer:
Richard Huredia (US hip hop mix engineer)
bass guitar:
Preston Crump
guitar:
Sean Cruse
keyboard:
Camara Kambon
additional background vocals and additional other vocals:
Nate Dogg
lead vocals:
Dr. Dre (Andre Young, rap producer)
vocals:
Snoop Dogg (US rapper)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Aftermath Entertainment (US rap) (in 1999) and Interscope Records (part of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 1999)
samples:
The Edge by David McCallum (actor/musician)
recording of:
The Next Episode
lyricist:
Calvin Broadus (aka Snoop Dogg) and Nathaniel Hale (Nate Dogg)
writer:
Andre Young (Dr. Dre, Andre Young, rap producer), Brian Bailey (Hittman, US rapper Brian Bailey), David McCallum (actor/musician) and Ms. Roq
is based on:
The Edge
Dr. Dre feat. Snoop Dogg3.952:45
5Bow Wow (That’s My Name)
recording of:
Bow Wow (That’s My Name)
writer:
Bryan‐Michael Cox (US R&B/hip‐hop producer/songwriter) and Jermaine Dupri (American rapper, record producer, actor & DJ)
publisher:
EMI April Music Inc., Noontime South and So So Def Music.
quotes lyrics from:
Atomic Dog
quotes lyrics from:
My Name Is (explicit revision)
Lil Bow Wow3:22
6Oh Yeah
recording of:
Oh Yeah
Foxy Brown3:59
7Ante Up
guest performer:
Funkmaster Flex
samples:
Soul Sister, Brown Sugar by Sam & Dave
recording of:
Ante Up (Robbin Hoods Theory)
lyricist:
Eric Murray and Jamal Grinnage
composer:
Darryl Pittman
M.O.P. feat. Funk Flex4.54:10
8Livin’ It Up
guest vocals:
Case (US R&B vocalist Case Woodard)
performer:
Case (US R&B vocalist Case Woodard)
recording of:
Livin’ It Up
writer:
Calvin Broadus (aka Snoop Dogg), Leon Haywood (funk and soul singer, songwriter, record producer), Irving Lorenzo, Jeffrey Atkins, Frederick Knight, Robin Andre Mays (songwriter) and Stevie Wonder
Ja Rule feat. Case54:17
9What’s Your Fantasy
Ludacris4:37
10Set It Off
Juvenile4:17
11Danger (Been So Long)
Mystikal feat. Nivea3:31
12Good Life
Nate Dogg feat. Nas & J.S. of 54th Platoon3:43
13Lay Low
recording of:
Lay Low
writer:
Andre Young (Dr. Dre, Andre Young, rap producer), Calvin Broadus (aka Snoop Dogg), Mike Elizondo, Keiwan Spillman, Danny Means, Nathaniel Hale (Nate Dogg), Percy Miller (US rapper Percy Miller) and Tracy Davis (rapper Tracy Davis, aka Tray Deee)
Snoop Dogg3:44
14Loving You (Olé Olé Olé)
Brian Harvey and The Refugee Crew4:04
15Things I’ve Seen
recording of:
Things I've Seen
Spooks3:59
16Crazy
recording of:
Crazy
writer:
Darrell “Delite” Allamby, Lincoln Browder, Joel “Jo‐Jo” Hailey (R&B singer, member of K‐Ci & JoJo) and K‐Ci (US R&B/hip hop artist, Cedric Hailey)
K‐Ci & JoJo3:23
17Love of My Life
mixer:
Dave Pensado (mixer)
arranger:
Bill Meyers (pianist, composer, producer, arranger, and conductor)
edit of:
Love of My Life by Brian McKnight
recording of:
Love of My Life
lyricist and composer:
Brian McKnight
Brian McKnight3:57
18Video
India.Arie3:47
19Let’s Get Married
Jagged Edge4:24