Big Willie Style (BMG club edition)

~ Release by Will Smith (see all versions of this release, 11 available)

Annotation

variant #1:
Matrix / Runout: CTDP-000282 3 A15
Mastering SID Code: IFPI L322
Mould SID Code: IFPI 5012

variant #2:
matrix/runout: CTDP-00282 3 A03
mastering SID: IFPI L322
mould SID: IFPI 5009

Annotation last modified on 2023-05-31 03:52 UTC.

Tracklist

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1Intro
recording engineer:
Poke (hip hop producer Jean Olivier, of Poke and Tone)
co-producer:
Will Smith (US actor aka The Fresh Prince)
producer:
Poke and Tone
mixer:
Rich Travali (Engineer)
recorded at:
The Hacienda (Los Angeles) in Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
The Hit Factory in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
Will Smith21:51
2Y’all Know
recording engineer:
Ken "DURO" Ifill (engineer and producer Ken Ifill)
producer:
Andreao "Fanatic" Heard
assistant mixer:
Ian Dalsemer and Jonathan Pinks
mixer:
Rob Chiarelli (US mixer)
recorded at and mixed at:
The Hit Factory in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Y’all Know
writer:
Andreao Heard and Will Smith (US actor aka The Fresh Prince)
Will Smith43:57
3Gettin’ Jiggy Wit It
recording engineer:
Ken "DURO" Ifill (engineer and producer Ken Ifill)
co-producer:
L.E.S. (QB hip hop producer)
producer:
Poke and Tone
assistant mixer:
Chris Ribando
mixer:
Rich Travali (Engineer)
bass guitar:
Lanar "Kern" Brantley (US bassist)
guitar [lead guitar]:
David Foreman
keyboard [keyboards]:
Timothy "Tyme" Riley (US drummer Timothy Riley)
turntable [scratches]:
DJ Jazzy Jeff (DJ/turntablist)
recorded at:
Right Track Studios in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
The Hit Factory in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
samples:
He’s the Greatest Dancer by Sister Sledge and Sang and Dance by The Bar-Kays
recording of:
Gettin’ Jiggy Wit It
writer:
Samuel Barnes (US rapper & hip‐hop producer, aka Tone), Bernard Edwards & Nile Rodgers, Bernard Edwards (American bassist and record producer), David Porter (US soul musician, producer & songwriter), Joey Robinson, Jr. (US Electro funk/hip hop producer, songwriter & engineer), Nile Rodgers and Will Smith (US actor aka The Fresh Prince)
publisher:
Irving Music, Inc., Jelly’s Jams, LLC, Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP), Treball Music and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
Will Smith3.853:48
4Candy
recording engineer:
Ken "DURO" Ifill (engineer and producer Ken Ifill)
producer:
L.E.S. (QB hip hop producer) and Poke and Tone
assistant mixer:
Chris Ribando
mixer:
Rich Travali (Engineer)
bass guitar:
Lanar "Kern" Brantley (US bassist)
guitar [lead guitar]:
David Foreman
keyboard [keyboards]:
Keith Winfield
performer:
Larry Blackmon and Cameo (American soul-influenced funk group)
recorded at:
Right Track Studios in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States and The Hit Factory in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
The Hit Factory in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
samples:
Candy by Cameo (American soul-influenced funk group)
recording of:
Candy
writer:
Larry Blackmon, Tomi Jenkins, Will Smith (US actor aka The Fresh Prince) and Ryan Toby
is based on:
Candy
Will Smith featuring Larry Blackmon and Cameo4.653:57
5Chasing Forever
recording engineer:
Ken "DURO" Ifill (engineer and producer Ken Ifill)
drum machine [drum] programming:
Poke (hip hop producer Jean Olivier, of Poke and Tone)
co-producer:
L.E.S. (QB hip hop producer)
producer:
Poke and Tone
assistant mixer:
Robert Burnette and Chris Ribando
mixer:
Rich Travali (Engineer)
keyboard [keyboards]:
Timothy "Tyme" Riley (US drummer Timothy Riley)
background vocals:
Kenny Greene and Trey Lorenz
recorded at and mixed at:
The Hit Factory in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
samples:
Ribbon in the Sky by Stevie Wonder
recording of:
Chasing Forever
writer:
Kenny Greene, Nasir Jones (US rapper), Poke (hip hop producer Jean Olivier, of Poke and Tone), Will Smith (US actor aka The Fresh Prince), Tone (hip-hop producer Samuel Barnes (Poke & Tone/Trackmasters)) and Stevie Wonder
Will Smith44:16
6Keith B‐Real I (interlude)
recording engineer:
Poke (hip hop producer Jean Olivier, of Poke and Tone)
co-producer:
Will Smith (US actor aka The Fresh Prince)
producer:
Poke and Tone
mixer:
Rich Travali (Engineer)
recorded at:
The Hacienda (Los Angeles) in Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
The Hit Factory in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
Will Smith11:07
7Don’t Say Nothin’
recording engineer:
Keith Pelzer
additional drum machine [drum] programming:
Rob Chiarelli (US mixer)
co-producer:
Ryan Toby
producer:
Jeff Townes (DJ/turntablist) and Keith Pelzer
assistant mixer:
Ian Dalsemer and Jonathan Pinks
mixer:
Rob Chiarelli (US mixer)
turntable [scratches]:
DJ Jazzy Jeff (DJ/turntablist)
recorded at:
A Touch of Jazz Studios in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
mixed at:
The Hit Factory in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Don’t Say Nothin’
writer:
Keith Pelzer, Will Smith (US actor aka The Fresh Prince) and Ryan Toby
Will Smith3.54:23
8Miami
recording engineer:
Ken "DURO" Ifill (engineer and producer Ken Ifill)
drum machine [drum] programming:
L.E.S. (QB hip hop producer)
producer:
L.E.S. (QB hip hop producer) and Poke and Tone
assistant mixer:
Robert Burnette
mixer:
Rich Travali (Engineer)
keyboard [keyboards]:
Keith Winfield
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1997)
recorded at and mixed at:
The Hit Factory in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
samples:
And the Beat Goes On by The Whispers (US R&B/dance vocal group)
recording of:
Miami
lyricist:
Will Smith (US actor aka The Fresh Prince)
composer:
Leon Sylvers III, Samuel J. Barnes (US rapper & hip‐hop producer, aka Tone), William Shelby, Stephen Shockley and Ryan Toby
publisher:
DP JJ Publishing Co., Jelly’s Jams LLC, Pladid Music, Portrait (publisher), Slamuwell Productions, Solar Songs Inc. and Treyball Music
Will Smith4.453:18
9Yes Yes Y’all
recording engineer and mixer:
Ken "DURO" Ifill (engineer and producer Ken Ifill)
drum machine [drum] programming:
Poke and Tone
co-producer:
L.E.S. (QB hip hop producer)
producer:
Poke and Tone
assistant mixer:
Robert Burnette
bass guitar:
Lanar "Kern" Brantley (US bassist)
guitar [lead guitar]:
David Foreman
keyboard [keyboards]:
Timothy "Tyme" Riley (US drummer Timothy Riley)
turntable [scratches]:
DJ Jazzy Jeff (DJ/turntablist)
performer:
Camp Lo
recorded at:
Right Track Studios in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States and The Hit Factory in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
The Hit Factory in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
samples:
Here We Go Again, Parts 1 & 2 by The Isley Brothers
recording of:
Yes Yes Y’all
writer:
Ernie Isley, Marvin Isley, O’Kelly Isley, Ronald Isley (a.k.a. Mr. Biggs), Rudolph Isley, Nasir Jones (US rapper) and Will Smith (US actor aka The Fresh Prince)
Will Smith featuring Camp Lo4.654:23
10I Loved You
recording engineer:
Keith Pelzer
additional drum machine [drum] programming:
Rob Chiarelli (US mixer)
co-producer:
Ryan Toby
producer:
Jeff Townes (DJ/turntablist), Keith Pelzer and Valvin Roane (US soul/R&B singer Valvin Roane II)
assistant mixer:
Ian Dalsemer and Jonathan Pinks
mixer:
Rob Chiarelli (US mixer)
vocals:
Ryan Toby and Valvin Roane (US soul/R&B singer Valvin Roane II)
recorded at:
A Touch of Jazz Studios in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
mixed at:
The Hit Factory in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
samples:
Upon This Rock by Joe Farrell
recording of:
I Loved You
writer:
Joe Farrell, Keith Pelzer, Will Smith (US actor aka The Fresh Prince), Ryan Toby and Valvin Roane (US soul/R&B singer Valvin Roane II)
Will Smith3.54:13
11Keith B‐Real II (interlude)
recording engineer:
Poke (hip hop producer Jean Olivier, of Poke and Tone)
co-producer:
Will Smith (US actor aka The Fresh Prince)
producer:
Poke and Tone
mixer:
Rich Travali (Engineer)
recorded at:
The Hacienda (Los Angeles) in Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
The Hit Factory in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
Will Smith10:30
12It’s All Good
recording engineer and producer:
Jeff Townes (DJ/turntablist)
additional drum machine [drum] programming:
Rob Chiarelli (US mixer)
assistant mixer:
Ian Dalsemer and Jonathan Pinks
mixer:
Rob Chiarelli (US mixer)
turntable [scratches]:
DJ Jazzy Jeff (DJ/turntablist)
additional vocals:
Tia Mintze
recorded at:
A Touch of Jazz Studios in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
mixed at:
The Hit Factory in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
samples:
Good Times (7″ edit) by Chic (US disco group)
recording of:
It’s All Good
writer:
Bernard Edwards (American bassist and record producer), Carvin Haggins (US songwriter), Jeffrey Townes (DJ/turntablist), Nile Rodgers and Willard Smith (US actor aka The Fresh Prince)
quotes lyrics from:
Good Times
Will Smith3.54:05
13Just the Two of Us
producer:
Sauce (Curtis Wilson, US hip‐hop/R&B producer)
instruments:
Sauce (Curtis Wilson, US hip‐hop/R&B producer)
background vocals:
Fuzzy (Jeffrey Young) and Tricia Covington
lead vocals [lead vocal ad lib]:
Fuzzy (Jeffrey Young)
recorded at and mixed at:
Pacifique (Burbank) in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
samples:
Just the Two of Us (original studio mix) by Bill Withers & Grover Washington, Jr.
recording of:
Just the Two of Us (Will Smith song)
writer:
Ralph MacDonald, Will Smith (US actor aka The Fresh Prince), William Salter (songwriter, bassist, producer) and Bill Withers
is based on:
Just the Two of Us (Bill Withers song)
Will Smith4.355:16
14Keith B‐Real III (interlude)
recording engineer:
Poke (hip hop producer Jean Olivier, of Poke and Tone)
co-producer:
Will Smith (US actor aka The Fresh Prince)
producer:
Poke and Tone
mixer:
Rich Travali (Engineer)
recorded at:
The Hacienda (Los Angeles) in Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
The Hit Factory in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
Will Smith11:54
15Big Willie Style
recording engineer:
Ken "DURO" Ifill (engineer and producer Ken Ifill)
co-producer:
Poke and Tone
producer:
L.E.S. (QB hip hop producer)
assistant mixer:
Robert Burnette
mixer:
Rich Travali (Engineer)
bass guitar:
Lanar "Kern" Brantley (US bassist)
guitar [lead guitar]:
David Foreman
keyboard [keyboards]:
Timothy "Tyme" Riley (US drummer Timothy Riley)
performer:
Lisa “Left Eye” Lopes
recorded at:
Right Track Studios in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States and The Hit Factory in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
The Hit Factory in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
samples:
Something Special by Earth, Wind & Fire
recording of:
Big Willie Style
writer:
Will Smith (US actor aka The Fresh Prince), Timothy Riley, Wanda Vaughn, Wayne L. Vaughn and Maurice White (Earth, Wind & Fire)
Will Smith featuring Left Eye3.53:35
16Men in Black
recording engineer:
John Shriver
drum machine [drum] programming:
Poke and Tone
producer:
Poke and Tone
mixer:
Commissioner Gordon (US hip hop producer Gordon Williams) and Tony Maserati (engineer / mixer)
background vocals:
Coko (R&B singer Cheryl Gamble)
publisher:
Track Masters Entertainment
samples:
Forget Me Nots by Patrice Rushen
recording of:
Men in Black
writer:
Fred Washington (US session bassist), Patrice Rushen, Will Smith (US actor aka The Fresh Prince) and Terry McFadden
publisher:
Baby Fingers Music, Freddie Dee Music, New Columbia Pictures, Inc, Treyball Music, Inc. and Yamina Music
Will Smith4.153:48

Credits

Release

printed in:U.S.A.
mastering:Herb Powers, Jr.
manufactured by:Columbia Records (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Music Entertainment, only use for manufacturing/distribution and copyright holding)
copyrighted (©) by:Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1997)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Columbia Pictures Industries, Inc. (in 1997)
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1997)
manufactured for:BMG Direct (BMG’s direct marketing company/club editions)
mastered at:Powers House of Sound in New York, New York, United States
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/2454238 [info]