The History of Hip Hop 4

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1Switch
recording engineer:
Dylan Margerum and Pete Novak
producer:
Kwame "K1 Mil" and O.Banga (lead vocals [vocal])
mixer:
Kevin "KD" Davis (US producer/engineer “KD” Davis)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Interscope Records (part of UMG Recordings, Inc.)
recorded at:
The Boom Boom Room in Burbank, California, United States and The Cutting Room in New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
The Boom Boom Room in Burbank, California, United States
music videos:
Switch by Will Smith (US actor aka The Fresh Prince)
recording of:
Switch
writer:
Kwamé Holland (American rapper), Lennie Bennett and Will Smith (US actor aka The Fresh Prince)
Will Smith2.73:17
2Pon De Replay
edit of:
Pon de Replay by Rihanna (Barbadian R&B/pop singer)
recording of:
Pon de Replay
writer:
Alisha Brooks, Vada Nobles, Evan Rogers (musician/producer) and Carl Sturken
publisher:
AMP Group Publishong LLC, Bayjun Beat Music, Below Da Belt Music, Songs of Universal, Inc. (BMI), VNM Publishing, Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
Rihanna3.353:34
3Locked Up
recording of:
Locked Up
lyricist and composer:
Aliaune Thiam (US singer and producer)
Akon3:56
4My Place
recording of:
My Place (Come on Over)
writer:
El DeBarge, Randy DeBarge, Randy Edelman (American score composer), Etterlene Jordan (R&B/soul singer/songwriter, a/k/a Etterlene Jordan), Kenneth Gamble (songwriter for Philadelphia International), Leon Huff (Philly soul producer, of Gamble & Huff), Dorian Moore and Nelly (US rapper)
Nelly feat. Jaheim5:37
5So Seductive
Tony Yayo feat. 50 Cent3:31
6Go!
additional recording engineer:
Taylor Dow, Francis Forde and Ric McRae
recording engineer:
Andrew Dawson (US mix engineer)
producer:
Kanye West (Ye, formerly Kanye West)
additional mixer:
Jared Robbins
mixer:
Manny Marroquin
percussion:
Num H.S. Amuntehu
turntable:
A‐Trak
guest background vocals:
Kanye West (Ye, formerly Kanye West) and John Mayer (US singer‐songwriter)
vocals:
Common (US rapper)
samples:
Old Smokey by Linda Lewis
recording of:
GO!
composer:
Kanye West (Ye, formerly Kanye West), Linda Lewis, Lonnie Rashid Lynn (US rapper) and John Mayer (US singer‐songwriter)
Common feat. Kanye West3.753:45
7Ring Ring Ring
co-producer:
De La Soul
producer:
Prince Paul (US hip hop DJ & producer)
recording of:
Ring Ring Ring (Ha Ha Hey)
writer:
Julian Godfrey Brookhouse, Michael Drummond, Dave Jolicoeur (Plug 2 of De La Soul), Kelvin Mercer (US rapper/producer Kelvin Mercer, aka Pos), Paul Huston (US hip hop DJ & producer), Hoss Power, Glenn Skinner, Nicholas Bernard Thorp, Vincent Mason (US rapper Vincent Mason, member of De La Soul) and Ben Volpeliere-Pierrot (singer from Curiosity Killed the Cat)
composer:
Trugoy the Dove
De La Soul4:07
8Pop Goes the Weasel
engineer:
John Gamble (member of the SD50s)
producer:
3rd Bass (New York hip-hop group) and SD50 Stimulated Dummies
mixer:
John Gamble (member of the SD50s)
instruments:
Suga Pop
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 1990, in 1991) and Def Jam Recordings (US) (in 2015)
recorded at:
Chung King Studios in New York, New York, United States
samples:
Damn Right I Am Somebody by Fred Wesley & The JB’s, Eminence Front by The Who, Sledgehammer by Peter Gabriel (formerly of Genesis) and You Haven’t Done Nothin’ by Stevie Wonder
recording of:
Pop Goes the Weasel
writer:
D. Ross, G. Bauchamp (songwriter), H. Fuqua, J. Dajani, J. Gamble (member of the SD50s), M. Berrin (US rapper Michael Berrin), P. Gabriel (formerly of Genesis), P. Nash (US rapper aka Pete Nice) and S. Wonder (Stevie Wonder)
publisher:
Black Bull Music, Clyde Pearl Music, Def Jam Music, Jobete Music Co., Inc., Rhyming Is Fundamental Music and Unichappell Music, Inc.
3rd Bass3:56
9Flavor of the Month
contains samples by:
Herb Alpert (trumpet)
Black Sheep54:19
10Because I Got High
recording of:
Because I Got High
lyricist and composer:
Joseph Foreman (Joseph Edgar Foreman, American rapper, singer and songwriter)
Afroman3:20
11Deliverance
drums (drum set) programming:
Timbaland
engineer:
Carlos "Storm" Martinez (Sound engineer) (strings [string]), Senator Jimmy D (engineer) and Javier Valverde
producer:
Timbaland
assistant mixer:
Guy Rosemarin (engineer)
mixer:
Jimmy Douglass (engineer) and Timbaland
guitar:
Paul Blake (hip-hop/r&b guitarist) and Ben Kenney
keyboard [keyboards]:
Parris Bowens
additional vocals and background vocals:
Timbaland
lead vocals:
Bubba Sparxxx
conductor:
Larry Gold
strings arranger:
Larry Gold
recorded at:
Hit Factory Criteria, Miami in Miami, Florida, United States and ZAC Recording Studio, Philadelphia, PA in Atlanta, Georgia, United States
mixed at:
Manhattan Center Studios, NYC in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Deliverance
writer:
J. Douglass (engineer), T. Mosley and W. Mathis
publisher:
EMI Blackwood Music Inc. (BMI), Major Toms Music, Soar Loser Music (BMI), Two Hundred Miles From Civilization Music (BMI) (BMI), Virginia Beach Music, WB Music Corp. (ASCAP) (1929–2019) and WC Music Corp. (ASCAP)
Bubba Sparxxx3.55:07
12Play
recording of:
Play
writer:
David Banner (US rapper Lavell Crump)
David Banner3:51
13Doowutchalike
recording of:
Doowutchyalike
writer:
Gregory Jacobs
publisher:
GLG Two Music and Pubhowyalike Publishing
Digital Underground8:53
14Wait
recording engineer and mixer:
Mr. Collipark and Joel Mullis
producer:
Mr. Collipark
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Orchard (US distributor; division of Sony Music since 2015) (in 2005, in 2009) and TVT Records (in 2005)
produced for:
ColliPark Music, Inc.
recorded at:
ColliPark Studio in College Park, Georgia, United States and The Zone Studios in Norcross, Georgia, United States
mixed at:
The Zone Studios in Norcross, Georgia, United States
a cappella versions:
Wait (The Whisper Song) (a cappella) by Ying Yang Twins
instrumental versions:
Wait (The Whisper Song) (instrumental) by Ying Yang Twins
recording of:
Wait (The Whisper Song)
writer:
Eric Jackson (US rapper, member of Ying Yang Twins), Deongelo Holmes (D-Roc of the Ying Yang Twins) and Michael Crooms (Hip-hop DJ and producer)
publisher:
ColliPark Music, Da Crippler Publishing (BMI), EMI Blackwood and EWC Publishing
Ying Yang Twins3.53:02
15Wild 2 Nite
Shaggy23:32
16I Ain’t No Joke
engineer:
Patrick Adams (US disco, soul, boogie songwriter and producer) and Elai Tubo
producer:
Eric B. and Rakim (William Michael Griffin Jr., American rapper)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Island Records, Inc. (US, Island holding) (in 1987)
recorded at and mixed at:
Power Play Studios in New York, New York, United States
recording of:
I Ain’t No Joke
writer:
Eric B. and Rakim (William Michael Griffin Jr., American rapper)
Eric B. & Rakim3.853:53
17Gasolina
producer:
Luny Tunes
guest lead vocals [chorus]:
Glory (Glorimar Montalvo Castro, reggaeton artist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
VI Music (Puerto Rican record label specializing in the reggaeton genre) (in 2004)
music videos:
Gasolina by Daddy Yankee
part of:
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 50) and Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 241)
recording of:
Gasolina
writer:
Eddie Ávila (Puerto Rican rapper, singer and dancer) and Ramón Ayala
Daddy Yankee3.13:14