The R&B Yearbook 2007

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

Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Beautiful Girls
producer:
Jonathan “J.R.” Rotem
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008) (in 2007)
samples:
Stand by Me by Ben E. King
recording of:
Beautiful Girls
writer:
Jonathan Reuven Rotem, Sylvester Jordan, Jr., Ben E. King, Kisean Paul Anderson (Jamaican-American rapper, singer, composer & record producer), Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller
publisher:
Almo Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP), BHEIGHTSMUSIC, Eyes above Water Music, FEEDMYBABEEZ, Jonathan Rotem Music, Sony/ATV Songs LLC and Southside Independent Music Publishing
Sean Kingston3.354:06
2Sexyback
recording engineer:
Jimmy Douglass (engineer)
producer:
Nate (Danja) Hills (US producer Nate Hills), Timbaland and Justin Timberlake
mixer:
Jimmy Douglass (engineer) and Timbaland
bass:
Darryl “Day” Pearson
drums (drum set) and keyboard:
Danja (US producer Nate Hills)
drums (drum set) and keyboard:
Timbaland
guitar:
Bill Pettaway (R&B songwriter, musician, producer)
vocals:
Timbaland and Justin Timberlake
performer:
Timbaland
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Zomba Recording LLC (in 2006)
recorded at and mixed at:
Thomas Crown Studio in Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States
part of:
Grammy Award: Best Dance/Electronic Recording nominees (number: 2007 winner) and Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 133)
recording of:
SexyBack
lyricist and composer:
Floyd Hills (US producer Nate Hills), Justin Timberlake and Timothy Mosley
publisher:
Danjahandz Music, Tennman Tunes, Virginia Beach Music, W.B.M. Music Corp., WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) and Zomba Enterprises, Inc.
Justin Timberlake feat. Timbaland3.954:02
3Do It Well
programming and producer:
Ryan “Alias” Tedder (American singer, songwriter, and producer)
engineer:
Julio Reyes and Josh McDonnell
additional producer:
Cory Rooney (task: vocal)
assistant mixer:
Jared Robbins
mixer:
Manny Marroquin
instruments:
Ryan “Alias” Tedder (American singer, songwriter, and producer)
mixed at:
The Oven Studios (Alicia Keys' recording studio) in Chelsea, New York, New York, United States
engineered at:
The Record Plant (aka “Record Plant” Los Angeles) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
samples:
Keep On Truckin’ by Eddie Kendricks
recording of:
Do It Well (just J-Lo)
writer:
Lenny Caston (son of Leonard Caston), Anita Porée, Ryan Tedder (American singer, songwriter, and producer) and Frank Wilson (Motown singer/songwriter)
publisher:
Stone Diamond Music Corp. (from 2007 to present) and Write 2 Live (from 2007 to present)
is based on:
Keep On Truckin’
Jennifer Lopez2.253:09
4Last Night
P. Diddy feat. Keyshia Cole4:18
5Green Light
assistant recording engineer:
Andrew Coleman (recording/mix engineer, Neptunes-associated) and Rob Kinelski
recording engineer:
Jim Caruana
producer:
Beyoncé Knowles and The Neptunes (US producer duo Chad Hugo & Pharrell Williams)
assistant mixer:
Steve Tolle (mix engineer)
mixer:
Jason Goldstein (engineer)
lead vocals:
Beyoncé
visual appearances:
Divinity Walker Roxx (from 2007 to present)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008) (in 2006)
mixed for:
Clearwater Entertainment
produced for:
Music World Productions, Inc.
recorded at:
Sony Music Studios (NYC, closed 2007) in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States and The Record Plant Studios (aka “Record Plant” Los Angeles) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
Sony Music Studios (NYC, closed 2007) in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Green Light
writer:
Beyoncé Knowles, Sean Garrett and Pharrell Williams
publisher:
Beyoncé Publishing, EMI Blackwood Music Inc., Hitco Music, Songs of Windswept Pacific, Team S Dot Publishing and Waters of Nazareth Publishing
Beyoncé2.23:32
6Fuck It (I Don’t Want You Back)Eamon3:47
7Ice BoxOmarion3.254:19
8This Is Why I’m Hot (UK version)
Mims3:01
9Work
recording of:
Work
writer:
Poo Bear (US producer, singer & songwriter; Jason Boyd), Kelly Rowland and Scott Storch (producer)
Kelly Rowland13:31
10Tick Tock
recording of:
Tick Tock
writer:
Harold Lilly and Gerard Thomas
Lemar3:29
11Confessions, Part II
edit of:
Confessions, Part II by Usher (American R&B singer‐songwriter)
music videos:
Confessions Pt. 2 by Usher (American R&B singer‐songwriter)
recording of:
Confessions, Part 2
writer:
Bryan Michael Cox (US R&B/hip‐hop producer/songwriter), Jermaine Dupri (American rapper, record producer, actor & DJ) and Usher Raymond (American R&B singer‐songwriter)
publisher:
Babyboy’s Little Publishing Co., EMI-April Music, Inc., Noontime South, Shaniah Cymone Music, UR IV Music and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
Usher3.053:34
12N.Y. State of Mind
Nas4:56
13On the Hotline
Pretty Ricky4:05
14If I Was Your Man
Joe3:55
15Fallin’
Sadie Ama4:08
16No Man’s Land
recording of:
No Man's Land
composer:
Jimmy Hogarth (producer and songwriter), Beverley Knight and Eg White
Beverley Knight3:30
17Bounce Along
Wayne Wonder3:44
18Kiss Kiss
recording engineer:
Brian Sumner (Los Angeles based recording engineer)
producer:
T‐Pain
assistant mixer:
Chad Jolley (engineer)
mixer:
Fabian Marasciullo
guest vocals:
T‐Pain
vocals:
Chris Brown (US R&B/pop singer and dancer)
mixed for:
Hustla, Inc.
produced for:
NappyPub Music
recorded at:
Chalice Recording Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
Hit Factory Criteria in Miami, Florida, United States
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2008 (number: 19)
recording of:
Kiss Kiss
writer:
Christopher Maurice Brown (US R&B/pop singer and dancer) and Faheem Rashad Najm (T‐Pain)
publisher:
Culture Beyond Ur Experience Publishing, Inc., NappyPub Music, Songs of Universal, Inc. (BMI) and Zomba Songs
Chris Brown2.64:14
19No OneAlicia Keys3.554:09
20Hips Don’t Lie
guest vocals and guest performer:
Wyclef Jean (Haitian rapper, musician and actor)
samples:
Amores como el nuestro by Jerry Rivera (Puerto Rican salsa singer and songwriter) and Dance Like This by Wyclef Jean (Haitian rapper, musician and actor) feat. Claudette Ortiz
part of:
Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 282)
recording of:
Hips Don’t Lie
writer:
Luis Diaz (US freestyle producer aka Funky Luis Diaz), Jerry Duplessis, Wyclef Jean (Haitian rapper, musician and actor), Latavia Parker, Omar Alfano and Shakira Ripoll (Colombian singer-songwriter)
Shakira feat. Wyclef Jean3.153:40
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