Killing Me Softly

~ Release by Fugees (Refugee Camp) (see all versions of this release, 5 available)

Tracklist

▼ CD 1
#TitleRatingLength
1Killing Me Softly (LP version without intro)
recording engineer and mixer:
Wyclef Jean (Haitian rapper, musician and actor) and Warren Riker
engineer:
Warren Riker
co-producer:
Jerry Duplessis and Pras Michel (Pras, American rapper, member of The Fugees)
producer:
Lauryn Hill and Wyclef Jean (Haitian rapper, musician and actor)
background vocals and lead vocals:
Lauryn Hill
lead vocals:
Wyclef Jean (Haitian rapper, musician and actor)
performer:
Fugees
vocals arranger:
Lauryn Hill
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP) (from 1996 to present)
recorded at and mixed at:
Booga Basement Studio in Bloomfield, New Jersey, United States
samples:
Bonita Applebum by A Tribe Called Quest, Fool Yourself by Little Feat, Killing Me Softly With His Song by Roberta Flack, Memory Band by Rotary Connection and The Day Begins (1972 stereo mix) by The Moody Blues with The London Festival Orchestra (“house orchestra” of Decca Records, associated since 1980 with conductor Ross Pople)
part of:
Flak: Best Cover Songs of the 90's and The Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 359)
cover recording of:
Killing Me Softly With His Song
lyricist:
Norman Gimbel
composer:
Charles Fox (film/TV composer, also Latin pianist)
publisher:
Platz Music Publishng, Rodali Music and Fox-Gimbel Productions Inc. (in 1972)
4.24:53
2Killing Me Softly (LP version instrumental)
instrumental cover recording of:
Killing Me Softly With His Song
lyricist:
Norman Gimbel
composer:
Charles Fox (film/TV composer, also Latin pianist)
publisher:
Platz Music Publishng, Rodali Music and Fox-Gimbel Productions Inc. (in 1972)
4:07
3Cowboys (LP version)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP) (from 1996 to present)
recording of:
Cowboys
composer:
John Forté, Lauryn Hill, Wyclef Jean (Haitian rapper, musician and actor), Pras Michel (Pras, American rapper, member of The Fugees), Pacewon, Rah Digga (US rapper) and Young Zee
4:49
4Nappy Heads (remix)
assistant engineer:
Alvin Lewis (US recording engineer), FatKevneck P and Jim Viviano
engineer:
Eddison Electrik and Gary Noble
remixer:
Salaam Remi
recorded at and mixed at:
House of Music in West Orange, New Jersey, United States and Soundworks (New York) in New York, New York, United States
remix of:
Nappy Heads by Fugees (Tranzlator Crew)
recording of:
Nappy Heads
writer:
Lauryn Hill, Wyclef Jean (Haitian rapper, musician and actor) and Pras Michel (Pras, American rapper, member of The Fugees)
5:21