Original Hits - Rap & Soul

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

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▼ CD 1
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1That’s How I'm Livin’ (On Rox remix)
Ice‐T?:??
2Express Yourself (Edited)
recording of:
Express Yourself (N.W.A. version)
lyricist:
O’Shea Jackson
composer:
Charles Wright
is based on:
Express Yourself
N.W.A?:??
3She Wants to Move
N*E*R*D?:??
4Playa Hata
Luniz & Teddy?:??
5Just to Get a Rep
recording of:
Just to Get a Rep
writer:
Chris Martin (US hip hop producer & DJ) and Keith Elam (alternative rapper from Boston)
Gang Starr?:??
6People Everyday
recording of:
People Everyday
lyricist:
Speech (US rapper & musician)
composer:
Arrested Development
Arrested Development?:??
7Millionaire (radio edit)
recording of:
Millionaire
writer:
André Benjamin, Douglas Davis, Kelis Rogers and Richard Walters (US rapper Slick Rick)
publisher:
Chrysalis Music (music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated), Doug E. Fresh Entertaining Music, Gnat Booty Music and Issy & Nemo Tunes
Kelis feat. André 3000?:??
8Greatest Day (Classic mix)
recording of:
Greatest Day
writer:
Beverley Knight, Pule Pheto and Neville Thomas
Beverley Knight?:??
9Perspective (Edited album version)
Kevin Mark Trail?:??
10Don’t Mess With My Man (Mood II Swing edit)
recording of:
Don't Mess With My Man
writer:
Conesha Owens, Dawn Robinson and Raphael Saadiq
Lucy Pearl?:??
11Here Comes the Hammer
MC Hammer?:??
12It’s a Shame (My Sister)
recording of:
It's a Shame (My Sister) (Monie Love song)
writer:
Lee Garrett, Monie Love (English rapper and former radio personality in the United States), David Steele (UK musician, member of The Beat and Fine Young Cannibals), Syreeta (US singer-songwriter active 1970s-80s) and Stevie Wonder
is based on:
It’s a Shame
Monie Love feat. True Image?:??
13Set Me Free
recording of:
Set Me Free
lyricist and composer:
Derek Bramble
Jaki Graham3?:??
14Searchin’ (I Gotta Find a Man)
Hazell Dean?:??
15King of the Dancehall (Vocals Up)
Beenie Man?:??
16Do What You Wanna Do (edit)
T-Connection?:??
17What Do I Do
recording of:
What Do I Do
lyricist and composer:
Phil Fearon
Phil Fearon & Galaxy?:??
18One Step Away
Tavares?:??
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120 Seconds to Comply
Silver Bullet?:??
2Maybe
N*E*R*D?:??
3Little Britain
Dreadzone?:??
4The Fun Lovin’ Criminal
recording of:
The Fun Lovin’ Criminal
writer:
Stephen Borgovini, Brian Leiser and Huey Morgan (DJ for the BBC)
Fun Lovin’ Criminals?:??
5Gotta Lotta Love
Ice‐T?:??
6Step in the Arena
engineer:
“Lightning” Lisle Leete (engineer)
vocals:
Guru (alternative rapper from Boston)
recorded at:
Calliope Productions in New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Step in the Arena
writer:
Chris Martin (US hip hop producer & DJ) and Keith Elam (alternative rapper from Boston)
Gang Starr3.5?:??
7U Can’t Touch This
MC Hammer?:??
8Ice Ice Baby (radio edit)
Vanilla Ice?:??
9Back to Life (However Do You Want Me) (bonus beats)
recording of:
Back to Life
writer:
Nellee Hooper, Simon Law (Soul II Soul), Beresford Romeo and Caron Wheeler (English singer, songwriter, and record producer)
Soul II Soul & Caron Wheeler?:??
10Sexy Girl
Lillo Thomas?:??
11Moira Jane’s Café (edit)
Definition of Sound?:??
12Cantaloop (Flip Fantasia)
recording of:
Cantaloop (Flip Fantasia)
writer:
Herbie Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer), Rahsaan Kelly, Mel Simpson (Member of Us3) and Geoff Wilkinson
is based on:
Cantaloupe Island
Us3 feat.Rahsaan & Gerard Presencer?:??
13Tennessee
additional engineer:
Tom Held and Richard Wells (engineer)
engineer:
Alvin Speights
executive producer:
Michael T. Mauldin (record executive)
producer and mixer:
Speech (US rapper & musician)
additional vocals and guest performer:
Dionne Farris
arranger:
Arrested Development
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Chrysalis Records, Inc. (not for release label use!) (in 1992)
recording of:
Tennessee
lyricist:
Speech (US rapper & musician)
composer:
Arrested Development
Arrested Development4.35?:??
14Watch What You Say
Chaka Khan & Branford Marsalis?:??
15The Vulture (2006 Digital remaster)
Labi Siffre?:??
16Me & Mrs Jones
Freddie Jackson?:??
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1Milkshake
producer:
The Neptunes (US producer duo Chad Hugo & Pharrell Williams)
vocals:
Kelis
recording of:
Milkshake
writer:
Chad Hugo and Pharrell Williams
Kelis3.8?:??
2Eyes on You (radio mix)
recording of:
Eyes on You
writer:
Mikkel Storleer Eriksen, Erik Hermansen, Shabs Jobanputra, Hallgeir Rustan (norwegian producer) and Jay Sean (UK singer, songwriter & producer)
Jay Sean?:??
3Made It Back
Beverley Knight feat. Redman?:??
4Thank You (single edit)
recording of:
Thank You
lyricist:
Jamelia Davis
composer:
Peter Biker, Carsten Schack and Jamelia Davis
publisher:
BMG Music, EMI Blackwood (1989-07-24–present), EMI Casadida and Full of Soul Music
Jamelia?:??
5Don’t Walk Away (radio/album version)
cover recording of:
Don't Walk Away
writer:
Vassal Benford and Ronald Spearman
Javine?:??
6So What If I? (7″ version)
Damage?:??
7No Worries
recording of:
No Worries
Simon Webbe?:??
8She’s Got That Vibe
recording of:
She's Got That Vibe
lyricist:
Hankerson (American record producer)
writer:
Robert Kelly
R. Kelly?:??
9Uptight
recording of:
Uptight (Song by Shara Nelson)
writer:
Shara Nelson and Prince Be
Shara Nelson?:??
10Buffalo Stance
recording of:
Buffalo Stance
writer:
Neneh Cherry, Cameron McVey, Jamie J. Morgan (Director, Photographer, Musician) and Phil Ramacon (soul/R&B/reggae songwriter)
is based on:
Looking Good Diving With The Wild Bunch
Neneh Cherry?:??
11Don’t Be a Fool
Loose Ends?:??
12Keep on Movin’ (edit)
Soul II Soul & Caron Wheeler?:??
13Ha Cha Cha (Funktion)
Brass Construction?:??
14You Could’ve Been a Lady
recording of:
You Could Have Been a Lady
writer:
Errol Brown and Tony Wilson (bassist/songwriter, member of Hot Chocolate)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing (PRS‐affiliated) and RAK Publishing Ltd.
Hot Chocolate?:??
15On Fire (1977 Recording)
recording of:
On Fire
lyricist and composer:
Theophilus Coakley
T-Connection?:??
16(Hey You) The Rock Steady Crew
The Rock Steady Crew?:??
17Wear Your Love Like Heaven
Definition of Sound?:??
18Love Sick
recording of:
Lovesick
writer:
Guru (alternative rapper from Boston)
Gang Starr?:??
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1Put Your Records On
recording engineer, programming and producer:
Steve Chrisanthou
additional producer:
Jimmy Hogarth
mixer:
Jeremy Wheatley (UK mix engineer, aka Jim Bob)
acoustic guitar and percussion and background vocals and lead vocals:
Corinne Bailey Rae
alto saxophone:
Jason Rae
bass guitar [bass]:
Samuel Dixon
classical guitar [spanish guitar], electric guitar and percussion:
Steve Chrisanthou
Hammond organ:
Joe Tatton
keyboard:
John Beck (Writer, producer & musician)
tenor saxophone:
Jim Corry
trumpet:
Malcolm Strachan
additional background vocals:
Cara Robinson
contains samples by:
Steve Chrisanthou (horn)
mixed at:
TwentyOne Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Put Your Records On
writer:
Corinne Bailey Rae, John Beck (Writer, producer & musician) and Steve Chrisanthou
Corinne Bailey Rae3.65?:??
2Superstar
cover recording of:
Superstar
writer:
Joe Belmaati, Mich Hansen and Remee (Danish producer, composer and songwriter)
publisher:
Cutfather & Joe Music Ltd., Remee Songs, Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group) and Warner/Chappell
Jamelia?:??
3Brown Sugar (radio edit)
recording of:
Brown Sugar (D’Angelo song)
writer:
D’Angelo (US soul singer, songwriter & producer) and Ali Shaheed Muhammad
publisher:
1200 Music, Ah Choo Music Publishing, Jazz Merchant Music (Publishing company related to Q-Tip), Universal Music – Z Tunes LLC and Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998)
D’Angelo?:??
4Lay Your Hands
Simon Webbe?:??
5Baby Cakes (radio edit)
recording of:
Baby Cakes
writer:
Liana Caruana, Nicholas Daryll Gallante and Marc Andrew Portelli
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated)
3 of a Kind?:??
6Dance Tonight
Lucy Pearl?:??
7Rock Steady
recording of:
Rock Steady
writer:
Greg Kurstin and Shaznay Lewis
All Saints?:??
8Oh Baby, I… (Nigel Lewis remix)
recording of:
Oh Baby I…
writer:
Tommy Faragher and Lotti Golden
Eternal?:??
9True Spirit
recording of:
True Spirit
lyricist and composer:
Carleen Anderson
Carleen Anderson?:??
10All Rise (radio version)
recording of:
All Rise
writer:
Mikkel Storleer Eriksen, Tor Erik Hermansen, Hallgeir Rustan (norwegian producer), Daniel Stephens (songwriter) and Simon Webbe
Blue?:??
11Mr. Wendal
additional engineer:
Tom Held and Richard Wells (engineer)
engineer:
Alvin Speights
executive producer:
Michael T. Mauldin (record executive)
producer and mixer:
Speech (US rapper & musician)
arranger:
Arrested Development
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Chrysalis Records, Inc. (not for release label use!) (in 1992)
recording of:
Mr. Wendal
lyricist:
Speech (US rapper & musician)
composer:
Arrested Development
Arrested Development4?:??
12Rock Me Tonight (For Old Times Sake)
Freddie Jackson?:??
13Down That Road
recording of:
Down That Road
writer:
Shara Nelson and Prince Be
publisher:
Universal/MCA Music Ltd. (not for release label use!) and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
Shara Nelson?:??
14For Your Love
cover recording of:
For Your Love
lyricist and composer:
Ed Townsend
publisher:
Beechwood Music Corp.
Gwen McCrae?:??
15House Is Not a Home
Charles & Eddie?:??
16Music Makes You Feel Like Dancing
Brass Construction?:??
17Too Many Games (single edit) (24-bit Digitally remaster)
Maze feat. Frankie Beverly?:??
18Mass Appeal
recording of:
Mass Appeal
writer:
Chris Martin (US hip hop producer & DJ) and Keith Elam (alternative rapper from Boston)
Gang Starr?:??
19Rock Your Baby
recording of:
Rock Your Baby
writer:
Harry Wayne Casey, Richard Finch and KC (Harry Wayne Casey of the Sunshine Band)
publisher:
EMI Longitude Music and Peer Music (UK) Ltd.
George McCrae?:??
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1Nutbush City Limits (2:55 version)
recording of:
Nutbush City Limits
lyricist and composer:
Tina Turner
publisher:
EMI Blackwood Music Inc. (1989-07-24–present), EMI Unart Catalog Inc., Huh-Music, Unart Music Corp. and United Artists Music Ltd.
Ike & Tina Turner?:??
2Atomic Dog (Digitally remastered)
recording of:
Atomic Dog
writer:
George Clinton (US funk musician), Garry Shider and David Spradley
part of:
10 Things I Hate About You
George Clinton?:??
3Take a Rest
Gang Starr?:??
4I Can’t Leave You Alone
recording of:
I Can’t Leave You Alone
writer:
Harry Wayne Casey and Richard Finch
George McCrae?:??
5Movin’ (single edit)
recording of:
Movin’
lyricist and composer:
Randy Muller and Wade Williamston (bassist)
publisher:
Bravo and Encore Music, Music in Three and State Music Ltd. (publisher) (from 1985 to present)
Brass Construction?:??
6Whodunit
recording of:
Whodunit
writer:
Freddie Perren and Keni St. Lewis
Tavares?:??
7Round and Around
recording of:
Round and Around
writer:
Derek Bramble
Jaki Graham?:??
8Whatever I Do (Wherever I Go) (radio edit)
recording of:
Whatever I Do (Wherever I Go)
writer:
Matt Aitken and Mike Stock (of Stock Aitken Waterman)
Hazell Dean3?:??
9Dancing Tight
recording of:
Dancing Tight
lyricist and composer:
Phil Fearon
publisher:
Almo Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP), Handle Music Ltd. and Imagem Songs Ltd.
Phil Fearon & Galaxy?:??
10Magic Touch
recording of:
Magic Touch
writer:
Carl McIntosh, Jane Eugene and Steve Nichol (songwriter, producer)
Loose Ends2?:??
11Gaye
recording of:
Gaye
lyricist and composer:
Clifford T. Ward
Clifford T. Ward?:??
12Pray (radio edit)
MC Hammer?:??
13Intuition
recording of:
Intuition
writer:
David Grant (pop singer) and Peter Martin (aka Sketch Martin, bass guitarist, songwriter)
publisher:
RSM Music Ltd. and Solid Music Ltd.
Linx4?:??
14(Somebody) Help Me Out (edit)
recording of:
(Somebody) Help Me Out
writer:
David Baptiste (U.K. Saxophonist, flutist, percussionist, vocalist, & backing vocalist), Neville McKrieth and Kenny Wellington
Beggar & Co?:??
15Right Back Where We Started From
recording of:
Right Back Where We Started From
writer:
J. Vincent Edwards and Pierre Tubbs
Maxine Nightingale?:??
16Put Your Love in Me
producer:
Mickie Most (English record producer)
recording of:
Put Your Love in Me
lyricist and composer:
Errol Brown
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing (PRS‐affiliated)
Hot Chocolate?:??
17Watching Me Watching You
David Grant?:??
18Have You Ever Loved Somebody
Freddie Jackson?:??
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