The No. 1 R&B Classics Album

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Tracklist

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CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1I'm So Into YouSWV4:37
2More Than a Woman
assistant recording engineer:
Steve Penny
recording engineer:
Senator Jimmy D (engineer)
producer:
Timbaland
assistant mixer:
Michael Zainer
mixer:
Jimmy Douglass (engineer) and Timbaland
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Blackground Records, LLC (not for release label use! use “Blackground Records” instead) (in 2001, in 2003)
recorded at:
Manhattan Center Studios in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States and Swing City Digital in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
mixed at:
Swing City Digital in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
part of:
The Downloader’s Music Source Book (number: 35)
recording of:
More Than a Woman
lyricist:
Static from Playa (US rapper, songwriter & producer, aka Static)
composer:
Stephen Garrett (US rapper, songwriter & producer, aka Static) and Timothy Mosley
publisher:
Black Fountain Music, Black Fountain Music, Inc., EMI April Music Inc., Herbalicious Music, Herbilicious Music, Virginia Beach Music, Warner Chappell Music, Inc., Warner/Chappell and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
Aaliyah3.153:49
3Get U Down
Warren G feat. Snoop Dogg & Ice Cube3:49
4Cherish
recording of:
Cherish
writer:
Clifford Adams, Robert “Kool” Bell, Ronald Bell, Jim Bonnefond, George Brown (US percussionist of Kool & the Gang), Curtis Williams (keyboardist/percussionist of Kool & The Gang), James Taylor (US R&B vocalist for Kool & the Gang) and Claydes Smith
publisher:
Delightful Music Ltd., Planetary Nom (London) Ltd., Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Windswept Pacific Music Ltd.
Kool & the Gang feat. Ashanti4:25
5Re-Wind
guest vocals:
Craig David
vocals and performer:
Craig David
recording of:
Re-Rewind (The Crowd Say Bo Selecta)
writer:
Tony Briscoe, Craig David and Mark Hill (Mark Hill)
Artful Dodger feat. Craig David44:02
6Stutter
recording of:
Stutter
lyricist and composer:
Ernest Dixon and Roy Hamilton III (Roy Leaford Hamilton, songwriter/producer)
Joe3:49
7Lets Stay Together
Boyz II Men3:54
8The What
The Notorious B.I.G. & Method Man3:56
9Who Am I
recording of:
Who Am I (Sim Simma)
is based on:
Playground (riddim)
Beenie Man3:16
10On
TQ54:27
11Flavour of the Old School
Beverley Knight4:06
12Cop That Shit
Timbaland & Magoo feat. Missy Elliott3:34
13MC's Act Like They Don't Know
producer:
DJ Premier (US hip hop producer & DJ)
samples:
Yesterdays by Clifford Brown (trumpet)
recording of:
MCs Act Like They Don’t Know
writer:
Chris Martin (US hip hop producer & DJ) and KRS‐ONE
KRS‐One44:42
14No Show
recording of:
No Show
writer:
Ronald Bell, George Brown (US percussionist of Kool & the Gang), Eumir Deodato, James Taylor (US R&B vocalist for Kool & the Gang), Robert Spike Mickens, Robert Bell and Claydes Smith
Kool & the Gang feat. Blackstreet4:58
15Wouldn't You Like to...
Malik Yusef feat. Common, Kanye West & JV3:52
CD 2
#TitleArtistRatingLength
121 Seconds
recording of:
21 Seconds
writer:
Asher D (So Solid Crew rapper), Face (UK garage vocalist Jason Moore, member of So Solid Crew), G‐Man (So Solid Crew MC), Harvey (MC from So Solid Crew), Kaish, Mac (UKG vocalist), Lisa Maffia, Mega Man (So Solid Crew member), Romeo (UK rapper, member of So Solid Crew), Skat D and Synth (So Solid Crew producer)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated)
So Solid Crew4:50
2Sweet Like Chocolate
recording of:
Sweet Like Chocolate
writer:
Daniel Langsman and Steven Meade
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!) and EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated)
Shanks & Bigfoot3:26
3Girls Like UsThe B‐15 Project feat. Crissy D & Lady G5:56
4Straight Ahead
recording of:
Straight Ahead
writer:
Clifford Adams, Ronald Bell, George Brown (US percussionist of Kool & the Gang), Curtis Williams (keyboardist/percussionist of Kool & The Gang), Dennis Thomas (Kool & The Gang), James Bonnefond, James Taylor (US R&B vocalist for Kool & the Gang), Michael Ray (American jazz trumpeter born in 1962), Robert Bell and Claydes Smith
Kool & the Gang feat. Jamelia3:30
5Do You Really Like It
DJ Pied Piper & The Masters of Ceremonies5:01
6It's All Vain
recording of:
It's All Vain
writer:
Nick Ferrando
Magnolia4:37
7Witness (1 Hope)
Roots Manuva4:13
8Play On
recorded in:
Brooklyn, New York, New York, United States (other vocals [vocals])
assistant recording engineer, assistant engineer and assistant mixer:
Mike Ball (UK engineer)
recording engineer, engineer and mixer:
Steve Christian
producer:
Rae & Christian
guitar:
Steve Christian
turntable [cuts]:
Mark Rae
additional other vocals [breaths]:
Peter Parker (UK turntablist/DJ, member of Fingathing) and Mark Rae
performer:
Jungle Brothers (US hip hop group)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Grand Central Records (in 1998)
recorded at, mixed at and engineered at:
Grand Central Studios in Manchester, Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Play on Grand Central
writer:
Steve Christian, Michael Small (US rapper Michael Small, member of Jungle Brothers), Nathaniel Hall (Nathaniel Hall) and Mark Rae
publisher:
Sony Music Publishing (worldwide except Japan, ended 1995)
Rae & Christian feat. Jungle Brothers3:52
9Right Before My Eyes
recording of:
Right Before My Eyes
writer:
Alex Forbes and Michael Zager
arranger:
Norris Windross (Norris 'Da Boss' Windross)
N’n’G feat. Kallaghan3:06
10Cold World
recording of:
Cold World
writer:
Gary Grice, Jason Hunter (east coast hip hop) and Robert Diggs, Jr. (American rapper and actor)
GZA/Genius feat. D’Angelo, Inspectah Deck & Streetlife4:30
11Make Me Happy
Cooly’s Hot Box6:10
12Nostalgia
Hil St Soul4:27
13Jones vs. Jones
Kool & the Gang feat. Angie Stone4:44
14Auto Eroticism
Malik Yusef feat. Chantay Savage4:45
15Amongst the Madness
The Nextmen3:53
CD 3
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1I Think I'm in Love
Allure feat. Joe Budden4:52
2All That (And a Bag O' Chips)
Hil St Soul feat. Iceberg Slimm3:31
3Love Shy
Kristine Blond4:59
4Jungle Boogie
performer:
Redman (US rapper)
recording of:
Jungle Boogie
writer:
Robert “Kool” Bell, Ronald Bell, Don Boyce, George Brown (US percussionist of Kool & the Gang), Robert Spike Mickens, Claydes Smith, Dennis “D.T.” Thomas (Kool & The Gang) and Ricky West (Kool & The Gang member)
publisher:
Delightful Music Publishing Ltd.
Kool & the Gang feat. Redman3:22
5Fly
The Dre Allen Project feat. Dawn Robinson4:30
6Wu Gambinos
recording of:
Wu-Gambinos
writer:
Corey Woods (US rapper, Wu-Tang Clan) and Robert Diggs, Jr. (American rapper and actor)
publisher:
Beautiful Sekai Publishing Inc., Ramecca Music and Universal Music Careers
Raekwon feat. Ghostface Killah, Method Man, RZA & Masta Killa5:44
7Summer Jam 2003
The Underdog Project3:30
8Wanna Be Where You Are
Carleen Anderson feat. Paul Weller3:38
9Lyric to the Limit
L-Star feat. Skinnyman3:42
10I Remember
Ms. Triniti3:25
11From Now On
Martha Redbone3:26
12So Rotton
Blak Twang feat. Jah Mali4:55
13Sunshine to the Rain (remix)
Miri Ben-Ari feat. Anthony Hamilton & Scarface4:32
14Ladies NightKool & the Gang feat. Spanner Banner & Sean Paul3:40
15The Message
recording of:
The Message
writer:
Edward Fletcher, Jiggs Chase, Melvin Glover (Melvin Glover aka Melle Mel) and Sylvia Robinson
publisher:
IQ Music Ltd.
Grandmaster Flash3:13
CD 4
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1Young Hearts Run Free
recording of:
Young Hearts Run Free
lyricist and composer:
Dave Crawford (US soul songwriter, keyboard player, singer & producer)
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Da Ann Music (ASCAP-affiliated), Ghati Music Inc. and IQ Music Ltd.
Candi Staton4:39
2Funky Stuff
recording of:
Funky Stuff
writer:
Ronald Bell, George Brown (US percussionist of Kool & the Gang), Dennis Thomas (Kool & The Gang), Robert Spike Mickens, Richard Westfield (Kool & The Gang member), Robert Bell and Claydes Smith
Kool & the Gang feat. Big Brovaz3:25
3True
performer:
Angel Blu (UK vocalist)
recording of:
True
writer:
Hawa Khan, Debii McKoy and Jamie Williams (hip-hop, R&B, electronic producer from UK)
Jaimeson feat. Angel Blu2.53:32
4Flip the Mic
assistant recording engineer, assistant engineer and assistant mixer:
Mike Ball (UK engineer)
recording engineer, engineer and mixer:
Steve Christian
producer:
Rae & Christian
vocals:
Jeru the Damaja
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Grand Central Records (in 1998)
recorded at, mixed at and engineered at:
Grand Central Studios in Manchester, Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom
samples:
Champoluc by Gerry Mulligan, How I’m Livin’ by Jeru the Damaja and Miss Viki by Stanley Cowell Trio
recording of:
Flip the Mic
writer:
Chris Martin (US hip hop producer & DJ), Steve Christian, Stanley Cowell, Enrico Intra (Italian jazz pianist, composer and bandleader), Kendrick Davis and Mark Rae
publisher:
Sony Music Publishing (worldwide except Japan, ended 1995)
Rae & Christian feat. Jeru the Damaja4:41
5Teardrops
cover recording of:
Teardrops
writer:
Cecil Womack and Linda Womack
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships) (in 1988)
Lovestation43:40
6The Last Song
PlantLife3:40
7Just A Little
Liberty X3:55
8Sick Wit Da Flip
Miri Ben‐Ari feat. E40, Lil’ Flip & Czar‐Nok4:18
9Get Ready (remix)
Malik Yusef feat. Carl Thomas, Twista, Juice & Marvo 114:46
10Take My HeartKool & the Gang feat. Blu Cantrell2:12
11Signs
Badmarsh & Shri feat. UK Apache5:57
12Wandering Eye
recording of:
Wandering Eye
writer:
Fat Freddy’s Drop (New Zealand reggae/dub)
Fat Freddy’s Drop5:04
13Burned Out
Simon Burnett4:14
14Mo'!
Hannah J5:29
15Feeling Good
DJ Fidelity5:40

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ASIN:UK: B000JJSK9K [info]