Hip Hop: The Evolution

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Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Nasty Girl
The Notorious B.I.G. feat. Diddy, Nelly, Jagged Edge & Avery Storm4:53
2No Matter What They Say
Lil’ Kim4:11
3Feel So Good
Mase3:26
4Get Ur Freak On
recording of:
Get Ur Freak On
writer:
Melissa Elliott (American rapper, singer, dancer & record producer) and Timothy Mosley
Missy Elliott3:31
5Grind With Me
Pretty Ricky4:00
6Smooth Operator
producer:
Big Daddy Kane
samples:
All Night Long by Mary Jane Girls
recording of:
Smooth Operator
lyricist:
Antonio Hardy
Big Daddy Kane54:42
7All Good?
producer:
De La Soul
mixer:
Troy Hightower
bass:
Pino Palladino
guest vocals:
Chaka Khan
performer:
Chaka Khan
recording of:
All Good?
writer:
Dave Jolicoeur (Plug 2 of De La Soul), Kelvin Mercer (US rapper/producer Kelvin Mercer, aka Pos), Vincent Mason (US rapper Vincent Mason, member of De La Soul), Supa Dave West (US Hip-Hop producer) and Yvette Marie Stevens
De La Soul feat. Chaka Khan55:00
8O.P.P.
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Tommy Boy Music, Inc. (in 1991) and Tommy Boy Music, LLC (not for release label!) (in 2004)
samples:
ABC by The Jackson 5 (The Jacksons, formerly “The Jackson 5”)
part of:
Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 96)
recording of:
O.P.P.
composer:
Anthony Criss, Berry Gordy, Keir Gist (Naughty by Nature’s DJ Keir Gist), Fonce Mizell, Freddie Perren, Deke Richards (American songwriter and record producer) and Vincent Brown
publisher:
Jobete Music Co., Inc. and Naughty Music (associated with Naughty By Nature)
Naughty by Nature4.254:30
9Bloody Money
producer:
EZ Elpee
vocals:
Noreaga (Noreaga, hip-hop artist from Queens, NY)
recording of:
Bloody Money
lyricist:
Noreaga (Noreaga, hip-hop artist from Queens, NY)
composer:
EZ Elpee
Capone‐N‐Noreaga54:34
10Brooklyn Zoo
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Elektra Entertainment (company, DO NOT USE as release label, for releases use “Elektra”) (in 1995)
recording of:
Brooklyn Zoo
writer:
Derek Harris and Russell Jones (Wu‐Tang founder, NYC rapper/producer)
publisher:
Bright Summit Music, Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Wu‐Tang Publishing, Inc.
Ol’ Dirty Bastard4.53:38
11Woo Ha!! Got You All in Check
recording engineer and mixer:
Rick St. Hillaire
assistant engineer:
Vinny Nicoletti
producer:
Busta Rhymes and Rashad Smith (US hip-hop & R&B record producer)
vocals and performer:
Rampage (US rapper of Flipmode Squad)
recorded at and mixed at:
The Music Palace in West Hempstead, New York, United States
samples:
Space by Galt MacDermot (Canadian composer, pianist and writer of musical theatre)
recording of:
Woo Hah!! Got You All in Check
writer:
Busta Rhymes and Galt MacDermot (Canadian composer, pianist and writer of musical theatre)
publisher:
MacDermot Music (SOCAN), T’ziah’s Music, Third Side America and Zadiyah's Music (BMI)
Busta Rhymes feat. Rampage the Last Boy Scout3.954:33
12Oh No
Capone‐N‐Noreaga feat. Capone, Jadakiss, Big Punisher, Maze-N-Musaliny & Angie Martinez4:32
13Watcha Gon Do?
Terror Squad3:21
14The World’s Gone Mad
Handsome Boy Modeling School feat. Del tha Funkee Homosapien, Barrington Levy & Alex Kapranos5:25
15Can’t Let You Go
recording engineer:
Paul Gregory (US engineer) and Nick Howard (engineer)
additional producer:
E-Bass (hip hop guitarist & producer)
producer:
Just Blaze
mixer:
"The Chairman of the Boards" DURO (mix engineer Ken Ifill)
mixed for:
Loreal Inc. and No Question Entertainment
produced for:
E-Bass Musik, F.O.B. Entertainment, N.Q.C. Management and ROC the World
recorded at and mixed at:
Right Track Recording in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Can’t Let You Go
writer:
C. Loving, J. Jackson (US rapper) and J. Smith
publisher:
Desert Storm Music (BMI), F.O.B. (ASCAP), J. Brasco Music, Mo Loving Music and N.Q.C. Music Publishing
Fabolous feat. Mike Shorey & Lil’ Mo53:44
16My Lifestyle
Fat Joe3:27
17Whoa
Black Rob4:05
18Bad Boy for Life
recording of:
Bad Boy For Life
writer:
Mark Curry (rapper), Dorsey Wesley (US hip-hop producer Dorsey Wesley), Jamel Naquaan Fisher, Robert Ross and William Drayton Goss
Puff Daddy4:15
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