Timeless: The Singles Collection

~ Release by De La Soul (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Tracklist

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1Eye Know
co-producer:
De La Soul
producer:
Prince Paul
mixer:
Posdnuos
arranger:
Posdnuos
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Tommy Boy Music, Inc. (in 1989)
samples:
(Sittin’ on) The Dock of the Bay by Otis Redding and Peg by Steely Dan
recording of:
Eye Know
writer:
Walter Becker, Donald Fagen, Dave Jolicoeur, Kelvin Mercer, Paul Huston and Vincent Mason
De La Soul4:11
2Say No Go
co-producer:
De La Soul
producer:
Prince Paul
mixer:
Posdnuos
arranger:
Posdnuos
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Tommy Boy Music, Inc. (in 1989)
samples:
Baby Let Me Take You (in My Arms) by Detroit Emeralds, Crossword Puzzle by Sly Stone, I Can’t Go for That (No Can Do) by Daryl Hall & John Oates, I Can’t Go for That (No Can Do) by Daryl Hall & John Oates and I’m Chief Kamanawanalea (We’re the Royal Macadamia Nuts) by The Turtles
recording of:
Say No Go
writer:
Sara Allen, Daryl Hall, Dave Jolicoeur, Kelvin Mercer, John Oates, Paul Huston, Steve Scipio, Abrim Tilmon and Vincent Mason
De La Soul4:20
3En Focus
guest performer:
Dres and Shortie No Mass
recorded at:
Sorcerer Studio in New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Battery Studio in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
samples:
Atomic Dog by George Clinton, Intimate Connection by Kleeer and Nothing Is the Same by Grand Funk Railroad
recording of:
En Focus
writer:
Dave Jolicoeur, Kelvin Mercer, Paul Huston and Vincent Mason
De La Soul3:17
4Me Myself and I (LP version)
co-producer:
De La Soul
producer:
Prince Paul
mixer:
P.A. Pasemaster Mase
arranger:
P.A. Pasemaster Mase and Trugoy the Dove
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Tommy Boy Music, Inc. (in 1989)
samples:
(Not Just) Knee Deep by Funkadelic
part of:
Grammy Award: Best Rap Performance nominees (number: 1990)
recording of:
Me Myself and I
writer:
George Clinton, Dave Jolicoeur, Kelvin Mercer, Paul Huston, Vincent Mason and Philippe Wynn
De La Soul3:41
5Buddy
co-producer:
De La Soul
producer:
Prince Paul
mixer:
P.A. Pasemaster Mase
guest performer:
Jungle Brothers, Phife Dawg and Q‐Tip
arranger:
Posdnuos
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Tommy Boy Music, Inc. (in 1989)
samples:
Girl, I Think the World About You by Commodores and Hit or Miss by Bo Diddley
recording of:
Buddy (original)
writer:
Dave Jolicoeur, Kamaal Ibn John Fareed, Kelvin Mercer, Michael Small, Nathaniel Hall, Paul Huston and Vincent Mason
publisher:
Daisy Age, Inc., Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. and We Blows Up Music
sub-publisher:
ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部, ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部
De La Soul with Jungle Brothers and Q-Tip from A Tribe Called Quest4:57
6Ring Ring Ring (Ha Ha Hey)
recording of:
Ring Ring Ring (Ha Ha Hey)
writer:
Julian Godfrey Brookhouse, Michael Drummond, Dave Jolicoeur, Kelvin Mercer, Paul Huston, Glenn Skinner, Nicholas Bernard Thorp, Vincent Mason and Ben Volpeliere-Pierrot
composer:
Trugoy the Dove
De La Soul5:07
7A Roller Skating Jam Named “Saturdays”
recording of:
A Roller Skating Jam Named "Saturdays" (album version)
writer:
Raymond Earl, Barry Gibb, Dave Jolicoeur, Kamaal Ibn John Fareed, Kelvin Mercer, Rodney Mathews, Kim Miller, Scotty Miller, Paul Huston and Vincent Mason
De La Soul4:02
8Jenifa Taught Me (Derwin’s Revenge)
co-producer:
De La Soul
producer:
Prince Paul
mixer:
De La Soul and Prince Paul
arranger:
Prince Paul
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Tommy Boy Music, Inc. (in 1989)
samples:
Shout, Part 1 by The Isley Brothers, Take the Money and Run by Steve Miller Band, The Assembly Line by Commodores and Think (About It) by Lyn Collins
recording of:
Jenifa Taught Me
writer:
Dave Jolicoeur, Kelvin Mercer, Paul Huston and Vincent Mason
De La Soul3:26
9Breakadawn
additional producer:
Bob Power
producer:
De La Soul and Prince Paul
mixer:
De La Soul, Bob Power and Prince Paul
recorded at:
Sorcerer Studio in New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Battery Studio in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
samples:
I Can’t Help It by Michael Jackson, Quiet Storm by Smokey Robinson, Sang and Dance by The Bar-Kays and Yes We Can Can by The Pointer Sisters
recording of:
Breakadawn
writer:
Susaye Greene, Dave Jolicoeur, Rose Ella Jones, Kelvin Mercer, Paul Huston, Smokey Robinson, Vincent Mason and Stevie Wonder
quotes lyrics from:
Rapper’s Delight
De La Soul4:17
10Keepin’ the Faith
producer:
De La Soul and Prince Paul
samples:
Could You Be Loved by Bob Marley & The Wailers, Johnny the Fox Meets Jimmy the Weed by Thin Lizzy, Just a Touch of Love by Slave, Sign of the Times by Bob James, The Champ by The Mohawks and Walk This Way by Aerosmith
recording of:
Keepin’ the Faith
writer:
Mark Adams, Steve Arrington, Mark Hicks, Dave Jolicoeur, Kelvin Mercer, Tom Lockett, Bob Marley, Paul Huston, Rod Temperton, Ray Turner, Vincent Mason, Daniel Webster and Starleana Young
De La Soul4:47
11Thru Ya City
producer:
Jay Dee
mixer:
Troy Hightower
guest performer:
D.V. Alias Khrist
performer:
D.V. Alias Khrist
samples:
Summer in the City by The Lovin’ Spoonful
recording of:
Thru Ya City
writer:
Steve Boone, James Yancey, Dave Jolicoeur, Kelvin Mercer, John Sebastian, Mark Sebastian and Vincent Mason
De La Soul3:31
12Simply
mixer:
Troy Hightower
recording of:
Simply
writer:
Dave Jolicoeur, Kelvin Mercer, Paul McCartney, Vincent Mason and Supa Dave West
De La Soul4:07
13Watch Out
co-producer:
De La Soul
producer:
Supa Dave West
mixer:
Troy Hightower
recording of:
Watchout
writer:
Dave Jolicoeur, Kelvin Mercer, Cal Tjader, Vincent Mason and Supa Dave West
De La Soul3:39
14Held Down
mixer:
Bob Power
guest performer:
CeeLo Green
performer:
De La Soul and CeeLo Green
recording of:
Held Down
writer:
Serge Gainsbourg, Dave Jolicoeur, Kelvin Mercer, Jean-Claude Vannier and Vincent Mason
De La Soul featuring Cee Lo4:57
15Millie Pulled a Pistol on Santa
samples:
I’ll Stay by Funkadelic, I'll Wait by The Parliaments, Mommy, What’s a Funkadelic? by Funkadelic, On the Run by Jungle Brothers and Synthetic Substitution by Melvin Bliss
recording of:
Millie Pulled a Pistol on Santa
additional writer:
George Clinton and Grace Cook
writer:
Dave Jolicoeur, Kelvin Mercer, Paul Huston and Vincent Mason
De La Soul4:10
16Copa (Cabanga)
mixer:
Troy Hightower
recording of:
Copa Cabanger
writer:
Dave Jolicoeur, Kelvin Mercer, Vincent Mason and Supa Dave West
publisher:
Rugged Jointz and T-Girl Music, LLC
De La Soul4:08
17Baby Phat
co-producer:
De La Soul
producer:
Supa Dave West
mixer:
Troy Hightower
guest performer:
Yummy Bingham and Devin the Dude
recording of:
Baby Phat
writer:
Dave Jolicoeur, Kelvin Mercer, Kurtis Walker, Mark Morales, Ronald Miller, Vincent Mason, William Waring, Supa Dave West and Damon Wimbley
De La Soul featuring Devin the Dude + E. Yummy Bingham3:52
18Oooh.
producer:
De La Soul
mixer:
Troy Hightower
vocals:
Redman
guest performer:
Redman
recording of:
Oooh
writer:
Dave Jolicoeur, Kelvin Mercer, Lalo Schifrin and Vincent Mason
publisher:
T-Girl Music, LLC and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp.
De La Soul3:38
19All 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, Kelvin Mercer, Vincent Mason, Supa Dave West and Yvette Marie Stevens
De La Soul featuring Chaka Khan4:59