The History of Hip-Hop

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Tracklist

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1CD
#TitleArtistLength
1Hard Knock LifeJay‐Z3:59
2Walk This WayRun‐D.M.C.5:11
3Nuthin' but a G ThangDr. Dre3:59
4Express Yourself
producer:
Yella
recording of:
Express Yourself (N.W.A. version)
lyricist:
O’Shea Jackson
composer:
Charles Wright
is based on:
Express Yourself
N.W.A4:22
5Ms. Jackson
assistant recording engineer:
Malik Albert, Vincent Alexander and Warren Bletcher
recording engineer:
John Frye
programming and producer:
Earthtone III
assistant mixer:
Warren Bletcher
mixer:
Neal Pogue
guest bass guitar:
Aaron Mills
guest congas:
Rajinder Kala
guest keyboard:
Earthtone III
guest piano:
Marvin “Chanz” Parkman
guitar and background vocals and lead vocals:
André 3000
lead vocals:
Big Boi
arranger:
Earthtone III
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
RCA Records (in 2020)
part of:
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 145) and Indie 88: Top 500 Indie Rock Songs (number: 277)
recording of:
Ms. Jackson
writer:
Antwan André Patton, André Benjamin and David Sheats
publisher:
Chrysalis Music, Dungeon Ratz Music Inc. and Gnat Booty Music
OutKast4:31
6California Love (remix)
2Pac5:29
7RegulateWarren G feat. Nate Dogg4:08
8It Was a Good Day
producer:
D.J. Pooh
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Priority Records, Inc. (in 1992) and Priority Records, LLC (in 2015)
samples:
Footsteps in the Dark, Parts 1 & 2 by The Isley Brothers
part of:
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 352) and Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (number: 433)
recording of:
It Was a Good Day
lyricist and composer:
Ice Cube
Ice Cube4:20
9My Philosophy
Boogie Down Productions4:03
10White LinesGrandmaster Flash & Melle Mel4:26
11Rapper’s DelightThe Sugarhill Gang5:02
12They Reminisce Over You
Pete Rock & C.L. Smooth4:24
13Who Am I (What's My Name?)
executive producer:
Suge Knight
producer:
Dr. Dre
additional vocals:
Tony Green and Jewell
lead vocals:
Snoop Doggy Dogg
vocals:
Dr. Dre
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Death Row Records (in 1993) and Interscope Records (in 1993)
samples:
Atomic Dog by George Clinton
recording of:
Who Am I (What’s My Name)? (album mix)
writer:
Snoop
publisher:
Suge Publishing
quotes lyrics from:
Atomic Dog
quotes music from:
Atomic Dog
Snoop Dogg4:07
14You Played Yourself
programming:
Afrika Islam (in 1989)
producer:
Afrika Islam (in 1989) and Ice‐T (in 1989)
mixer:
Vachik Aghaniantz (in 1989) and Mark Wolfon (in 1989)
lead vocals:
Ice‐T (in 1989)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sire Records Company (in 1989) and WEA International (in 1989)
produced for:
Rhyme Syndicate Productions
recorded at:
Syndicate Studios West in Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1989) and Wide Tracks in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1989)
mixed at:
Milagro Sound Recorders in Glendale, California, United States (in 1989) and Soundcastle in Silver Lake, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1989)
samples:
The Boss by James Brown
recording of:
You Played Yourself (in 1989)
lyricist:
Tracy Lauren Marrow
writer:
Charles Bobbitt, James Brown and Fred Wesley
composer:
Charles Andre Glenn and Tracy Lauren Marrow
is based on:
The Boss
Ice‐T4:14
15Gossip FolksMissy Elliott3:55
16Know How
recording of:
Know How
lyricist:
Marvin Young
composer:
Dominic Butler and Mark Yardley
Young MC3:50
17Wild ThingTone‐Lōc4:00
2CD
#TitleArtistLength
1Planet Rock
Afrika Bambaataa5:19
2The Message
producer:
J. Chase and Sylvia Robinson
vocals:
Duke Bootee and Melle Mel
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sugar Hill Records (from 1982 to present)
edit of:
The Message by Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five
recording of:
The Message (in 1982)
writer:
Edward Fletcher, Jiggs Chase, Melvin Glover and Sylvia Robinson
publisher:
IQ Music Ltd.
Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five3:11
3The Magic NumberDe La Soul3:15
4It Takes Two
Rob Base & DJ E‐Z Rock4:09
5Warm It Up, Kane
Big Daddy Kane4:07
6The Humpty Dance
Digital Underground4:38
7MistadobalinaDel the Funky Homosapien4:17
8Talkin' All That Jazz
keyboard programming:
Donald "Kid Wonder" Newkirk
engineer:
Bob Coulter
producer:
Delite
editor:
"Oh Oh" Omar Santana
additional remixer:
Daddy‐O, DBC, Rodd Houston and Tyrone Perkins
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Tommy Boy Music, Inc. (in 1988)
samples:
Expansions by Lonnie Liston Smith
recording of:
Talkin’ All That Jazz
lyricist and composer:
Glenn K. Bolton
publisher:
IQ Music Ltd. and Tee Girl Music
Stetsasonic4:46
9All for One
Brand Nubian4:50
10I Know You Got Soul
engineer:
Patrick Adams and Elai Tubo
producer:
Eric B. and Rakim
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Island Records, Inc. (in 1987)
recorded at and mixed at:
Power Play Studios in New York, New York, United States
samples:
I Know You Got Soul by Bobby Byrd
part of:
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (number: 386)
recording of:
I Know You Got Soul
writer:
Eric B. and Rakim
Eric B. & Rakim4:44
11The BreaksKurtis Blow4:26
12Back by Dope Demand (Funky Bass mix)
recording of:
Back By Dope Demand (Dope by Demand/By Any Demand)
writer:
King Bee
composer:
Guan Elmzoom and MC Pryme
publisher:
Roadster Music B.V.
King Bee3:12
13One for the Treble
Davy DMX4:49
14Eighth Wonder
The Sugarhill Gang5:51
15They Want EFXDas EFX3:40
16The 900 Number
The 45 King3:00
17King of the BeatsMantronix5:08
3CD
#TitleArtistLength
1Get Ur Freak OnMissy Elliott3:30
2Gravel PitWu‐Tang Clan4:17
3Hot in Herre
assistant recording engineer and assistant engineer:
Nick Howard
recording engineer and engineer:
Brian Garten
producer:
The Neptunes
assistant mixer:
Dan Milazzo and Jeff Robinette
associate mixer:
Jamie Duncan
mixer:
Rich Travali
other vocals [female vocals]:
Dani Stevenson
vocals:
Nelly
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Universal Records (in 2002) and Universal Records Inc. (in 2002)
recorded at and engineered at:
Right Track Recordings in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
The Hit Factory in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States and The Village in Los Angeles, California, United States
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 2002 (number: 3) and Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (number: 195)
recording of:
Hot in Herre
lyricist:
Charles Brown and Nelly
composer:
Chad Hugo and Pharrell Williams
publisher:
BMG Songs, Inc. (ended), Chase Chad Music (ended), EMI April Music Inc. (ended), EMI Blackwood Inc. (ended), Ascent Music Inc., EMI Pop Music Publishing, Jackie Frost Music, Nouveau Music Company, Swing T Publishing, Universal Music–MGB Songs and Waters of the Nazareth Publishing
Nelly3:49
4Get Money
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Bad Boy Records LLC (in 2007) and WEA International Inc. (in 2007)
samples:
Don’t Look Any Further by Dennis Edwards & Siedah Garrett and You Can't Turn Me Away by Sylvia Striplin
recording of:
Get Money
Junior M.A.F.I.A.4:35
5Sunshine
producer:
Red Spyda
guest vocals:
Anthony Hamilton
lead vocals:
Twista
remix of:
Lovely Day by Bill Withers
music videos:
Sunshine by Twista feat. Anthony Hamilton
recording of:
Sunshine
writer:
Carl Mitchell and Bill Withers
Twista feat. Anthony Hamilton3:44
6Nas is Like
Nas3:57
7Got Your MoneyOl’ Dirty Bastard feat. Kelis4:00
8Woo Hah! Got You All in Check
recording engineer and mixer:
Rick St. Hillaire
assistant engineer:
Vinny Nicoletti
producer:
Busta Rhymes and Rashad Smith
vocals and performer:
Rampage
recorded at and mixed at:
The Music Palace in West Hempstead, New York, United States
samples:
Space by Galt MacDermot
recording of:
Woo Hah!! Got You All in Check
writer:
Busta Rhymes and Galt MacDermot
publisher:
MacDermot Music, T’ziah’s Music, Third Side America and Zadiyah's Music
Busta Rhymes feat. Rampage the Last Boy Scout4:32
9Insane in the Brain
producer:
DJ Muggs
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (from 1993 to present)
recording of:
Insane in the Brain
writer:
Jerry Corbitt, Louis Freese, Larry Muggerud and Senen Reyes
publisher:
Cypress Phuncky Music and Soul Assassins Inc.
Cypress Hill3:32
10Fu-Gee-LaFugees4:16
11Gangsta's ParadiseCoolio feat. L.V.4:01
12Jump AroundHouse of Pain3:33
13Can I Kick It?
producer and mixer:
Hoods
recording of:
Can I Kick It?
lyricist:
Jonathan Davis, Ali Shaheed Muhammad and Lou Reed
composer:
Lou Reed
publisher:
Metal Machine Music
A Tribe Called Quest3:31
14O.P.PNaughty by Nature4:29
15Concrete SchoolyardJurassic 55:22
16N.O.R.E
N.O.R.E.3:13