Old Skool Hip Hop

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Tracklist

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1Express 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.A4:21
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 Five3:10
3Rockit
Moog [mini-moog] programming:
Michael Beinhorn
producer:
Herbie Hancock and Material
mixer:
Dave Jerden
bass:
Bill Laswell
Batá drum [Bata]:
Daniel Ponce
drum machine [Dr Click Rhythm Controller], keyboard [E-mu 4060 Digital Keyboard], Moog [Mini-Moog], synthesizer [Fairlight CMI], synthesizer [Rhodes Chroma] and voice synthesizer [Sennheiser Vocoder]:
Herbie Hancock
electronic drum set [Synare] and other instruments [DMX]:
Michael Beinhorn
turntable:
Grand Mixer DST
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (in 1983) and Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (in 1983)
samples:
Change the Beat (French Rap) by Beside
recording of:
Rockit
writer:
Michael Beinhorn, Herbie Hancock and Bill Laswell
publisher:
Ensign Music Corporation
Herbie Hancock3:40
4Rappers DelightThe Sugarhill Gang7:05
5Jazz ThingGang Starr4:45
6People Everyday
producer:
Speech
recording of:
People Everyday
lyricist:
Speech
composer:
Arrested Development
Arrested Development4:02
7Keep Their Heads Ringin’
engineer:
Tommy D. Daugherty and Keston Wright
co-producer:
Sam Sneed
producer:
Dr. Dre
keyboard:
Stu “Fingas” Bullard
additional vocals:
Dorothy Coleman, Nancy Fletcher and Barbara Wilson
vocals:
Dr. Dre
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Priority Records, Inc. (in 1995)
samples:
Funk You Up (long version) by The Sequence
recording of:
Keep Their Heads Ringin’
lyricist:
J-Flex
writer:
Dr. Dre and Sam Sneed
Dr. Dre5:04
8Sound of Da PoliceKRS‐One4:15
9White Lines (Don’t Do It)Grandmaster Flash & Melle Mel4:25
10That’s How I’m Livin’
samples:
Amazona by Roxy Music (guitar) and Long Red by Mountain (drums (drum set))
recording of:
That's How I'm Livin' (in 1993)
lyricist:
Ice‐T
composer:
DJ Aladdin and Ice‐T
Ice‐T5:41
11Mr. Wendal
recording of:
Mr. Wendal
lyricist:
Speech
composer:
Arrested Development
Arrested Development3:26
12My Philosophy
engineer:
Ivan “Doc” Rodriguez
producer and mixer:
KRS‐One
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Zomba Recording Corporation (in 1988)
recorded at:
Power Play Studios in New York, New York, United States
recording of:
My Philosophy
lyricist and composer:
KRS‐One
publisher:
Universal Music–Z Tunes LLC
Boogie Down Productions5:36
13The 900 Number
The 45 King3:03
14I Left My Wallet in El SegundoA Tribe Called Quest4:03
15Lovesick (Upbeat mix)
recording of:
Lovesick
lyricist:
Keith Elam
Gang Starr4:17
16Grandpa’s PartyMonie Love3:40
17Do This My Way
Kid ’n Play3:45
18It Was a Good Day
recording of:
It Was a Good Day
lyricist and composer:
Ice Cube
Ice Cube4:16
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