Very Necessary

~ Release by Salt‐N‐Pepa (see all versions of this release, 8 available)

Annotation

℗ & © «1993 UMG Recordings Inc.»
℗ «A Mercury Records release»

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(As of 2022-07-04).

  • Eastern Africa: 🇮🇴 British Indian Ocean Territory (io)

Tracklist

1▼Digital Media
#TitleArtistLength
1Groove Me
recording engineer:
Al "Taz" Machera
assistant engineer:
Mack Robinson and Vaughn "Von" Sessions
executive producer:
Herby "Luvbug" Azor
producer:
Herby "Luvbug" Azor
mixer:
Al "Taz" Machera and Herby "Luvbug" Azor
vocals:
Futuristic Prophet, Joyce Martin and Styowlz
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
London Records USA (in 1993)
recorded at:
Power Play Studios in New York, New York, United States and Sound Trek in Kansas City, Missouri, United States
recording of:
Groove Me
writer:
Hurby Azor, Dave Kelly and Anthony Williams
Salt‐N‐Pepa feat. Styowlz4:23
2No One Does It Better
recording engineer:
Al "Taz" Machera and Andre DeBourg
assistant engineer:
Vaughn "Von" Sessions
executive producer:
Herby "Luvbug" Azor
producer:
Herby "Luvbug" Azor
mixer:
Al "Taz" Machera, Andre DeBourg and Herby "Luvbug" Azor
keyboard:
Avon Marshall
background vocals:
Day Ta Day, Avon Marshall, Motif, Alton "Wokie" Stewart and Mecko Whip
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
London Records USA (in 1993)
recorded at:
Power Play Studios in New York, New York, United States and Sound Trek in Kansas City, Missouri, United States
recording of:
No One Does It Better
Salt‐N‐Pepa3:54
3Somebody’s Gettin’ on My Nerves
recording engineer:
Al "Taz" Machera
co-producer:
Steve Azor
executive producer:
Herby "Luvbug" Azor
producer:
Herby "Luvbug" Azor
mixer:
Al "Taz" Machera and Herby "Luvbug" Azor
vocals:
Al "Taz" Machera, Herby "Luvbug" Azor, Mecko Whip and Anthony "Sharkee" Williams
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
London Records USA (in 1993)
recorded at:
Power Play Studios in New York, New York, United States and Sound Trek in Kansas City, Missouri, United States
recording of:
Somebody's Gettin' on My Nerves
writer:
Hurby Azor and Steve Azor
Salt‐N‐Pepa3:57
4Whatta Man
recording engineer:
Al "Taz" Machera and Andre DeBourg
executive producer:
Herby "Luvbug" Azor
producer:
Herby "Luvbug" Azor
mixer:
Al "Taz" Machera, Andre DeBourg and Herby "Luvbug" Azor
background vocals:
3 feet and En Vogue
vocals:
En Vogue
vocals arranger:
Khadejia Bass and Kimiko Whittaker
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
London Records USA (in 1993)
recorded at and mixed at:
Sound Trek Studios in Kansas City, Missouri, United States
part of:
RuPaul’s Drag Race Lip Sync Performances (number: 6)
recording of:
Whatta Man
writer:
Hurby Azor, Cheryl James and Dave Crawford
version of:
What a Man
Salt‐N‐Pepa feat. En Vogue5:08
5None of Your Business
recording engineer:
Al "Taz" Machera
assistant engineer:
Vaughn "Von" Sessions
additional producer:
Anthony "Sharkee" Williams
executive producer:
Herby "Luvbug" Azor
producer:
Herby "Luvbug" Azor
mixer:
Al "Taz" Machera and Herby "Luvbug" Azor
background vocals:
Khadejia Bass, Julia Brereton and Mecko Whip
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
London Records USA (in 1993)
recorded at:
Power Play Studios in New York, New York, United States, Royal Studios in Memphis, Tennessee, United States and Sound Trek in Kansas City, Missouri, United States
recording of:
None of Your Business
lyricist and composer:
Herby "Luvbug" Azor
Salt‐N‐Pepa3:33
6Step
recording engineer:
Al "Taz" Machera and Andre DeBourg
assistant engineer:
Vaughn "Von" Sessions
co-producer:
Tommy "DJ Grand" Shannon
executive producer:
Herby "Luvbug" Azor
producer:
De De "Spinderella" Roper
mixer:
Al "Taz" Machera and Herby "Luvbug" Azor
background vocals:
Desiree Roper
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
London Records USA (in 1993)
recorded at:
Bayside Studios in Bayside, New York, New York, United States, Power Play Studios in New York, New York, United States and Sound Trek in Kansas City, Missouri, United States
recording of:
Step
writer:
Hank Crawford and Deidre Roper
Salt‐N‐Pepa3:11
7Shoop
recording engineer:
Al "Taz" Machera
assistant engineer:
Vaughn "Von" Sessions
additional producer:
Cheryl "Salt" James
co-producer:
Sandra "Pepa" Denton
executive producer:
Herby "Luvbug" Azor
producer:
Cheryl "Salt" James and Mark Sparks
mixer:
Al "Taz" Machera and Cheryl "Salt" James
vocals:
Joyce Martin, Nate and Otwane "Big Twan Lov-Her" Roberts
additional remixer:
Cheryl "Salt" James
remixer:
Al "Taz" Machera
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
London Records, USA (in 1993)
recorded at:
Sound Trek in Kansas City, Missouri, United States
part of:
Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (number: 239)
recording of:
Shoop
writer:
Cheryl "Salt" James, Otwane Roberts, Sandra "Pepa" Denton, Mark Sparks and Ike Turner
Salt‐N‐Pepa4:09
8Heaven or Hell
recording engineer:
Al "Taz" Machera
additional engineer:
Vaughn "Von" Sessions
executive producer:
Herby "Luvbug" Azor
producer:
Steve Azor
mixer:
Al "Taz" Machera and Herby "Luvbug" Azor
background vocals:
Wilfred "Omega" Hilton and Styowlz (Wink & D'dae)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
London Records USA (in 1993)
recorded at:
Bayside Studios in Bayside, New York, New York, United States, Power Play Studios in New York, New York, United States and Sound Trek in Kansas City, Missouri, United States
recording of:
Heaven or Hell
writer:
Hurby Azor, Steve Azor and Michael Ian Oliviere
Salt‐N‐Pepa feat. Styowlz4:45
9Big Shot
recording engineer:
Al "Taz" Machera
assistant engineer:
Chris Irish and Vaughn "Von" Sessions
co-producer:
Steve Azor
executive producer:
Herby "Luvbug" Azor
producer:
Herby "Luvbug" Azor
mixer:
Al "Taz" Machera and Herby "Luvbug" Azor
background vocals:
Steve Azor, Mau Mau Clan and Mecko Whip
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
London Records USA (in 1993)
recorded at:
Bayside Studios in Bayside, New York, New York, United States, Power Play Studios in New York, New York, United States and Sound Trek in Kansas City, Missouri, United States
recording of:
Big Shot
lyricist and composer:
Dana Mozie
Salt‐N‐Pepa3:50
10Sexy Noises Turn Me On
recording engineer:
Al "Taz" Machera
co-producer:
Sandra "Pepa" Denton
executive producer:
Herby "Luvbug" Azor and Salt‐N‐Pepa
producer:
Cheryl "Salt" James
mixer:
Al "Taz" Machera and Cheryl "Salt" James
vocals:
Cleon "Eva" Earle and Joyce Martin
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
London Records USA (in 1993)
recorded at:
Power Play Studios in New York, New York, United States and Sound Trek in Kansas City, Missouri, United States
recording of:
Sexy Noises Turn Me On
lyricist and composer:
Cheryl James
Salt‐N‐Pepa3:58
11Somma Time Man
recording engineer:
Dae Bennett
assistant engineer:
David Kowalski
executive producer:
Herby "Luvbug" Azor and Salt‐N‐Pepa
producer:
DJ Wynn
mixer:
Dae Bennett and DJ Wynn
keyboard:
Harold Edgar
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
London Records USA (in 1993)
recorded at:
Hillside Sound Studio in Englewood, New Jersey, United States, Power Play Studios in New York, New York, United States and Sound Trek in Kansas City, Missouri, United States
recording of:
Somma Time Man
writer:
Cheryl James and David Wynn
Salt‐N‐Pepa3:26
12Break of Dawn
recording engineer:
Al "Taz" Machera and Andre DeBourg
assistant engineer:
Vaughn "Von" Sessions
co-producer:
Cheryl "Salt" James
executive producer:
Herby "Luvbug" Azor and Salt‐N‐Pepa
producer:
Mark Sparks
mixer:
Al "Taz" Machera, Cheryl "Salt" James and Andre DeBourg
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
London Records USA (in 1993)
recording of:
Break of Dawn
writer:
Cheryl James, Sandra Denton and Anthony Martin
Salt‐N‐Pepa3:46
13I’ve Got AIDS
recording engineer:
Al "Taz" Machera
executive producer:
Cheryl "Salt" James
producer:
WEATOC, Inc.
mixer:
Al "Taz" Machera and Cheryl "Salt" James
spoken vocals:
Keith Jordan, Mario Lozano and Kathy Santiago
recorded at:
Sound Trek in Kansas City, Missouri, United States
Salt‐N‐Pepa3:19